Potential Projects for 2008-09

 

These projects will not all be undertaken in 2008-09. These are projects that potentially could be carried out depending upon student and faculty interest and availability.

More projects will be added so keep checking! You can email Julie Legler or Paul Roback if newly posted projects appeal to you.

Title: Curriculum-Based Measurement Longitudinal Research with Elementary School English Language Learners
Description
Faculty: Heather Campbell, Education
Helpful Background: Stat 316 Multileveling Modeling

Title: Good Computing: life stories of moral exemplars in the computing profession
Description
Faculty: Chuck Huff, Psychology

Title: Human Rights: Responsibility to Protect
Faculty: Tony Lott, Political Science


Title: Assessing Critical Thinking.
Description
Faculty: Robert McClure, Education

Title:Family Studies: Human Sexuality Survey
Faculty: Sharon Powell

Title: World Health Organization
Faculty: James Scott, Statistics

Title: See the Forest: Statistical Analysis of St. Olaf Land Tree Growth
Faculty: Kathy Shea

Title:Impacts of Electronic Communication Technology on Human Interaction
Description
Faculty: Ryan Sheppard

Title: Placement Exam Data Analysis
Description
Faculty: Mary M. Walczak, Evaluation and Assessment

Title: Surveys of Student Engagement
Description
Faculty: Mary M. Walczak, Evaluation and Assessment

Title: Money Ball: Statistical Aspects of Baseball

Title: Statistics as a tool to further Tuberculosis Genome Research

Title: Statistical Applications in Exercise Science

Several additional projects are anticipated and will be added as the information becomes available.