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Evaluation of a Community Adolescent Parenting Program
(East Carolina University, 2017-05-03)
Adolescent parenting presents multiple factors that affect the health of both mother and child, such as early school drop-out, fewer employment opportunities, and depression. Programs offered to help adolescent parents ...
Markers for Depression in Post-Myocardial Infarction Murine Model
(East Carolina University, 2017-05-03)
Previous research has shown that symptoms of depression are commonly
found in patients who suffer from a myocardial infarction (MI). Monoamine transporters such as dopamine, noradrenalin, and serotonin receptors have been ...
Can microglial density and morphology tell us about neuropathology in Chronic Multisystem Illness?
(East Carolina University, 2017-05-03)
A unique multisymptom illness occurred in a sizable percentage of soldiers returning from the Persian Gulf War, estimated at about 25% of soldiers. This percentage of CMI-afflicted veterans is equivalent to approximately ...
Identifying Alternative Revenue Streams for Independent Musicians
(East Carolina University, 2017-05-03)
In the modern music industry, there has been a number of changes to the shape of the business as a whole that are affecting smaller, independent musicians in a negative way. These artists and groups are at a disadvantage ...
INFLUENCE OF MATERNAL FITNESS LEVEL BEFORE PREGNANCY ON INFANT HEART OUTCOMES
(East Carolina University, 2017-05-03)
Heart disease has increased over the past 40 years, with little focus towards prenatal development. Maternal behaviors and in utero environment influence offspring development and health into adulthood. Recent research ...
Predicting the Next President: A Demographic Model
(East Carolina University, 2017-05-04)
Political scientists have created numerous forecasting models for elections worldwide. In the United States, there are several models that predict the outcome of the presidential election (see e.g., Abramowitz, 2016; ...
Exploring Gender Differences in the Presentation of Symptoms in PTSD
(East Carolina University, 2017-05-04)
The researchers examined the relationship of gender and the presentation of symptoms for individuals with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). The researchers used an online survey to examine the presentation of clusters ...
STABILIZATION OF THE COLLAGEN TRIPLE HELIX WITH A RUTHENIUM(II) ANCHOR
(East Carolina University, 2017-05-04)
Two collagen analogues based on a (Pro-Hyp-Gly)7 core were given metal-binding ability by linking histidine to either the N- or C- termini using a six-carbon spacer. Circular dichroism studies confirmed that the isomers, ...
The Politics of Sustainability in Higher Education: Aligning Athletics Policies and the University Mission
(East Carolina University, 2017-05-04)
There is a need for more effective policies for environmental sustainability within campus communities, including their athletic departments. This study, conducted to assess both athletic department sustainability initiatives ...
A Pilot Study Comparing the Effectiveness of Food Logging Methods Amongst Women with a Family History of Diabetes
(East Carolina University, 2017-05-04)
Type 2 diabetes and other metabolic diseases are a rapidly growing problem in the United States and across the globe. Turning to insulin, surgery, and other medications to combat metabolic disease has become the norm. ...