Browsing OSU Dissertations by Author "Page, Melanie C."
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Becoming a health active older adult: The effects of a workshop for Japanese American older adults
Sorocco, Kristen Hilliard (2001-12) -
Behavioral correlates of implicit evaluation and stereotyping of Native American mascots
Burke, Amanda L. (2009-07)Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of the present studies was to examine implicit biases toward Native American people and mascots using an Implicit Association Test (IAT), as well as to investigate the relationship ... -
Children's age as a potential moderator of the illness intrusiveness-distress relationship in juvenile rheumatic disease
Andrews, Nicole Renee (2009-12)This study examines possible differences in coping among the parents of children with Juvenile Rheumatoid Disease (JRD). The vast majority of research on illness intrusiveness in pediatric populations has focused exclusively ... -
College students' intentions to drink alcohol and engage in incidental alcohol-related legal risk behavior following a hypothetical alcohol-related legal encounter
Leedy, Melissa Jean (2007-12)Scope and Method of Study: -
Correlates of secure attachment in children with intellectual disabilities in urban India
John, Aesha James (2011-07)Scope and Method of Study: The study aimed at identifying the correlates of attachment security among children with intellectual disabilities residing in urban India. To this end, survey and observational data were collected ... -
Development and test of a model linking emotions and work behaviors
Gooty, Janaki (2007-07)Scope and Method of Study: This dissertation investigates the effects of discrete emotions and Emotional intelligence on work related behaviors. The research design follows a laboratory based design and an event based field ... -
Development and utility of dissociative symptoms following traumatic childhood events
Evans, Blake Andrew (2002-12) -
Divided between two cultures: The development of psychological distress in second generation Asian Indians
Pai, Shilpa Mangalore (2002-08) -
Effects of direction of motion, length of spatial distance, and differences in velocity on temporal interval estimates of visual stimuli
Michaluk, Lynnette Marie (2009-05)Scope and Method of Study: The vast majority of psychophysical research involving velocity, distance, and duration fails to take into account the effects of each of these dimensions on the perception of the others. In this ... -
Effects of parental practices and acculturation upon sexual risk taking among Latino adolescents
Nichols-Anderson, Cindy L. (2000-07) -
Effort testing in children on neuropsychological and symptom validity measures
Rambo, Philip Louis (2011-12)Scope and Method of Study: Recent efforts have contributed to significant advances in the detection of malingered performances in adults during cognitive testing. However, children's ability to purposefully underperform ... -
Encouraging independent play: Verbal versus nonverbal reinforcement
Smith, Raegan B. (2006-05)Two types of positive reinforcement were compared to examine their effectiveness in encouraging independent play in young children. A within-subjects design was used with mothers and their 30- to 42-month-old children. ... -
Evaluation of interpersonal problem-solving skills program for preschool and elementary children
Richardson, Deborah L. (2009-05)Scope and Method of Study: The effects of the I Can Problem Solve (ICPS; Shure, 2000) program utilizing the Cooperative Extension Service (CES) system in partnership with teachers of children in preschool through second ... -
Examination of class and cultural variables, explanatory style, and academic achievement among Native American and Caucasian college students
Tippett, Shilo Renae (2006-12)Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between several relationships which may impact the academic achievement of Native American college students. This study was designed to ... -
Examining the effectiveness of social skills training and parenting skills training in the rural schools
Warner, Christina Marie (2006-12)Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of the present study was to examine the effectiveness of school-based social skills training (SST) and parenting skills training (PT) groups in a rural community. Further, the study ... -
Familial adjustment relationships: A longitudinal study of Type-1 Diabetes mellitus
Cote, Max P. (2001-08) -
Happy to help: State positive affect, state negative affect and affective ambivalence as predictors of emotional labor style and customer service performance
Little, Laura M. (2007-05)Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of state affect, positive, negative and ambivalent, on acting style and subsequently customer service performance during a negative customer ... -
Importance of stereotype consistency of outgroup favoritism among women under varying conditions of perceived legitimacy
Almstrom, Christina Marie (2009-07)Scope and Method of Study: In its modern form gender hegemony is based on persuasion rather than conflict (Jackman, 1994) where the inculcation of status beliefs sanctioned by women sustains benevolent sexism (Glick & ... -
Influence of religious coping on psychological adjustment in older adolescents and young adults with asthma
Boyd, Misty Lynn (2003-12)