Research Archive - Wingate University

Research Archive - Wingate University Research Archive Fall 2025 Awards All AV Biology Bus. Management Communications Crom Envr. Biology Exercise Science Graduate History Marketing Mathematics Nursing OTD Pharmacy Political Science Psychology Public Health Religion/Philosophy Sociology Sports Management Undergraduate Assessing University Employee Knowledge, Confidence, and Ability to Respond to an Opioid Overdose Following a Brief Educational Intervention Assessing University Employee Knowledge, Confidence, and Ability to Respond to an Opioid Overdose Following a Brief Educational Intervention Evaluating a Program for Children Exposed to Parental Substance Abuse A Breathing Heart A Comparative Literary Analysis of the Heart of Darkness and the Invisible Man A Place to Belong: Perceived University Life and Social Class Abundance of turtles indicating pond health Adaptive Leadership in Labor-Intensive Industries: A Qualitative Case Study of Motivation, Morale, and Performance Addressing Food Insecurity Among College Students at Wingate University Air Pollution and Sensitive Group Allergens and Pollen and their Affect on Mental Health An Analysis of Neurodiversity in Academia Applying Exercise Science: Bridging Research and Real World Practice Are Bacillus sp. the bacterial solution to heavy metal pollution? Aromatherapy for Nausea and Vomiting in Healthcare Assessing Human Papillomavirus Knowledge and Vaccination Intentions Following a Virtual Educational Intervention for Parents and Guardians Assessing Human Papillomavirus Knowledge and Vaccination Intentions Following a Virtual Educational Intervention for Parents and Guardians Assessing the impact of Digital mobile screen time usage on psychological well-being among adults Assessing the impact of Digital mobile screen time usage on psychological well-being among adults Assessing The Impact of Sleep Education on the Mental Health of College Students Assessing The Impact of Sleep Education on the Mental Health of College Students Aum Shinrikyo: A Sign of Times Basking in reflected glory and cutting off reflected failure in sports across cultures Beyond the Data: Understanding Sociotechnical Bias and Gender Inequity in Algorithmic Credit Risk Models. Biodiversity of the Softball Pond Black Churches Advocating for Changes in Education Building the Optimal Portfolio: An AI-Driven Strategy for NASDAQ Investment Management Bulldog Club Future Caffeine Intake for Division II Athletes: How Much and Why? Car Emission Standards in California from 1940-1980 Chromatin Architectural Proteins Satb1 and Satb2 form homo- and heterodimers independently of DNA Chromatin Architectural Proteins Satb1 and Satb2 form homodimers independently of DNA. Climate Change and Mental Health Coaching vs. Teaching: Which Style Best Cultivates Leadership in Youth? Coca-Cola strategic plan Community and Kinship in North Carolina Textile Villages Comparison of Determinate and Indeterminate Soybean Growth Habit Construction of a DNA origami nanoreactor to study enzyme cascades Construction of a DNA origami nanoreactor to study enzyme cascades Crafting Community: A Worker-Centered History of Drexel Furniture Company in Burke County, North Carolina Crickets in Space: A Study of the Impact of Simulated Microgravity on Flight Muscle Histolysis and Reproductive Capacity in the House Cricket Daily Living & Education for Adolescents with IDD Dance as Therapy: The Clinical Impact of Movement on Well-Being Dead Muscles Tell No Tales—But Hemocytes Do: Unraveling the Role Hemocytes Play in Flight Muscle Histolysis Defenses for Contributory Negligence: Fact or Fiction Determination of Retinol Concentration in Various Skin Care Products using HPLC Determining the Effectiveness of Different Leadership Styles in University Settings Determining the Effectiveness of Leadership Styles in affecting work ethic/culture in University Settings Developing simulation models for Decore-ative Specialties Dimerization Orientation of Satb Proteins Revealed by Bimolecular Fluorescence Complementation Diseases carried by vectors (Water Borne and the surrounding population) Does exposure to a male or female sibling in the womb affect reproduction as an adult? Preliminary Analysis of the Impact of Sex of Littermate on Pregnancy Success and Fetal Loss in the Ewe Dragged Through the Headlines: Evaluating Public Relations Techniques in Crisis Management Through the United Airlines Passenger Removal Crisis (2017) Effective Evaluation of Post-Discharge Interventions in Patients with Substance Use Disorder and The Effect on Long-term Recovery and Readmission Effects of Radiation Exposure Emergency Preparedness: The Effectiveness of Functional Access and Needs Registry Empathy in interaction: Exploring how strangers might know each other’s minds Empowering Change: African American Education in the 20th Century and the Role of Philanthropy