2012 Student Research Conference:
25th
Annual Student Research Conference
Number of Abstracts by Department
Department | % | Number of Abstracts |
| African Studies | 0.3% | 1 |
| African-American Studies | 1.6% | 5 |
| Agricultural Science | 1.3% | 4 |
| American Studies | 0.6% | 2 |
| Anthropology | 2.6% | 8 |
| Art - Art History | 2.2% | 7 |
| Art - Studio Art | 2.6% | 8 |
| Art - Visual Communications | 0.3% | 1 |
| Asian American History | 1% | 3 |
| Asian Studies | 1.3% | 4 |
| Asian-American Studies | 2.2% | 7 |
| Astrobiology | 1.9% | 6 |
| Astronomy | 1.9% | 6 |
| Athletic Training | 0.6% | 2 |
| Biology | 10.5% | 33 |
| Carthage Did Not Die - Phi Alpha Theta History | 1.3% | 4 |
| Chemistry | 4.8% | 15 |
| Classics | 1.6% | 5 |
| Communication | 2.2% | 7 |
| Communication Disorders | 1.9% | 6 |
| Computer Science | 0.6% | 2 |
| Counseling | 0.3% | 1 |
| Democracy and Human Rights in South Africa | 4.2% | 13 |
| Disability and Society | 1.9% | 6 |
| Disability and the Arts | 1.9% | 6 |
| Economics | 1% | 3 |
| Education | 7.3% | 23 |
| English | 18.5% | 58 |
| Environmental Studies | 1% | 3 |
| Exercise Science | 6.1% | 19 |
| Folklore | 0.3% | 1 |
| French | 0.3% | 1 |
| Geography | 0.3% | 1 |
| Greek | 0.6% | 2 |
| Health Science | 7.3% | 23 |
| History | 5.8% | 18 |
| History Senior Seminar | 6.1% | 19 |
| Interdisciplinary | 4.2% | 13 |
| Justice Systems | 0.3% | 1 |
| Latin | 0.3% | 1 |
| Linguistics | 1% | 3 |
| Mathematical Biology | 1% | 3 |
| Mathematics | 1% | 3 |
| Medieval Studies | 1.6% | 5 |
| Music | 4.5% | 14 |
| Nursing | 0.6% | 2 |
| Philosophy & Religion | 3.8% | 12 |
| Physics | 2.6% | 8 |
| Political Science | 3.5% | 11 |
| Psychology | 8.9% | 28 |
| Secondary English MAE Intern Research | 1.3% | 4 |
| Sociology | 5.1% | 16 |
| Statistics | 1.3% | 4 |
| Theatre | 0.3% | 1 |
| Women's and Gender Studies | 5.4% | 17 |
Number of Abstracts by Class Rank
Class Rank | % | Number of Abstracts |
| Freshman | 3.3% | 15 |
| Sophomore | 14.4% | 66 |
| Junior | 28.9% | 132 |
| Senior | 43.8% | 200 |
| Truman Graduate Student | 7.9% | 36 |
| Not A Truman Student | 1.8% | 8 |
Number of Abstracts by Presentation Type
Presentation Type | % | Number of Abstracts |
| Oral Paper | 80.2% | 251 |
| Performance Art | 1.6% | 5 |
| Poster | 16.9% | 53 |
| Studio Art | 1.3% | 4 |
Number of Mentors by Department
Department | % | Number of Mentors |
| Agricultural Science | 2.4% | 3 |
| Anthropology | 2.4% | 3 |
| Art | 0.8% | 1 |
| Art - Art History | 1.6% | 2 |
| Art - Studio Art | 1.6% | 2 |
| Biology | 10.4% | 13 |
| Chemistry | 6.4% | 8 |
| Classics | 1.6% | 2 |
| Communication | 4.8% | 6 |
| Communication Disorders | 2.4% | 3 |
| Computer Science | 0.8% | 1 |
| Creative Writing | 0.8% | 1 |
| Economics | 0.8% | 1 |
| Education | 3.2% | 4 |
| English | 7.2% | 9 |
| Exercise Science | 6.4% | 8 |
| Health Science | 3.2% | 4 |
| History | 6.4% | 8 |
| Interdisciplinary | 1.6% | 2 |
| Linguistics | 0.8% | 1 |
| Mathematics | 4% | 5 |
| Music | 8% | 10 |
| Nursing | 0.8% | 1 |
| Philosophy & Religion | 2.4% | 3 |
| PHRE Senior Seminar | 0.8% | 1 |
| Physics | 3.2% | 4 |
| Political Science | 2.4% | 3 |
| Psychology | 8% | 10 |
| Sociology | 2.4% | 3 |
| Statistics | 1.6% | 2 |
| Theatre | 0.8% | 1 |
| Off-Campus | 0% | 0 |
Number of Students by Department
Department | % | Number of student |
| African-American Studies | 0.7% | 3 |
| Agricultural Science | 1.5% | 7 |
| Anthropology | 1.1% | 5 |
| Art - Art History | 1.1% | 5 |
| Art - Studio Art | 1.1% | 5 |
| Art - Visual Communications | 0.2% | 1 |
| Asian American History | 0.2% | 1 |
| Asian Studies | 0.7% | 3 |
| Asian-American Studies | 0.9% | 4 |
| Astrobiology | 2% | 9 |
| Astronomy | 1.3% | 6 |
| Biology | 11.1% | 51 |
| Carthage Did Not Die - Phi Alpha Theta History | 0.9% | 4 |
| Chemistry | 5.4% | 25 |
| Classics | 0.7% | 3 |
| Communication | 1.3% | 6 |
| Communication Disorders | 3.7% | 17 |
| Computer Science | 0.9% | 4 |
| Democracy and Human Rights in South Africa | 2.8% | 13 |
| Disability and Society | 0.7% | 3 |
| Disability and the Arts | 0.7% | 3 |
| Economics | 0.4% | 2 |
| Education | 2.2% | 10 |
| English | 9.5% | 44 |
| Exercise Science | 6.7% | 31 |
| Folklore | 0.2% | 1 |
| Health Science | 9.3% | 43 |
| History | 1.5% | 7 |
| History Senior Seminar | 3.7% | 17 |
| Interdisciplinary | 2% | 9 |
| Linguistics | 0.4% | 2 |
| Mathematical Biology | 0.4% | 2 |
| Mathematics | 0.4% | 2 |
| Medieval Studies | 0.2% | 1 |
| Music | 3.7% | 17 |
| Nursing | 0.2% | 1 |
| Philosophy & Religion | 1.1% | 5 |
| Physics | 1.3% | 6 |
| Political Science | 1.7% | 8 |
| Psychology | 13.9% | 64 |
| Secondary English MAE Intern Research | 0.4% | 2 |
| Sociology | 0.7% | 3 |
| Women's and Gender Studies | 1.3% | 6 |