Student Publications [Scholarly]
This series contains a wide range of published scholarship and writing by students at Clark University. Many co-authored collaborations with Clark faculty are featured.
Submissions from 2026
Toward safer gold: Policy pathways for reducing mercury related health risks in artisanal small-scale gold mining in Ghana, Cyril M. Gbeli and Francis Xavier D. Tuokuu
Submissions from 2025
Refugee stigma and its toll on mental health: Development and validation of the refugee stigma scale (RSS), Hamed Abdollahpour Ranjbar, Khaled Elazab, Ibrahim Yigit, Fatema Almeamari, Ceren Acartürk, Gülşah Kurt, Janet Turan, Andrea Norcini Pala, and Bulent Turan
A Lightweight and Cross-Platform Framework for Real-Time Energy Profiling of Mobile and VR Games, Sreeja Akuthota
Enhanced Breast Cancer Classification Using Attention-Augmented CNN and Multi-View Learning on the Inbreast Dataset, Sreeja Akuthota
“Es por ellos que estoy aquí”: Exploring Cultural Stress Coping in Latina Immigrant Mothers, Nicolás A. Alvarez-Frank, Daniela Sarmiento Hernández, Alejandra Martínez-Villalba, and Esteban V. Cardemil
Explainable Deep Malware Detection in IoT Devices Using CNN-BiLSTM, Md. Al Amin, Mohammad Shafat Ahsan, Hashibul Ahsan Shoaib, Arifa Akter Eva, Anika Sayeema, and Sabiha Firdaus
Making AI-Enhanced Videos: Analyzing Generative AI Use Cases in YouTube Content Creation, Torin Anderson and Shuo Niu
Evaluating Rice Yield Vulnerability To Climate Variability in Bangladesh: An Integrated Framework Leveraging Remote Sensing and Machine Learning, Avrodip Biswas and Tanmoy Chakaborty
“I can't fit into these boxes, it doesn't work”: Multiracial men's experiences and expressions of masculinity., Athena C. Charles and Michael Addis
Investigation of Sleep Disorders and Related Influencing Factors Among the Elderly in Southeast Coastal Regions of China: A Cross-Sectional Survey Analysis, Yaopian Chen, Fu Su, Haixia Xiang, and Jinhong Xia
Rethinking Collective Resilience Under Oppression Through Kurdish Understandings of Power and Resistance, Canan Coşkan and Helin Ünal
Bundling architecture in elastic filaments with applied twist, Amit Dawadi, Animesh Biswas, Julien Chopin, and Arshad Kudrolli
DV Emotion Net: A Sub-Study on Emotion Detection Model Performance Across P100, T4, and TPU VM V3-8, Dhiren Dommeti, Siva Ramakrishna Nallapati, and Rand Alfaris
Two coacting shadow enhancers regulate twin of eyeless expression during early Drosophila development, Jacqueline Dresch, Luke L. Nourie, Regan D. Conrad, Lindsay T. Carlson, Elizabeth I. Tchantouridze, Biruck Tesfaye, Eleanor Verhagen, Mahima Gupta, Diego Borges-Rivera, and Rob Drewell
Market Analysis and Trends of Ready–to–Eat Foods Poised for Continued Growth, K.S Ganesha and Harshini Nagaraju
Dissecting the function of the DNMT2-homolog (DNMA) in Dictyostelium discoideum, Zaza Gelashvili, Denis Larochelle, Jacqueline Dresch, Maddison A. Hincher, Javier F. Tabima, and Robert A. Drewell
“There may be a genetic tendency …”: How adoptive parents understand and communicate about substance use and risk behaviors with their adolescent children, Abbie E. Goldberg, Laura Siracusa, Sophie Shuster, and David Brodzinsky
A dynamic Jahn-Teller effect and destructive phase transition of [hexakis(3-bromo-2-pyridone)copper(II)] perchlorate polymorphs, Mathew R. Graci, Mae Palus, Diane A. Dickie, and Mark M. Turnbull
Ubiquity and diversity of Basidiobolus across amphibian species inhabiting an urbanization gradient, Madison R. Hincher, Jasper P. Carleton, Sara J. Wheeler, Manning DelCogliano, Kaitlyn A. Mathis, and Javier F. Tabima
