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Psychology: Recent submissions
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An investigation of the relationship between idiopathic epilepsy and peripheral motor activity
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The effect of temperature changes on the behavior of the white rat
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Athletes’ Relationships with Training Scale (ART)
(2018-03-01)The Athletes’ Relationships with Training Scale (ART)* is a self-report measure of unhealthy training behaviors and beliefs in athletes. The ART was designed for use by clinicians and athletic trainers to help identify ... -
Self-Care, Coping Self-Efficacy and Stress Among Graduate Students in the Helping Professions
(University of Kansas, 2017-08-31)Self-care has grown in popularity over the decades and has been seen as a successful means in mitigating the effects of stress, particularly among trainees in the helping professions. However, a paucity of research exists ... -
An Examination of the Relationship Between the Presence of Critical Session Elements and Treatment Outcome in Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD
(University of Kansas, 2017-08-31)Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) is designated an evidence-based treatment, and is well supported in both the efficacy and effectiveness literature. However, while adherence to the CPT protocol is tracked during the ... -
PREDICTORS OF THERAPEUTIC THEORETICAL ORIENTATION IN A VOCATIONAL CONTEXT
(University of Kansas, 2017-08-31)Given the findings that hold theoretical orientations at the same level with one another in regard to therapeutic effectiveness (referred to as relative efficacy), orientation is nevertheless highly valued in therapist ... -
The Chinese Mental Health Value Scale: Measuring Chinese college students’ cultural values, values of mental health, and subjective well-being
(University of Kansas, 2017-08-31)Mental health is a value laden phenomenon. It may be perceived and experienced differently by people from different cultural backgrounds or having different cultural values. Understanding cultural specific mental health ... -
Association Between Cognitive Abilities and Physical Functional Status in a Sample of Non-Demented Community-Dwelling Older Adults
(University of Kansas, 2017-05-31)Multiple cross-sectional studies have shown a positive association between cognitive decline and physical functional decline in demented older adults, and new research has begun to look at the temporal ordering of decline ... -
The Longitudinal Relationship Between Obesity and Depression in Children
(University of Kansas, 2017-05-31)Much of the existing literature evaluating the bidirectional associations between obesity and depression has been conducted in an adult population. We highlight the existing evidence and potential mechanisms contributing ... -
Examining gay White and gay Latino men's reactions toward nonverbal disclosure
(University of Kansas, 2017-08-31)Nonverbal disclosure is the act of disclosing one’s sexual orientation to others by using nonverbal actions and behaviors, rather than overt declaration. Contrary to assumptions that overt “coming out” predicts well-being ... -
THE PHONOGRAPHIC NETWORK OF LANGUAGE: USING NETWORK SCIENCE TO INVESTIGATE THE PHONOLOGICAL AND ORTHOGRAPHIC SIMILARITY STRUCTURE OF LANGUAGE
(University of Kansas, 2017-08-31)Orthographic effects in spoken word recognition and phonological effects in visual word recognition have been observed in a variety of behavioral experimental paradigms, strongly suggesting that a close interrelationship ... -
The Role of Omitted Variables in Estimates for a Continuous Time Cross-Lag Panel Model
(University of Kansas, 2017-08-31)One assumption in regression-based models is that no theoretically important variables have been omitted from the model. Provided an omitted variable has a strong effect in the model, its omission can introduce bias in one ... -
Cognition in Older Adult MS Patients Compared to Healthy Controls and aMCI Patients
(University of Kansas, 2016-08-31)Very little research has been conducted with older adult samples of individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS). In particular, it is not clear whether the cognitive profile of older adult MS patients follows the same patterns ... -
Compromise or Coercion: Conceptualizing Experiences of Conceding to Unwanted Sexual Activity
(University of Kansas, 2017-08-31)Sometimes individuals are talked into sexual behavior that—at least initially—they did not want. Sometimes, these situations are conceptualized as compromise; sometimes, they are conceptualized as verbal sexual coercion. ... -
Caregiver Emotion Socialization and Adolescent Meaning Making about a Devastating Tornado
(University of Kansas, 2017-08-31)The first aim of the current study was to explore if emotion socialization (ES) constructs, (egocentrism, structure, reward, match/magnify, override, punish, acknowledge, argue, and direct to interviewer) could be identified ... -
Cognitive Inhibition, Rumination, and Insomnia in Depressed Suicide-Prone Individuals
(University of Kansas, 2017-08-31)The overall goal of this investigation was to broaden our understanding of suicidality among those with depression. Specifically, I sought to clarify the relationship between rumination, cognitive inhibition, insomnia, and ... -
Peer Rejection and Academic Performance in the Link between Aggression and Depressive Symptoms: A Longitudinal Examination of Alternative Developmental Pathways
(University of Kansas, 2016-08-31)BACKGROUND: The failure model posits that peer rejection and poor academic performance may account for the longitudinal association between children’s aggressive behavior and subsequent depressive symptoms. However, the ... -
Understanding Willingness to Respond to Messages and its Relationship to Driving Performance
(University of Kansas, 2017-08-31)Research has demonstrated that distracted driving degrades performance. Factors influencing the decision to drive distracted were investigated. In experiment one, participants completed a discounting task where they chose ... -
The Role of Hostile Attributions in the Associations between Child Maltreatment and Reactive and Proactive Aggression
(Taylor & Francis, 2016-10-08)The present study examined the relations between child maltreatment and reactive and proactive functions of aggression, and whether hostile attribution biases partially accounted for these associations in a sample of 339 ... -
Aligning Practice to Policies: Changing the Culture to Recognize and Reward Teaching at Research Universities
(American Society for Cell Biology, 2017-08-25)Recent calls for improvement in undergraduate education within STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) disciplines are hampered by the methods used to evaluate teaching effectiveness. Faculty members at ...