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Describing the Constructed Nature of Femininity and Masculinity Using Plato's Symposium and The Song of Songs.
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Aaron Mestman discusses the constructs of masculinity and femininity and the existing gender hierarchy, focusing on how Plato's Symposium represents hegemonic masculinity and the Song of Songs offers a non-binary space in which a young woman can discover and express her femininity. The presentation includes a review of gender roles and sexuality in ancient Israel and ancient Greece.
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2018-04-13
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20180413_SRC_02_Mestman_Plato_and_Gender_Constructs
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Q&A.
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The presenters at the 2018 Student Research Conference - Katrina Bueser, Aaron Mesman, and Yanni Moraites - answer questions from the audience about their research. Topics addressed include infanticide in the ancient world, speculation on how Acetaminophen actually works, the open-ended nature of the Song of Songs, and the impacts of existing gender bias on perpetuating the decreased likeliness of women pursuing jobs in STEM.
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2018-04-13
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20180413_SRC_04_Q_and_A, fscj:64543
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Women in the Scientific Field.
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Katrina Bueser explores the ingrained gender bias, stereotyping, and limited advancement opportunities faced by women of color in STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) fields. She outlines existing research on the topic, focusing on the impact of negative representations of women in STEM and societal expectations.
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2018-04-13
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20180413_SRC_01_Bueser_Women_in_Science, fscj:64540
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A Meta-Analysis on the Organic Synthesis and Pharmacology of Acetaminophen.
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Yanni Moraites discusses his efforts to synthetize Acetaminophen, also known as paracetamol or APAP, using P-aminophenol, hydrochloric acid, sodium acetate, and acetic anhydride.
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2018-04-13
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20180413_SRC_03_Moraites_Acetaminophen, fscj:64542
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Family-centered Care and Neurobehavioral Interventions for Premature Infants.
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Nursing student Christy Curtiss discusses the concept of family centered care - the concept of having the family work with doctors to provide both clinical and supportive care - and how it benefits infants in neonatal intensive care units. She identifies seven core measures and neuroprotective interventions, the stimulations necessary for infants to meet developmental milestones.
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2017-04-17
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20170414_SRC_08_Curtiss_Premature_Infants, fscj:64532
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Food and Health Difficulties in Duval County by Age.
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Kylie O'Bryant Rooff and Hannah Pope, both interns in FSCJ's Center for Civic Engagement, present work that emerged from FSCJ's work with the Jacksonville Regional Food Collaborative, which attempts to bring together different organizations focused on food insecurity in northeast Florida. Their meta-analysis looks at food accessibility, obesity, government programs, food production/distribution, nutritional education, and related policies in Duval County and the impacts those factors have on the health of various age groups.
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2017-04-17
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20170414_SRC_13_Rooff_and_Pope_Food_and_Health, fscj:64537
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Technology and Physiology: Examining How Psychology and Culture Affect How We Relate to Humanoid Objects (alternate title: The Uncanny Valley and the Viability of Virtual Reality: A Science Rather than an Art).
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Christian Lockley discusses the problem of the uncanny valley - the tendency of humans to perceive humanoid objects that imperfectly resemble people as creepy or strange - in relation to the design of virtual reality, with a particular emphasis on stochastic resonance.
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2017-04-17
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20170414_SRC_01_Lockley_Technology_and_Physiology, fscj:64524
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The Renewed Search for an Ancient Fort.
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Eric Mongar posits that culturally, historically, and environmentally Florida is more Latin than American, and explores an argument that Fort Caroline - generally believed to have been located in Jacksonville along the St. Johns River - may have actually been in Georgia as a lens to examine the influence the Spanish had on the state. Starting with the Fort's original founding by the French, Mongar follows the evidence of its development through the work of Senator Charles Bennett in the 20th century to preserve the area.
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2017-04-17
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20170414_SRC_04_Mongar_Fort_Caroline, fscj:64528
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Term Newborn Thermoregulation and Immediate Skin to Contact.
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Nursing student Louise Madden presents her Capstone project on thermoregulation for newborns using immediate skin-to-skin contact with mothers. She explores the old standard of care, and then explores the effects of instead allowing the mother to hold the baby for sixty minutes following the birth, which include improved pain management and calmer infants.
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2017-04-17
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20170414_SRC_10_Madden_Newborn_Thermoregulation, fscj:64535
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Paternal Income and the Impact of Educational Attainment.
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Leanna Vannienwenhove explores the theory that parental income strongly impacts the educational attainment of students, beginning with a review of past research on the subject and moving into an examination of data she collected from Duval County Public Schools.
