Schedule
2017
Thursday, April 20th
12:30 PM

Alcohol Consumption and Exercise in College Students

Alex Abeyta, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Association Between Hormonal Contraceptives and Depression in College-Aged Females

Maggie Anderson, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Associations Between Depression, Substance Use, and Academic Performance in College Students

Arpan Sodhi, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Caregiver Burden

Melissa Fernandez, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Coloring, Not Just for Kids: Testing the Effectiveness of Mandala Coloring in Reducing Anxiety

Monica Cardenas, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Effects of Anxiety on College Students

Kaleigh Landberg, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Examining Caregivers' Knowledge, Empathy and Interventions for Autism Spectrum Disorder

Angelina Lombardi, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Examining the Relationship Between Hawaiian Cultural Practices and Moral Development

Christina Rezentes, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Gender Roles and Sports Participation and Performance

Edsel Velasco, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

How Does Living with ALS, MS, or Parkinson's Disease Affect One's Level of Depression?

Audrey Van Horn, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

How Stages of Injury Affect Mental Status in Non-Athlete Adults

Joshua Espinoza, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Is Depression Associated With Risk Taking Behaviors While Driving Among College Students?

Jen Valdefiera

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Perceptions Towards Others

Joanna Ochoa, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Physical Activity and Depression's Correlation

Lawrence Yu, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Student Usage and Perceptions of the Dominican University of California Health Center

Lyzett Solis-Chavez, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

The Effects of Social Media Use on Perception of Self and Others

Kathleen Miranda, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

The Influence of Advertising on College Students' Alcohol Consumption

Kathryn Wisniewski, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

What Do We Think About Birth Order?

Jessica Garcia, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
3:00 PM

Are There Too Many Fish in the Sea?

Monica Fink, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Comparing Changes in Merchant Alcohol Advertising in Novato from 2012 to 2016

Robert Peardon, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Dying for a Diagnosis: The Impact of Racial Discrimination in Healthcare

Danielle Owusu, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Environmental Influence on Hypertension in California

Corinna Louise Venturina Villar, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Hiding in plain sight: Acculturative Stress and Self-Concealment Amongst Immigrant College Students

Caroline Kurema, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Is It Cheating?: Examining Parenting Styles and Attitudes Towards Infidelity

Ica Cabral, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Key Perceptions that Guide Parental Acceptance of Influenza Vaccination in Children > 18

Brandon Yee, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Mind Over Body

Kiersti Saenz, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Relative to Einstein: Coping and Quality of Life in Twice Exceptional Adulthood

RK Wall-Polin, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Stress-Reducing Effects of Indoor Plants in a Classroom Setting

Laura Tennant, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

The 1930s Repatriation of Mexican and Mexican-Americans may Have Similar Consequences with the New Donald Trump Administration

Erika Rosales-Shelfo, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

The Effects of Gender, Age, and Duration on Motivations to Exercise

Kimberly Murrietta, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

The Effects of Longer Work Hours (Fatigue) on Emergency Room Nurses' Clinical Safety and Incidence of Medication Errors

Nima Tso, Dominican University of California
Jerrymi Mendoza, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

The Effects of Teacher Support on Academic Self Efficacy of Fifth Graders

Sayra Soriano, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
6:00 PM

Aggressive Driving Behavior

Corinne Beeby, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Childhood Experiences and Coping with Adult Stress

Danielle Kinney, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Effects of Childhood Experiences on Adult Desire to Parent

Sarah Bailey, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Gender Differences in Choice to Attend College for Immigrant and Nonimmigrant Families.

Stephany Ortiz, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Genders Drinking Habits Among College Students

Margaret Anne DeMayo, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Health Quality of Life of Parents of a Child With Autism Spectrum Disorder

Amanda Balidio, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Identity Development of Bicultural Offspring: The Impact of Conflict Between Parents From Different Cultures

Amanda Araki, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Influences on Students Choice of College Major

Ana Contreras, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Mood, Self-worth & Shopping Behaviors

Ingrid Granados, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Music and Stress Levels

Andrew Frierson, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Pediatric Asthma ED Visits and Hospitalizations: Assessing SES, Air Quality due to Oil Refineries, and Tree Coverage in California

Natalie Corpuz, Dominican University of California
Cedrick Mark Macanas, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Preferred Pre-Performance Training Techniques for Athletes and Triathletes

Chandler Roselli, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Relationship of the Openness Personality Trait and Development of Beliefs in God.

Anne Njenga, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

School Therapists/Counselors Perception of Access to Mental Health Care & How it Affects College Students

Danica Tse, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Sports Related Anxiety in College Athletes

Jade Castro, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Stem Cell Derived Osteoprogenitors and their Role in Bone Repair Using Morphogenic Activators

Angelina Miller, Dominican University of California
Sylvanna Islas, Dominican University of California
George Washington Brownridge III, Dominican University of California
Warren Hoeffler, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

The Effects of Aligning Patients and Nurses from the Same Ethnicity and Cultural Background in Bringing Better Patients’ Clinical Outcome in Disease Management.

Dolma Tso, Dominican University of California
Tenzin Tsomo, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

The Impact of Early Childhood Education on the Development of Educationally Disadvantaged Individuals

Chelsey Perez, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

The Psychological Bases for Different Patterns of Social Media Use

Seth Turner, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Types of Self-CareThat Helps Alleviate Compassion Fatigue and Burnout, in Social Workers

Samantha Mel Padama, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Woman On Top: Attitudes about Gender Inequities in Leadership Positions

Zarita Johnson, Dominican University of California

Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University of California

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM