2011 Research Award Winners

 Sarah Mahaffey (Senior),  “Familial Grief and Resilience Following the Loss of a Family Member in Combat”
Faculty advisor, Dr. Karina Schreffler, Human Development and Family Science

Lindsey Campbell (Junior), “Identifying a Self-handicapping Sub-group of High Risk Drinkers”
Faculty advisor, Dr. Thad Leffingwell, Psychology

Aesha John (Ph.D), “Children's Attachment Security and Maternal Adaptation among Families of Children with Intellectual Disabilities in Urban India”
Faculty advisor, Dr. Amanda Morris, Human Development and Family Science

Meagan Parrish (Masters) “Study of Oklahoma Firefighters’ Work and Family Lives”
Faculty advisor, Dr. Karina Schreffler, Human Development and Family Science

Elena Leybenko (Ph.D.) “ESOL students’ perceptions of their own accents 
and pronunciation learning goals”
Faculty advisor, Dr. Ravey Sheorey, English

Andrea Payne (Masters) “Improving Pecan Scab Advisories in Pecan Orchards to Improve Production Sustainability and Reduce Pesticide Use”
Faculty advisor, Dr. Damon Smith, Turfgrass and Horticulture Crops Pathology

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Special thanks to our 2011 sponsors: Vice President of Student Affairs, OSU Graduate College, Office of the Provost, College of Education, Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources