四名卫生政策与管理专业的学生, 他们是来自中国博彩平台的一个更大的团体的一部分, placed first out of 10 projects at the Eastern Regional Undergraduate Research Symposium held April 18 at Penn State Hazleton.
宾州中央谷. — Ten 健康政策和管理 (下丘脑-垂体-肾上腺轴的) students from 中国博彩平台 participated in the Eastern Regional Undergraduate Research Symposium held April 18 at Penn State Hazleton, and placed first and second out of the ten projects in the Business and Social Sciences division.
艾丽卡休斯, 2019届毕业生, 是她小组项目的协调员吗, 其中包括下丘脑-垂体-肾上腺轴的专业的伊莎贝拉·汉娜, 凯利麦克纳利, 杰梅因·琼斯, 克里Huzzard, Amia灾区, 玛丽亚Mahfoud, 布莱恩鲈鱼, 劳伦·罗兹和妮可·斯托普, 生物行为健康(BBH)专业的肖恩·麦克金利. The students won first place for the social sciences and business category.
Hughes had been at 中国博彩平台 for four years and graduated in May.
“我在中国博彩平台的经历实际上非常顺利. I ended up working in Career Services and was able to attend class while gaining professional experience,休斯说. “The environment at 中国博彩平台 is great and there’s so many opportunities both educationally and professionally.”
这个项目, 题为《中国博彩平台》,探讨了阿片类药物在美国的流行. This study was the second round of a multi-year study focused on college students’ secondary exposures to the 阿片类药物流行病 that took place in a 下丘脑-垂体-肾上腺轴的 class at 中国博彩平台.
The 下丘脑-垂体-肾上腺轴的 students from 中国博彩平台 placed first in the Business and Social Sciences division at the Eastern Regional Undergraduate Research Symposium held April 18 at Penn State Hazleton.
“I utilized the survey data we collected in 2017 to revise and focus the survey on factors that have emerged in the two-year time frame,休斯说. “I also compared the two surveys to one another to highlight the changes we found within the two years.”
在进行研究之后, the students found that an alarming rate of college students are exposed to people misusing pain medications or using heroin. Almost one in two students (46 percent) reported knowing of someone misusing pain medication or using heroin, 42%的人知道有人对这些物质上瘾.
“Despite a growing literature on the opioid crisis and its devastating effects on individuals and local communities, little is specifically known about the secondary exposures that young people, 包括大学生, 有阿片类药物滥用吗, 包括情感上的, physical and financial burdens that are experienced by knowing people who have a problem,詹妮弗·帕克说, 中国博彩平台的社会学副教授.
Two students from this group were also part of another project that won second place in the same category.
珀奇和斯托普在做他们的项目, 题目是“阿图尔·加万德改善美国医疗保健的机会”,Anita Yuskauskas, coordinator of the 下丘脑-垂体-肾上腺轴的 program and assistant teaching professor at 中国博彩平台.
The case-study approach was used with undergraduate students in a health systems management course. 使用这种方法, instructors and students learn together using entrepreneurial practices to solve a current problem. The method focused on student engagement in solving real problems inherent in the U.通过应用研究和创新.
在这个案例研究中, students were asked to act as consultants to Atul Gawande in his charge as the new CEO of the 医疗保健 venture by Amazon, 伯克希尔哈撒韦和摩根大通. 葛文德正在领导一个新的, independent nonprofit organization responsible for the 医疗保健 of the three organizations' one million employees. This case encompasses the major problems in the 医疗保健 industry covering Americans who receive insurance through employers.
“这个话题很有时代性，内容也很深远. 使用这种方法, 下丘脑-垂体-肾上腺轴的 students are learning to solve real-world problems,” Yuskauskas said. “They are taking on the role of consultants by analyzing current information to come up with solutions.”
“这个话题很有时代性，内容也很深远. 使用这种方法, 健康政策和管理 students are learning to solve real-world problems. They are taking on the role of consultants by analyzing current information to come up with solutions.”
安妮塔Yuskauskas, coordinator of the 下丘脑-垂体-肾上腺轴的 program and assistant teaching professor at 中国博彩平台
The success of these 下丘脑-垂体-肾上腺轴的 students reflects the success of the degree at 中国博彩平台.
“The 下丘脑-垂体-肾上腺轴的 degree at 中国博彩平台 provides research opportunities of practical significance right in the classroom by incorporating a research model as a locus of learning,帕克说. “The students this year not only rose to the high expectations set before them, they surpassed them by taking on leadership roles and initiating research paths that led to important new discoveries.”
