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Effects of Social Hierarchies and Perceived Popularity on Stress Levels
(Oklahoma State University, 2012-05-01)
The purpose of this research is discovering a better understanding of the relationship between social hierarchies and stress levels in adolescents. This study uses a non-invasive approach (saliva samples) in order to assess ...
Impact of a Western-pattern diet on the interaction of prenatal stress, maternal behavior and offspring phenotype
(2019-12)
Maternal prenatal stress is a significant source of developmental stress that can leave an epigenetic signature on offspring, leading to stress-related and anxious behavior. A limited amount of work has been accomplished ...
Stress, Resilience, and Achievement Motivation in College Students : the Full Half of the Glass
(Oklahoma State University, 2013-05-01)
The scope of this study was limited to students at Eastern Washington University who chose to participate. The purpose was to examine the relationship between stress, resilience, and achievement motivation in relation to ...
Graduate student success: Coping mechanisms and the journey to the Ivory Tower
(2004-12)
Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of the study is to explore the successful graduate student experience focusing specifically on stress, its influences, sources, the various ways students cope and expected outcomes. ...
Molecular regulation of bacterial stress responses and pyocin production
(2023-05)
Bacteria have a variety of systems to sense stress and respond ensuring the survival of cells. Bacillus subtilis uses stressosomes—large cytoplasmic multiprotein complexes—to sense environmental stressors and trigger the ...
Integrated fracture and stress characterization, Mississippian "Meramec and Osage" intervals, STACK play, central Oklahoma
(2019-05)
Characterization of fractures, paleo-stresses, and the in-situ stress state is a major topic of interest among geoscientists and engineers in the petroleum industry. Fractures can significantly influence reservoir quality, ...
Factors associated with caregiver stress and self-reported cognition during the COVID-19 pandemic
(2021-12)
Caregivers are critical in helping persons with dementia (PWD) live at home longer, but the caregiving experience is associated with increased risk of physical (Vitaliano et al., 2003; Son et al., 2007; Fonareva & Oken, ...
Interactions Between Stress Responses and Social Bonding in Prairie Voles
(2019-07)
Stress is a significant factor affecting health: chronic stress is correlated with a number of diseases and disorders. Individuals in positive social relationships (pair bonds, marriage etc.) are typically healthier than ...
Epigenetic Effects of Paternal Perception of Predation Risk on Offspring Development, Stress Reactivity, and Neural Gene Expression
(2019-07)
In stable environments, parents able to transmit information such as predation risk should have offspring that are pre-adapted to the environment they will encounter as adults. While intergenerational epigenetic transmission ...
Consequences of stress for public school superintendents
(2010-07)
Scope and Method of Study: This study is a quantitative study of Oklahoma Public School Superintendents. The data was collected by surveys using an online format. Data was analyzed to determine correlation and predictive ...