The Undergraduate Publications collection includes a selection of papers and presentations by Sacred Heart University students. Papers below may also be found under Undergraduate Publications within the various academic departments in this depository.

Undergraduate Research at SHU

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Submissions from 2017

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Sacred Heart University Scholar, Volume 1, Number 1

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Table of Contents (Sacred Heart University Scholar)

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Multi-Regression Factors Influencing Textile Dye Adsorption on Activated Carbon, Sarah Aanonsen

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Phenolic Levels of Invasive Myriophyllum spicatum and Native Elodea canadensis at Different Temperatures, TIffany Balling

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Single Vertex Flat Foldability, Gabrielle Barberi

Song Complexity Increases During White Handed Gibbon (Hylobates Lar) Duets, Pedrica Belizaire and Scott D. Russo

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Song Complexity Increases During White-Handed Gibbon (Hylobates lar) Duets, Pedrica Belizaire and Scott D. Russo

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Knowledge of Iron Deficiency vs. Toxicity in College-level Distance Runners, Sarah Bent

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An Agent of Democracy: Evaluating the Role of Social Media in Modern Presidential Elections, Jenna Billings

Practical use of population level genetic diversity for yeast strain identification in the craft brewing industry., Bernadette Boffice

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Avian Migratory Flight & Oxidative Stress: The Impact of Exercise on Erythrocytic Antioxidant Defense Systems, Keara Bohannon

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Marvin the Mongoose, Christopher Boolukos and Benjamin Castellano

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Robot Lives Matter?, Christopher Boolukos (Class of 2017)

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Influence of Holding a Lacrosse Stick on Landing Mechanics, Kylie Calandra

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Human Reason Allows Faith, Justin Cerniello

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The Effect of Enrichment Research on Visitor Behavior, Brianna Chiaraluce, Allison Courtemanche, and Melissa Weaver

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College Fed Challenge, Dan Cohen, Nicole Esposito, and Chris Tumio

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Phantom Limb Pain: It’s Not ‘All in my Mind, it’s in my Neurons!', Meredith Conroy (Class of 2017)

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Creativity in Dolphins and Sea Lions, Allison Courtemanche, Brianna Chiaraluce, and Melissa Weaver

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Pediatric Fever Education, Emily Cusick

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Trusting Your Voice: A Coming of Age Novel, Samantha DaSilva

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NESN Next Producer, Sarah DeNisco (Class of 2017)

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The Alleviation of Slum Poverty in the Philippines: A Critical Examination of Poverty Reduction Programs, Adyel Duran

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Exploring Hausdorff Dimension, Amy Ellis

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The effects of dietary antioxidants on oxidative stress levels in European Starlings, Sturnus vulgaris, Olivia Fatica

The Effects of Dietary Antioxidants on Oxidative Stress Levels in European Starlings, Sturnus Vulgaris, Olivia Fatica

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A Unique Approach to Restoring Coastal Habitats, Cap Heavy Metals, Abate Wave Energy and Allow Successful Horseshoe Crab Spawning, Nicholas M. Faulise, Martha Sepulveda, and Joseph Klein

A Unique Approach to Restoring Coastal Habitats, Cap Heavy Metals, Abate Wave Energy and Allow Successful Horseshoe Crab Spawning, Nicholas M. Faulise, Martha Sepulveda, and Joseph Klein

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Assessment of YBT Performance in Athletes that Participate in Asymmetrical Sports, Melissa Ferlo

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Descry Odyssey, Andrew Fiscella and Scott Zoba

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Inter-Professional Education and Practice in Autism Spectrum Disorders, Kelsey Foster

Sacred Heart's Online Degree Program, Evan Fox

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Geospatial Grey Areas: Utilizing GIS to Analyze Coastal Land Use Patterns, Steven Frappier, Shayelagh Rooney, and Jenna Rondeau

Geospatial Grey Areas: Utilizing GIS to Analyze Coastal Land Use Patterns, Steven Frappier, Shayelagh Rooney, and Jenna Rondeau

