William Paterson University Faculty Senate Research Council and the Office of Sponsored Programs University Research and Scholarship Day, April 4, 2013 Preliminary Schedule 11:00 - 12:15: Concurrent Sessions UC 168A Platform for Performance Evaluation of 4G LTE Benchmark on Multi-Core DSP Eduardo Avila, Computer Science, Undergraduate Student; Beata Zaluska, Computer Science, Undergraduate Student; Erh-Wen Hu,

Computer Science, Faculty; Marvin Kiss, Computer Science, Adjunct Faculty; Bogong Su, Computer Science, Faculty

Collaborative Agile Multi-Dimensional Unified Process Cyril S. Ku, Computer Science, Faculty

Performance Prediction of Multi-Core DSP Processor using Statistic Approach Beata Zaluska, Computer Science, Undergraduate Student; Eduardo Avila, Computer Science, Undergraduate Student; Erh-Wen Hu,

Computer Science, Faculty; Cyril S. Ku, Computer Science, Faculty; Bogong Su, Computer Science, Faculty

UC 168B A CINEMA OF DISCONTENT, Film Censorship in Iran Jamsheed Akrami, Communication, Faculty

Social Media Use in the Bronx: New Research and Innovations in the Study of YouTube's Digital Neighborhood Matt Crick, Communication, Faculty

Fly First & Fight Afterward: The Life of Col. Clarence D. Chamberlin William Tooma, English, Adjunct Faculty

UC 171A Assessing Higher Education Quality across Institutions Theresa Cruz Paul, Career Development and Advisement Center, Professional Staff; Dr. Corbin Campbell, Professor, Teachers College

Columbia University

Sample Representativeness Affects Whether Judgments are Influenced by Base Rate or Sample Size Natalie Obrecht, Psychology, Faculty; Dana Chesney, Department of Psychology, Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of Notre Dame

Value-added Teacher Evaluation - A Trojan Horse: Principals’ Attitudes towards Teacher Empowerment Kevin J Walsh, Educational Leadership and Professional Studies, Faculty

Page 1

Perception of Family Values in a Bi-Communal Island: Evidence from the European Values Survey Data Deniz Yucel, Sociology, Faculty

UC 171B Modeling Sampling Distributions of Similarity Measures of Normally Distributed Populations Jyoti Champanerkar, Mathematics, Faculty

Sol-gel -- a pathway to pursue in synthesis of nano layered compounds? Mihaela Jitianu, Chemistry, Faculty; Darren Gunness, Undergraduate Student, Chemistry; Doreen E. Aboagye, Lehman College - City

University of New York, Department of Chemistry; Andrei Jitianu, Lehman College - City University of New York, Department of Chemistry

Systematic review of the role transition of novice nurse faculty Kem Louie, Nursing, Faculty

Evolution of Jaw-Morphology and Kinematics in Ponerine Trap-Jaw Ants Joseph Spagna, Biology, Faculty; Robert Sutherland, Biology, Undergraduate Student

UC Ballroom A How Attitudes to War Changed in Western Literature after World War One Jacqueline DeSanto, English, Undergraduate Student

The Teaching of War in the Modern American Classroom Lori Hoffman, English, Undergraduate Student

How Conflict Globalized in the Wake of the Napoleonic Wars Richard Siegler, History, Undergraduate Student

Civilian Involvement in and Reaction to the Battle of Gettysburg Lindsey Freedman, History, Undergraduate Student

Conflict and Liberal Arts Pedagogy up to (and beyond) the First World War: How the Presentation of War Changed in Western Culture Brian O'Broin, English, Faculty

UC Ballroom B Cultural Differences in Information Technology Settings: Impacts on Creativity and Knowledge-sharing Cesar Perez-Alvarez (1), Marketing and Management, Faculty; Mahmoud Watad, Marketing & Management, Professor

Strategic Asset Seeking and Institutional Distance: Examining Emerging Market Multinationals’ Ownership Strategy in Cross-Border

Mergers & Acquisitions Mike Chen-ho Chao, Marketing and Management, Faculty

Page 2

The Impact of Organic Processes on Group Creativity in Distributed Environments Cesar Perez-Alvarez (2), Marketing and Management, Faculty; Mahmoud Watad, Marketing & Management, Professor

Liabilities of Informality and the Competitive Advantages of Formality in the Informal Economy Sharon Simmons, Marketing and Management, Faculty

Page 3

12:20 – 1:24: Poster Presentations University Commons Exercise and Stress among College Students Carlos Arante, Nursing, Undergraduate Student; Shanice Coy, Nursing, Undergraduate Student; Kala Mccutcheon, Nursing, Undergraduate Student

