High school is the last opportunity a state institution can ensure its next generation has a solid grasp of their country's past and present, its core principles, and obligations of responsible citizenship. The 2022-2023 school year will be the second year NC students are taking the Founding Principles of the United States and North Carolina: Civic Literacy classes and high school graduates will be a mixture of those who have taken the new civics course and those who will be able to graduate without taking it as a requirement. This study is important because it is attempting to assess the current knowledge, attitudes, and feeling of recent NC high school graduates who have a range of civic education opportunities. Teachers also provide an important perspective as they are end users of many policy decisions and are at the heart of providing civic education to high school students.

I am studying how times of crisis, such as the Greek debt disaster, have forced or encouraged people to make lifestyle changes in order to adapt to or cope with the conditions of the crisis, and how these changes have impacted their lives and wellbeing. This study is important because it will help reveal how people can adapt to crisis, and what changes are likely to be constructive or beneficial to their wellbeing.

We are examining the immune cells in the pleural fluid of patients who have concern for infection in their pleural space and comparing the types of cells and clinical outcomes to patients without concern for pleural infection. Better understanding of these relationships may provide insight into more precise treatments for patients with pleural infection

Glucocorticoids can have side effects, and a score can help determine the severity of the side effects for patients and providers. We want to collect this score for patients with autoimmune blistering diseases to see if this scoring system is accurate and reflects adverse effects.

To analyze methods of chief resident selection in dermatology residencies

Studies have highlighted that Black youth report greater discrimination experiences and that these experiences adversely impact their psychological well-being. With that said, Black parents may utilize a range of parenting practices to foster positive identity development and well-being as well as provide strategies for negotiating racialized contexts. Though studies are often focused on mothers, few studies have captured fathers' accounts of their parenting practices. This investigation examines socialization practices and strategies among Black fathers and mothers.

To evaluate data from patients treated with the Arctic Cryoablation system.

Provide dermoscopy study resource to fourth year medical students on dermatology rotation and incoming PGY-2 first year dermatology residents and elicit some feedback on efficacy of the tool.

This study is to see if a special type of ultrasound can detect fluid in lungs, with the ultimate goal that maybe this ultrasound technique can be used in the future to help patients with heart failure.

Exploring how acculturation levels in caregivers and their children influence children's obesity levels and health behaviors in order to better determine how clinicians and systems support these families.