This study aims to find out how doctors in North Carolina who mainly work with kids figure out what is causing a child's symptoms. This includes deciding when to do tests, check-ups, and where to send the child for further evaluation.
To engage parents of children with Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) (or ARFID-like symptoms) to provide feedback and input on the recruitment, design, and conduct of a genetic study of ARFID to inform future studies.
Analyzing data scientist's behavior and decision making process during data pre-processing
The primary objective is to establish a comprehensive registry of hospitalized patients with respiratory failure. The registry will be a platform for forthcoming research initiatives. This registry's purpose is to collect vital participant data and specimens, capitalizing on the substantial expertise in respiratory and immunologic translational science at the University of North Carolina.
We are studying what phonological restrictions are present in the reduplication of verbs in Brazilian Portuguese.
The 2023 OBXFS Capstone study will explore human perceptions of electrical lighting and artificial light at night (ALAN) on the ocean coast of the Outer Banks of North Carolina. In an increasingly illuminated world, ALAN has many unintended consequences related to energy usage, ecology, human health, safety, and the night sky. Yet, ALAN is still rarely considered a serious problem due to low awareness by the pubic and governing authorities. The study will also assess residents' and visitors' opinions and perceptions regarding light pollution, including knowledge and perceived effects and risks, as well as levels of acceptability of preserving dark areas or reducing lighting, though a structured survey.
The goal of this study is to explore the beliefs that people living in the United States have about equality. The study is particularly interested in the increasingly popular idea that people should relate to one another as equals, and therefore some status differences among people may undermine equality.
This study asks participants about their pre-pandemic, current, and expected post-pandemic behaviors to better understand long-term societal changes that may occur as a result of the pandemic. The study focuses on transportation-related outcomes.
This is an exploratory study in cancer biomarker research, hoping to identify cell-signaling using DNA, in patients with SCLC.
The CDC reports that more than half of STD cases occur in youth aged 15-24 years old. As such, STDs are an important public health concern. This pilot study will test a series of condom promotion messages to select the most promising messages encouraging condom use among young adults.