Masters’ Theses on the Increase: A New Look at Accessibility and Preservation Jane Bambrick, David and Lorraine Cheng Library, Librarian

The Relationship between Alcohol Consumption and Academic Performance Among College Students Karissa Barongan, Nursing, Undergraduate Student; Emily Hacker, Nursing, Undergraduate Student; Darren Nadarajah, Nursing, Undergraduate Student;

Sarah Keating, Nursing, Undergraduate Student; Julie Bui, Nursing, Undergraduate Student

Trunk Inertial Estimates of a Pregnant Female Valarie DiMartino, Kinesiology, Graduate Student; Alex Calleros, Kinesiology, Graduate Student; Jason Wicke, Kinesiology, Faculty

Falling Stars: Acoustic Influences on Meteor Detection Darlene Edewaard, Psychology, Undergraduate Student; Michael Gordon, Psychology, Faculty

The Relationship between Perceived Stress and Eating Behaviors in College Students Leena George, Nursing, Undergraduate Student; Yasmin Shaikh, Nursing, Undergraduate Student; Amanda Segda, Nursing, Undergraduate Student;

Nesmah Ahmed, Nursing, Undergraduate Student

Verbal Intelligence as a Predictor of False Memory Stephanie Guevara, Psychology, Undergraduate Student

Refining the Role of Secondary Special Education Teachers: Teacher Leaders Manina Urgolo Huckvale, Special Education and Counseling, Faculty

The Effect of Cold Atmospheric Pressure Plasma on Tail Regeneration of Tadpoles Xenopus Laevis Joyce June, Biology, Undergraduate Student; Rivie Adonis, Biology, Undergraduate Student; Jaishri Menon, Biology, Faculty; Kevin Martus, Physics,

Faculty

When is it Actually Place Learning? Amy E. Learmonth (1), Psychology, Faculty; Samiyah Brown, Psychology, Undergraduate Student; Nicole Caltabellotta, Psychology, Undergraduate

Student; Alejandra Jimenez, Psychology, Undergraduate Student; Derek Voyticki, Psychology, Undergraduate Student

Competing cues and the development of landmark use Amy Learmonth (2), Psychology, Faculty; Nicole Caltabellotta, Psychology, Undergraduate Student; Alejandra Jimenez, Psychology, Undergraduate

Page 4

Student; Samiyah Brown, Psychology, Undergraduate Student; Derek Voyticki, Psychology, Undergraduate Student

Structural and Chemical Alteration to Chlorite As Influenced by Rain-Soil-Ash Interactions Alexandra Lucas, Environmental Science, Undergraduate Student; Kevin Johnson, Environmental Science, Undergraduate Student; Jennifer Callanan,

Environmental Science, Faculty

Programmed Cell Death by Reactive Oxygen Species in Tail of Tadpole, Xenopus laevis William J. Manzo, Biology, Undergraduate Student

Using DNase to improve the reliability of PCR detection of microbes Kendall Martin, Biology, Faculty; Ammar Ali, Biology, Undergraduate Student

College Student Sleep and Academic Performance Olivia Matthews, Nursing, Undergraduate Student; Andrea Recinos, Communication Disorders, Undergraduate Student; Diana Scalici, Communication

Disorders, Undergraduate Student; Rudensa Doda, Communication Disorders, Undergraduate Student; Noelis Peralta, Nursing, Undergraduate Student

Abstract Title: Running performance and gait kinematics of a sand-adapted arachnid, Galeodes granti Omar Mayorga, Biology, Undergraduate Student; Dr. Joseph Spagna, Biology, Faculty

Enhancing emotion recognition in a child with autism spectrum disorder: an intervention using The Transporters Corrine McCarthy, Psychology, Undergraduate Student

Intergroup Interaction, Racism, and Racial Anxiety Billy Mercedes, Psychology, Undergraduate Student; Natalie Lindemann Obrecht, Psychology, Faculty; Thomas Heinzen, Psychology, Faculty

Dominican Republic Medical Mission Trip 2013 Heather Miller, Nursing, Undergraduate Student

Visible light sensitive Nitrogen-doped Titanium dioxide based composites. Synthesis and photocatalytic applications Amanda Muraca, Chemistry, Undergraduate Student; Michael Stamper, William Paterson University, Chemistry; Naphtali O'Connor, Lehman College - City

University of New York, Department of Chemistry; Ravnit Kaur-Bhatia, Lehman College - City University of New York, Department of Chemistry; Andrei Jitianu, Lehman College - City University of New York, Department of Chemistry

