Abstracts of SIR Investigations

Social Sciences Investigations


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10/10 MEANS TRAGEDY (2006)

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ACCEPTING OUR BODIES: BELLY DANCING AND CONFIDENCE (2003)

AN ANALYSIS OF THE PRELIMINARY HEARINGS UNIT AND RAP PROGRAM IN THE COOK COUNTY STATE'S ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, NARCOTICS PROSECUTIONS BUREAU (2002)

AN APPROACH TO NON-INVASIVE BUILDING DESIGN (2005)

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, COMPLEX ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS, AND THEIR APPLICATION TO COGNITIVE SCIENCE (2003)

AZTEC AND MAYAN INFLUENCE ON CONTEMPORARY MEXICO (2002)

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BAGPIPES IN STEREO: A BRIEF HISTORY OF SCOTTISH MUSIC (2006)

BANKING ON EDUCATION: THE HONDURAN EXPERIENCE (2005)

THE BEAR AND THE DRAGON: A HISTORY AND ANALYSIS OF RUSSIAN-CHINESE RELATIONS (2006)

BEHAVIORAL EFFECTS OF CAFFEINATED COLA CONSUMPTION ON FIRST GRADERS (2005)

BIBLE VS. KORAN: THE WOMEN OF FAITH (2002)

BOOT CAMP: SUCCESS OR FOE? (2006)

BRAIN DEATH AND ITS PERCEPTION IN SOCIETY (2004)

BUILDING A REFUGEE PROGRAM FOR THE CHICAGO WOMEN'S AIDS PROJECT (2006)

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THE CAMERA NEVER LIES: THE PORTRAYAL OF TRUTH IN REALITY CINEMA (2005)

THE CATHOLIC FAITH IN LITERATURE: SPIRITUAL AUTOBIOGRAPHY (2006)

CHARTER SCHOOLS: FILLING THE HOLE LEFT BY TRADITIONAL PUBLIC EDUCATION? (2006)

CHINOY: A CASE STUDY OF THE MODERN CHINESE DIASPORA IN THE PHILIPPINES (2003)

THE COLD WAR CONFLICT REFLECTED IN STAR TREK (2001)

A COMPARISON OF IRISH AND INDIAN IMMIGRATION (2006)

CORRELATIONS BETWEEN PERSONALITY AND RESPONSES TO ACUTE SOCIAL STRESS (2006)

CORRUPTION IN THE CITY THAT WORKED: CHICAGO AND THE RICHARD J. DALEY ADMINISTRATION (2004)

CUSTOMER SUPPORT IN TALENT INC. (2006)

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DEFINING CULTURE AND IDENTITY THROUGH PHILOSOPHY, SOCIOLOGY AND FILM (2006)

DEVELOPING A THEORY OF SERVANT LEADERSHIP (2005)

DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL BEHAVIOR IN AN INFANT GORILLA (2004)

DISCOVERING LANGUAGE PROCESSING PATHWAYS IN THE HUMAN BRAIN (2006)

THE DISCOVERY OF SELF THROUGH THE STUDY OF EVOLVING SYSTEMS (2006)

DISCRIMINATION IN SOUTH KOREAN POLITICS AND ECONOMY (2002)

DRAFTING A NEW LEGISLATIVE PROCESS FOR AMERICA (2001)

DYSLEXIA: "IF A CHILD CANNOT LEARN THE WAY WE TEACH, WE MUST TEACH HIM THE WAY HE LEARNS." (2003)

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EDUCATION AFTER EXODUS (2006)

EDUCATION IN THE GERMAN REFORMATION (2006)

THE EFFECT OF NAZI POLITICS ON THE GERMAN MEDICAL PROFESSION DURING WORLD WAR II (2002)

EFFECT OF TELEVISION VIEWING ON SENSORY-SPECIFIC SATIETY (2006)

THE ESTABLISHMENT AND SUCCESS OF CHINESE AND MEXICAN IMMIGRANT ENTREPRENEURS (2002)

EXAMINATION OF A PURPORTED LINK BETWEEN ABORTION AND LATER DEVELOPMENT OF BREAST CANCER (2002)