The Fog of Classism: Where Middle-Class White Parents of Young White Children May Get Lost in Their Antiracist Parenting Aspirations, Noah Hoch and Amy Heberle
Best Practices for Applying and Interpreting the Total Operating Characteristic, Tanner Honnef and Robert Gilmore Pontius
Interconnected forms of violence of CAFOs and indigenous peoples' rights in Yucatán, Karen Hudlet Vázquez
Beyond Vulnerability: Collective Victimization Beliefs that are Linked to Collective Resilience, Hu Young Jeong, Michelle S. Twali, and Johanna Vollhardt
Power and resistance: Black Americans' multifaceted perceptions of ingroup strengths and their effects on collective efficacy and resistance, Hu Young Jeong, Johanna Vollhardt, and Michelle S. Twali
Differential Effects of Aβ Peptides on the Plasmin-Dependent Degradation of ApoE3 and ApoE4, Merc M. Kemeh, Anthony J. Furnelli, and Noel Lazo
Generalization Enhancement Strategies to Enable Cross-Year Cropland Mapping with Convolutional Neural Networks Trained Using Historical Samples, Sam Khallaghi, Rahebeh Abedi, Hanan Ali Abou, Hamed Alemohammad, Mary Dziedzorm Asipunu, Ismail Alatise, Nguyen Ha, Boka Luo, Cat Mai, Lei Song, Amos Olertey Wussah, and Sitian Xiong
A miniature tunnel diode oscillator for condensed matter physics experiments, Ahad Ali Khan, Kevin Feeny, Brett Laramee, Charles Agosta, and W.A Coniglio
Self-Supervised Representation Learning for Human Activity Recognition Using Inertial Sensor Data, Mst. Moushumi Khatun, Mohammad Shafat Ahsan, Md. Al Amin, Arifa Akter Eva, Anika Sayeema, and Sabiha Firdaus
Men's victimization from women partners and their help seeking: An example from Uganda, Emma N. Kironde and Michael Addis
Using the Voodoo Doll Task to Explore Predictors of Female-Perpetrated Intimate Partner Violence: An Experimental Design, Nora K. Kline and Kathleen M. Palm Reed
Freedom, finance, and complexity: an exploration of renewable energy transitions in QUAD economies, Sylvia Kor, Md Qamruzzaman, and Sharmin Rahman Swarna
Building a Geospatial Archive of Species Loss as Response to Local Caribou Extinction, Jack Kredell, Chris Lamb, and Devin Becker
ChatGPT or Human Mentors? Student Perceptions of Technology Acceptance and Use and the Future of Mentorship in Higher Education, Jimin Lee and Alena G. Esposito
Modulating Brain Activity to Improve Goal-directed Physical Activity in Older Adults: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial, On-Yee Lo, Levi Ask, Melike Kahya, Thomas Travison, Lewis A. Lipsitz, and Brad Manor
Collective Resilience and Resistance, Carmen Marazzi, Aritra Mukherjee, and Johanna Vollhardt
Seasonal activity and sexual selection in an urban dung beetle, Erin L. McCullough, Beatrice M. Altopp, Madelyn S. McInnis, and Luna J. Pagan
“Shouldn’t I Know If I Want to Have Kids or Not?”: Established Adult Women’s Reproductive Decision Making, Clare M. Mehta, Gianna E. Davis, and Kelly Smith
Experimental approaches to investigate biophysical interactions between homeodomain transcription factors and DNA, Fadwa Mekkaoui, Robert A. Drewell, Jacqueline M. Dresch, and Donald E. Spratt
A comprehensive framework for evaluating ecosystem quality changes and human activity contributions in Inner Mongolia and Xinjiang, China, Faisal Mumtaz, Jing Li, Qinhuo Liu, Yadong Dong, Chang Liu, Chenpeng Gu, Hu Zhang, Jing Zhao, Mobeen Akhtar, Barjeece Bashir, Wang Xiaohan, Agil Tariq, Hammad Ul Hussan, and Guan Li
