Tag: harriet okatch
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The Academic Minute for 2022.02.21-2022.02.25
The Academic Minute from 02.21 – 02.25 Monday, February 21st Emily Marshall – Franklin & Marshall College Parents Worry About School Health Risks During COVID-19 Emily A. Marshall is a sociologist and demographer who studies how social and cultural contexts affect understandings of childbearing. One branch of Dr. Marshall’s research examines how different methods…
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Harriet Okatch, Franklin & Marshall College – Factors Associated With Perceived Stress During the COVID-19 Pandemic
On Franklin and Marshall College Week: Everyone is stressed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Harriet Okatch, assistant professor in the department of biology, examines our stress levels. Harriet Okatch is an Assistant Professor of Public Health at Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster, PA. With a PhD in Analytical Chemistry and a Masters in Public Health,…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.02.21)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2022.02.21 Monday, February 21st Emily Marshall, assistant professor in the department of sociology, discusses which parents worry the most about their kids health in schools. Tuesday, February 22nd Harriet Okatch, assistant professor in the department of biology, examines our stress levels during the COVID-19 pandemic. Wednesday,…
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The Academic Minute for 2019.12.16-12.20
The Academic Minute from 12.16 – 12.20 Monday, December 16th Jessica Cox – Franklin & Marshall College Codeswitching Jessica Cox researches the relationships between language and cognitive abilities in multilinguals. She has also studied factors that influence second-language learning including previous language-learning experience, working memory, and cognitive aging. She holds a PhD in Spanish Linguistics…
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Harriet Okatch, Franklin & Marshall College – Lead Poisoning
On Franklin & Marshall Week: Lead poisoning remains a scourge in certain areas. Harriet Okatch, assistant professor of biology and public health, looks into curbing this health hazard. Professor Okatch holds a bachelor of science degree in chemistry and a PhD in analytical chemistry from the University of Botswana, and a masters in public health…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.12.16)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.12.16 Monday, December 16th Jessica Cox delves into how those who speak multiple language at home early on have an advantage later in life. Tuesday, December 17th Elizabeth De Santo discusses how to protect the high seas. Wednesday, December 18th Carlota Batres examines disgust sensitivity in relation to your…