Child maltreatment (CM) is a substantial public health concern and its occurrence often brings a host of negative outcomes for the individuals involved and the larger community as a whole. Adults who experienced CM in their...
Glioblastoma multiforme is the most common and most malignant primary tumor of the brain. Optimal therapy results in survival time of 15 months for newly diagnosed cancer and 5-7 months for recurrent disease. Malignant...
This thesis presents the spring 2011 assessment for the University Writing Center at UNC Asheville, a small liberal arts college in Western North Carolina. It includes the results of a study that seeks to shift the focus of...
Palabra clave:
Assessment, Cognitive Development Activities, Critical Thinking, Student writers, Writing Centers y Writing consultants
Gay men consistently demonstrate higher rates of mental health dysfunction, substance misuse, and suicidal ideation than straight men (Bostwick et al., 2010; Lyons et al., 2019; McCabe et al., 2010; Meyer, 1995; 2003). Public...
Palabra clave:
Help-seeking, LGBT y Public Health Messaging
Tema:
Help-seeking behavior, Public health, Mental illness—Treatment, Mental health y Gay men
The purpose of this research was to measure perceptions of emotionally intelligent leadership behaviors of nurse administrators. Goleman defines EI as how leaders manage themselves and their relationships and it is a key...
Palabra clave:
Emotional Intelligence, leadership y perceptions
Tema:
Nurse administrators, Leadership y Emotional intelligence
Psychopathic and narcissistic display a multitude of negative interpersonal behaviors with psychopathy also displaying a greater degree of impulsive and antisocial traits (McCord & McCord, 1956; Emmons, 1984). A primary...
Palabra clave:
Empathy, Face recognition, Narcissism y Psychopathy
Tema:
Empathy, Narcissism y Antisocial personality disorders
College females have been shown to be at risk for problems such as eating disturbances (Schwitzer et al., 2008), body dissatisfaction (Altabe & Thompson, 1993), and depression (Abramson et. al., 1998). Further, some aspects...
Palabra clave:
Body Image, College Females y Media
Tema:
Body image in women, Women in mass media y Eating disorders in women
Sexual assault negatively affects women’s mental, physical, and sexual health (Dworkin et al., 2017), but higher perceived social support is generally protective against these negative effects (Dworkin et al, 2019)....
Palabra clave:
dissociation, perceived partner responsiveness, romantic partners, sexual assault, sexual function y sexual pleasure
Tema:
Dissociative disorders, Depersonalization, Sex (Psychology), Sexual excitement, Intimacy (Psychology), Rape y Rape trauma syndrome
Children who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing (D/HH) present with specific challenges in language acquisition and literacy learning. For these children, developing age-appropriate language and literacy skills is often the...
Palabra clave:
Deaf and Hard of Hearing (D/HH), disparate achievement, evidence-based interventions, language and literacy y teacher self-efficacy
Tema:
Deaf, Hearing impaired, Deaf students, Hearing impaired students y Teachers -- Self-efficacy
The thesis exhibition explores the use of memory and its effect on my evolution of a painting. Using the look of simplistic imagery executed on an intuitive level, I have created a body of work based on memories and daydreams...