EXPLORATIONS IN LEADERSHIP INVESTIGATIONS INTO VARIOUS LEADERSHIP TECHNIQUES AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON DIFFERENT COMMUNITIES (2001)

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FILLING IN THE GAP: AN ANALYSIS OF THE EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT GAP BETWEEN AFRICAN AMERICANS AND CAUCASIANS (2004)

THE FIRST PHILIPINO: THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF DR. JOSE RIZAL (2002)

FISH FARMING IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO: WHAT GOES INTO CREATING A FISH FARM? (2004)

G

GENDER AND WITCHCRAFT (2002)

GLOBAL COMPANIES AND CULTURAL HUMAN FACTORS (2001)

THE GODFATHER: ENHANCING STEREOTYPES EVERYWHERE (2004)

GOT FASHION? DOES YOUR STYLE AFFECT HOW YOU ARE HELPED? (2004)

THE GOVERNMENT AND PEOPLE OF BURMA (2001)

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IS HOMOSEXUALITY AND GENDER IDENTITY GENETICALLY OR PSYCHOLOGICALLY BASED? (2006)

HOW DO IMSA STUDENTS TALK? (2003)

HOW DO WE TALK? A STUDY ON DIFFERENT DIALECTS AND THEIR AFFECTS IN ILLINOIS (2002)

HOW IMPERIALISM HAS AFFECTED THE PHILIPPINES (2001)

HUMAN AND A.I. INTERACTION UTILIZING WEBLOGS (2006)

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IDEAS OF THE EAST: HOW GANDHI'S PHILOSOPHY AFFECTED THE WEST (2002)

ILLINOIS LEGISLATION FOR ROUTINE PRENATAL HIV TESTING WITH THE RIGHT OF REFUSAL (2001)

IMMIGRATION IN THE 21ST CENTURY (2005)

THE IMPACT OF MUSIC THERAPY ON PHYSIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS OF CHILDREN IN PALLIATIVE CARE PROGRAMS (2006)

THE IMPORTANCE OF ETHICAL EXPRESSIVE VOTERS (2006)

IMSA STUDENT MOTIVATION (2003)

IMSA ON WHEELS ONLINE: TO THE WORLD WIDE WEB (2006)

IN AND OUT OF THE HOT ZONE: A STUDY OF HEAT WAVE MORTALITY DISPLACEMENT (2004)

IN AND OUT OF THE HOT ZONE: A STUDY OF MORTALITY DISPLACEMENT (2005)

THE INFLUENCE OF MOTHER TERESA IN AMERICA (2001)

AN INQUIRY CONCERNING HUMAN INTERPRETATION (2005)

AN INQUIRY INTO THE DEVELOPMENT AND DOCUMENTATION OF A LEADERSHIP PROGRAM (2005)

INTENDED GOAL STRUCTURES OF IMSA'S MATH AND SCIENCE PROGRAMS (2003)

J

JURY DEMOGRAPHICS (2003)

THE JUVENILE DEATH PENALTY IN AMERICA (2005)

K

KEY FACTORS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO THE PREVALENCE OF PSEUDOSCIENTIFIC INTELLECTUAL SYSTEMS AND THE INFLUENCE OF ILLEGITIMATE SCIENTIFIC CLAIMS ON AMERICAN SOCIETY (2002)

KIDNAPPED: THE IMPLICATIONS AND EFFECTS OF INTERNATIONAL PARENTAL KIDNAPPING (2001)

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LEADERSHIP FOR THE FUTURE (2004)

LEADING 'REAL SCIENCE' STAFF MEMBERS IN THE PRODUCTION OF THE 2001 CD (2001)

A LEGAL PERSPECTIVE ON THE FUTURE OF HEALTHCARE INSURANCE IN AMERICA (2006)

LEGAL RESEARCH: INVESTIGATING AND ANALYZING POLICY AND PROCEDURE (2006)

LETTERS FROM HOME: THE EFFECT OF WAR ON MILITARY FAMILIES (2006)

M

MISCONCEPTIONS THAT ULTIMATELY LEAD TO WAR: PRECURSORS TO THE BIAFRA NIGERIA WAR (2002)

N

NO TOLERANCE FOR ZERO TOLERANCE (2004)

