Trait mindfulness, or the tendency to pay attention in the present moment, nonjudgmentally, is associated with emotion regulation (Prakash et al., 2017), posttraumatic stress (PTS) symptoms (Boelen & Lenferink, 2018), and...
Palabra clave:
Mindfulness, Negative Mood Regulation Expectancies, Posttraumatic Growth, Sexual Coercion y Trauma
Tema:
Sexual abuse victims, Psychic trauma, Mood (Psychology), Mindfulness (Psychology) y Posttraumatic growth
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are prevalent dual impairments in Veterans returning from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. There is little existing research that investigates the...
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attention, posttraumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury, veterans y vision
Tema:
Post-traumatic stress disorder, Brain -- Concussion y Attention
This research study will examine the changes in online help seeking behavior among college undergraduate students as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Focusing on how that help-seeking behavior changed between before and after...
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COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-, Online social networks, Social networks, Social surveys y College students
Jails are the front door to the criminal justice system, serving as the initial point of contact with inmates (Raggio, Hoffmann, & Kopak, 2017). Females in jail are the fastest growing correctional population (Swavola,...
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Comorbid Psychopathologies, Female, Jail, Methamphetamine, Opioids y Recidivism
Tema:
Psychology, Pathological -- Comorbidity, Women prisoners, Jails, Methamphetamine, Opioid abuse, Substance abuse y Recidivism
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a truancy prevention program operated by a rural school district in southwest Virginia in reducing absenteeism and improving academic performance for students. The...
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Court-Based Truancy Interventions, Dropout Prevention, Program Evaluation, Truancy, Truancy Prevention y Truancy Prevention Programs
Tema:
School attendance -- Virginia, Dropouts -- Virginia -- Prevention y Academic achievement -- Virginia
Preliminary eye-tracking studies have identified two distinct gazing strategies which males employ when assessing the attractiveness of female images (Melnyk, McCord, & Vaske, 2014). It has been hypothesized that...
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Attractiveness, Evolutionary Psychology, Eye tracking y Mating strategy
Tema:
Gaze -- Psychological aspects, Sexual attraction -- Psychological aspects y Men -- Psychology
This study assessed whether differences exist in the way females, males, and people with opposing political partisanships focus their visual attention during evaluations of politicians’ facial images. Eye movements were...
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Decision Making, Eye Tracking, Political Affiliation y Visual Processing
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Visual communication -- United States -- Case studies, Cognitive psychology -- Political aspects -- United States -- Case studies, Voting -- United States -- Psychological aspects -- Case studies, Party affiliation -- United States -- Psychological aspects -- Case studies y Voting research -- United States
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has been under-researched in females when compared to the amount of research devoted to their male peers. This qualitative study involves individual interviews with middle-school...
Palabra clave:
ADHD, Classroom Interventions y Females
Tema:
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Sex factors, Girls -- Psychology, High school students -- Psychology y Middle school students -- Psychology
Many individuals who suffer from psychological distress and mental illness experience barriers to seeking help, including an individual’s level of mental health literacy and self-stigma of seeking help. Religious individuals...
Tema:
Mental health, Religious adherents, Religious adherents--Mental health, Mental health education y Stigma (Social psychology)
This research investigated the multifaceted dynamics of disparagement humor through the lens of Benign Violation Theory by incorporating the variables of psychological distance as well as the novel variable of punch potential....
Tema:
Wit and humor, With and humor -- Social aspects, Wit and humor -- Psychological aspects, Courtesy y Factorial experiment designs