Browsing Dr. Theresa L. Gioannini Undergraduate Student Research Symposium by Issue Date
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The Role of Decontextualized Speech in the Language Development of Preschoolers
(2021)Literacy is often a significant focus of parental efforts during a child’s early years. Simple ways to improve a child’s early literacy outcomes include engaging in pretend play with the child or simply guiding them through ... -
Physiological and Behavioral Stress Response in Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced Lesson Horses (Equus ferus caballus)
(2021)Currently, a qualified and experienced horse professional is required to observe and then somewhat subjectively place a horse in one of three lesson rider categories (beginner, intermediate, advanced) based on its behavior, ... -
The Privilege of Narrative for the Study of Developmental Processes
(2022)Family talk surrounds young language-learning children. This speech may be parsed into many types of events and practices including personal narrative and topic-centered conversations. Personal narrative is robustly ... -
Early Development of Narrative Skills Revisited: A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Stories Told by Toddlers
(2022)Conversational storytelling is an important source through which very young children learn about themselves, their families, and their culture's beliefs and values (Miller et al., 2012). Sperry and Sperry (1996) examined ... -
Castor Gene Involvement in the Cardiogenesis of Drosophilia Melanogaster
(2022)Mutations in the human zinc-finger transcription factor-encoding gene CASZI are associated with cardiac abnormalities or defects such as dilated cardiomyopathy, ventricular septal defect, and left ventricular ... -
The Effects of Seasonal Wetland Drawdowns on Water Quality and Biodiversity
(2022)Wetlands remain one of the most valuable ecosystems in the world. They play an integral role in maintaining the productivity and diversity of ecosystems, climate regulation, water quality enhancement, erosion and ... -
A Wetland Water Quality and Biodiversity Profile of Goose Pond Fish and Wildlife Area (GPFWA)
(2022)The aim of this study is (1) to compare water quality index (WQI), sensitive species bioassessment index (Bl), and macroinvertebrate biodiversity (H) values between lentic and lotic wetland habitats at Goose Pond Fish ... -
Effects of the Probiotic Saccharomyces Boulardii on Escherichia Coli in Fecal Samples of Mus Musculus
(2022)Saccharomyces bouldardii is a known probiotic yeast that has been commercialized to treat gastrointestinal tract diseases. The underlying mechanisms through which this yeast provides its benefits have yet to be understood. ...