Publications by Lainey Kasian

Important Factors in Understanding Spread of COVID-19 in New York City

15.05.2020

Introduction and Hypothesis Tracking and understanding the spread of the Novel Cornavirus (COVID-19) has been a difficult and important task. In this project, I am looking only at past data, not attempting to make any type of predictions about the reach of this terrible virus. I chose to focus only on New York, specifically New York City because ...

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Politicalization of COVID-19 Stay at Home Order Adherence in Pennsylvania

11.05.2020

Hypothesis and Background The goal of this analysis is to investigate the politicalization of adherence to stay at home orders in Pennslyvania during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is not absurd to think that, in today’s increasingly polarized climate, political beliefs have begun to influence decision that may not be overtly political. There is ...

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COVID-19 New York City: Important Variables to Consider

20.04.2020

Introduction and Hypothesis Tracking and understanding the spread of the Novel Cornavirus (COVID-19) has been a difficult and important task. In this project, I am looking only at past data, not attempting to make any type of predictions about the reach of this terrible virus. I chose to focus only on New York, specifically New York City because ...

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2020 Democratic Debates and Pronoun Usage

25.03.2020

Hypothesis For this text analysis, my hypothesis was that during the 2020 Democratic debates, female pronouns would be surrounded by more negative words and male pronouns would be used with more positive words. This is based on the fact that politics in the United States are largely dominated by men. There has never been a female president in the...

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MEA329BabynamesProject

24.02.2020

library(tidyverse) library(babynames) library(scales) library(ggplot2) Hypothesis: My hypothesis was that different variations of the most popular female names have become more common overtime. In my own personal expierence I feel like I have seen more and more interesting ways to spell traditional names recently. I used this data set to see if ...

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Investigation of the Impact of Body Positive Advertising

09.05.2022

Impact of Body Inclusive Advertising Social media marketing has changed the way marketing materials are created, viewed, and interacted with. This has been met with a shift from certain companies on their marketing strategies. One specific approach that is becoming more popular is social issue marketing, specifically issues surrounding women’s ...

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