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Vignettes and Their Role in Bullying Research
Type: Text
Year: 2018, 2018, 2018, 2018
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: DeDenno, Michael, Demezier, Christopher, Longo, Joy
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Transportation is the concept that readers become engaged when they read a story. The level of transportedness may impact the emotional response of the reader. Research shows that stories can be used to transport readers but there is a failure to identify vignettes as a viable medium. The ability of vignettes, a brief narrative without a conclusion, to transport readers is unknown. The purpose of… more
Full Text: Vignettes and Their Role in Bullying Research Christopher Demezier, Joy Longo, PhD, RNC-NIC, and Michael DeDonno, PhD Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Purpose Methodology Results & Conclusions • Primary objective: To understand the degree to which …
Generational Differences in Viewpoints
Type: Text
Year: 2018, 2018, 2018, 2018
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Barak, Andrew, Escaleras, Monica, McCurry, Alexis
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: In today’s society, different age groups seem to think and behave differently. Generational differences have influenced many controversial opinions discussed today. Not much research has been conducted on these differences, but in the studies which have been conducted, it has been concluded that there are substantial differences that exist between generations. In the limited amount of research… more
Full Text: Generational Differences in Viewpoints Andrew Barak & Alexis McCurry BACKGROUND • In today’s society, different age groups seem to think and behave differently. Generational differences have influenced many controversial opinions that are discussed today. …
Quantification and Analysis of Cancer-Cell Derived Exosomes
Type: Text
Year: 2018, 2018, 2018, 2018
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Iragavarapu-Charyulu, Vijaya, Keating, Patricia, Urdaneta, Alexandra
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Over 90% of cancer-related deaths are due to metastasis. Tumor-cell derived extracellular vesicles or exosomes are thought to contribute to metastasis. However, there is no standardized method to isolate exosomes. We hypothesize that polymer-based kits, in particular ExoQuick-TC (EQTC), may be better for isolating exosomes when compared to ultracentrifugation. In this study, we used three… more
Full Text: Quantification and Analysis of Cancer-Cell Derived Exosomess Alexandra Urdaneta1,2, Dr. Vijaya Iragavarapu-Charyulu3, Dr. Patricia Keating2 1Honors Thesis Program, 2Department of Biological Sciences, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science 3Department of …
Dimension Perception
Type: Text
Year: 2018, 2018, 2018, 2018
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Knipp, Tammy, Pitters, Ian, Vegara, Sebastian, White, Tristan
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Three-dimensional computer-generated imagery (CGI) has been the animation industry standard for about two decades. There has been increased research in non-photorealistic rendering (NPR) techniques by industry leaders such as Walt Disney Animation Studios. NPR is computer-generated imagery that is augmented to replicate a distinct art style that deviates from what you would expect to see in a 3D… more
Full Text: Dimension Perception Ian Pitters Fig. 1. A subject participating in the eye tracking experiment. Top to bottom: the animation, the GP3 Eye Tracker, and the questionnaire. Fig. 3. An example of a range of abstraction. Fig. 4. The Procedure 1) Subjects sit …