The use of online research is growing in psychology. This growth has been augmented by the development of the free online service, Mechanical Turk (MTurk) created by Amazon. While Buhrmester, Kwang, and Gosling (2011) found...
Palabra clave:
Homophobia, Methology, MTurk, Online research, Personality y Political ideology
Tema:
Internet research, Psychology -- Research -- Data processing, Psychology -- Research -- Methodology y Psychological tests
Social identity theory encourages the importance of maintaining a positive self-image, and positive view of one’s own group (Tajfel & Turner, 1986). A person’s sense of possible-selves (the imaginations of who they are and...
Palabra clave:
Exclusion, Identity, Possible-Selves, Self y Sexist Humor
Tema:
Wit and humor -- Psychological aspects, Sex discrimination against women, Sexism in language, Sexism in communication, Self-perception, Stereotypes (Social psychology) y Oppression (Psychology)
For people high in sexism, humor that disparages women diminishes women and trivializesdiscrimination against them (Ford, Boxer, Armstrong, & Edel, 2008). The present study buildson the existing findings by examining how...
Palabra clave:
conformity, disparagement humor, prejudice, sexism, social influence y stereotyping
Tema:
Sexism -- Humor -- Psychological aspects, Women -- Social conditions -- Psychological aspects y Social influence -- Psychological aspects
This project created a module to be offered to Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD)students interested in working with Spanish-speaking clients consisting of activities coveringterminology and vocabulary relevant to the...
Palabra clave:
bilingual, Spanish, speech-language pathology y training program
Tema:
Speech therapy -- Terminology -- Computer-assisted instruction y Spanish language -- Vocabulary -- Computer-assisted instruction
Oxygenation of wort during the beer brewing process is a common practice. It is most commonly used to increase the effectiveness of yeast during fermentation. However, in this experimentation the effect of wort oxygenation is...
Palabra clave:
beer, brewing, chromatography, ester, oxygenation y wort
Tema:
Wort, Esters -- Analysis, Beer -- Flavor and odor y Brewing
People with stroke-induced aphasia are often limited in communication effectiveness and efficiency because of their language disorder. Such limitations can have drastic impacts on these individual’s quality of life and mental...
Tema:
Mental health personnel -- Training of, Mental health education -- Evaluation, Aphasia -- Treatment, Language disorders -- Treatment y Cerebrovascular disease -- Patients -- Rehabilitation
Child maltreatment is a pervasive problem with a number of negative consequences, both in terms of human suffering and economic costs. This issue is compounded by the alarming rates of abuse recidivism (i.e., having a second...
Palabra clave:
Child Abuse, Child Maltreatment, Child Protective Services, Intervention, Recidivism y Social Services
Tema:
Child abuse -- North Carolina -- Haywood County -- Prevention, Child welfare -- North Carolina -- Haywood County y Recidivism -- North Carolina -- Haywood County
Advances in technology place ever increasing demands for effective interactions be tween humans and machines. Human-machine interaction (HMI) that incorporates shared control, in which the human and machines both simultaneously...
Palabra clave:
Shared Control
Tema:
Human-machine systems -- Evaluation y Human-machine systems -- Manual control -- Evaluation
Fueled by many different factors, there exists a shortage of school psychologists in nearly every region of the United States. The National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) has adopted multiple strategies to address...
Tema:
Student counselors, Universities and colleges -- Graduate work -- Student counselors, Student registration, Universities and colleges -- Graduate work -- School psychology y School psychology
Human beings are frequently exposed to significant levels of psychological andphysical stress. How stress is perceived determines the positive (eustress) andnegative (distress) effects it can have on someone. This research...
Palabra clave:
cardiovascular stress, cognition, heart rate reserve y Stroop
Tema:
Stress (Physiology) -- Psychological aspects y Cognition -- Physiological aspects
