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About this Journal

Welcome to the future home of the Undergraduate Research Journal for the Human Sciences. The journal hasn’t moved quite yet though. Please visit the Journal’s Home Page for current content and information on how to submit to the journal. 

The Undergraduate Research Journal for the Human Sciences (URJHS) is a peer reviewed publication of Kappa Omicron Nu (KON) Honor Society for the Human Sciences. Undergraduate students need not be initiates of KON to submit papers. Please read further to see the Human Sciences fields included in this journal. To learn more about KON visit https://kon.org/. Thank you for visiting URJHS.

URJHS includes the following human sciences:

  • Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Athletic Training
  • Family & Consumer Sciences
  • Food Science & Human Nutrition, Hotel & Restaurant Management
  • Health Sciences, Wellness
  • Human and Child Development, Gerontology, Social Work
  • Interior Design and Human Environment
  • Personal and Family Financial Planning
  • Textiles & Apparel, Design, Merchandising Management
  • Educator training in these fields
  • Related Fields

Volume 18 • Issue 2025 • 2025

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Integrating Artificial Intelligence and Wearable Technology in Soccer Training

  • Khush Dakwala
  • Vincent Chen Dr.

Volume 18 • Issue 2025 • 2025

Partial Substitution of Edible Mealworms for Corn Flour in a Plant-based Food Nugget

  • Adrianna E. Gonnella
  • David A. Olds

Volume 18 • Issue 2025 • 2025

Beyond empty plates: Impact of food insecurity on early childhood development

  • Rishika Satheesh

Volume 18 • Issue 2025 • 2025

Comorbidity of ADHD and Major Depressive Disorder: Exploring Biological and Interpersonal Factors

  • Tu-Minh H Bui

Volume 18 • Issue 2025 • 2025

literature_review


The Benefits of Meditation for Reducing Perceived Anxiety in College Students: A Literature Review

  • Ava Pappas

Volume 18 • Issue 2025 • 2025

research_paper


Impact of External Ankle Dorsiflexion Restriction on Sagittal Plane Kinematics and ACL Injury Risk in Big Mountain Skiers

  • Megan Bass
  • Kaelin Enga
  • Deirdre O'Sullivan
  • Dori O'Sullivan
  • Eryn Murphy

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The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Parkinson's Disease Patients in the Rural Midwest: A Mixed Methods Study

  • Maria Andrea Garcia Elizondo B.A.
  • Juliana de Almeida Cardoso Ph.D.
  • Lorraine Edwards M.D.
  • Jermaine Francis Jr., B.A.

Volume 18 • Issue 2025 • 2025

Implications of Ozempic: A Semaglutide with Peptide (GLP)-1 Receptor Agonists Misused for Cosmetic Weight Loss

  • Renee E Reardon

Volume 18 • Issue 2025 • 2025

policy_brief


Strengthening Families: Reforming Addiction Policy for Better Support and Recovery

  • Zalanda Muniz
  • Cynthia L Miller

Volume 18 • Issue 2025 • 2025

Breaking the Cycle: Reforming Child Support Debt and Employment Barriers for Incarcerated Parents

  • Nicholas A Ciborowski
  • Cynthia L Miller

Volume 18 • Issue 2025 • 2025