Kinetics of a Fastball and Curveball Pitch Neeraja Nannapaneni, Kinesiology, Graduate Student; Alan Hsieh, Kinesiology, Graduate Student; Jason Wicke, Kinesiology, Faculty

A Re-analysis of Fire-Impacted Soil in Northwest NJ Elena Noonan, Environmental Science, Undergraduate Student; Kevin Johnson, Environmental Science, Undergraduate Student; Jennifer Callanan,

Environmental Science, Faculty

Page 5

Self-efficacy and Health Promoting Lifestyles in University Students Amante Pascua, Nursing, Undergraduate Student; Nicole Seerattan, Nursing, Undergraduate Student; Natasha Abella, Nursing, Undergraduate Student;

Richie Him, Nursing, Undergraduate Student

The Relationship between Exercise and Self-esteem in Undergraduate Students Lena Qasem, Nursing, Undergraduate Student; Nataliya Podlozhnyuk, Nursing, Undergraduate Student; Julia Dickson, Nursing, Undergraduate Student;

Ogechukwu Adinde, Nursing, Undergraduate Student

Interaction of Bacteria with Spider Silks Khushnuma Sabavala, Biology, Graduate Student; Melissa Gallo, Biology, Graduate Student; Joseph Spagna, Biology, Faculty; Miryam Wahrman, BIology,

Faculty

The Effects of Stress on Eating Habits Amanda Schaefer, Nursing, Undergraduate Student; Nicole Fittizzi, Nursing, Undergraduate Student; Cassandra Jung, Nursing, Undergraduate Student;

Danielle Kramer, Nursing, Undergraduate Student; Emily Miller, Nursing, Undergraduate Student

The Relationship Among Empathy, Social Anxiety, and Public Self-Consciousness Brandon Sinisi, Psychology, Undergraduate Student

Genotypic Diversity in Native and Restored New Jersey Populations of Ammophila breviligulata (American Beachgrass) David Slaymaker, Biology, Faculty; Michael Peek, Biology, Faculty

Music of the Body: An Investigation of Skull Resonance and its Influence on Musical Preferences Jitwipar Suwangbutra, Psychology, Undergraduate Student

Preliminary Observations of Hydroxyl Radical and Molecular Nitrogen Emissions from an Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Jet Jake Taubner, Physics, Undergraduate Student; Joyce June, Biology, Undergraduate Student; Kevin Martus, Physics, Faculty

Affective Auditory Speech with Spectral Distortions Rachelle Tobias, Psychology, Undergraduate Student; Michael Gordon, Psychology, Faculty; Johanna Ancheta, Psychology, Alumni

RIM Shot: Using assessment data to Revise, Improve and Modify library instruction Nancy J. Weiner, David and Lorraine Cheng Library, Librarian; Kathy Malanga, Assistant Director Access & User Services, David & Lorraine Cheng Library

Inertial Changes While Running at Different Body Weights Shaun Woerner, Kinesiology, Undergraduate Student; Tracy Krulikowsky, Kinesiology, Undergraduate Student; Jason Wicke, Kinesiology, Faculty; Michael

Figeuroa, Kinesiology, Faculty

Page 6

Sleep Quality and its Effects on Life Satisfaction Among Undergraduate College Students. Erica Young, Nursing, Undergraduate Student; Gina Munkcasy, Nursing, Undergraduate Student; Nao Maeda, Nursing, Undergraduate Student

Using Multiple Strategies for Community-Based Needs Assessment Based on the Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF) William D. Kernan, Public Health, Faculty; Vanesa Apaza, Public Health, Undergraduate Student; Nichole Kershaw, Public Health, Undergraduate Student;

Stephanie Rudalf, Public Health, Undergraduate Student

College Students and Stress: The Impacts of Relationship Stress on Male and Female College Students William D. Kernan, Public Health, Faculty; Nichole Kershaw, Public Health, Undergraduate Student

Page 7

12:30 – 1:45: College and Committee Sponsored Sessions UC 168A Examining the Use of IPads in the ELL Classroom: A Design-Based Study Technology

Across The Curriculum

David Fuentes, Elementary and Early Childhood Education, Faculty

How to Help College Students Utilize Linkedin to Promote Their Professional Identity Bela Florenthal, Marketing and Management, Faculty

Can Cell Phones Facilitate Test Taking Loretta C. Mclaughlin-Vignier, Communication, Faculty

Reading and Writing to Learn in College: Promoting Literacy and Technology in First Year Seminar Carrie Eunyoung Hong, Educational Leadership and Professional Studies, Faculty

