2007 Scholars
Scholar updates – current as of Fall 2009.
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(click on a research title to link to scholar research abstracts and posters)
Maureen Harke
Mentor: Dr. Larissa Niec
Research topic:
Spanking worked for me: Factors predicting college students’
choice of child discipline strategies
Maureen is in the first year of her Ph.D. program in School Psychology at CMU (harke1ma@cmich.edu).
Maria Jacome
Mentor: Dr. Terry Beehr
Research topic:
How the Gender and the Type of Social Support Impacts Workplace
Interactions
Maria is in the second year of her master's program in clinical social work at Michigan State University (jacomema@msu.edu).
Mark Johnson
Mentor: Dr. Kate Rosier
Research topic:
Factors that
Affect academic Achievement: Parents' Education and Racial
Composition of High School
Ryan Kostanecki
Mentor: Dr. Chris Owens
Research topic:
Attitudes Towards
United States Foreign Policy Regarding the War in Iraq: A
Comparative Analysis of United States and Middle Eastern College
Students
Ryan is still in Jordon teaching and studying Arabic before applying to graduate programs (ryan.kostanecki@gmail.com).
Adam Mausolf
Mentor: Dr. Jeff Angera
Research topic:
Intergenerational and
Social Influences Affecting Fathers
Adam has been "tripping around" here and there, right now he is Alaska and having a great time (adam.mausolf@cmich.edu)!
Natalie Nix
Mentor: Dr. Vania Barraza Toledo
Research topic:
History at the Turn of the Century: Childhood and Memory in
Recent Hispanic Cinema
Natalie is finishing up at CMU this year and figuring out her next steps (nix1nc@cmich.edu).
Allie Schafer
Mentor: Dr. Terry Lerch
Research topic:
Body Density
Using 3D Laser Scanning Compared to BMI
Allie is in the second year of her master's program in engineering at the University of Michigan (picniclunch@gmail.com).
Taryn Serwatowski
Mentor: Dr. Sven Morgan
Research topic:
Investigation of
Subsurface Magma Feeders in the Henry Mountains of South-Central
Utah
Taryn completed her bachelor's this past summer and taking some additional classes at CMU while applying to graduate programs in meteorology (serwa1tm@cmich.edu).
Rebecca Mercado Thornton
Mentor: Dr. Lesley Withers
Research topic:
College Students'
Perceptions of Intimate Partner Violence and Rape Myth
Acceptance
Rebecca is in the second year of her Ph.D. program in communications at Ohio University (rebecca.mercado.thornton@gmail.com).
Amber Turner-Moore
Mentor: Dr. Jodi Brookins-Fisher
Research topic:
Health Literacy
Skills In College Students: A Quantitative Study of Skills
Evaluation When Utilizing the Internet
Amber is in the second year of her master's program in health services administration at Xavier University in Cincinnati (turnermoorea@xavier.edu).
Erin Westman
Mentor: Dr. John Robertson
Research topic:
Borrowing or
Adaptation of Weapons and Tactics between the Muslim Warriors
and Crusader Knights
Erin is in a master's program in history at the University of Nevada - Las Vegas (ewestman20004@YAHOO.COM).