Journal of Student Research 2014

Journal of Student Research

Differences in Executive Function and Creativity between Bilinguals and Monolinguals............................................83 Jesse Bruce Mentors at University of Minnesota: Lily Sun; Dr. Wilma Koutstaal Faculty Advisor: Dr. Sarah Wynn Expanding Rugby in the United States, a Historical Analysis.............................................................98 Xanthi Gerasimo Faculty Advisor: Dr. D. Chris Ferguson The Federal Funds Rate and Unemployment Relationship: Does Business Confidence Matter?................................112 Katie A. Sam Faculty Advisor: Dr. Fassil Fanta Fractured: Perceptions of the Frac Sand Mine Industry in the Chippewa Valley.........................................................127 Danny Jay and Jon Knapp Faculty Advisor: Dr. Chris Ferguson The Impact of Depression and Anxiety on College Transition Stress................................................................142 Kaitlyn Olson Faculty Advisors: Dr. Suejung Han and Dr. Kathryn Hamilton Ph.D Impact of Limited Autonomy, Bargaining, and Legal Rights on Firm’s GMC Application..............................................152 Cory Gunderson Faculty Advisor: Inoussa Boubacar

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