Browsing Undergraduate Research & Honors Papers--UW-Whitewater by Title
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Occupational mental health among nurses : a conceptual and analytical framework
(2011)A poster containing visuals and text describing an undergraduate research project completed at the University of Wisconsin--Whitewater. This study assessed stress, burnout, depression, and working conditions among nurses ... -
Over-the-counter supplements to improve human performance
(2010)This study examines whether athletes can improve their performance if they consume an alkalinizing supplement (Alka-Seltzer) before participating in a sport. -
Parallel combinatorial reductive amination reactions: an expedient synthesis of tertiary amines
(2007)Describes an expedient access to N-alkylated tetrahydroisoquinolines (THIQ) by reductive alkylation reactions in the presence of Ti(OiPr)4 and NaBH4. The N-alkylated THIQs were conveniently isolated by "catch and release" ... -
The portrait of Kharijism in the modern Islamic media
(2011)A poster containing visuals and text describing an undergraduate research project completed at the University of Wisconsin--Whitewater. This poster is intended to convey the context in which the Kharijites are depicted in ... -
Public art : process and community differences
(2010)A poster describing an undergraduate research project completed at the University of Wisconsin--Whitewater. Through interviews with professional neighborhood planners in three Wisconsin cities that have sculpture walkways ... -
The role of cytochrome P450 enzymes in caenorhabditis elegans dauer recovery
(2010)The purpose of this experiment is to determine if cytochromeP450 (cyp450) enzymes play a role in dauerrecovery of Caenorhabditiselegans.The life cycle of this free-living nematode is divided into several larval stages. ... -
The role of mindfulness in savoring beliefs and positive & negative affect
(2009)In the present study we investigated self-reported levels of mindfulness and its relation to both emotion regulation and mood. It was hypothesized that higher levels of mindfulness would be associated with reports of more ... -
Silver-coated insects, concept and perception
(2010)A poster describing the artist's exhibit that explored the transition between life and death by coating organic insect carcasses with a thin film of metal, displaying them in a darkened room with shadows, and asking viewers ... -
Spatial and temporal variation in diversity of pleurocerid gastropoda and other benthic macroinvertebrate fauna, Mukwonago River, Wisconsin
(2012)Benthic macroinvertebrate taxa were sampled using Hess and coring samplers in two locations of the Mukwonago River in Waukesha County gravel substrates immediately downstream from the Phantom Lake dam, and sand ... -
Studies in fluorescence resonance energy transfer in a FAM/Iowa black labeled thrombin-binding aptamer
(2010)Describes a study with the hypotheses: using a dual labeled thrombin-binding aptamer (TBA), as ions are added to the solution total fluorescence will decrease when using FAM and Iowa black-FQ as a result of fluorescence ... -
Testing D1 dopamine receptors and glutamate combined effects on brain stimulation reward in the extended amygdala
(2012)Purpose: To further understand the neural mechanisms underlying evaluation of rewarding stimuli in the mammalian brain. More specifically, to examine the effects of dopamine and glutamate manipulations in the central aspect ... -
Through science to justice : examining homosexual activism in the late 19th and early 20th century
(2011)A poster containing visuals and text describing an undergraduate research project completed at the University of Wisconsin--Whitewater. This poster summarizes a project in which the researcher examined memoirs, political ... -
Using GIS to map the distribution of Peoria Loess on the Green Bay Lobe glacial surface in south-central Wisconsin
(2007)Mapping and analysis of digital soil survey data to understand the chronology, source and distribution of the loess layer of the Green Bay Lobe in south central Wisconsin. -
Using trichoptera to map diversity of Allen Creek
(2010)This poster is a summary of a study that helped develop a biodiversity database of Allen Creek in Jefferson County, Wis. by examining samples of caddisflies taken from various sites along the creek. These files were last ...