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Recent Submissions
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Pellosmaa, Hollie Beth
There has been a dearth of information that explains group beliefs about chronic diseases. The overall aim of this study was to use both qualitative and quantitative methods to understand consensus in illness beliefs among ...
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Doerfler, Stephen M (2021-05-05)
Over the past two decades, personality research has increasingly focused on describing the selfish, callous, and impulsive qualities that are present in individuals with higher levels of Dark Triad traits (i.e., narcissism, ...
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Garza Reyes, Norma Elizabeth; 0000-0003-2443-3209 (2023-05-24)
Latinos have grown to be the largest ethnic minority group in the U.S. since the 2000 U.S. Census count but have historically voted at lower numbers compared to White Americans. Two studies examined a new construct, ethnic ...
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Peper, Philip (2023-05-11)
Reminders are effective ways to improve prospective memory (PM) – our ability to remember to complete a future action – but reminder use may have unintended consequences. Recent work in retrospective memory has shown that ...
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Heller, Abigail Caroline; 0000-0001-7559-8308 (2023-05-04)
The current state of US youth and emerging adult mental health is described as a crisis that the COVID-19 pandemic has further exacerbated (US Office of the Surgeon General, 2021). This dissertation examined whether daily ...
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Salas, Eric Paul; 0000-0002-8609-1833 (2023-01-09)
As a result of the tumultuous events in 2020 related to the COVID-19 pandemic, the academic world was forced to adapt and relocate for the safety of students, faculty, and staff. These changes had a lasting impact on those ...
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Stephens, Jessica J.; 0000-0003-1345-6405 (2022-08-12)
An experience with a different culture (cross-cultural experience; CCE) can provide opportunities to think about new and unfamiliar concepts and to solve problems using cross-cultural knowledge and inspired thinking. This ...
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Snyder, Shane A.; 0000-0002-2127-644X (2021-05-05)
Only 10-13% of individuals consume enough fruit and vegetables. Not only do fruit and vegetables help stave off chronic disease, but they also help maintain weight, and contain nutrients that reduce inflammation, infection, ...
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Bricka, Traci Megan; 0000-0002-9910-5341 (2022-05-18)
As the completion of short-term tasks on online work platforms such as Amazon Mechanical
Turk (MTurk; i.e., eLancing) continues to increase in popularity, it is important to establish an understanding of how traditional ...
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Wang, Zhen (2022-05-09)
Migraine is a recurrent primary headache disorder with moderate to severe disability. It has been ranked as the second leading cause of disability and the sixth most prevalent disease. However, the pathophysiology of ...
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Aldousari, Shaikha Salman; 0000-0003-2721-9814 (2022-04-28)
The present study not only replicates Jonason et al.'s (2017) examination of the influence of negative personality traits—the Dark Triad of Machiavellianism, Narcissism, and Psychopathy—upon Creativity Valence; but expands ...
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Lee, Sarah (2022-01-06)
The purpose of these three studies was to replicate prior findings, namely, that positive moods can improve creative performance (Baas et al., 2008) as well as to test whether humor provides a creative advantage relative ...
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Abellanoza, Adrian; 0000-0002-6994-7601 (2021-12-21)
The effect of short breaks on creativity and idea generation, referred to as “incubation”, has had a considerable body of work devoted to its causal mechanisms. Despite this, many issues persist in the research literature, ...
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Kokane, Saurabh Sanjeev (2020-12-08)
Research has demonstrated that women rapidly progress from recreational cocaine use to dependence, consume greater quantities of cocaine, experience more positive subjective effects of cocaine and have higher incidences ...
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Hulla, Ryan Paul; 0000-0002-4404-2427 (2021-08-10)
As costs of higher education increase and the demand for postsecondary skills in the labor market rise, more students will seek employment. Previous research suggests the risks of work demands affecting academic performance ...
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Rozich, Brock C. (2021-08-16)
The present studies examine the effect of psychological essentialism on the relationship between contact and attitudes with regard to religious outgroup members, specifically atheists. Although previous research has been ...
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Whitaker, Julia Hylton (2021-08-02)
The purpose of this research was to develop and validate a self-report measure of social media impression management (SMIM), which could be used to examine the prevalence rates of these behaviors among job seekers, as well ...
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Geltmeier, Maxine Kaylen; 0000-0001-8171-3595 (2021-05-07)
The relationship between pain and memory has been explored through multiple perspectives and approaches. One area that has been less defined is the impact of pain on prospective memory. While studies have found a negative ...
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Dhaliwal, Amandeep Singh (2021-05-06)
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder with deficits in social and communication skills with repetitive or restricted behaviors. High functioning ASD individuals report poor financial literacy as a ...
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Tajmirriyahi, Maryam; 0000-0001-6657-5323 (2020-12-10)
Nemours studies over the years have provided extensive knowledge about the association between narcissism and romantic relationship initiation. With the increased interest in using online dating sites for finding sexual/romantic ...
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