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Applied Oral Presentations JFL Intergenerational Apologetics: A Strategy for Careful Confidence: A DMin Thesis Project JFL 380 - Scholars Lounge

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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Treatment-Resistant Depression in Elderly Dissociative Identity Disorder: A Case Report on Differential Symptom Response, Assessment Challenges, and Long-Term Spousal Caregiver Burden JFL 380 - Scholars Lounge

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Perceived Coaching-Based Leadership as a Predictor of Employee Communication Quality JFL 380 - Scholars Lounge

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Unmasking Unity: A Grounded Theory Study of Holistic Executive Functioning Intervention Development by Support Personnel for Twice-Exceptional High School Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder in a Rural Residential School Setting JFL 380 - Scholars Lounge

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Instructors’ Lived Experiences of Using Authentic Assessments in College Calculus Courses Across the United States: A Phenomenological Study JFL 380 - Scholars Lounge

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A Lack of Cultural Diversity in Leadership in Multinational Corporations JFL 380 - Scholars Lounge

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Finding One’s Calling: Vocational Identity, Engagement, and Career Satisfaction Among Golf Industry Professionals JFL 380 - Scholars Lounge

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Applied Oral Presentations JFL Direct Numerical Simulation of Turbulent Flow in a Wavy Channel: A Validation Study JFL 001B - Terrace Conference Room Gospel Reception and Response in Children with Profound Cognitive Disabilities JFL 261A - Group Study Room Paradise Reimagined: A Reception Theory Analysis of Viewer Responses to Bachelor in Paradise’s New Era JFL 001A - Terrace Conference Room Polite but Simple: Social Perception and Morphosyntactic Variation in Southern American English JFL 261B - Group Study Room Teaching Hope as a Measurable Skill: Building Resilience in Students and Educators JFL 362 - Scholars Conference Room Voices From the Pacific: A Transcendental Phenomenological Study of Paraprofessionals’ Experiences Using AAC Devices to Support Students With Autism in the Northern Mariana Islands JFL 380 - Scholars Lounge

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AI-Augmented Leadership: Examining the Influence of Generative and Agentic AI Decision-Support Tools on Leadership Decision Quality and Psychological Safety in Organizational Teams JFL 380 - Scholars Lounge Decades After Exposure: The Continuing Burden of Asbestos-Related Diseases in the United States JFL 261A - Group Study Room Developing a Polymerization Reactor Punctuated Equilibrium Model JFL 001A - Terrace Conference Room Miracles or Mirages? A Study of the Rhetorical Use of Miracle Language Within Medical Communication JFL 001B - Terrace Conference Room Sanctions-Resilient Reserve Architecture: The Convex Monetary Anchor Framework (CMAF) JFL 362 - Scholars Conference Room Securing America’s Critical Mineral Future JFL 261B - Group Study Room

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3D Printed Square Packing: Making Math Accessible for Everyone JFL 001B - Terrace Conference Room Faith-Based Practices and Health: The Role of Faith-Based Guided Meditation in Managing Type 2 Diabetes JFL 001A - Terrace Conference Room Faith-Informed Practice and the Challenge of Religious Trauma: Insights from Christian Residents in Counseling JFL 362 - Scholars Conference Room National Trends and State-Level Correlates of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Utilization Among Treatment Admissions in the United States, 2014-2023 JFL 261A - Group Study Room Shame, Blaming Others, Forgiveness, and Depression JFL 380 - Scholars Lounge The Beauty of Uniquity: A Biomechanical and Statistical Analysis of Pitchers with Anomalous Arm Angles JFL 261B - Group Study Room

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Dynamic Structural Load Identification JFL 261B - Group Study Room Environmental Limitations of a Low-Cost, COTS LoRa MeshCore Node Network JFL 261A - Group Study Room Notification Efficiency JFL 362 - Scholars Conference Room The Texture of a Threat: Convolutional Neural Networks and Obfuscated Malware Detection JFL 001A - Terrace Conference Room Understanding International Student Retention with Hope and Social Connectedness: A Mixed Methods Study JFL 001B - Terrace Conference Room

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Effects of Morphosyntactic and Phonological Environments on Persian Ra-Marking JFL 380 - Scholars Lounge Geographic Variation in Cardiometabolic and Nutrition-Related Health Indicators Across Rural Communities in Guatemala and Honduras JFL 001B - Terrace Conference Room Hedging Without Derivatives: A Regime-Aware Framework for Managing Downside Risk in Long-Only Portfolios JFL 001A - Terrace Conference Room Hope: A Vital Sign in Behavioral Health JFL 261B - Group Study Room Neuroplasticity on the Water: Transforming Mental Habits into Elite Performance JFL 261A - Group Study Room

