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McNair Scholars Research Journal - Volume 16

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Front Materials

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Introduction

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The Construction and Examination of a Dyno Engine

Engine dynamometers are test systems used to evaluate internal combustion engine performance and conduct research. Currently, a new engine dynamometer system is under construction in the Energy...

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Social Thinking and Pay Inequities

Prior work has examined how racial prejudice can lead to the acceptance of unjust pay toward women and minorities. Other work has found that people who highly believe in a just world (BJW) often...

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Exploring Gender Disparities in the Overcriminalization of Psychiatric...

This comprehensive literature review explores the intricate relationship between mental health and the criminal justice system, discussing its nuanced and multifaceted disparities and complexities....

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The Impact of Food Insecurities on the Development of Psychopathology in...

With the widening inability to access affordable and nutritious food, many people worldwide deal with food insecurity, especially children and adolescents. This raises concerns for the well-being of...

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The Impact of Hormone Replacement Therapy on the Clavicle

One of the many medical procedures of gender transition that are available for transgender individuals involve the use of cross-sex hormones to align one’s physical characteristics with one’s gender...

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Promoting Treatment Seeking Among Individuals with a Pedophilic Orientation...

The stigmatization of individuals with a pedophilic orientation prompts maladaptive functioning in several domains and is associated with deleterious effects in the realm of child sexual abuse (CSA),...

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Critical Race Theory in Education: A Political Battleground with Teachers as...

The implications for critical race theory in public education has received much political discussion and debate. Many elected officials and lobbyists for and against policy reforms have vehemently...

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Therapeutic and Recreational Experiences from Psilocybin Ingestion

Mesoamerican cultures utilized the power of entheogenic substances for hundreds of years before the scientific interest in psilocybin - a natural growing, hallucinogenic mushroom. In the brief time...

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List of Published Articles (Volumes One - Fifteen)

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Practicing Professionalism in Spanish for Specific Purposes Courses: Learning...

This article builds on an articulation of the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages’ (ACTFL) communication standards, namely interpersonal communication, to stress the importance of...

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A critical race critique of campus climate and belonging for first-generation...

The purpose of this research is to assess whether and how higher education campus climate, policy, and practice influence belonging for first-generation students of color. Through the lens of critical...

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Chromatographic separation of phthalocyanine compounds

Various types of chromatographic materials, silica gel and activated alumina, have been investigated for separating silicon phthalocyanine compounds. The compounds of interest in this research are...

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Muriel Rukeyser as myth-maker

Mythology has been a popular field in literature for thousands of years due to its relatability and exploration of life, power, identity, gender, and society. 20th century poet Muriel Rukeyser...

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Social Emotional Learning in special education

In recent years, Social and Emotional Learning has become an important addition to the United States’ education system. Social and Emotional Learning, commonly abbreviated as SEL, addresses emotional...

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Beyond 'severe mental illness': A comparative analysis of bipolar disorder...

Solitary confinement is heavily relied on in U.S. correctional facilities. Extensive research has discussed the negative psychological effects of solitary confinement on individuals, especially those...

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The art of bringing stories to life: An exploration of live action adaptions...

The purpose of this thesis is to explore and expand upon the process of creating live action adaptations of fictional characters from other mediums. This thesis focuses on the pivotal role played by...

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Investigating Michigan’s skilled construction laborer shortage within the...

The construction industry has been facing a decline in skilled trade labor for decades. This study asks three overarching questions: (a) What are the causes and influencing factors of Michigan’s...

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