The purpose of this study is to examine how Prospect Theory and Goals Systems Theory influence participants' probabilistic thinking and decision-making processes.

To determine the needs of caregivers of older adults (65+ years) in rural versus urban areas, from the perspective of the social worker. This information will be used to identify and address healthcare disparities of older adults and their caregivers.

I am conducting a case study to evaluate the efficacy of federal Farm to Food Bank funding in reducing farm level food loss in North Carolina. I will conduct semi-structured interviews to gather qualitative data into the efficacy of the program, and use secondary data analysis to evaluate the applicability of the data to other farms in North Carolina and to farm to food bank projects in other states.

The purpose of this research study is to interview patients with fatty liver disease who are planning to have liver surgery. Our goal is to understand patients' health beliefs with fatty liver disease and what weight loss behaviors they would be willing to follow prior to surgery. You are being asked to be in the study because you are a patient with fatty liver disease planning to have liver surgery.

The study team will conduct focus groups of undergraduates to understand opportunities and barriers to increasing opportunities for writing in courses.

This study is designed to evaluate outcomes for UNC School of Medicine faculty who participate in the Leadership in Academic Medicine Program (LAMP), a faculty development program for junior faculty. Participation is restricted to UNC School of Medicine faculty participating in LAMP.

We will be conducting qualitative interviews with dental providers employing animal-assisted therapy to learn about current practices and recommendations for animal-assisted therapy use in dental clinics.

We are doing a study to learn about the beliefs current and former little cigar and cigarillo users have about smoking and quitting little cigars and cigarillos.

To better understand the factors that affect consumers' purchasing decisions in a convenience store environment.

The purpose of this study is to meet with elementary school homeroom teachers and middle school social science teachers within the district of Salihli-Turkey and document their knowledge and perceptions regarding the archaeological site of Sardis, archaeology, and archaeologists. The long-term goal of this research is to utilize the data collected to establish a foundation for the development of teacher training programs on archaeological site of Sardis, break teachers' prejudices against the discipline of archaeology, and foster a sense of trust towards international archaeologists actively excavating in this area.