The purpose of this study is to understand how kids and their caregivers feel about two ways to give epinephrine, a medicine used for serious allergic reactions. One way uses a needle (like an EpiPen), and the other is a new nose spray that doesn't use a needle (called Neffy). We want to find out which one kids and their families feel more comfortable using, and which one they are more likely to carry with them and use in an emergency. This information can help doctors recommend the best option to keep kids safe.
Improve counseling around vaccine hesitancy for first year pediatric residents.
We want to better understand hearing (like speech perception or sound source localization) across the lifespan.
The primary purpose of this study is to determine what the public reception, attitudes and behaviors are in response to having free sunscreen dispensers placed at several locations at a major educational institution. The secondary outcome is to better understand the baseline sun protection knowledge and risk amongst those affiliated with the university.
The purpose of this research study is to better understand the sources of plastic litter in diverse communities up and down the Mississippi River, and learn how models and other information can be better tailored to help inform community decision-making.
To determine the contribution of elevated lysophosphatidic acid to TMD pain
This study was created to help improve internal medicine residents' confidence and skill at conducting goals of care conversations, including end-of-life discussions by giving more regular feedback. Improving this skill will help residents take better care of patients.
In an era when many state legislatures are under-resourced, they increasingly rely on external actors for policy expertise. Externally drafted legislation (by bureaucrats or interest groups) is very common in U.S. State Previous research shows that voters are skeptical of legislation drafted by lobbyists or other outside groups and there is public disdain for these groups. This study explores how public opinion respond to the involvement of non-legislative actors in the drafting of state legislation. The rationale for this study stems from increasing concern over democratic legitimacy and transparency in state policymaking. This study measures existing perceptions of how legislation is drafted and how public opinion shifts under different combinations of partisanship and outside interest groups.
To study and measure the impact of AI-driven first-year writing education on student critical literacy of AI processes
The purpose of this research is to examine how individuals interact with different versions of GPT chatbots to discuss key social issues.