This research takes a sociological look at sexual assault on airplanes, and why there seems to be a higher rate of reporting. Sexual assault is of high interest in the field of sociology, but there seems to be a gap in the data about those incidents that take place on airplanes. We used 80 news […]
C47: Gender Difference on Academic Outcomes in Kenya
This research focuses on the educational system in Kenya and how it affects adolescent girls. My research question was: With respect to Kenya, What accounts for gender differences in access and success in educational outcomes? Throughout this research, I discovered that both access and success of Kenyan adolescent girls was dependent upon social class, societal […]
CSIII-04: Explaining Occurrences of Sexual Assault on Airplanes through Routine Activity Theory
The topic of sexual assault has become an increasingly hot button issue thanks to social movements such as #MeToo and the publicization of victim experiences via social media such as Facebook and Twitter. Unfortunately, there exists a gap in research regarding incidences of sexual assault that occur on transportation, specifically on airplanes. Even less research […]
A96: Understanding how Ohio Guardians Assess their Client’s Preferences
Assessing and honoring everyday preferences is a foundation for person-centered care. Professional guardians can use preferences as a way to learn about clients in a way that will result in more personalized care. However, many guardians lack tools for assessing client preferences in an efficient manner. The purpose of this study was to explore how […]

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