The dialectic between pro-and-anti-Vietnam War supporters has been an overlooked part of the history of Vietnam War student activism. The divided baby boomer generation on college and university campuses during the 1960s and...
Palabra clave:
Appalachian Studies, Counterculture, Free Speech, Social movements, Student Activism y Women's Rights
Tema:
Vietnam War, 1961-1975, Student movements, Counterculture, Women's rights y College students
Previous research has exhibited the impact that maternal support has on children following instances of child sexual abuse (CSA; Cyr, McDuff, & Hébert, 2013; Valentino, Berkowitz, & Stover, 2010). However, it remains...
Palabra clave:
Abuse, Child outcomes, Child Sexual Abuse, Maternal history, Maternal support y Trauma
Tema:
Adult child abuse victims, Adult child sexual abuse victims, Abused women, Mothers of sexually abused children, Mother and child, Sexually abused children, Child abuse -- Psychological aspects y Child psychology
Chemical cues play an important role in an organism’s assessment of their environmentand resulting decision-making behavior. Examples include kairomones, which prey species useto gather information about the predator species...
Palabra clave:
Amine, Behavior y Scorpion
Tema:
Scorpions -- Behavior, Vaejovis -- Behavior, Arachnida -- Behavior, Predation (Biology), Biogenic amines, Chemoreceptors, Decision making in animals y Scorpions -- Southern States
Nonnative, invasive plants such as Celastrus orbiculatus Thunb. (Oriental bittersweet) threaten the biodiversity of areas they invade. I examine bittersweet’s effect on the diversity, richness, and total abundance of the...
Palabra clave:
abundance, Celastrus orbiculatus, diversity, invasive species, oriental bittersweet y richness
Tema:
Celastrus orbiculatus -- Ecology -- North Carolina -- Biltmore Forest y Plant invasions -- North Carolina -- Biltmore Forest
Meditation has been linked to increased levels of happiness. Meditation is broken down into two types: focused attention meditation and mindfulness meditation. The current study sought to examine the relationship between...
Tema:
Meditation, Happiness, Mindfulness (Psychology), Mental healing y Self-help techniques
A variety of risk factors have been found to contribute to juvenile delinquency and offending; it is important to consider these factors in prevention and intervention. Rehabilitation and treatment is one approach for...
Palabra clave:
Adolescents, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Group home, Juvenile delinquency y Recidivism
Tema:
Juvenile delinquents -- Rehabilitation, Cognitive therapy, Group psychotherapy y Group homes for teenagers
Socially monogamous birds use biparental care to off-set the high cost of energy, resources, andtime needed to successfully rear their offspring. To be effective, biparental care requirescooperation between the parents. While...
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biparental care, Carolina chickadee, cooperation, parental effort, parenting styles y reproductive success
As the growing popularity of podcasting and its application in education become more apparent, there have been a number of studies on the academic use of podcasts. A podcast is a digital file that can be delivered automatically...
Palabra clave:
Japanese y Podcast
Tema:
Japanese language -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- North Carolina -- Computer-assisted instruction -- Case studies, Podcasts -- North Carolina -- Case studies, Educational technology -- North Carolina -- Case studies y Student-centered learning -- North Carolina -- Case studies
Previous research shows that adolescent males high in callous-unemotional (CU) traits have aberrant gaze-patterns when viewing fearful stimuli. This study sought to extend and replicate previous findings, to see if the...
Palabra clave:
Empathy, Eye-tracking, Gender differences y Psychopathy
Tema:
Gaze -- Psychological aspects, Gaze -- Psychological aspects -- Sex differences y Antisocial personality disorders
Previous research has found that as people become increasingly involved with their partners, they evaluate alternatives more negatively. The present research tested two competing hypotheses that address the origin of this...
Palabra clave:
Alternative partners, Attractiveness, Motivation, Perceptual y Relationship status
Tema:
Sexual attraction -- Psychological aspects y Monogamous relationships -- Psychological aspects
