Student Showcases
Evolutionists, 2023
This project investigates the rural-urban divide in electric vehicle adoption, examining the impact of charging infrastructure, energy expenditure, and carbon footprint reduction. Key challenges include limited driving range, battery degradation, and uneven access to charging stations, which affect the effectiveness of EVs in supporting sustainability.
Recidivism, 2023
DIYA researchers examine recidivism rates and factors that contribute to reoffending. This study aims to understand the economic and social impacts of recidivism, while exploring strategies for effective crime prevention and support for former offenders to reintegrate successfully into society.
Unmasking Mandates, 2023
This project explores the effectiveness of mask mandates in preventing COVID-19 transmission. With varying claims from sources like the New York Times and the CDC, DIYA researchers examine the implications of mask mandates on public health, aiming to provide clarity on their role in managing future outbreaks.
Unsheltered homelessness, 2021
In 2019, the national rate of unsheltered homelessness was 6.3 persons per 10,000 people, with states like California, Hawaii, and Oregon experiencing rates more than 3.5 times the national average. This Diya research team studied the relationship between homelessness, violent crime, and the specific challenges of unsheltered homelessness.
Predicting Cancer Rates through Water Quality, 2021
Declining water quality is a growing global concern, influenced by population growth, industrial and agricultural expansion, and climate change. This Diya research team studied the link between cancer rates and water quality metrics, exploring how deteriorating water quality affects both aquatic life and long-term human health.
Analysis of Student Habits and Family on Academic Performance, 2021
Education is a key driver of social, economic, and political structures. This Diya research team studied the influence of student habits and family dynamics on academic performance, aiming to uncover social factors that impact educational outcomes and shape our understanding of student success.
Climate Change - Analyzing Rise in Average Temperature in LA, 2021
Climate and ecological changes pose real and immediate challenges, impacting society on multiple levels. This Diya research team analyzed factors contributing to rising average daily temperatures in Los Angeles, exploring the social and environmental impacts of climate change on the region.