O

OBJECT PERMANENCE AND PREDICTIVE TRACKING AS SEEN IN 7-MONTH- AND 9-MONTH-OLDS (2003)

P

PARENT INCARCERATION: INCREASING OR DECREASING CRIME? (2006)

PATIENT PREFERENCE AND WILLINGNESS TO PAY FOR CARE BY PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS VERSUS HOSPITALIST AND NON-HOSPITALIST WARD ATTENDINGS (2006)

PERSONAL CONNECTIONS (2001)

A PHILOSOPHICAL EXPLORATION OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, EVOLUTION, SELF, AND THE NATURE OF REALITY (2005)

PIAGET'S THEORY OF COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT (2003)

THE POLITICAL IMPLICATIONS OF HISPANIC VOTER DEMOGRAPHICS IN CHICAGO (2006)

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QUID PRO QUO - REWRITING THE RULES FOR CAMPAIGN CASH (2004)

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RATIFICATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT: POTENTIAL WATERSHED EVENT OR FALSE PROMISE? (2002)

RELATING STRESS LEVELS AT IMSA (2004)

RELIGION AS AN INDICATOR OF CULTURE, ECONOMY, AND SOCIAL STRUCTURE (2006)

RESEARCH ON THE "FOR SALE" CLAUSE IN PATENT STATUTES (2001)

THE ROLE OF SANCHO PANZA (2002)

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A SAMPLER: CONGRESS AND ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION (2005)

SATISFYING EVERYONE: MAKING SURE A CERTAIN AGE GROUP ISN'T LEFT OUT OF AN URBAN PLAN (2006)

SCIENCE EXPLORERS: SENSATIONAL SENSES AND PSYCHOLOGY (2001)

A SELF-INQUIRY INTO THE PHILOSOPHICAL STUDY OF LIFE AND ITS MEANING (2002)

SOCIAL CHANGE: EFFECTIVE WAYS OF MAKING A DIFFERENCE (2006)

SOCIAL CLIQUES IN HIGH SCHOOL: A STUDY OF THE ILLINOIS MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE ACADEMY (2005)

SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF CHILD LABOR AND ITS EFFECTS IN THE THIRD WORLD GLOBAL PRETEXT (2001)

SPIES, LIES, AND TORTURE: CONTENTIONS BETWEEN EXECUTIVE POWER AND CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS DURING "TIMES OF WAR" (2006)

STUDENT LEADERSHIP AND CIVIC RESPONSILIBITY (2005)

STUDENT LEADERSHIP AND CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY (2006)

A STUDY OF THE DIPLOMATIC INFLUENCE OF URUGUAY ON INTERNATIONAL ISSUES DURING THE 20TH CENTURY (2002)

THE SUB-CONSCIOUS MIND'S INVOLVEMENT IN INTERPERSONAL ATTRACTION (2002)

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TEENAGE ABILITY TO DISCRIMINATE CAFFEINE IN COMMERCIAL SODA (2003)

TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS (2001)

TESTING IT OUT! (2003)

TEXTILE SORTING TO DETERMINE DATES OF SITE OCCUPATION (2004)

THREE-FOURTHS GOOD CHARACTERS AND ONE-FOURTH BAD (2003)

TRAPPED BETWEEN TWO WORLDS: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF CHINESE-AMERICAN CHILDREN (2001)

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UNCLE SAM TE DESEA (WANTS YOU)! (2006)

URBAN POVERTY: THE GENTRIFICATION OF LOWER-INCOME NEIGHBORHOODS (2003)

USING TEXTILES TO DATE SITES IN THE NORTE CHICO, PERU (2005)

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VENUS RISING WOMEN OVERCOMING OBSTACLES IN THE PURSUIT OF SCIENCE (2005)

W

W-INQ RADIO (2006)

WHAT HAPPENED TO GOOD OLD HOME STYLE COOKING? (2003)

WESTERN POLITICAL THEORY AND THE IDEAL STATE (2002)

WOLLSTONECRAFT: PAST AND PRESENT PERSPECTIVES (2002)

WOMEN OF THE NIGHT: THE UNTOLD STORY OF FEMALE ASTRONOMERS (2004)

WOULD YOU STOP TO HELP? A LOOK INTO HUMAN ALTRUISM (2003)