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.
ISEF · 2018
Behavioral and Social Sciences Fourth Award
Parkinson’s Disease (PD) results in deterioration of dopaminergic cells in the brain. The Amygdala and Orbitofrontal Cortex (OFC), areas associated with facial expresion recognition, suffer…
ISEF · 2018
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Voting is a quintessential part of Democratic beliefs: the right to have a say in the government and who runs the country has been an important part of our country since its founding. Equall…
CSEF · 2018
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective of this study was to assess the difference in reading comprehension of middle school students when using paper or digital reading sources. I also aimed to asse…
CSEF · 2018
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals Is a 2 week waste loss challenge an effective way to promote waste reduction among my family and friends? Methods/Materials #Power Point presentation with statistics and fac…
ISEF · 2018
Behavioral and Social Sciences Third Award
When typing on a keyboard, we typically only see the end result of neatly typed words. However, the process of typing in order to create those final words also takes into account timing (suc…
ISEF · 2018
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Digital learning tools are becoming increasingly relevant in the classroom as a growing number of schools consider their potential to reduce paper usage and spending. In recent years, an are…
CSEF · 2018
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The goal of this experiment is to find which way of processing information, auditory or visual, is the optimal way to remember and recall information. Methods/Materials I ga…
CSEF · 2018
Behavioral & Social Sciences Fourth Award
Objectives/Goals Medication adherence costs Americans around $289 billion a year. Patient nonadherence to prescribed medications is associated with poor therapeutic outcomes, progression of…
ISEF · 2018
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Summary of the Project We found that in Palestine the percentage of blind people are 14.6% ,in the world there are about 45 million people and in the Educational institutions there is about…
CSEF · 2018
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals The objective of this study was to measure motivation and actual energy to see which drives young children and young athletes to succeed during performance. Methods/Material…
CSEF · 2018
Behavioral & Social Sciences Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals The objective of this study is to determine whether people more proficiently recognize faces of their own race or those of others. Methods/Materials 40 subjects, 8 different…
ISEF · 2018
Behavioral and Social Sciences
This study investigates the role of peer group influences on female high school students’ interest in STEM fields. Sixty-nine female 9th-10th graders participated in a survey that asked abou…
CSEF · 2018
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals The main purpose of the experiment was to explore the capability of males' and females' peripheral vision. This experiment was tested by two methods. In the first method, th…
CSEF · 2018
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals The study investigates how high school students classify and evaluate personal cases of academic misconduct. The study also investigates how socioeconomic profile plays a ro…
ISEF · 2018
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Gestalt movement was born in Germany under the authorship of researchers Wertheimer, Koffka and Köhler, during the first decades of the twentieth century. These researchers proposed that oth…
AJAS · 2018
Behavioural and Social Sciences (inferred)
Previous studies have shown body dissatisfaction and perfectionism to be elevated in individuals diagnosed with clinically significant eating disorders. However, past research has consistent…
ISEF · 2018
Behavioral and Social Sciences
This is a research of social support towards the psychological condition and the quality of life of cancer survivors. This study aims to determine: 1) What is the most appropriate form and s…
CSEF · 2018
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only) Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine if there is a difference in reaction time for people that play action video games versus those that do not play action video games. Methods/Mat…
ISEF · 2018
Behavioral and Social Sciences
This engineering project studies ancient art mediums by recreating ancient paints from iron oxide, charcoal, and animal fat. To test the experiment, iron oxide and charcoal were mixed with d…
CSEF · 2018
Behavioral & Social Sciences Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals The goal of this project is to identify if high school students face test-taking anxiety and the best way to curb test-taking anxiety. Methods/Materials First, I identified…
ISEF · 2018
Behavioral and Social Sciences Fourth Award
Test-Taking Anxiety is an issue that impacts students worldwide, it occurs through the stress-response system, the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis. If Test Anxiety is untreated it can le…
CSEF · 2018
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals The purpose of my science fair project was to find the most effective short-term motivator between punishment and reward. This is an important subject as motivation is used…
CSEF · 2018
Behavioral & Social Sciences Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals My goal was to identify specific trends in popular music over the last sixty years that music producers and songwriters could follow to help target their songs for greater p…
ISEF · 2018
Behavioral and Social Sciences
I created the "Family Relationship Questionnaire"(FRQ) to categorize participants as sex perspective (SP) "rigid" or SP "flexible". Rigid participants were those who could not see themselves…
CSEF · 2018
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective of this study is to determine if the age of a person affects their ability to complete the Stroop Effect Tasks. Additionally, what factors can influence an ind…
ISEF · 2018
Behavioral and Social Sciences Second Award
According to the National Institute on Deafness and other Communication Disorders, 38,000 children with severe to profound hearing loss in the United States have received a cochlear implant.…
ISEF · 2018
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Stress has become an epidemic in modern day America, manifesting itself as crippling panic and anxiety most predominantly in younger generations. Stress severely impedes academic performance…
CSEF · 2018
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective of my study was to determine if the use of positive motivators would strengthen and enhance the learning capabilities of children with Down Syndrome. Methods/M…
CSEF · 2018
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals The objective was to compare the effectiveness of traditional methods and computer-based methods in the age group 11-14 and see which is more effective. Methods/Materials 30…
CSEF · 2018
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine if a time gap between when information is learned and when the information needs to be recalled affects the human brain's ability to recall an…