YouTube Shorts Usability Study Case Study, Conducted by: Bailey Rector, Fall 2022, Mixed Methods, Survey, Usability Test My usability study stresses YouTube Shorts’ need for improved accessibility, especially closed captioning, ensuring compliance with ADA standards for improved user experiences. Impact of Our Research This usability study was conducted with a primary objective to improve user […]
Lyme Disease and Medical Dismissal in the U.S.
Lyme Disease and Medical Dismissal in the U.S. Conducted by: Bailey Rector, Ethnographic Interview, Qualitative, SDSU, Spring 2021, Supervisor: Dr. J. Killmer In this ethnographic interview, I explored an individual’s diagnosis and treatment for Lyme disease, discovering biases and barriers within the medical system. Impact Through ethnographic inquiry, this study seeks to unravel the intricate […]
COVID-19 Weight Discourse & College Students
COVID-19 Weight Discourse & College Students Conducted by: Bailey Rector, Spring 2021, Supervisor: Dr. J. Killmer I evaluated the impact of COVID 19 pandemic lockdowns on college students’ perceptions of weight gain, fatness, and the “COVID 15” rhetoric. Impact of Study The COVID-19 pandemic has introduced significant disruptions into the lives of many individuals, particularly […]
Lyme Disease and Medical Dismissal in the U.S.
In this ethnographic interview, I explored an individual’s diagnosis and treatment for Lyme disease, discovering biases and barriers within the medical system. Impact The research study delves into the complex experiences of individuals with Lyme disease, shedding light on their interactions with the medical community and the healthcare system. The insights gained from this study […]
YouTube Shorts Usability Study
My usability study stresses YouTube Shorts’ need for improved accessibility, especially closed captioning, ensuring compliance with ADA standards for improved user experiences. Impact of Our Research This usability study was conducted with a primary objective to improve user satisfaction, accessibility, and overall user experience for YouTube Shorts. The insights gained are crucial for ensuring that […]
COVID-19 Weight Discourse & College Students
I evaluated the impact of COVID 19 pandemic lockdowns on college students’ perceptions of weight gain, fatness, and the “COVID 15” rhetoric. Impact of Study The COVID-19 pandemic has introduced significant disruptions into the lives of many individuals, particularly among college-aged people in the United States. This research sheds light on the profound impact of […]