Pat O ’ Neill and Anthony Manus ( V ) The Correlation of Grit & and Academic Success We will examine the correlation between grit , academic success , and participation in college students . Through a self-report survey , we will gather participants ’ answers to determine their level of grit , as well as gauge academic achievement , and success within the college setting . Participants will be recruited from social media platforms ( e . g ., Twitter / X , Facebook ) as well as in college classrooms at Gwynedd Mercy University . We anticipate finding a positive correlation between higher levels of grit and higher academic success and effort . Alexandrianna Paul and Aybria Purnell ( V ) The effectiveness of different study techniques on academic performance . The objective of this research is to examine the correlation between various study habits and academic success . Participants will be required to evaluate their proficiency in many areas , including time management , concentration , note-taking , reading comprehension , writing skills , managing exam anxiety , reading speed , and test preparation and performance , using a self-report questionnaire . We anticipate establishing a correlation between a student ’ s study habits and their academic performance .
Social Work
Israel Atona-Varela , Shykera Bordley , Daria Brandt-Moses , and Delaney Mitchell ( P ) Past and Present Risk Factors and Trauma in the Transgender Population : A Qualitative Exploration Transgender ( TGE ) individuals remain one of the most misunderstood and stigmatized groups amongst the LGBT population . Results from our qualitative analysis on self- reported lived experiences illustrate that TGE individuals report a high number of adverse childhood events , including violence , physical abuse , substance abuse , neglect , and homelessness ; which were mediated by social support and societal acceptance . Additional risk factors and adverse present outcomes were further elucidated . Data reveal the complexities of lived experiences of TGE , highlighting the need for Social Workers to be prepared to address the myriad psychosocial , financial , and health challenges TGE individuals and families face .
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