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Interactions between United States (VIX) and United Kingdom (VFTSE) Market Volatility: A Time Series Study, Jacob Friar

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The Dynamics of Sonic Hedgehog Function in Salamander Limb Development, Mary Garside, Paige Smith, and James Siclari

The Dynamics of Sonic Hedgehog Function in Salamander Limb Development, Mary Garside, Paige Smith, and James Siclari

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Influence of Placement on the Validity of RunScribe™, Michael Giambrone

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Observational and Biomechanical Assessment of Eating Behaviors in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Allison Gibbons

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Ciao, Italia!, Caroline Glowacky

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A Comparative Analysis of Infection Control Processes and Outcomes between the United States and Ireland, Yaritza Grant, Samantha Haug, and Sarah Purcell

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Effects of Estrogen and Bisphenol-A Exposure During Adolescent Development: A Behavioral Analysis, Jennifer Hagedorn, Kelly Brown, and Melissa Yacubich

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Effects of Estrogen and Bisphenol-A Exposure During Adolescent Development: A Golgi Study, Jennifer Hagedorn, Emma Madden, and Michael Riccio

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The Effects of Growth Mindset Intervention on Vocabulary Skills in First to Third Grade Children, Bethany Halliwell, Tonaysia Cohen, Tatiana Cruz, Iyana Gallen, Fiona Mullarkey, and Julia Petrozzino

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Neutropenic Precautions, Samantha Haug

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Teacher's Perception of Budget Cuts in Affluent and Non-Affluent School Districts, Erin Hickey

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St. Augustine’s Journey to Faith, Bridget Hughes

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Will Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex and balance rehabilitation reduce visual deficits & improve stability of a patient with Multiple Sclerosis?, Natalie A. Hunt and Jennifer P. Kiggins

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Will Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex and Balance Rehabilitation Reduce Visual Deficits & Improve Stability of a Patient with Multiple Sclerosis?, Natalie Hunt and Jennifer Kiggins

Assessment of Cadmium Tolerance and Oxidative Stress Response in Limulus Polyphemus, Meghan Hutch

Assessment of Cadmium Tolerance and Oxidative Stress Response in Limulus polyphemus, Meghan Hutch, Jenna Lynch, Michael Harris, and Suzanne Deschenes

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Comparison of Awareness of Exertional Heatstroke among Certified Athletic Trainers and Emergency Medical Services Providers, Alyssa C. Ingmanson and Christina A. Fratto

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White Perceptions of Racial Inequality and Attitudes towards Black Lives Matter movement, Sean Jackson (Class of 2017)

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The Good Life, Molly Kelley

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Air Pollution and Life Expectancy, Zoë Kelly

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Air Pollution and Life Expectancy, Zoë Kelly

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Oscar Romero (Assignment #8), Alan Ksiazek

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Fall Prevention in the Greenwich Hospital Emergency Department, Megan Kurten

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Procedural City Generator: Pattern Based Designs, Kelby Lawson

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Reactions to Supporters of the 2016 Presidential Candidates, Justin Lee, Alexandra Mango, Caitlin McMahon, Brianna Novio, Samantha O'Brien, and Leah Ryan

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Narratives of the Numbers: Analyzing Cultural and Political Perspectives on Accounting in America, Michael Lenard (Class of 2017)

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Whole Foods Case Analysis, Michael Lenard (Class of 2017)

Dual Selective Pressures on the A-Alpha Locus of Schizophyllum Commune: Protein Homology vs. Sequence Divergence, Arianna Leo and Mia Magazin

Dual selective pressures on the Aα locus of Schizophyllum commune: protein homology vs. sequence divergence, Arianna Leo and Mia Magazin

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Double Discrimination: An Analysis of Gender and Race's Role in Trauma, Jessica Lewis

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Gender, Race, and Violence: A Critical Examination of Trauma in The Color Purple, Jessica Lewis

