Volume 8 - Issue 12, June 2026


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IJHSR ISSN (Online Version): 2642 1054
IJHSR ISSN (Print Version): 2642 1046


Perceptions of AI Among K–12 Educators and Administrators: A Mixed-Methods Study

Snowden Lange

Chatham High School, 255 Lafayette Avenue, Chatham, NJ 07928, USA; [email protected]
IJHSR 2026 Vol. 8 Issue 12 p. 1-8
Download Article: https://doi.org/10.36838/IJHSR812.1

KEYWORDS: Behavioral and Social Sciences, Clinical and Developmental Psychology, Artificial Intelligence in Education, Technology Acceptance Model, Zone of Proximal Development.


Predictors of Subjective Cognitive Decline in Adults Aged 45 Years and Older: Findings from the 2022 BRFSS

Juwon Lee

Groton School, 282 Farmers Row, Groton, Massachusetts, USA; [email protected]
IJHSR 2026 Vol. 8 Issue 12 p. 9-14
Download Article: https://doi.org/10.36838/IJHSR812.9

KEYWORDS: Medical and Health Sciences, Public Health, Subjective Cognitive Decline, Depression, Chronic Diseases and Social Support.


Brick-by-Brick: Enhancing Creativity and Problem-Solving in Under-Resourced Schools Through LEGO Interventions

Vihaan Tannan

Gilbert Building, Babulnath, 2nd Cross Road, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400007, India; [email protected]
IJHSR 2026 Vol. 8 Issue 12 p. 15-21
Download Article: https://doi.org/10.36838/IJHSR812.15

KEYWORDS: LEGO Bricks, Creativity, Problem-Solving, Socio-Economic Status, Alternative Uses Test (AUT).


Adolescent Sleep Deprivation and Susceptibility to Later Development of Alzheimer’s Disease

Mingwei Ma

Phillips Exeter Academy, 20 Main St, Exeter, NH, 03833, USA; [email protected]
IJHSR 2026 Vol. 8 Issue 12 p. 22-29
Download Article: https://doi.org/10.36838/IJHSR812.22

KEYWORDS: Medical and Health Sciences, Neuroscience, Alzheimer’s Disease, Sleep Deprivation, Adolescence.


The Impact of E-cigarette Use on Seizure Frequency in Vapers with and Without a History of Epilepsy

Sarayu Gadam

Braintree High School, 128 Town St, Braintree, MA 02184, USA, [email protected]
IJHSR 2026 Vol. 8 Issue 12 p. 30-35
Download Article: https://doi.org/10.36838/IJHSR812.30

KEYWORDS: Vaping, Nicotine Toxicity, Epilepsy, Seizure Threshold, Adolescent Health.


Evaluating Diagnostic Tools for Frontotemporal Dementia: Current Limitations and Emerging Advances

Anusha Manda

Dripping Springs High School, 940 US-290 West, Dripping Springs, TX 78620, USA; [email protected]
IJHSR 2026 Vol. 8 Issue 12 p. 36-44
Download Article: https://doi.org/10.36838/IJHSR812.36

KEYWORDS: Behavioral and Social Sciences, Neuroscience, Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD), Biomarkers, Diagnostic Tools.


The Impact of News Sentiment and the COVID-19 Pandemic on Bitcoin Volatility, Return, and Liquidity

Elif Yıldız

Robert College, Arnavutköy, Kuruçeşme St. No:87, Beşiktaş, Istanbul, 34345, Turkey; [email protected]
IJHSR 2026 Vol. 8 Issue 12 p. 45-52
Download Article: https://doi.org/10.36838/IJHSR812.45

KEYWORDS: Economics, Finance, Bitcoin, Sentiment, COVID-19.


Do Typological Similarities Matter? Cross-Lingual GEC from a Low-Resource Korean Model

Jiseop Kim

Lynbrook High School, 1280 Johnson Ave, San Jose, CA, 95129, USA; [email protected]
IJHSR 2026 Vol. 8 Issue 12 p. 53-57
Download Article: https://doi.org/10.36838/IJHSR812.53

KEYWORDS: Behavioral and Social Sciences, Grammatical Error Correction, Computational Linguistics, English Language Learners.


