PROFESSIONAL RESEARCH

TECHNOLOGY

Attitudes, habits and practices of web contributors (focus groups) 2008

Competitive analysis of the usability and ecosystems of cell phones (observation) 2008

Messaging and positioning for a security platform (in-depth interviews, competitive analysis, and focus groups) 2008

Employee satisfaction within Central and South America (quantitative survey) 2008

Exploratory research into the habits and practices of computers users accessing a second OS via virtual machine (virtual ethnography and in-depth interviews) 2009

Understanding what makes an OS feel familiair (in-home friendship triads, virtual ethnography, and in-depth interviews) 2009

Deep dive comparison of user perceptions of two productivity suites (in-depth interviews) 2008

Exploration of the customer journey to purchasing video game systems, games, and accessories (friendship groups and in-store ethnographic observation and interviews) 2009

Segmentation of certified distribution partners in the US (survey and in-depth interviews) 2009

Users perceptions and attitudes of the function, role, and usability of cell phones (focus groups) 2009

Testing development tool value propositions (international focus groups) 2009

NON-TECHNOLOGY

Millennial female attitudes and perceptions of “all things vaginal” (virtual ethnography) 2008

The ecosystem of language learning and dictionaries online (virtual ethnography) 2008

GRADUATE RESEARCH

Comparing Online and On-Campus Versions of the Same Graduate Course
Research Assistant 2007-2009

Red Cross & Governance, Organizational Anthropology (Class Project) 2008

Statistical Analysis of the Worlds Value Survey (Class Project) 2007

Understanding the Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors Regarding Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus & Clostridium Difficile Among the General Population to Assist the Public Health Problem and Strategies to Prevent Antimicrobial Resistance (Class Project) 2006

UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH

Justification of Smokers as a Subculture Established Through Linguistic Analysis and Observation (Independent Project) 2004

Communication within a Bookstore (Independent Project) 2004