Student Research and Publications from 2020
Linguistic Self-Esteem in Bilingual Adults, Eunice Gonzalez and Dr. Nora Murphy
Looking for Lotte, Emily Rawson
Los Angeles Miscellany Volume 68, 2020, Loyola Marymount University English Department
Lucky Boy, Derek L. Buss
Maori Pedagogy and Its Effects on Student Achievement, Lai Sam
Mechanistic Study of DBU-Catalyzed Esterifications of Acyl Imidazoles, Abby Medlin and Stephen T. Heller
Passing the Threshold to Achieve Happiness, Laura Kato
Phenomenal Women: Experiences of Women in Executive Catholic Educational Leadership in the United States, Fatima Ann Samson Nicdao
PLIMOTH, Chaz Hawkins
Programming Pains, Alexander Randazzo
Public Opinion of Coyotes in Long Beach: Surveys and Interviews, Barbara Velasco and Michele Romolini
Putting Back on the Tiara: A Creative Exercise, Christine Petersen and Theresia de Vroom
Racial Profiling in Education: A Study of Teacher Perceptions of Students in Special Education, Cairen D. Ireland
Red Label, Lucille Brillhart
Representing Misrepresentation: Harm, Offense, and Diversity in Fiction, Richard C. Cavanaugh and Sina Kramer
Running, Seewai Hui
Ruthless!, Ian Charles Garner
Saint Sebastian at the Bacchanalia: Two Figurations of Homoerotic Desire in the Gay and Bisexual Men’s Literary Tradition, Matthew Williams and Alexandra Neel
Shit Show, Patrick J. Lehe
South Asian Americans’ Identity Journeys to Becoming Critically Conscious Educators, Radhika Khandelwal
Straight from the Source: Black College Presidents Tell Their Stories, Steven Purcell
Student-Mom's Quarantine Diary, Yara Aynousah
The Bioethical Implications of Genetic Screening Programs for Rare Diseases, Ellie Pitcher and Jeremy McCallum
The Circle of Care: Supporting the Academic Achievement of Students Who Reside in Group Homes, Shannon A. Malone
The Day The Clouds Stood Still, Shareef J. Phillips
The Diminished Experience of Liturgy in a Pandemic, Joseph Torti
The Efficacy of Video Games and Films in Promoting the Development of Morals in Society, Tyler Afana
The imago Dei as a Response to Consumerism and Individualism within the Church, Carine George
The Impact of Concealed Carry Weapon Laws on Homicide Rates in the United States, Hayden Regalado, Dorothea K. Herreiner, and Michelle Miller
The Impacts of Loyola Marymount’s Summer Arts Workshop from the Perspective of the Adult Facilitators, Alexandria C. Loiseau
The Influence of Racial Depictions in Children’s Media on Child Development, Quetzali Lopez
The Limits of Inclusion: Teacher beliefs and Experience with Inclusion of Students with Learning Disabilities, Allegra Johnson
The Multiracial Undergraduate and Graduate Student Experience, Lauren N. Meaux
The Plug, Aminah K. Flowers
The Reimagination of Hagar in the Hebrew Bible and Islamic Scripture, Amanda Arguetta
The Television Showrunner: A Case Study Analysis of Insecure and Fleabag, Haley Bulen and Charles Howard
The Truth Behind Manifestation and The Law of Attraction, Shaun Holmes
The Use of Response Art and the Jungian Lens with One School-Aged Client, Nancy Denq
Toward an Anti-Racist Theology: American Racism and Catholic Social Thought, Douglas J. Cremer
Using Joint Liability to Protect Garment Workers, Mya Thuraisingam
Virtual Reality in Theatre: A Survey of Audiences’ Empathy, Garret Camilleri
White Environmentalism, Neoliberalism, and Mainstream Fossil Fuel Divestment: Critical Reflections for Campus-Based Divestment and Reinvestment Campaigns, Kenneth J. Cavanaugh and Sina Kramer
Writing the High Fantasy Film, Ryan McCue
Student Research and Publications from 2019
2’s Company: A Choreographic Thesis, Eva Crystal
2’s Company: A Choreographic Thesis, Halie Donabedian
A Dancer’s Perspective: Dance as Movement Therapy, Kristen Ninonuevo
Addressing Teacher Shortage: A Historical Policy Study on Teacher Credentialing in California, Liza Moritz Mastrippolito
African-American Male Perceptions on Public Schooling after Discipline: A Contextual Portrait from the Inner City, Kevin William Smith Jr.
