The Twenty-Seventh Annual California State University Student Research Competition
About the Competition
Each year, California State University provides a system-wide competition to recognize outstanding undergraduate and graduate student accomplishments in scholarly research and creative activity.
Representatives from each of the twenty-three California State University campuses will make oral presentations before juries of professional experts from major corporations, foundations, public agencies, colleges and universities in California.
California State University, Dominguez Hills is proud to announce the students selected to represent CSUDH at the Twenty-Seventh Annual Student Research Competition, California State University, Pomona, May 10-11, 2013.
CSUDH Representatives of the Twenty-Seventh Annual Student Research Competition
Behavioral and Social Sciences
- Michael Gomez, Psychology
Assessment of Continuous Partial Attention
Faculty Mentor: Mark Carrier, Psychology - Brenna Smith, Anthropology
Massive Earthworks in the Western Amazon
Faculty Mentor: Jerry Moore, Anthropology
Creative Arts and Design
- Dalia Cornejo, Art and Design
“Destroy the Box” Project
Faculty Mentor: Michele Bury, Art and Design - Elvia Martinez and Ruth Morales-Mazariego, Art and Design
A Visual Presentation About Homelessness
Faculty Mentor: Michele Bury, Art and Design
Health, Nutrition and Clinical Sciences
- Gary Barden, Health Science
Cross National Comparison of the Effects of Parental Strictness of Rules
on Adolescents’ Well-being in Italy and the Netherlands
Faculty Mentor: Enrique Ortega, Health Science - Mony Hean, Edward Kim and Peggy Lee, Occupational Therapy
The Experience of Minority Parents Raising a Child with Autism:
A Phenomenological Study
Faculty Mentor: Claudia Peyton, Occupational Therapy
Humanities and Letters
- Livia Bongiovanni, English
“Ambiguous Alternations”: Gender Transgression
and Vampire Liminality in Le Fanu’s “Carmilla"
Faculty Mentor: Debra Best, English - Oluwatosin Williams, Africana Studies
Animated Othering: A Cultural Perspective of the Top-Grossing Animated Films of 2012
Faculty Mentor: Salim Faraji, Africana Studies
Physical and Mathematical Sciences
- Harneet Grewal, Physics
Reflectivity Tests on the CLAS12 High Threshold Cerenkov Counter (HTCC) Mirror Assembly Located at the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
Faculty Mentor: John Price, Physics - Aaron Hoffman, Mathematics
City of Numbers: The Units over Fields of Prime Order
Faculty Mentor: Matt Jones, Mathematics