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Faculty Sponsor: Valerie L. Nazzaro Live Poster Session: https://wesleyan.zoom.us/j/7581947447 Abstract: Global warming (GW) is one of the most important environmental issues emerging during the past few decades. The current rise in global average temperature is more rapid than previous changes, and is primarily caused by humans burning fossil fuels. (Lynas, Mark&Houlton, Benjamin Z.$Perry, Simon,2021). My study aims to investigate the association between overall level of education … Read more

Faculty Sponsor: Valerie L. Nazzaro Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Abstract: Scientific literature on personal finance has highlighted young Americans’ increasing finance-related stress, which has also coincided with lower rates of financial literacy. Conceptual models and research results show a positive association between financial literacy and financial skill—a key precursor for financial well-being. Young Americans … Read more

Faculty Sponsor: Professor Nazzaro Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Abstract: The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of depression on the association between a history of military service and life satisfaction among a nationally representative sample of US Military. Little is known about mediators of this association, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) … Read more

Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Abstract: Analyzed here is the link between the number of biological parents in the household and adolescents’ reports of feeling lonely and disliked, with additional analysis of the effect of the participant’s gender. Data shows a link between parent status, a variable categorizing participants based on which biological parents are … Read more

Live Poster Session: zoom link Abstract: Does taking the red pill for social injustice kill joy in daily life? Are people who justify for their status quo happier?  System justification theory proposes that justifying for prevailing social, economic, and political arrangements may help mitigate dissonance, anxiety, guilt etc. for both advantaged and disadvantaged groups. (Bahamondes et … Read more

Faculty Sponsor: Professor Nazzaro Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Abstract: My research looks at the association between Political Party Affiliation and Environmental Policy Stance Government should take among those who Believe in Global Warming. After completing appropriate data management and running statistical tests, I found that there is indeed a difference in the type of environmental policy … Read more

Faculty Sponsor: Valerie Nazzaro Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Abstract: The association of alcohol dependence with social phobia was confirmed as early as 1990 (Kushner, Sher). Subsequent studies have established that the co-occurrence rate between the two varies by the intensity of social phobia (Crum, Pratt, 2001) and its criteria (Lepine, Pelissolo, 1998). The research … Read more

Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Abstract: Racial profiling in the criminal justice system is an issue that has been examined from several angles due to its relevance in the modern-day. Research in this area has looked at particular areas and utilized census data or overall criminal reports in an attempt to quantify discriminations officers make … Read more

Faculty Sponsor: Professor Valerie L. Nazzaro Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Abstract: In today’s culture, life satisfaction is often regarded as a major factor for assessing an individual’s happiness index. According to Thanh and Nguyen’s research, an individual’s financial well-being is positively associated to his or her life satisfaction (Thanh & Nguyen, 2022). However, how … Read more

Faculty Sponsor: Professor Valerie Nazzaro Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Abstract: Views on spending for public goods and taxation is thought to vary widely across socioeconomic statuses. It is thought that those in the upper incomes are the most sensitive to taxation, while those in the lowest income groups might benefit the most from public … Read more