Browsing URCAF Abstracts 2009 by Title

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    • Impact of domestic violence on the length of homelessness 

      Capps, Jaclyn; Crusinbery, Stephanie (Wichita State University, 2009-05-01)
      There are many factors that contribute to one's homelessness. Studies have been completed examining many of these aspects; however, this study will specifically examine the relationship between domestic violence and the ...

    • The ineffectiveness of habitual DUI offender laws in the state of Kansas 

      Rucker, Adella Christine (Wichita State University, 2009-05-01)
      This study will examine the current driving under the influence (DUI) policies in the state of Kansas. State government agencies have provided legislative oversight which challenges the effectiveness of these policies. ...

    • NORDAM: part tracking and data collectors 

      Oney, Brian (Wichita State University, 2009-05-01)
      The NORDAM Group Inc.'s Wichita facility produces business jet interiors and they expect eighty percent growth in demand over the next two years. NORDAM uses tracking cards to track individual parts and collect data ...

    • Proposal to include infertility information in the state of Kansas' human health and sexuality curricula 

      Fowler, Amy (Wichita State University, 2009-05-01)
      Although education on human health and sexuality is a compulsory part of Kansas public high school curricula, at least one component is missing: instruction on abnormal reproductive system processes. Some of the more common ...

    • Spirituality/Religiousness and the general well-being of older adults 

      McCoy, Susan P. (Wichita State University, 2009-05-01)
      Spirituality is an important resource for older adults in terms of an intra-psychic means of coping and adaptation with issues of daily life, loss, and death. However, little is known about impact of spirituality/religiousness ...

    • Structure and fragmentation behavior of metal-cationized phosphopeptides 

      Young, Sarah M.; Molesworth, Samuel P.; Dain, Ryan P.; Oomens, Jos; Steill, Jeffrey D.; Groenewold, Gary S.; Van Stipdonk, Michael J. (Wichita State University, 2009-05-01)
      In this study the metal-binding tendency and fragmentation patterns of phosphoserine and a series of model phosphopeptides was investigated. The goal was to elucidate the fragmentation patterns for the phosphopeptides, and ...

    • Synthesis of a new class of cationic water soluble porphyrins 

      Reine, Nola (Wichita State University, 2009-05-01)
      In recent years water soluble cationic porphyrins have gained increased attention based on their wide range of applications that include telomerase inhibition, DNA binding, and cleavage, photodynamic therapy of cancer, ...