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A Numerical Analysis for Emerging Behaviors in Ferromagnetic Colloids JFL 001B - Terrace Conference Room Comparison of FEA Model Connection Methods for a Structural Digital Twin JFL 261A - Group Study Room Exploring Nurse Preceptors' Perception of Effectiveness in Student-Preceptee Experiences: Implications for Faculty and Hospital Administration JFL 362 - Scholars Conference Room Molecular Basis of 24-Methyl Cholesterol as an Anti-Renal Clear Cell Carcinoma Agent in the Context of Altered Cellular Glucose Metabolism JFL 261B - Group Study Room Molecularly Imprinted Polymers for Sensitive and Selective Binding of PFOA JFL 001A - Terrace Conference Room

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Assessing the Relationship Between 60-Second Push-Up Performance and 1-Rep-Max Bench Press JFL 261B - Group Study Room Evaluation of Convective Heat Transfer of an Enclosed Lithium-Ion Cylindrical Cell in Turbulent Channel Flow JFL 001A - Terrace Conference Room From Exposure to Detection: Health System Barriers to Diagnosing Asbestos-Related Diseases in Developing Countries JFL 001B - Terrace Conference Room The Cost of Cargo Preference: How Shipping Requirements Hinder Food Aid Efficiency JFL 261A - Group Study Room

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The Role of Emotional Intelligence and Defense Mechanisms in Processing Childhood Experiences and Their Impact on Adulthood JFL 380 - Scholars Lounge When the Algorithm Disciples: Recentering Discipleship in an AI Saturated Age JFL 001B - Terrace Conference Room