Integrating Technology in our Classrooms Deniz Yucel, Sociology, Faculty

UC 171A Inquiry in Music Education: Concepts and Methods for the Beginning Researcher College of Arts

and Communication

Carol Frierson-Campbell, Music, Faculty

River Thames – great wall of china 2012 the Olympics Charles Magistrao, Art, Faculty

A Great Experience in the Olympic Fine Arts 2012 in London Zhiyuan Cong, Art, Faculty

Finca GiraSol: The Green House Barry Morgenstern, Communication, Faculty

Collaborative exhibition with 3D software and 3D Printing Michael Rees, Art, Faculty

UC 171B A Quest for Clean Development Mechanisms and CSR: The Similarities Found in Diverse Regions of the World Cotsakos College

of Business John O'Gorman, Global Business, Undergraduate Student; Cynthia Buchelli, Dpt. of Accounting, Undergraduate Student; Christian

Campos, Marketing & Management Sciences, Undergraduate Student; Cheire Lozaw, Marketing & Management Sciences, Undergraduate Student; Jordany Rodriguez, Finance, Undergraduate Student

Popularity in Clean Development Mechanisms: The Case for Asia and Major Players of CDM Investment Adrian Wilson, Accounting and Law, Undergraduate Student; Aneta Veselinovski, Marketing & Management Sciences,

Undergraduate Student; Carolina Monroy, Marketing & Management Sciences, Undergraduate Student; Olga Druzhbina,

Page 8

Accounting, Undergraduate Student

South America CDM and Innovation: What Developed Nations Can Take Away from Sustainability Initiatives in Developing Nations. Amir Rahmoun, Marketing and Management, Undergraduate Student; Lin Zhang, Marketing & Management Sciences,

Undergraduate Student; Matthew McDonough, Marketing & Management Sciences, Undergraduate Student; Naser Nassar, Marketing & Management Sciences, Undergraduate Student; Dorothy Hartley, Accounting, Undergraduate Student

Clean Development Mechanism: A view from North America, Central America and the Caribbean Dilma Monastario, Accounting, Undergraduate Student; Melissa Strong, Marketing & Management Sciences, Undergraduate

Student; Maureen Lerner, Accounting, Undergraduate Student; Neel Jani, Finance, Undergraduate Student; Michael Salocha, Marketing & Management Sciences, Undergraduate Student

UC Atrium

Faculty Lounge (Room 126)

Understanding Asia: An interactive, interdisciplinary discussion of recent research findings as they relate to the broader question of “Understanding Asia.”

College of Humanities and Social Science

Kara Rabbitt, Humanities & Social Sciences, Faculty; Prof. Pei-Wen (Winnie) Ma, Psychology; Prof. Benjamin Vilhauer, Philosophy; Prof. Ming Jian, Languages & Cultures; Prof. Theodore Cook, History

UC Ballroom A An Examination of the Questioning Behaviors Used by Effective Elementary Mathematics and Literacy Teachers College of

Education Geraldine Mongillo, Educational Leadership and Professional Studies, Faculty; Rochelle Kaplan, Educational Leadership and

Professional Studies, Faculty; Dorothy Feola, College of Education, Associate Dean

The Cultural Transformation of a Small Urban Community: A Community Study IRB 2013-302 Ronald Verdicchio, Elementary and Early Childhood Education, affiliated with the Antrhopology Department, Faculty; Eman Al-Jayeh,

Communication Disorders, Undergraduate Student; Jean Gervais, Education, Graduate Student; Kelly Ginart, Education and English, Undergraduate Student; Sara Johnson, Education and English, Undergraduate Student; Amani Kattaya, education and Sociology, Undergraduate Student; Paige Rainville, education and Spanish, Undergraduate Student; Rita Vander Stad, Mathematics, Undergraduate Student

UC Ballroom B Autism and high tolerance to pain: understanding the biological mechanism using an animal model College of

Science and Health

Jeung Woon Lee, Biology, Faculty; Diane Asmar, Biology, Undergraduate; Annabelle Beltran, Biology, Undergraduate Student; Jennifer Fiorelli, Biology, Undergraduate Student; Christina Demirjian, Biology, Undergraduate Student

Neurobiology of Drug Addiction and the Cannabinoid System Emmanuel S. Onaivi, Biology, Faculty

Examining the Role of NCS-1 in the Regulation of Nitric Oxide Levels: Implications for Autistic Spectrum Disorder

Page 9

Jamie L. Weiss, Biology, Faculty; Ama Berko, Biology, Graduated December 2012; Walter Barr, Psychology, Undergraduate Student; Jasmine N. Wood, Biology, Undergraduate Student; Michael Gonzales, Nursing, Undergraduate Student