Predictive Analysis of Survival Rate on The Titanic, Valeria Lopez

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An Examination of Rates of Use and Correlates of Protective Behavioral Strategies among College Students, Ashley Loser, Amanda Tyrrell, Matthew Monaco, and Brianna Novio

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Going and Making: Making the True Impact of "Green" in the Auto Industry, Madison Losure

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Internship Experience at A Plus Dental Care, Josias Madera

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The Effect of BCAA Supplementation on Mental Performance Following Exercise, Matthew Manzo

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Breaking the Silence: The Story of the Ixil Maya of Union Victoria During the Guatemalan Civil War, Megan Marcucci (Class of 2017)

In-vivo confirmation of A-alpha mating-type identity predicted from genomic sequences in Schizophyllum commune, Michelle Martins

In-vivo Confirmation of A-alpha Mating-type Identity Predicted from Genomic Sequences in Schizophyllum Commune, Michelle Martins

Meiofauna and Algal Distribution on Spartina alterniflora Stems Along the Connecticut Coast, Erin Marx

Meiofauna and Algal Distribution on Spartina Alterniflora Stems along the Connecticut Coast, Erin Marx

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Conquering the Media Industry, Kristen Maurer

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Comparing MVPA, Energy Expenditure, RPE, and Enjoyment of a U12 Boys Soccer team during a non-competition (“friendly”) game vs. a competition (“league”) game., Kimberly McNally

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The Impact of Motivational Interviewing on Criminal Offenders, Hayley Mena

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A Novel Approach to Predicting 3RM Using Velocity-Based Measurement, Schuyler Milone and Joseph J. Erdos

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Using Eye-Tracking to Measure Areas of Interest in Digital Advertising, Jeanine Minnocci

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Accounting Standards in Regards to the Mobile Tech Industry, Patrick Moreau

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Assessment and Perceptions of the Built Environment among College Aged Runners, Sarah Nacci

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A Clinical Case Study: Using Yoga to Improve Functional Communication in an Adolescent with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Emily Nevola

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MRE Nutrition and Performance Among Male Armed Services Personnel in Hot Climates, Amanda Orsillo

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Treatment for Respiratory Distress in Premature Infants, Teresa Pacelli

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Effects of Self Myofascial Release on Exercise Performance, Catherine Paggi

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Diet Quality and Physical Activity in Low-Income Pregnant Women, Antonia Palazzolo

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Political Realignments: How America Evolves, Alexia Pappalardo

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Student Perceptions and Preferences of Walking Trails in the Sacred Heart University Area, Christopher Patrick

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Nonword Repetition Measures in Bilingual Preschoolers, Rhea Paul, Elizabeth Schoen Simmons, Lianne Khoo, Rachel Shang, Natasha Sousa, and Sandrine Ferre

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Associations Among Physical Activity and Pregnancy Health Complications in Low-Income Women, Nicole Perin and Jessica Dubbioso

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Communication Technology Use on Family Interaction and Relationships, Michelle Perrotta

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Effect of Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Supplementation on Running Economy: A Pilot Investigation, Karlee Picard

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Water You Waiting For? Assessment Of Water Quality Across Two Divergent Coastal Watersheds, Lisa Pinney, Elizabeth Bouchard, and Kim D'Adamo

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Resource Guide for Nurses: Patient Teaching on Newborn Jaundice (Hyperbilirubinemia), Sarah Purcell

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An Exploration of the Minimum Clue Sudoku Problem, Lauren Puskar

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Immunotherapy Against Drugs of Abuse, Gianna Raimondi (Class of 2017)

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Protein Targeting of L1CAM Mutants in Cultured Neurons, Gianna Raimondi, Alexandria Boering, Samantha Pignatelli, Cassandra Lew, and Teresa Pacelli

Protein Targeting of L1CAM in Cultured Neurons, Gianna Raimondi, Samantha Pignatelli, Cassandra Lew, Alexandria Boering, and Teresa Pacelli