Environmental Health Disparities and Environmental Justice Environmental Health Infographic Ethical Debates Surrounding Death and Dying Evaluation of Hemocyte Capability in Differentiating Healthy versus Histolyzed Flight Muscle tissue in the House Cricket Examining the underlaying mechanisms of flight muscle histolysis in the house cricket (Acheta domesticus) Exercise Science Summer Internship Exploring Barriers to Physical Therapists' Authority to Order Diagnostic Imaging Exploring the Cause of Democratic Backslide in El Salvador Exploring the Success of Collegiate Level Leadership Development Programs Factors That Influence Students’ Decision-Making Process When Selecting An Entry-Level Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program Fractals - The Mathematical Blueprint of Nature From Classroom Learning to Clinical Experience From Classroom to a 9 to 5: An Internship at M.A.J Law Firm From Classroom to Clinic: An Exercise Science Internship Experience in Physical Therapy From Turnover to Transformation: Client and Trainer Retention as the Foundation of Coaching Success Global Marketing Strategies of Liverpool FC, A Regional Comparison Growing Leaders Through Futsal Hagar’s Story: A Liberationist Feminist Reading Healing in Motion: An Internship Journey in Exercise Science Health Infographic Healthy Bodies, Active Mind Histological Evaluation of Immune Cells and Associated Genes, in Lungs from Hyperoxia Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Mouse Model History senior thesis, Remembering history: Reconstruction in North Carolina How air pollution effects lung growth How does social media affect the fandom and fan interaction with college sports? How effective are economic sanctions at responding to human rights violations? How food and waterborne diseases impact our environment and health How gentrification has shaped the social and economic landscape of Atlanta. How has covid19 affected communication efforts about climate change? How Public Transportation Affects Health and The Environment How Race influences the Halo Effect, and False Memory How to effectively plan an event for a grassroots organization? How Western Colonialism Influence Japanese Imperialism Human Trafficking and Communication: How Media and Governments Messaging Across Different Countries Identifying and Controlling Environmental risks in Relation to Occupational Health Improving Patient Portal Access for Cancer Screenings at Affinity Health Center Improving Sterilization Practices for Safer Patient Care Inclusive Spaces in Universities: Passion to Action Increasing access to healthcare, beginning at a community level Industry Analysis of Broadway Internship with UniUSA (U.S. Delegation for the World University Games) Internship: Community Gardens Internship: Medical Transportation Internship: Youth Development Interventions to Manage and Prevent Further Complications and Promoting Better Life Outcomes of Kidney Disease Is Holstic Health On the Rise? Is this still my Voice? AI and Authenticity of Student Writing Juglone Allelopathy and its effects on corn, radish, and tomato plants. Julia’s Learning Internship Experience Justice, Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion: Upholding JEDI Values in Healthcare Educational Programs Kratom, a natural supplement, does not have the same effects as morphine in the intestines of mice Language Barriers and Workplace Integration for Immigrant Employees Leaders of the future: Leadership Academy Summit Fall ’25 Leadership Positions and Coaching Styles: What is the best mix? Leadership Within Coaching and Athletes Medical Error Mental Health in IDD Students Moldova: Geopolitical Influence in the Past, Present, and Future Moldova’s Economic Development in comparison to EU countries and the former Eastern Bloc Morphological evidence for ecological adaptation in elapid snake eyes Most Effective Treatment for Patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Myofascial Release for Severe Dysmenorrhea: Impact on Quality of Life in College-Aged Females Naloxone Education for High School Faculty and Staff Naloxone Education for High School Faculty and Staff Navigating the Complexities of Maternal Addiction Needs for Julias Learning Non-Traditional Students: Understanding Motivations, Challenges, and Support Needs for Student Success Nuclear Entry of Satb2 Depends on an N-terminal Nuclear Localization Sequence Occupational Therapy in Post-Adoption Infant Bonding Occupational Therapy’s Role in Home Modifications Ophiocordyceps spp. in Wingate, NC: A Comprehensive Overview Pharmacy student-led health education outreach improves knowledge and behavior change motivation for prevention of type 2 diabetes among an undergraduate college community. Pharmacy student-led health education outreach improves knowledge and behavior change motivation for prevention of type 2 diabetes among an undergraduate college