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Grade/strand: 12 STEM
Activity 1
Directions: Visit your library or surf the internet for five (5) free and available research
papers. Analyze how did the authors crafted their conclusion, and supply your answer on
the space allotted below.
Step 2/5
2. Research Title: "The Effects of Sleep Deprivation on Cognitive Performance and Mood in College
Students" Author and Date Published: Sarah K. Taylor, 2018
(https://digitalcommons.cedarville.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?
article=1023&context=psychology_senior_projects) Analysis of the Research Conclusion: The
author concludes that sleep deprivation has a significant negative impact on cognitive performance
and mood in college students. The conclusion is based on the results of a study that measured
cognitive performance and mood in sleep-deprived and well-rested participants. The author
emphasizes the importance of prioritizing sleep for college students and suggests that further
research is needed to explore the long-term effects of sleep deprivation on cognitive performance
and mood.
Step 3/5
3. Research Title: "The Effects of Climate Change on Human Health: A Systematic Review" Author
and Date Published: A. J. McMichael, 2013
(https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3704149/) Analysis of the Research Conclusion: The
author concludes that climate change has a wide range of potential impacts on human health,
including increased risks of heat-related illnesses, vector-borne diseases, and mental health issues.
The conclusion is based on a systematic review of existing research on the topic. The author
highlights the need for further research to better understand the complex relationships between
climate change and human health and calls for increased efforts to mitigate and adapt to the impacts
of climate change.