Browsing NDSU Theses & Dissertations by Author "Lauer, Shanda Deleen"
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On Distance Perception
Lauer, Shanda Deleen (North Dakota State University, 2018)A crucial, but little studied, visual function involves estimating distance from the self to an object in the environment (absolute distance perception). This is a fundamental component in the creation of our perception ... -
Stereotype Threat in the Introductory Science Classroom: Investigating Its Existence and Triggers
Lauer, Shanda Deleen (North Dakota State University, 2013)Research in undergraduate education has documented achievement gaps between men and women in math and physics that may reflect, in part, a response to perceived stereotype threat. My research efforts aimed to reduce ...