UC Ballroom C Korean Wave (Hallyu): From The Land of the Morning Calm to the Bustling Cultural Hub Cross-Cultural

Arts Festival Kyung-Hyan (Angie) Yoo, Communication, Faculty; Dr. Heejung An: Elementary & Early Childhood Education, Faculty; Dr. Min Hee

Go, Political Science, Faculty; Dr. Keumjae Park, Sociology, Faculty; Dr. Kyung-hyan Yoo, Communication, Faculty

Korean Wave (Hallyu): From The Land of the Morning Calm to the Bustling Cultural Hub Heejung An, Elementary and Early Childhood Education, Faculty; Dr. Heejung An: Elementary & Early Childhood Education, Faculty;

Dr. Min Hee Go, Political Science, Faculty; Dr. Keumjae Park, Sociology, Faculty; Dr. Kyung-hyan Yoo, Communication, Faculty

Korean Wave (Hallyu): From The Land of the Morning Calm to the Bustling Cultural Hub Min Hee Go, Political Science, Faculty; Dr. Heejung An: Elementary & Early Childhood Education, Faculty; Dr. Min Hee Go, Political

Science, Faculty; Dr. Keumjae Park, Sociology, Faculty; Dr. Kyung-hyan Yoo, Communication, Faculty

Korean Wave (Hallyu): From The Land of the Morning Calm to the Bustling Cultural Hub Keumjae Park, Sociology, Faculty; Dr. Heejung An: Elementary & Early Childhood Education, Faculty; Dr. Min Hee Go, Political

Science, Faculty; Dr. Keumjae Park, Sociology, Faculty; Dr. Kyung-hyan Yoo, Communication, Faculty

UC Cheng Library Auditorium

Song of Magsaysay: A Fiction Reading and Discussion

Living Writers Series, English Department

John Parras, English, Faculty

Page 10

2:00 - 3:15: Concurrent Sessions UC 168A A Survey of Investments in Low-Profit Limited Liability Companies: Are Non-profit Organizations Taking Advantage of L3Cs for the

purposes of Making Safe Program-Related Investments? Valeriya Avdeev, Accounting and Law, Faculty; Hannah Wong, Accounting and Law

Lucky Rolls, Leaps of Faith and Hunches: Luck, Faith and Intuition in Decision Making Stephen C. Betts, Marketing and Management, Faculty

Collaboration and Partnership in the Context of Indian CSR: The Global Compact Local Network and The I4d Project Jorge A. Arevalo, Marketing and Management, Faculty

The Influence of Trust and Interdependence on Specific Investments in Buyer-Seller Relationships Prabakar Kothandaraman, Professional Sales, Faculty

UC 168B The Collegiate Recovery Community at William Paterson University: A Program Evaluation Kamilah Bayete, Sociology, Graduate Student

Improving the Summer Camp Food Environment: Results of a Pilot Study in a Residential Camp Serving Economically Disadvantaged

Youths Jennifer Di Noia, Sociology, Faculty; Lynne Orr, Career Development, Professional staff

Buddhism and Free Will Marie Friquegnon, Philosophy and Asian Studies, Faculty

UC 171A Does the waggle-dance scent enhance the recruitment of forager bees to food sources? David C. Gilley, Biology, Faculty

Applications of Covariance NMR and Extensions to the FindCore Algorithm: Key results of the Snyder Research Group in 2012-2013 David A. Snyder, Chemistry, Faculty

Growth, Adherence and Transfer of Bacteria on Textiles Miryam Z. Wahrman, Biology, Faculty; Khushnuma Sabavala, Biology, Undergraduate Student; Henry Raab, Biology, Undergraduate

Student; Shalaka Paranjpe, Biology, Undergraduate Student

UC 171B The Relationship between the Postprandial Lipemic Response and Lipid Composition in Persons with Spinal Cord Injury Racine R. Emmons, Kinesiology, Faculty

Page 11

Aerobic Conditioning in Simulated Reduced-Gravity Environments Michael A. Figueroa, Kinesiology, Faculty; Peter DiStephano, Kinesiology, Graduate Student; Chris Poole, Kinesiology, Graduate

Student; James Manning, Kinesiology, Faculty

Validation of ACSM Metabolic Equations in an Anti-Gravity Environment: A Pilot Study Natalie Santillo, Kinesiology, Undergraduate Student; Patricia Escamilla, Kinesiology, Undergraduate; Michael A. Figueroa, Kinesiology,

Faculty; Jason Wicke, Kinesiology, Faculty; James Manning, Kinesiology, facutly

Page 12