The Promotion of Health-Positive Activities in Inclusive Community Spaces
Can health-positive community activities emerge through the creative and emotional outlets offered by pop culture? Health-positive community activities can emerge through the creative and emotional...
The Great Escape - Active Artmaking creates a Mental Creative Compass
Active art-making in therapy acts as a potent, evidence-based intervention for reducing stress and anxiety, depression, increased cognitive functions, chronic stress while boosting self-efficacy...
Bridging Informational Voids: Systems Analysis, Peer Support, and the Fight Against Medical Disinformation in Forsyth County's Behavioral Health Landscape
This project presents a systems-level analysis of mental health within Forsyth County's behavioral health landscape, applying a complex adaptive systems framework to identify high-leverage points...
Marxism In Criminology
This project examines prison sentencing and reform through the lens of Marxist theory. Marxism focuses on how power, wealth, and class shape social institutions. The...
Barriers to Postpartum Care in Women of Color
Postpartum is a very critical period for women. This is the timeframe that starts right after childbirth and lasts for about six weeks (Erfina et...
How Victim Resource Accessibility Influences Rates of Domestic Violence Across the State of North Carolina
How do the different cultural, geographic, and economic factors affect rates, types, and risks of domestic violence? Furthermore, how does accessibility to aid and resources...
How Language, Embodied Rhetorics, and Creative Introspection Frankenstein Transgender Monstrosity
My research set out to dissect the question: How can monstrosity be reclaimed through transness? Understanding the concept of "monstering" as a verb, an action...
"I don't get it!": Exploring the Misconceptions of Modern Art
“Standing next to modern art I could make”: A recent social media trend has sparked controversy within the art world. Videos depicting teenagers and young...
The Cure for Survival and Peace: Eliminating Gun Violence
Gun violence has become a primary issue in the United States, causing massive increases in death and fear in society. Gun violence punishment on the...
Racist Healthcare: Untold Stories of the Hidden Women
Currently, in America, it is undeniable that racial disparities fuel the healthcare system. Black Americans, more specifically Black American women, are at multiple disadvantages when...
Redlining Healthcare
The construction of segregated neighborhoods designed by the government of the United States severely impacts our communities in present day America. It is often assumed...