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Dr. Weida's research examines the intersections between textiles and feminism in many art movements.
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As the global population ages, the number of people living with dementia is growing rapidly, along with the need for improvements in care for them. Adelphi faculty members are studying ways to give a better quality of life to patients with dementia and ease the emotional burdens of family caregivers. Here are ways that three Adelphi professors are doing that.
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Adelphi has a long-standing commitment to civic engagement and to addressing the challenges facing society. As part of this tradition, a growing number of faculty members are striving to produce research that resonates beyond academia—community-based research that may help resolve issues and enhance quality of life for marginalized populations.
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This academic year, Adelphi University received four grants totaling nearly $1.7 million for STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics)-related projects. Three grants were awarded from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the fourth grant was awarded from the American Chemical Society.
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“It's thinking about how science can be taught using simpler English and shorter sentences. "
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As teachers and mentors, Adelphi faculty members are helping to transform the lives of their students. As researchers, they're helping to transform society.
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Adelphi offers personal attention from faculty members with international reputations. From Fulbright awardees to Pulitzer Prize winners, there are world-class scholars across the University.
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The study concluded that transgender health can be greatly improved by supportive families and a strong social support system.
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Clinical Associate Professor John Wygand put “cupping”—the therapy responsible for those blotches—through its own Olympic-like trials.
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New Way Out
CategoriesPublished:The research of Meredith Whitley, Ph.D., in informed by a passion for understanding the correlations and causalities affecting young athletes in risk-laden environments—and developing viable solutions.
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Through his research, Julian R. Woolf, Ph.D., has gained profound insight into the prevailing cultural beliefs about, and attitudes toward, PEDs,
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Stephen Mark Shore, Ed.D., recently traveled to Bangladesh and Bhutan to speak about autism education, giving hope to parents that rich and fulfilling futures are possible for their children with autism.
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Adelphi University professors are charting new territories in Speech Pathology while giving students hands-on learning experiences in Neuroscience.
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Julian R. Woolf, Ph.D., questions former research and assumptions in the field. His research is leading the way in shaping future drug policy.
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Jules Woolf, Ph.D., explains what elite athletes really think about doping, winning and death.
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Researchers Examine the Role of Sport in the Lives of Elite Athletes from Tough Backgrounds
CategoriesPublished:Meredith Whitley, Ph.D., explains if sport can lead to a better life and the impact of sports on urban youth.
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Professor Michael O'Loughlin, Ph.D., studies intergenerational trauma and the impact trauma has on human suffering.
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Associate professor Reem Khamis-Dakwar, Ph.D., helped develop a new assesment designed for educational professionals to evaluate young Arabic students' mastery of language- based skills.
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Impressive scholarship was on display at the 13th Annual Adelphi University Research Conference (AURC) on April 12.
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Two Ruth S. Ammon School of Education professors challenge the status quo in math and physical education.
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Faculty scholarship highlights from the School of Education.
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A polarized Congress and a child care industry that profits from selective access are significant obstacles to universal early child care.
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Supported by two New York State Race to the Top grants, Emily Kang, Ph.D., is helping to reform elementary school science education.
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Meredith Whitley, Ph.D., has worked with leaders and organizations across the United States and Africa to implement programs that engage underserved youth in sports in order to foster life skills.
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A comprehensive listing of faculty scholarship and creative work in 2012.
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Adelphi faculty investigate environmental impact on aquatic life.
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A comprehensive listing of faculty scholarship and creative work in 2011.
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Adelphi scholars apply their expertise to improve social and public health conditions globally, from Botswana to India.
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Learn how faculty are tackling contemporary health threats and challenges.
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Ruth S. Ammon School of Education Professors Attend International Conference on Obesity by Mirirai Sithole On October 26, Assistant Professor Paul Rukavina, Ph.D., and Associate Professor Sarah Doolittle, Ed.D., from the Department of Health Studies, Physical Education and Human Performance Science, embarked on a journey to spend two weeks presenting their research on teaching physical…