Identification of Factors Correlating to Patient Appointment No-Shows Using Deep & Machine Learning, Nazrinbanu Nagori, Kunal Malhan, Emre Tokgoz, Khald Aboalayon, Hassan Musafer, and Corey Kiasset
Chat with the ’For You’ Algorithm: An LLM-Enhanced Chatbot for Controlling Video Recommendation Flow, Shuo Niu, Dikshith Vishnuvardhan, and Venkata Sai Reddy Punnam
Beneath the surface, injustice boils: Environmental justice struggles against geothermal energy in Turkey, Deniz Mine Öztürk and Cem İskender Aydin
Fight fire with food forests: Assessing flammability of tropical crop plant species to design fire-smart agroforestry systems, Ashley Pacheco, Hannah D. Goodman, Lexi Hankenson, Alejandro Ortiz, Henry M. Marinace, Joseph J. Fisk, Emily A. Bischoff, Victoria F. Holman, Sophia M. Love, Deborah M.G. Apgaua, and David Y.P. Tng
A GIS Method to Summarize Changes Among Classes During a Time Series With an Application to Land Cover in Western Bahia, Brazil, Robert Gilmore Pontius and Antonio Victor Galvão da Fonseca
Multisite Open Pilot Trial of a Resilience Intervention for Caregivers of Patients with Severe Acute Brain Injury: The Coma Family Program, Alexander M. Presciutti, Elizabeth Rochon, Nicolás Alvarez-Frank, Jessica Daily, Emma Silverman, Melissa Motta, Ana-Maria Vranceanu, and David Y. Hwang
The interwoven self: A qualitative study on the intersectionality of social identities and bicultural belonging among muslim emerging adults in Italy, Zainab Shabbir, Ughetta Moscardino, Chiara Ceccon, and Charissa S.L. Cheah
Mutware’s Story: (Re)centreing Humanism via Multispecies Storytelling in Post-Genocide Rwanda, M.K. Speth
A scoping review of human digital twins in healthcare applications and usage patterns, Brant H. Tudor, Robert Burton, Joyce T. Johnson, Ryan Shargo, Geoffrey M. Gray, Jamie L. Fierstein, Frederick H. Kuo, Brandi B. Scully, Alfred Asante-Korang, Mohamed A. Rehman, and Luis M. Ahumada
The two-halide super exchange pathway in Cu(II) chains: synthesis, structure, and magnetic behavior of (2-X-3-methylpyridinium)2[CuX′4] (X, X′ = Cl, Br), Mark M. Turnbull, Charlotte P. Bedford, Louise R. Forman, Christopher Landee, Diane A. Dickie, and Jan L. Wikaira
Different Beliefs About Collective Victimisation Predict Support for Distinct Resistance Strategies: Survey Findings Among the Kurdish Diaspora, Helin Ünal and Johanna Vollhardt
Protocol for a hybrid type 1 effectiveness-implementation trial of a mind-body activity program for older adults with chronic pain in a medically underserved area: The iHOPE study, Clara Vonderheide, Courtney Kilduff, Katherine A. McDermott, Jonathan Greenberg, Danielle E. La Camera, Natalia Giraldo-Santiago, Nicolás Alvarez-Frank, Yoojee Kim, Roger Pasinski, Milton Gholston, Christine S. Ritchie, and Ana-Maria Vranceanu
Do you Chicken your Children?: A Narrative Approach to Understanding Chinese Maternal Identity, Si Wang and Jimin Lee
Maritime labour regimes in the North Atlantic offshore wind energy industry: On the socialization of labour and the structural power of the working class, William Westgard-Cruice
DynamicPATCH: method and software for spatially explicit dynamic patch transition characterization, Aiyin Zhang, Robert Gilmore Pontius, Thomas Mumuni Bilintoh, Florencia Sangermano, and John Rogan
Forest Carbon Modeling Improved Through Hierarchical Assimilation of Pool-Based Measurements, Yu Zhou and Christopher A. Williams
Submissions from 2024
Merging adoption of natural climate solutions in agriculture with climatic and non-climatic risks within an (intra)gendered framework, Kwabena Antwi
