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ISEF · 2021
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Our results demonstrate that there is a connection between optimism and sleep in teenagers. Interestingly, the number of total minutes of average sleep per night was not strongly correlated…
ISEF · 2021
Behavioral and Social Sciences
The purpose of this project was to examine the effects that social conformity has on an individual’s decision-making skills. There were two separate groups in this experiment. The first grou…
ISEF · 2021
Behavioral and Social Sciences
The Covid-19 pandemic has drastically changed everyday life by adding immense amounts of stress to the lives of most. Extreme levels of stress are known to lead to mental issues and, in some…
ISEF · 2021
Behavioral and Social Sciences
This research analyzed the impact of the women flying kites community "Rare Angon Srikandi" on changing values and behavior of teenage girls on gender equality in Denpasar City, Bali. This r…
ISEF · 2021
Behavioral and Social Sciences
It has been assumed that a concussion can result in lasting vision problems, like a Visual Midline Shift. Many individuals suffer from a Visual Midline Shift following a Traumatic Brian Inju…
ISEF · 2021
Behavioral and Social Sciences
During the past few years, social media has become a predominant part of many adolescents’ lives. As their use of these platforms rapidly increase, so do the concerns about their possible se…
ISEF · 2021
Behavioral and Social Sciences
People with special needs are a large part of society. Can't be overlooked. But they have a lot of problems in their lives. The social and psychological problems in particular that people wi…
ISEF · 2021
Behavioral and Social Sciences
The nature of face recognition memory deficits in developmental prosopagnosia (DP) remains to be fully characterized. Previously, a dual process analysis of confidence ratings during face re…
ISEF · 2021
Behavioral and Social Sciences Third Award
There has been a 200-fold increase in nicotine poisoning-related hospitalizations over the past decade which can be attributed to the rising popularity of vaping. This study investigates how…
ISEF · 2021
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Studies have suggested that increased digital cooperation can lead to increased real life collaboration. This Video Game Reward System study was created to test cooperation between participa…
ISEF · 2021
Behavioral and Social Sciences
During the COVID-19 pandemic, violence against women in Peru has been increasing substantially, proof of this is that from January to August 2020 there were more than 50 thousand calls for h…
ISEF · 2021
Behavioral and Social Sciences Second Award
Emotions are a key aspect of being human. Yet our technological tools largely ignore that. It is reasonable to expect that the next stage of personal assistants can also recognize and react…
ISEF · 2020
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Individuals with developmental disabilities such as Autism and Down Syndrome experience difficulties in social environments. This is due to deficits in social-emotional skills which results…
ISEF · 2020
Behavioral and Social Sciences
The early years are the best opportunity for a child’s brain to develop the connections they need to be healthy, capable, successful adults. The use of electronics has become extremely wides…
ISEF · 2020
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Meditation and nature have both been demonstrated to reduce stress levels, however, a comparison in teenagers using electroencephalography (EEG) and blood pressure (BP) has not been made. Th…
ISEF · 2020
Behavioral and Social Sciences
This study aimed to examine the efficacy of A Hope for All System on reducing post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms in refugees with combat related traumas through a physiologically-driven…
ISEF · 2020
Behavioral and Social Sciences
One in fifty-nine Americans suffers from autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and, as a result, has trouble with everyday social interaction. Without the ability to accurately read the emotions of…
ISEF · 2020
Behavioral and Social Sciences
This study will help determine whether certain socio-economic factors emerge as common threads between patients dropping out of substance abuse treatment, which would help healthcare provide…
ISEF · 2020
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Conflicts often arise between two people when they work or stay together, due to perceived incompatibility and interference from each other. Conflicts are complicated. There are no clear, si…
ISEF · 2020
Behavioral and Social Sciences
This project focuses on the prevalence of gender disparity in competitive debate, and how disparity affects how successful females are and their perception in comparison to men in profession…
ISEF · 2020
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is marked by persistent deficits in hyperactivity/attention that impede daily function. Since the discovery of its existence, there remains a…
ISEF · 2020
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Current programs for teen vaping cessation focus primarily on educating teens about negative health impacts; however, the U.S. Surgeon General reported that such programs have not proven to…
ISEF · 2020
Behavioral and Social Sciences
This study compares the effectiveness of two types of equine-assisted therapy on reducing anxiety in teenagers. Equine-assisted therapy is a therapy method that involves working with horses…
ISEF · 2020
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Melody has always been the quintessential focus of musicological analysis, and its different intervallic structures are related to the listener’s psychological expectancy according to the Im…
ISEF · 2020
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Kids today spend a lot of time exactly at school. School is one of the most important places of the personality’s socialization. To produce the right strategy of behavior in different confli…
ISEF · 2020
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Synesthesia is a condition in which a stimulation of one sense causes a response in another sense. This study focused on chromesthesia, a form of synesthesia where affected people visualize…
ISEF · 2020
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Stroop Interference can be used to measure one’s fluency, relative to other individuals, in a specific language. The goal of this project was to design an electronic application that could m…
ISEF · 2020
Behavioral and Social Sciences
This study seeks to evaluate the effectiveness of the new government policy (the Double-Track System (DTS)) from stakeholder point of view and the impact the policy is having on students, pa…
ISEF · 2020
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Autism, a developmental disorder, has been linked with gestational diabetes. Management of gestational diabetes may decrease the chance that an offspring develops autism. Metformin is a prom…
ISEF · 2020
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Executive functions (EF) belong to cognitive processes that focus on cognitive control of behaviors. EF skills are inhibition, shift, emotional control, initiation, working memory, planning,…