1 to 10 of 10 Results
Jul 12, 2023
Avis, Ellie, 2023, "High speed internet in Oregon households: Improved access and increased uptake between 2019 and 2021", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/KUC0FC, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:TnGkDa79mEcU3iThRFqhaw== [fileUNF]
Introduction: Reliable high-speed Internet access is critical to information access and economic participation, but gaps in access persist in rural states like Oregon. Objectives: This project aims to identify the proportion of Oregon households who lack high-speed Internet access at home, investigate the reasons why some households still do not ha... |
Jul 1, 2023
Wong, Natalie, 2023, "The Effect of Screentime on the Mental Health of Children", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/1WWCA5, Harvard Dataverse, V1
Introduction: Screentime is ubiquitous with children and parents concerned and anxious about its effect on the well-being of their children. This project uses the 2020 data from the National Survey of Children’s Health (NSCH) to determine if there is a correlation between the amount of weekday screentime in children ages 17 and younger and reported... |
Jun 27, 2023
Lee, Stefanie, 2023, "Examining U.S. birth rate decline since the release of An Inconvenient Truth in 2006", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/WVKZNQ, Harvard Dataverse, V1
Introduction: Though awareness of climate change rose globally with the release of former Vice President Al Gore’s movie and book An Inconvenient Truth in 2006, there has seemingly never been a connection drawn between Gore’s works and subsequent fertility trends in the United States, particularly along political lines. Objectives: The primary obje... |
Baginski, Pamela, 2023, "Annual point-in-time (PIT) estimates of homelessness reveal stark differences among San Francisco Bay Area counties", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/YQZCNK, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:Gdn+AP1z/HPoI3DlwOedgw== [fileUNF]
INTRODUCTION: As California’s homeless population continues to grow at an alarming rate, large metropolitan regions like the San Francisco Bay Area face unique challenges in coordinating efforts to track and improve homelessness. As an interconnected region of nine counties with diverse community needs, identifying homeless population trends across... |
May 9, 2023
Cheung, Marina, 2023, "Population of Pacific bluefin tuna increased with decreased catches over last 50 years", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/OA0T85, Harvard Dataverse, V1
Introduction: Overfishing has critically endangered the Pacific bluefin tuna’s population. Therefore, further research and analysis regarding current fishing practice impacts will be critical in conserving and rebuilding the population of bluefin tuna. Objectives: The primary objective of this project is to is to compare the annual catch volume of... |
May 9, 2023
Anonymous, 2023, "Lack of correlation between COVID-19 death rates and high school completion percentages", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/XLKRJB, Harvard Dataverse, V1
Introduction: COVID-19 mortality rates vary widely and, while there are numerous theories as to the causes of these disparities, definitive answers remain elusive. Objectives: The objective of this project is to determine whether there is a relationship between COVID-19 mortality rates and levels of educational attainment. The datasets include COVI... |
May 9, 2023
Hecht, Brittnie, 2023, "Checkout trends show it is worth keeping physical audiobook collections on Norfolk public library’s shelves", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/PPMCHD, Harvard Dataverse, V1
Introduction: Library shelves are becoming more and more full of items from every collection. Including audiobooks, thought to be trending towards an obsolete technology resource that patrons were no longer borrowing from the shelves. Objectives: The primary objective of this project is to show audiobook checkout trends over four years at Norfolk P... |
May 9, 2023
Diaz, Tony, 2023, "Deeper earthquake focal points result in higher magnitude earthquakes", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/TZJDQO, Harvard Dataverse, V1
Introduction: The depth-focal points of earthquakes can determine the likelihood of how light or strong, in terms of magnitude, an earthquake is likely to be. This may be a factor in determining where or how critical-infrastructure buildings, such as hospitals or prisons, can be better built to withstand stronger earthquakes, should they lie on or... |
Feb 8, 2023
Advento, Christina, 2023, "New Jersey safer state than Texas: A firearm ownership, hospitalization and mortality rate comparison", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/ASAWCW, Harvard Dataverse, V1
Introduction: Firearm legality and ownership have been contentious topics in American culture, due to the well-documented, yet preventable, health and safety risks. States vary in the amount of firearm ownership, as well as firearm mortality and injury rates. Objectives: The primary aim of this project is to compare two states, New Jersey and Texas... |
Apr 29, 2022 - Harvard Dataverse
Greenwood, Caitlin, 2022, "California Public Libraries 2019-2020: Electronic Material Expenses and Circulation", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/EHBY1U, Harvard Dataverse, V1
Dataset filtered from the California State Library Statistics webpage of public libraries in California reported electronic material expenses and circulation from 2019-2020. |