community. Predictors of Purpose in Higher Education: Preparing Students for Life After Graduation Preventive Measures to Reduce Fall Risks in Hospitalized Elderly Patients Prospects & Purpose: Fostering Student Success Through Purpose Psychology Poster Psychopathy, Self-Esteem, and Fear of Death: A Correlational Study Radiation Exposure Research Project Revolutions: What Causes Them? Roulette Probabilities Roulette Probabilities Sanctuary and Strength: The Role of the Baptist Church in the Lives of Black Women in the Mid-to-Late 20th Century Satb1 monomers are arranged in a parallel orientation within the Satb1 homodimer Satb2 enters the nucleus using an N-terminal Nuclear Localization Sequence Senior Capstone Project Social Media and Division, the Effects of Digital Social Platforms on Political Polarization Solid Phase Peptide Microwave Synthesis and Analytical Characterization of Opioid Peptide Derivatives Containing Cyclizations via Sonogashira Linkages Split YFP reveals that Satb1 and Satb2 form dimers Star Spangled Victory Stolen Childhood: Experience of Children During the Holocaust Structural Constraints and Tactical Choices: Opposition Strategies in Competitive Authoritarian Regimes Summer Treatment Program Internship Synthesis of Ligands for Metal Organic Framework Application Teaching, Leading, Growing: A Leadership Journey Within SSSLA Testing the Utility of Herbarium Specimens as Repositories for Arthropod eDNA The Art of Well-Being for Adults with IDD The Behind the Scenes Experience with Non-Profit Work The Characterization of The Hemocytes Involved in Cellular Debris Clean Up After the Events of Flight Muscle Histolysis The cost of sports: how high fees can limit participation and athletic development in youth sports The Diversity of Root-Associated Endophytic Fungal Communities of Pinyon Pine Decreases with Increasing Drought Severity. The Effect of Hormonal Birth Control on Testosterone Levels and Female Sexual Function The Effect of On-Campus Involvement on Retention in Higher Education The Effect of Sports Media on Division II The Effectiveness of Rock Steady Boxing Classes in Implementing High-Intensity Interval Training Protocols The Effects and Physiology of Blood Flow Restriction Training The Environment and Children's Health Infographic The Future of Youth The Hunt For a Bacteriophage to Defeat Stenotrophomonas maltophilia The Impact of Coaching and Teaching Styles on Leadership Effectiveness The Impact of Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) Inflows and Corruption on Moldova’s economic development The Impact of Productivity Tools on Undergraduate Academic Performance: An Exploratory Study at Wingate University The Impact of Self-Reported Breathing Modality (Nasal vs Oral) on Sleep Quality, Daytime Alertness, and Perceived Stress in Adults The Influence of Music on Physical Performance and Mental Focus in Athletic Activities The intersection of collegiate athlete mental health, active self-disclosure, and associated stigma The Lavender Community: Inclusive Housing for First-Year Students The Leadership and Coaching Styles of David Goggins The Majority Yet Marginalized The Paradox Of Probability The Physics of Electrical Stimulation: Transmission and Effects on Biceps Muscle Recovery The progression of President Ulysses S. Grant’s policy on Reconstruction The Relations Between Faith, Mindsets, and Athletic Performance Perceptions The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Transforming Consumer Behavior and Marketing Strategies The Role of Neuroplasticity in Leaders The Role of Occupational Therapy in Gender Affirming Care The Spectrum of Autism The Ubiquitin-Like Domain of Satb1 and Satb2 are necessary and sufficient for homodimerization. The Vital Duty of Applied Behavior Analysis in Supporting Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder Tianeptine: Unveiling the Dangers of “Street Heroin” Disguised as a Dietary Supplement Tipping Across Service Industries: The Roles of Skill, Effort, and Social Obligation To what extent do users feel the freedom to express themselves on social media? Understanding Alcohol Use Disorder: A Comprehensive Overview of Its Impact on Society and Comorbidities Utilizing ICU Diaries to Reduce ICU-Related PTSD Vitamin A Extraction and Concentration Determination in Baby Formula Using Traditional and Automated Solvent Extraction Methods Voices Beyond The Game: How Black Athletes use their Influence to Confront Injustice and Create Culture What do the experts say? Investigating best practices for facilitating infant cognition amongst childhood development professionals. What Happens After Death? An Observation of Immune Response in the Latter Stages of Flight Muscle Histolysis World around Coca-Cola “The Last of Ants”: The Effects of Ophiocordyceps Presence on Carpenter Ants Questions? Dr. Brett Schofield Coordinator of Undergraduate Research b.schofield@wingate.edu