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Applied Posters Montview Alumni Ballroom Active Barrier Cream Against Poison Ivy (Urushiol) Montview Alumni Ballroom Aerodynamic Performance Analysis of High-Powered Rocket Airbrakes Montview Alumni Ballroom Assessing the Effectiveness of a Sensory Reduction Room Montview Alumni Ballroom Association Between Preexisting Chronic Conditions and Hospital Outcomes Among Pediatric Trauma Patients in the United States, 2000-2019 Montview Alumni Ballroom Beyond Labeling: Examining Mpox as a Sexually Transmitted Infection - A Literature Review Montview Alumni Ballroom Beyond Nonspecific Low Back Pain - Identifying Mild Scoliosis in a Collegiate Diver: A Type 3 CASE Study Montview Alumni Ballroom Bilateral Accessory Plantaris Muscles with Variant Origins and Insertions: A Case Report Montview Alumni Ballroom Biostatistical Approaches for Early Identification of Influenza Trends in the United States Using CDC Surveillance Data Montview Alumni Ballroom Birth Order’s Impact on Conscientiousness & Personality in Adults: Mixed-Method Insights on the Firstborn Profile Montview Alumni Ballroom Bitten: A Survey of Tick-Borne Diseases Montview Alumni Ballroom CO2 Washout Performance of Single-Prong and Dual-Prong High-Velocity Therapy Montview Alumni Ballroom Comparative Analysis of Lower-Extremity Musculoskeletal Injuries in Ice Hockey Players and Figure Skaters – A Level 4 Case Study Montview Alumni Ballroom Comparative Analysis of Medicare Reimbursement for Carotid Endarterectomy, Transfemoral Carotid Artery Stenting, and Transcarotid Artery Revascularization Among Asymptomatic Patients Montview Alumni Ballroom Computer Vision for Ovarian Follicle Analysis Montview Alumni Ballroom Connectedness and Mental Health Montview Alumni Ballroom Decades After Exposure: The Continuing Burden of Asbestos-Related Diseases in the United States Montview Alumni Ballroom Development of a Laboratory Aquaculture System for Education and Research: Experimental Culture of Fathead Minnows Montview Alumni Ballroom Development of a Teaching-Laboratory Protocol for the Separation of Adulterant Compounds Caffeine and Quinine Used in Illicit Drugs Montview Alumni Ballroom Diagnostic Ultrasound Used for Post-Traumatic Scar Tissue: A Type 4 (Rare) Case Study Montview Alumni Ballroom Effect of Static Stretching on Power Output During a Wingate Test Montview Alumni Ballroom Environmental Limitations of a Low-Cost, COTS LoRa MeshCore Node Network Montview Alumni Ballroom Establishing Local Protocols for Monoclonal Antibodies Production Using Hybridomas Montview Alumni Ballroom Evaluation of Social Connectedness and Loneliness Scale as Predictors of Flourishing Montview Alumni Ballroom Evaluations of Forgiveness Motivations within Familial Relationships: Which Forgiveness Motivations are Evaluated More Appropriately? Montview Alumni Ballroom Exploration of Preservative-Surfactant Aggregation Effects on Biologic Drug Formulations Montview Alumni Ballroom Exploring the K-12 Educational Experiences of First-Generation Hispanic Undergraduate Students Montview Alumni Ballroom Exploring the Mandelbrot Set in Real Algebras Montview Alumni Ballroom Extended Post-Discharge Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis After Colorectal Resection: A MarketScan Analysis of 2017–2021 Surgical Outcomes Montview Alumni Ballroom Fish Species and Diversity Database to Monitor Environmental Impacts of Lake Hydaway Expansion Montview Alumni Ballroom From Exposure to Detection: Health System Barriers to Diagnosing Asbestos-Related Diseases in Developing Countries Montview Alumni Ballroom Hargreaves Test on Formalin Injected Mice: A Neuropathic Pain Model Montview Alumni Ballroom Histological Assessment of Neuropathic Pain in Murine Nervous Tissue Montview Alumni Ballroom Histological Quality of Immersion Vs Intravascular Fixation of Fresh Tissue Montview Alumni Ballroom Hope: A Vital Sign in Behavioral Health Montview Alumni Ballroom Identifying Spatial Inhomogeneity in an Industrial-Scale Autoclave Polymer Reactor Using Computational Fluid Dynamics Montview Alumni Ballroom Investigating Heavy Metal Interactions with Aged and Pristine Microplastics in Pool Water Montview Alumni Ballroom Loneliness and Health Behaviors Montview Alumni Ballroom Machine-Learning Based Airbrakes Control for Rocket Apogee Targeting Montview Alumni Ballroom Molecular Basis of 24-Methyl Cholesterol as an Anti-Renal Clear Cell Carcinoma Agent in the Context of Altered Cellular Glucose Metabolism Montview Alumni Ballroom National Trends and State-Level Correlates of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Utilization Among Treatment Admissions in the United States, 2014-2023 Montview Alumni Ballroom Neuroplasticity on the Water: Transforming Mental Habits into Elite Performance Montview Alumni Ballroom Non-Isothermal Phase-Field Model of PA6 Crystallization Montview Alumni Ballroom Prayer as a Predictor to God Attachment Montview Alumni Ballroom Preparatory Mixed-Methods Evaluation of IPC Infrastructure Vulnerability After ELC Funding Retrenchment: A Pilot Study Protocol Montview Alumni Ballroom QCM Characterization of a Molecularly Imprinted Polymer for PFOA Detection Montview Alumni Ballroom Quantitative Stewardship of the Great Commission: A Linear Programming Approach to Missionary Allocation in India Montview Alumni Ballroom Relationships Among Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Reactivity, and Heart Rate Variability Montview Alumni Ballroom Sensing Polar Vapors Associated with Food Spoilage via the Photonic Crystals of the Morpho Zephyritis Butterfly Montview Alumni Ballroom Sensing Volatile Organic Compounds via Photonic Crystals of the Morpho Zephyritis Butterfly Montview Alumni Ballroom Synthesis of Fluorinated Crosslinking Monomer for Molecular Imprinted Polymer Against PFAS Montview Alumni Ballroom The Effect of Early Sport Specialization on Psychological Burnout in Youth Athletes: A Critically Appraised Topic Montview Alumni Ballroom The Effects of Digital Restriction on Psychological and Physiological Well-Being Montview Alumni Ballroom The Effects of Natural Products and Food Additives on Lysosome Function Montview Alumni Ballroom The Inhibitory Effects of Fluorophenol on Cytochrome P450 2A6 Montview Alumni Ballroom The Psychological and Physiological Effects of Acute Social Media Use Montview Alumni Ballroom The Role of Medical Nutrition Therapy in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Narrative Review Montview Alumni Ballroom Transfer Learning with ResNet Architectures for Leukemia Detection from Microscopy Images Montview Alumni Ballroom Unmet Needs and Resilience in Internally Displaced Populations (IDPs) in Nigeria: Evidence to Inform Humanitarian Interventions Montview Alumni Ballroom Virginia Stream Condition Index Score of Benthic Macroinvertebrates in Opossum Creek Montview Alumni Ballroom When Microbiology Meets Public Health: Exploring Metabolites from Dictyostelium Discoideum for Infection Control Montview Alumni Ballroom When the Algorithm Disciples: Recentering Discipleship in an AI Saturated Age Montview Alumni Ballroom Where You Live Determines How You Heal: Transportation Barriers and Healthcare Access Across Lynchburg Census Tracts Montview Alumni Ballroom

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The Erosion of the Imago Dei: A Qualitative Study of Religious Identity Maintenance Among Affluent Professionals in Secularized Environments JFL 380 - Scholars Lounge