Research Projects
Mental Health:
• Can art therapy be used as a tool to diagnose ADHD in children and other clinical conditions?
• Analyzing neuroimaging data on brain differences in men and women with major depressive disorder compared to healthy control subjects.
High-Tech:
• What are some of the challenges faced by chip designers?
The Law:
• Litigation research in a construction defects court case: Were the homes selected to test
the quality of the building materials used to build them randomly sampled?
The Environment:
• Improving sustainability reporting by corporations, financial institutions, NGOs, and other organizations and stakeholders.
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Epidemiology:
• Assessing the role of chronic renal failure (CRF) on the risk of contracting turberculosis (TB).
Political Science:
• Are foreigners seeking political asylum in the U.S. treated fairly?
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Sociology:
• Identifying the factors that promote a smooth reintegration into the civilian
workforce of Army Reservists that have returned from deployment (Afghanistan, Iraq).
• Studying the habits and motivations of commuters in a large suburban area.
• Analyzing the attitudes of immigrant women towards domestic violence.
Psychology:
• How does bullying among teenage girls manifest itself, and what factors promote it?
• Are foster care youth "ill-prepared" when the time comes for them to leave the system?
Market Research:
• Are the customers of a large software company satisfied with the products and services they receive?
• Understanding the users of the services offered by a large Internet company.
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