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Dissertation 2024
Alignment and Gaps Between Associate Degree Accounting Curriculum and Employer Expectations in Minnesota: A Qualitative Document Review Study
South College RecordsThe purpose of this qualitative document review study is to investigate the potential gaps between which skills and competencies students are learning in associate degree accounting programs at community colleges in the Minnesota State College syste…
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DNP Scholarly Project 2024
A Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Program Among Nurses at a Correctional Facility
South College RecordsPractice Problem: The practice problem of the organization is increased stress among correctional nurses due to staff shortages and increased workload. Stress results in patients receiving less than optimal care. PICOT: The PICOT question is among n…
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Capstone 2019
Adverse Effects of Long-Term PPI Use: A Systematic Literature Review
South College RecordsProton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are a popular medication for the treatment of acid-related conditions such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infections, for prophylaxis for ulcers in patients on long-term no…
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Dissertation 2025
An Exploration of the Policies and Procedures of School Resource Officers in the United States: Training, Roles, Responsibilities, and Community Policing
South College RecordsThe purpose of this qualitative study was to explore the guidelines, policies, and procedures that help to govern SROs in the United States of America as they protect stakeholders in the K-12 educational setting, through the lens of behaviorism. Inc…
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Capstone 2023
Assessing Student-Reported Perceptions Of Prerequisite Usefulness In Preparation For Didactic Physician Assistant Education
South College RecordsBackground: To gain admittance to Physician Assistant (PA) school, applicants must complete prerequisite courses and experiences, yet there is no universal standard for the PA school application process. The lack of standardization contributes to co…
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Dissertation 2024
A Quantitative Analysis of Student Performance on the Act in Union and Unified Districts in Arizona
South College RecordsThe purpose of this quantitative observational study was to identify the differences in high school student test scores on the ACT ELA composite tests and ACT math test for students attending school in union and unified districts in Arizona. Arizona…
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Capstone 2022
Anxiolytic and Antidepressant Use Among Healthcare Providers
South College RecordsBackground: Anxiety and depression are among the most commonly diagnosed illnesses in the United States. Although healthcare providers such as Nurse Practitioners (NP), Physician Assistants (PA), and Physicians (MD/DO) are trained to medically diagn…
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Executive Summary 2025
Anesthesia Reimagined: The Impact of Dexmedetomidine on Post-Surgical Pain
South College RecordsBackground: Referencing the Chronic Opioid Use After Surgery study in 2017, the economic cost of prescription opioid-related overdose, abuse, and dependence exceeds $78.5 billion annually, with the majority of costs related to health care, substance…
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Dissertation 2025
A Quantitative Observational Examination of Student Retention Intervention Outcomes at a Two-year Community College
South College RecordsThe purpose of this quantitative study was to address the gap in research on student retention interventions at the community college level by testing the relationship between intervention and retention of students. The study sought to contribute to…
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Poster 2021
A Systematic Review of the Effect of Cannabis Legalization on the Opioid Epidemic
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Dissertation 2025
Advancing Holocaust Education in K-12 Through Virtual Field Trips: A Qualitative Study on Enhancing Engagement, Memory Preservation, and Historical Understanding
South College RecordsThe purpose of this qualitative case study was to explore the impact of virtual field trips (VFTs) on Holocaust education for K-12 students and educators who participated in the VFT program offered by the Holocaust Center for Humanity (HCH) in Seatt…
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Poster 2022
Adverse Health Effects of Using Vaping products For Smoking Cessation
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Capstone 2022
Analysis of Mechanical Ventilation and Body Mass Index in COVID-19 Patients
South College RecordsBackground: The novel SARS-CoV-2 virus causing COVID-19 infection led to the declaration of a pandemic in 2020. At that time, research aimed to quickly identify factors placing individuals at higher risk of disease progression. The requirement of in…
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Capstone 2021
A Systematic Review of Vaping as an Effective and Safe Smoking Cessation Method
South College RecordsBackground: Smoking cessation has become a primary focus for public health efforts given the high risk for morbidity and mortality associated with cigarette smoking worldwide. Following their introduction in 2007, electronic cigarettes (e-cigs) have…
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Capstone 2021
Analyzing ACC/AHA and JNC Hypertension Guidelines and Impact On Cardiovascular Health
South College RecordsBackground: Hypertension is a chronic medical condition that affects millions worldwide. It is the leading cause of cardiovascular disease and is a leading modifiable risk factor for premature morbidity and mortality. Currently, the American College…
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Dissertation 2025
A Quantitative Study Investigating the Impact of Adaptive Artificial Intelligence in Students of Elementary Education
South College RecordsThe dissertation evaluated how the Edmentum AI-driven adaptive learning system affected both academic performance and student engagement within K–5 educational settings. This research employed quantitative methods to examine diagnostic assessment da…
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Poster 2021
A Systematic Review of Vaping as an Effective and Safe Smoking Cessation Method
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