Investigating the Effects of Gaussian Perturbations on Circle Maps

Raunak Garhyan

Henry M. Gunn High School, 780 Arastradero Road, Palo Alto, California, 94306, USA; [email protected]
IJHSR 2026 Vol. 8 Issue 12 p. 58-61
Download Article: https://doi.org/10.36838/IJHSR812.58

KEYWORDS: Mathematics, Analysis, Dynamical Systems, Chaos, Circle Maps.


A Comparative Study of Large Vision-Language Models for Retinal Image-Based Alzheimer’s Disease Screening

Vincent Z Wang, Yiyi Sun

Brophy College Preparatory, 4701 N. Central Ave. Phoenix, AZ, 85012, USA; [email protected]
IJHSR 2026 Vol. 8 Issue 12 p. 62-69
Download Article: https://doi.org/10.36838/IJHSR812.62

KEYWORDS: Medical and Health Sciences, Computer Science and Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Retinal Imaging, and Alzheimer’s Disease.


Chrono Aqua OSR (NIRI): A Real-Time Mechatronic System for Smart Urban Water Conservation with Customized Control

Aadya Kanchan

Vidyashilp Academy, Air Force Base, Behind Yelahanka, BSF Campus, Govindapura, Bengaluru, Karnataka – 56004, India; [email protected]
IJHSR 2026 Vol. 8 Issue 12 p. 70-80
Download Article: https://doi.org/10.36838/IJHSR812.70

KEYWORDS: Arduino UNO, Chrono Aqua OSR, ESP32 Microcontroller, Mechatronic System, Urban Water Conservation.


Understanding Financial Inclusion: Patterns and Determinants of Formal Borrowing in India

Aaran Nihalani

Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 6DW, UK; [email protected]
IJHSR 2026 Vol. 8 Issue 12 p. 81-88
Download Article: https://doi.org/10.36838/IJHSR812.81

KEYWORDS: Economics, Econometrics, Financial Inclusion, Household Credit Behavior, Formal and Informal Borrowing.


The Rise of Digital Trading: Accessibility Versus Risk of Financial Ruin

Adidev Panday

Woodstock School, Landour Road, Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, 248179, India; [email protected]
IJHSR 2026 Vol. 8 Issue 12 p. 89-93
Download Article: https://doi.org/10.36838/IJHSR812.89

KEYWORDS: Economics, Finance, Digital Trading Platforms, Retail Investors, Financial Risk.


Qualitative Outcomes of MindBridge: Group CBT Curriculum for Transitional Aged Youth with Developmental Disabilities

Ariya Kaushek, Kinsey Nam

Menlo School, 50 Valparaiso Avenue, Atherton, California, 94027, USA; [email protected], [email protected]
IJHSR 2026 Vol. 8 Issue 12 p. 94-101
Download Article: https://doi.org/10.36838/IJHSR812.94

KEYWORDS: Social and Behavioral Sciences, Mental Health, Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD), Transitional- aged Youth (TAY), Group Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (GCBT).


Exercise Oncology: Scrutinizing Physiological Well-being as an Adjunctive Strategy to Oncological Treatment

Tarun Sudhakar

Coppell High School, 185 West Parkway Blvd, Coppell, TX 75019, USA; [email protected]
IJHSR 2026 Vol. 8 Issue 12 p. 102-109
Download Article: https://doi.org/10.36838/IJHSR812.102

KEYWORDS: Biomedical and Health Sciences, Physiology, Oncology, Supportive Cancer Care, Physical Activity.


Understanding The Physical Properties of Neutron Stars and Black Holes Through Analysis of Gravitational Waves from Their Collisions

Eshani Lohia

RPG International School, 34 1/1, Diamond Harbor Rd, Kolkata, West Bengal, 700027, India; [email protected]
IJHSR 2026 Vol. 8 Issue 12 p. 110-121
Download Article: https://doi.org/10.36838/IJHSR812.110

KEYWORDS: Physics, Astrophysics, Black Hole Collisions, Neutron Star Collisions, Gravitational Waves.