A Geographical Analysis of Gentrification and the Changing Foodscape in Seattle 2010-2017, Alice Tiffany and Michele Romolini
A Heuristic Exploration of White Lesbian Identity and Cultural Humility Through Art Therapy, Jennifer Phelps
Analyzing Chaotic Motion in a Computational Double Pendulum, Mia R. Calhoun Mummert
Analyzing Public Opinion of the Silver Lake Reservoir, Reilly Grzywacz, Michele Romolini, and E. Simso
An Analysis of Coyote (Canis latrans) Abundance, Movement Patterns & Distribution, Jaclyn Findlay, Dominic Baechler, Peter Auger, Eric Strauss, Maria Curley, J. Kleya, and Emily Simso
An Analysis of Coyote (Canis latrans) Abundance, Movement Patterns & Distribution, Jaclyn Findlay, Dominic Baechler, Peter Auger, Eric Strauss, Maria Curley, J. Kleya, and Emily Simso
An Effective High School Inquiry-Based Physics First Curriculum: Student and Alumni Perceptions, Fawzia Bibi Qazi
An Exploration of Buddhist Principles Applied to Contact Improvisation, Kloii Hummingbird
An Investigation of Personal Financial Literacy Education, James R. Penner and Joshua D. Spizman
Anna Thompson in a Senior Piano Recital, Anna Thompson and Wojciech Kocyam
An Underestimated Value: A Critical Analysis on the Cognitive Benefits Dance Has To Offer in Formal Classroom Settings, Raquel Bryant
A People's History of Art Therapy, Jessie McCurdy, Alexandria Richardson, and Kathaleena Thirtle
A Pink Umbrella by the Lake, Ji Hong Ahn
A Qualitative Analysis of Quantitative Assessments in Art Therapy Research with Patients with Cancer in a Medical Setting, Jill Levenberg
Are we there yet? Racial Diversity in Digital Retail Advertising, Riley O'Keefe and Julian Saint Clair
Art as Meaning Making, Zoe Brockway, Tim Cunningham, Lucia Hye Yoon Joo, Jessica Pedroza, and Michelle Plotkin
Art Exploration of Countertransference and Empathy Towards Clients with Substance Abuse, Mailynn Tran
Arts-Based Assessments and Projective Tests: An Interpretation of Self, Hannah Bailey, Noelle M. Giacona, and Angel Yang
Art Therapists' Work with Textiles, Sarah Potter
Art Therapy Based Curriculums with Patients who Have or Had Cancer, Gabriela Espinoza
Assessing the Effectiveness of the United Nations Human Rights System at Putting an End to the Practice of Child Soldiering, Camryn Barker
A Structural, Formal, and Comparative Study of Edward Yang’s Yi Yi, Justin Wang
A Systems Engineering Approach to Improving the National Weather Service, Joanna Fregoso
Attic Salt, 2019, Loyola Marymount University, The Honors Program
Avocado Lovers, Burak Azakoglu
Beyond Colonizing Epistemicides: Toward a Decolonizing Framework for Indigenous Education, Samuel B. Torres
Blink of an Eye, Collin Nelson
Brand Expansion vs. Strong Consumer Relationships, Julia da Motta and Mitchell Hamilton
Breaking Boundaries, Dina Burlis
Breaking Up and Entering, Andrew Gioia
Brown Condor, Anand Fozard-McCall
Children of the War, William Krauss
Cigar City, Rene T. Rodriguez
Comparing Contemporary Islamophobia in the U.S. with Early American Anti-Catholicism of the Modern Era, Kathy Merkl
Covenant: An Exploration of Restorative Justice in the Los Angeles Unified School District, Isaac Cardenas
Creating Creators Cinema Project: Transforming Lives through the Arts, Christian Quintero
Creating the Therapeutic Environment: An Exploration of Art Therapy and Sexuality, Allison Marx and Lia Verzatt
Criterion, Volume 37, 2019, Loyola Marymount University English Department
Critical Bicultural Masculinities: Reframing Community College Success Among Latino Immigrant Male Students, Rene Lozano Esquivel
Critical Mentorship for Black Girls: An Autoethnography of Perseverance, Commitment, and Empowerment, Krystal Huff
Cultivating Compassion, Humanizing Legal Rhetoric Through Dance Performance, Brynn Bodair
Culturally Responsive School Leadership in Catholic Education: Practices to Improve Tuition Assistance and Community Outreach for Latino Families, Michel-Anthony Castillo
Dance to a Degree: Communication in Training for a Concert Versus Commercial Dance Career, Alexandra Randazzo
Daniel Ostrander in a Senior Recital, Daniel A. Ostrander and Dr. Barbara Dyer
Dear Prudence, Ben Robertson-Macleod
Edifying the Spirit of Love and Liberation in the Education of Young Children: Lessons from Critical Pedagogy and Reggio Emilia Inspired Educators, Seyedeh Zahra Agha Seyed Yousef
Effects of Art Therapy on Dissociation Related to a Veteran’s Experience with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Camacho Ronald
Ensuring Indigenous Rights: New Zealand and UNDRIP, Olivia Round and Jodi Finkel
Evaluating Morningstar Wide Moat Stocks through the Business Cycle, Zachary Bishkin