Geopolitics and geospatial strategies: the rise of regulatory supply chain controls for semiconductor GPN in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan, Yuko Aoyama, Eunyeong Song, and Shan-Yu Wang
Creating near real-time alerts of illegal gold mining in the Peruvian Amazon using Synthetic Aperture Radar, Milagros Becerra, Lucio Villa, Andréa Puzzi Nicolau, Kelsey E. Herndon, Sidney Novoa, Vanesa Martín-Arias, Karen Dyson, Kaitlin Walker, Karis Tenneson, and David Saah
Coordination complexes of isoquinoline with cobalt and nickel halides, Michelle A. Bellerive, Michael T. Kebede, Diane A. Dickie, Christopher Landee, Melanie Rademeyer, and Mark Turnbull
Copper(II) salts and complexes of 2-amino-5-nitropyridine*, Andrew G. Bellesis, Alexander J. Villani-Gale, Diane A. Dickie, Jerry P. Jasinki, Christopher Landee, Jan L. Wikaira, Roger D. Willett, and Mark M. Turnbull
Superresolution of three point-sources assisted with machine learning, Bilal Benzimoun, Abdelali Sajia, and Xiao-Feng Qian
Many-to-many mapping: A simulation study of how the number of traits and tasks affect the evolution of form and function, Philip Bergmann and Isabel Tonelli-Sippel
Analyzing the Losses and Gains of a Land Category: Insights from the Total Operating Characteristic, Thomas Mumuni Bilintoh, Robert Gilmore Pontius, and Zhen Liu
Methods to compare sites concerning a category’s change during various time intervals, Thomas Mumuni Bilintoh, Robert Gilmore Pontius, and Aiyin Zhang
Clarifying and measuring the characteristics of experiences that involve a loss of self or a dissolution of its boundaries, Nicholas K. Canby, Jared Lindahl, Willoughby B. Brown, and James Córdova
Drivers of perceived discrimination among older adults in India: an intersectional analysis, Jayantika Chakraborty and Sampurna Kundu
Territory, rights, and migrant justice: Undocumented first amendment rights, or the deterritorialization of rights access, Jacob P. Chamberlain
Structural modification of the propyl linker of cjoc42 in combination with sulfonate ester and triazole replacements for enhanced gankyrin binding and anti-proliferative activity, Tejashri Chavan, Dipti Kanabar, Kinjal Patel, Taylor M. Laflamme, Maryam Riyazi, Donald E. Spratt, and Aaron Muth
'We' instead of 'me': How Buen Vivir Indigenous cosmopraxes allow us to conceive security differently and face insecurities together, Juliano Cortinhas, Yara Martinelli, and Ricardo Barbosa
Memory in cyclically crumpled sheets, Amit Dawadi and Arshad Kudrolli
Transcription factor expression landscape in Drosophila embryonic cell lines, Robert A. Drewell, Daniel Klonaros, and Jacqueline Dresch
A call to strengthen international collaboration to assess climate change effects in polar regions, Clare B. Gaffey, Narissa Bax, Naomi Krauzig, and Kévin Tougeron
Perceived Impact of the Overturning of Roe v. Wade on Queer Parents’ Reproductive and Sexual Lives, Abbie E. Goldberg, Lea Silvert, and Brittany Charlton
Family-building desires among adopted adolescents with lesbian, gay, and heterosexual parents, Abbie E. Goldberg, Lea Silvert, and Rachel H. Farr
Synthesis, coordination modes, structures, and magnetic properties of halogen-substituted 2-hydroxypyridine, Mathew R. Graci, Firas F. Awwadi, Diane A. Dickie, Christopher Landee, and Mark M. Turnbull
Chloride bibridged Cu(II) chains with n-Br-2-pyridone molecules, Mathew R. Graci, Christopher Landee, Diane A. Dickie, and Mark M. Turnbull
The Ruins of the Enclave: Simultaneity and Agrarian Change in Palmar Sur, Costa Rica, María Guillén-Araya