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2017-04-17
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20170414_SRC_06_Vannienwehove_Paternal_Income, fscj:64529
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Using Music to Prevent and Treat Delirium in a Hospital Setting.
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DeeDee Love, a nurse and musician, explores the effect she herself has noticed of music in preventing delirium in patients. After discussing the symptoms, risk factors, and impacts of delirium, she explores the research on using musical interventions in clinical settings.
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2017-04-17
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20170414_SRC_11_Love_Music_and_Delerium, fscj:64536
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Impact of Global Positioning Systems on Aviation Safety.
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William Dando, a student in the aviation maintenance program at FSCJ's Cecil Center, discusses the history and function of the global positioning system (a satellite-based radio navigation system owned by the United States government and operated by the United States Air Force) and whether it has positively impacted aviation safety. He specifically examines GPS use in point to point navigation, surface navigation, instrument approaches, traffic separation, terrain and obstacle avoidance, and search and rescue.
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2017-04-17
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20170414_SRC_14_Dando_GPS_and_Aviation_Safety, fscj:64538
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The Forensics of Fire and Fauna.
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Sheridan Austad, a student of forensic anthropology, explores the effects of fire on the condition of skeletal remains, specifically the type of cracking or fracturing exhibited or any changes in color or flexibility. After discussing the potential applications in both archaeology and anthropology, she outlines the existing literature on the topic and then describes her experiment testing dried or green pig and chicken bones in different temperatures.
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2017-04-17
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20170414_SRC_15_Austad_Fire_Forensics, fscj:64539
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Classical Conditioning as Behavior Therapy in Onychotillomania.
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Walter Morris discusses his proposed study on the efficacy of behavioral therapy in cases of compulsive actions, specifically Onychotillomania (a compulsive neurosis in which a person picks constantly at the nails or tries to tear them off) and Onychophagia (a compulsive neurosis in which a person bites or chews their nails). He briefly outlines the history and method used in classical conditioning, and then his personal experimental design.
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2017-04-17
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20170414_SRC_07_Morris_Classical_Conditioning
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The Role of Women: Laws, Traditions, Culture.
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Dhaima Gray examines how women were treated under ancient law, specifically in Babylonian (Hammurabi code), Roman (Augustinian code), and Jewish (Deuteronomy code) societies. She focuses on those laws that regulated daily life, including those on adultery, rape, divorce, and marriage.
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2017-04-17
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20170414_SRC_02_Gray_Role_of_Women
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The Therapeutic Use of Art Therapy in Mental Health.
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Keith Riggs discusses the research on and uses of art therapy, and its applications in the field of mental health. His presentation includes personal stories about working with patients doing art therapy, and original art works created by Riggs.
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2017-04-17
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20170414_SRC_09_Riggs_Art_Therapy
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Murder, Intrigue and Obsession: Criminonology in Victorian England.
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Elizabeth Sconyers examines the origins of the modern detective story in the pseudo-science of eugenics and popular culture of the British Victorian Era. She discusses the moral standards of the era, the evoltuion of eugenics from Francis Galton's fascination with statistics, and the popularity of and protests against penny dreadfuls.
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2016-04-15
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20160415_SRC_12_Sconyers_Victorian_Criminology, fscj:64521
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The Business of Selling Human Asian Hair in the African American Community.
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Tiffany Adams discusses her research into how Asians came to dominate the African-American hair care and beauty industry, beginning with Korean immigrants in the 1960s, and examines the factors contributing to their success.
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2016-04-15
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20160415_SRC_14_Adams_Selling_Asian_Hair, fscj:64523
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Gay Serial Killers: How Sociology and Psychology Created a Phenomenon that Changed the Profile We Understood.
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Ashley Torres examines the flaws of examining homosexual serial killers in only scientific terms, and discusses how the individuals could have been stopped earlier using cultural knowledge, a historical perspective, and common policing knowledge about victim selection. She takes three known paraphilias - cannibalism, necrophilia, and sadomasochism - and looks at their historical significance in regards to Jeffrey Dahmer, John Wayne Gacy, Aileen Wuornos, and Wayne Williams.
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2016-04-15
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20160415_SRC_13_Torres_Gay_Serial_Killers, fscj:64522
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Treating Pain with Complementary Alternative Medicine.
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Christina Sellers, a nurse at St. Vincent's Southside who works mainly in the post-op orthopedic center, discusses the uses of deep breathing and guided imagery in pain management. Having outlined the potential health benefits of both practices, she leads the audience in brief deep breathing and guided imagery exercises.
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2016-04-15
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20160415_SRC_01_Sellers_Treating_Pain
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