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AN EXAMINATION OF THE ROLES OF DISTRESS, SELF-STIGMA, CAREGIVER ROLE IDENTITY, AND SELF-COMPASSION IN CLERGY HELP-SEEKING ATTITUDES
(University of Kansas, 2019-05-31)Clergy comprise an essential subpopulation of caregivers, providing spiritual guidance and emotional support to many community members. The intense occupational demands for clergy result in burnout and mental health concerns ... -
Examination of Cognitive Processing Therapy Outcomes in Veterans with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, with or without Chronic Pain and with or without Pharmacological Treatment for Pain
(University of Kansas, 2019-08-31)Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and chronic pain are two of the most prevalent conditions affecting the veteran population, with approximately 20% of veterans holding a PTSD diagnosis (Fisher, 2014) and roughly 55% ... -
Understanding Spirituality among Chinese College Students: Xin-Yang (信仰) and its Assessment
(University of Kansas, 2019-08-31)In spite of the effort researchers have made, there still seems to be a lack of cultural appropriateness when it comes to the concept of spirituality. Therefore, the current author considers the cultural appropriateness ... -
Relationships Among White Supervisor Cultural Humility and Cultural Missed Opportunities and Minority Supervisee Self-Efficacy, Supervisory Working Alliance, and Racial Identity
(University of Kansas, 2019-08-31)The purpose of the present study is to examine how perceived supervisor cultural humility and cultural missed opportunities relate to supervisory working alliance and counselor self-efficacy in clinical supervision ... -
A Meta-Analysis of Psychosocial Interventions for Siblings of Youth with Chronic Medical Conditions
(University of Kansas, 2019-12-31)Siblings of youth with chronic medical conditions may be at risk for psychological adjustment concerns, and interventions targeting the psychosocial needs of siblings are important to address. The purpose of the current ... -
The reflection of meaning : using personal constructs to train counselors in empathic responding
(University of Kansas, 1986-05-31)This training study assessed the impact of a newly conceptualized microcounseling skill, the reflection of meaning, on counselor empathy. A further purpose was to determine the impact of counselor empathy on client perceptions ... -
Neurocognitive Processes Associated with Reduced Inhibitory Control of Prepotent Eye Movements in Autism Spectrum Disorder
(University of Kansas, 2019-08-31)Impairments in inhibitory control (IC), or the ability to suppress a dominant behavioral response, are common in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Multiple psychological and neurophysiological processes ... -
Precision Sensorimotor Control in Aging Fragile X Mental Retardation 1 Gene Premutation Carriers
(University of Kansas, 2019-08-31)Individuals with premutation alleles of the FMR1 gene are at risk of developing Fragile X-associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome (FXTAS), a neurodegenerative condition affecting sensorimotor, cognitive and psychological function. ... -
Developing Empirical Decision Points to Improve the Timing of Adaptive mHealth Physical Activity Interventions in Youth
(University of Kansas, 2019-08-31)Current digital health interventions primarily utilize interventionist-defined rules to guide the timing of intervention delivery. As new temporally dense datasets become available, it is possible to make decisions about ... -
Parenting and Child Competence in Aggressive Youth: Bidirectional Associations and the Role of Parental Depression
(University of Kansas, 2018-08-31)Previous research has established associations between parenting factors and children’s competence, though these studies have been limited in their reliance on parenting styles and their examination of these associations ... -
Childhood Adversity and Systemic Inflammation in Preschool-Aged Children: The Role of Family Cohesion
(University of Kansas, 2019-08-31)Systemic inflammation is a critical physiological mechanism that appears to link exposure to early childhood adversity to later disease. However, some children exposed to adversity have low levels of inflammatory proteins ... -
An examination of the role of social factors in the stability of proactive and reactive aggression from late childhood to early adolescence
(University of Kansas, 2019-08-31)There is substantial research indicating adverse outcomes associated with childhood aggression. The functions of aggression, proactive and reactive aggression, have been widely examined with distinct correlates associated ... -
Observer perceptions of the justifiability of the actions of nations in conflict: The relative importance of conveying national vulnerability versus strength
(Public Library of Science, 2019-07-29)Because the underdog in a conflict typically gains the support of observers, nations will often adopt a narrative that persuades both their domestic following and international allies that they are the true victim in the ... -
The Remote Food Photography Method and SmartIntake App for the Assessment of Alcohol Use in Young Adults: Feasibility Study and Comparison to Standard Assessment Methodology
(JMIR Publications, 2018-03-22)Background: Heavy drinking is prevalent among young adults and may contribute to obesity. However, measurement tools for assessing caloric intake from alcohol are limited and rely on self report, which is prone to ... -
Blaming the Victim of Acquaintance Rape: Individual, Situational, and Sociocultural Factors
(Frontiers Media, 2019-01-21)Victims of rape are uniquely vulnerable for being blamed for their assault relative to victims of other interpersonal crimes and thus much research has been conducted to understand why this is the case. But the study of ... -
Investigating the Influence of Inverse Preferential Attachment on Network Development
(MDPI, 2020-09-15)Recent work investigating the development of the phonological lexicon, where edges between words represent phonological similarity, have suggested that phonological network growth may be partly driven by a process that ... -
The Dual Function Model of Attachment Security Priming: Theoretical Framework and Empirical Evidence
(MDPI, 2020-11-03)According to attachment theory, security providing attachment figures fulfill two main functions: (1) safe haven—providing safety and comfort and reducing stress—helping people regain a sense of security; and (2) secure ... -
Recruitment of Men Into a Pragmatic Rural Primary Care Weight Loss Trial
(SAGE Publications, 2020-11-11)Men remain underrepresented in behavioral weight loss trials and are more difficult to recruit compared to women. We describe recruitment response of men and women into a mixed-gender behavioral weight loss trial conducted ... -
Global Collaborative Team Performance for the Revision of the International Classification of Diseases: A Case Study of the World Health Organization Field Studies Coordination Group
(Asociación Española de Psicología Conductual (AEPC), 2018-08-22)Background/Objective: Collaborative teamwork in global mental health presents unique challenges, including the formation and management of international teams composed of multicultural and multilingual professionals with ... -
Static and dynamic postural control deficits in aging fragile X mental retardation 1 (FMR1) gene premutation carriers
(BMC, 2019-01-21)Background Individuals with premutation alleles of the fragile X mental retardation 1 (FMR1) gene are at risk of developing fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS) during aging. Characterization of motor issues ...
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