The effect of urbanization and temperature on thermal tolerance, foraging performance, and competition in cavity-dwelling ants, Brooke A. Harris, Dale Stevens, and Kaitlyn A. Mathis
Examining feasibility, acceptability, and participant experiences of an anti-racist parenting intervention for White U.S. parents, Amy Heberle, Noah Hoch, Anna C. Wagner, Amanda G. Caccia Cruz, Longjing Zhou, and Aiman K. Khan
Thermocrystallization of lattice dipolar bosons coupled to a high-finesse cavity, Yaghmorassene Hebib, Chao Zhang, Massimo Boninsegni, and Barbara Capogrosso-Sansone
Different power perceptions based on socially situated needs: Findings from a qualitative study among Asian Americans, Hu Young Jeong, Johanna Vollhardt, Michelle S. Twali, and John Tawa
Synthesis and evaluation of 2,5-substituted pyrimidines as small-molecule gankyrin binders, Dipti Kanabar, Emma I. Kane, Tejashri Chavan, Taylor M. Laflamme, Ethan Suarez, Mimansa Goyal, Vivek Gupta, Donald E. Spratt, and Aaron Muth
Development of Novel Immobilized Copper–Ligand Complex for Click Chemistry of Biomolecules, Rene Kandler, Yomal Benaragama, Manoranjan Bera, Caroline Wang, Rasheda Aktar Samiha, W.M.C. Sameera, Samir Das, and Arundhati Nag
Highly toxic Aβ begets more Aβ, Merc M. Kemeh and Noel Lazo
Are weapon allometries steeper in major or minor males? A meta-analysis, Sydney A. Kochensparger
Improving growth models of cultivated sugar kelp, Saccharina latissima, by accounting for intraspecific variation in thermal tolerance, Ruby Krasnow, Sara Gonzalez, and Scott Lindell
Making the energy connection: A review of the geographies of high-voltage transmission, Maddy Kroot
Love Isn’t Colorblind: Internalized Racism, Resistance and Empowerment Against Racism, and Asian American Men’s Racialized Dating Preferences, Thomas P. Le and Aimee C. Chan
A Voice Behind the Headlines: The Public Relations of the Canadian Jewish Congress During the Holocaust, Nathan Lucky
Decomposition Analysis of Racial Income Inequality in the United States, Rabia Manzoor and Wayne B. Gray
“When you live in a colony… every act counts”: Exploring engagement in and perceptions of diverse anti-colonial resistance strategies in Puerto Rico, Carmen Marazzi and Johanna Ray Vollhardt
Social Competence, School Engagement, and School Performance Among US Children Adopted Through Private Domestic, International, and Foster Care Adoption, Nora McCormick and Abbie E. Goldberg
Salts of 2-amino-5-iodopyridinium, Benjamin A. Mukda, Diane A. Dickie, and Mark M. Turnbull
Magnetically tunable tetrahedral cobalt(II) halide salts a Send mail to Mukda B.A.; a; b; c;, Benjamin A. Mukda, John Giantsidis, Christopher P. Landee, Diane A. Dickie, Jan L. Wikaira, and Mark M. Turnbull
Alternating Cu(II) chains with bridging pyrazine, oxy- and halo-ligands, Benjamin A. Mukda, Christopher Landee, Diane A. Dickie, Jan L. Wikaira, and Mark M. Turnbull
Dichloridotetrakis(3-methoxyaniline)nickel(II), Benjamin A. Mukda and Mark M. Turnbull
Exploration of TPU Architectures for the Optimized Transformer in Drainage Crossing Detection, Amirhossein Nazeri, Denys W. Godwin, Aikaterini Maria Panteleaki, Iraklis Anagnostopoulos, Michael I. Edidem, Ruopu Li, and Tong Shu
A Copper-Selective Sensor and Its Inhibition of Copper-Amyloid Beta Aggregation, Ngoc Kim Nguyen, Bella Poduska, Mia Franks, Manoranjan Bera, Ian MacCormack, Guoxing Lin, Alexander P. Petroff, Samir Das, and Arundhati Nag
Appearance investment and intimacy: direct and indirect effects in the context of romantic relationships, Lillian P. Palmer, Setareh M. Rossman, and James Cordova
