38,465 real projects from ISEF, the Canada-Wide Science Fair, JSHS, AJAS, the Calgary Youth Science Fair and the California Science & Engineering Fair — searchable by meaning, and filterable by fair, year, category and award.
CSEF · 2008
Behavioral & Social Sciences Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals To test subjects, both while talking on a cell phone and not; to see which way their reflexes are better and thus minimize the risk of an accident while driving. Methods/Mat…
CSEF · 2008
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals My objective was to determine if temperature affects the perception of sweetness. My hypothesis was that, when given two solutions of varying sweetness, a taster would be ab…
CSEF · 2008
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals Determine if students will benefit from playing sports and their GPA#s will be higher than students who do not play sports. I will also determine if boys or girls will have…
CSEF · 2008
Behavioral & Social Sciences First Award
Objectives/Goals Though the propagation of ideas in human society is among our species' most unique and valuable characteristics, little quantitative attention has been devoted to understand…
CSEF · 2008
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only) First Award
Objectives/Goals In my experiment, I tested my hypothesis that a subliminal message would not be successfully entered into the conscious mind of a viewer unless the viewer had access to the…
CSEF · 2008
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals If 4th and 7th grade students eat vanilla yogurt dyed pink, blue,and yellow, then they will guess the flavor that goes with thte color rather than the actual flavor. Methods…
CSEF · 2008
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals Past studies show that religious maturity and various forms of human perception affect the psychological and physiological aspects of human beings. Religious maturity can af…
CSEF · 2008
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals The objective of my project is to determine if background noise affects a person#s ability to memorize words. Methods/Materials Empty classroom, ten copies of the three diff…
CSEF · 2008
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals The effect of ingesting a morning meal was measured quantitatively on mathematic performance. While the subject matter was simple, consisting of elementary arithmetical oper…
CSEF · 2008
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals The topic for my science fair project is #Which strength of the theory of multiple intelligences contributes to higher school performance?# My project focuses on the 9 diffe…
CSEF · 2008
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The goal of this project is to make study time more efficient by introducing another stimulus, such as scent, during the process of memorization. The original hypothesis sta…
CSEF · 2008
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals It has been found that various breathing techniques have increased immune system functioning, lowered depression, and changed in metabolism, heart rate, etc, basically comba…
CSEF · 2008
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective of my science project is to determine if boys or girls have better short-term memory. Methods/Materials 1. Make Observations: I observed through my classes tha…
CSEF · 2008
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals To find how the tempo and spoken lyrics of songs affect a person's cognition. Methods/Materials I had subjects individually try to perform a task while providing task-irrele…
CSEF · 2008
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals My project was to identify the types of fears people have depending upon their gender and their age less than 21 years or over 21 years. A goal for my project was to demonst…
CSEF · 2008
Behavioral & Social Sciences Third Award
Objectives/Goals Though studies have shown children#s fears correlate with age, little is known of the influence of socioeconomic status (SES) on childhood fears. The purpose of this study w…
CSEF · 2008
Behavioral & Social Sciences Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals In doing this experiment we will test young children's capability of opening child proof products in the hopes of discovering if they truly protect today's children. Methods…
CSEF · 2008
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals My objective in doing this experiment is to determine whether music made from the frequencies of Beta brainwaves will help improve concentration. Methods/Materials The follo…
CSEF · 2008
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals The objective of this experiment was to discover whether lying affects blinking amounts in adolescents and to see if these amounts differ between genders. Methods/Materials…
CSEF · 2008
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals I wondered whether or not listening to music with lyrics or music without lyrics makes a difference when a person is performing a task. I believed that music with lyrics cau…
CSEF · 2008
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only) Fourth Award
Objectives/Goals My objective is to determine if a person's behavior will change after reading hidden keywords in a scrambled-sentence test. Methods/Materials Using a stopwatch, I secretly t…
CSEF · 2008
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals We want to know if highlighted words will be easier to remember then black and white or underlined. We are doing this project to help kids remember what they study and do be…
CSEF · 2008
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective of this science project was to determine the most accurate kind of criminal identification lineup, simultaneous or sequential lineup. Methods/Materials A crime…
CSEF · 2008
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals My project was to determine if watching violent movies or playing violent video games has an affect on sixth grade students' fears. I believe that watching violent movies an…
CSEF · 2008
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals I have poor visual memory and wanted to understand the impact of this on my life. However, when I reviewed the existing research I learned that there is disagreement and lac…
CSEF · 2008
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective of my project was to determine whether varying the size and color of the inducing circles will affect the perception of the relation in size between the standa…
CSEF · 2008
Behavioral & Social Sciences Second Award
Objectives/Goals To study whether or not people in a small town would be more likely to help a stranger by mailing an envelope than people in a large city. To study whether or not people wou…
CSEF · 2008
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only) Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals The objective is to find out who is a better learner, children or adults through three phases of chess. Methods/Materials Methods: I created a lesson plan specifically targe…
CSEF · 2008
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this study was to determine whether yawns were more contagious to males or females. The hypotheses were that yawns would be more contagious to females, and th…
CSEF · 2007
Behavioral & Social Sciences First Award
Objectives/Goals How does gender affect behavioral responses to frustration? My objective is to record subjects' responses to a frustrating task and analyze gender differences. Backed by cur…