Browsing OSU Theses by Author "Page, Melanie"
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Bullying Measurement Study
Little, Carolyn S. (Oklahoma State University, 2007-12-01)Although some states have mandated the use of bullying prevention programs in schools, there is very little research available on the psychometric properties of the instruments that evaluate these programs. The current ... -
Effects of Shared Activity on Dyadic Stress Response
Auer, Brandon John (Oklahoma State University, 2011-07-01)The purpose of this study was to assess sex differences in stress responses to cooperative and competitive activities within same-sex dyads. Participants included 90 undergraduate college students. Salivary cortisol (CORT) ... -
Evaluation of a Measure of Legal Risk Behaviors in College Students Who Use Alcohol
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Examination of Implicit Attitudes Toward Native American Sports Mascots
Burke, Amanda Lower (Oklahoma State University, 2006-07-01)The purpose of this study was to examine implicit biases toward Native American mascots. Participants in the study were 79 Caucasian students enrolled in introductory psychology courses at Oklahoma State University. Each ... -
Relations Between Body-esteem, Depresssgenic Feelings and Behaviors, and Body Mass Index in First Grade Children
Lee, Lauren (Oklahoma State University, 2008-07-01)Research suggests that overweight children may experience unfavorable psychological and social consequences such as lowered self-esteem and depressive symptoms. This study explores the relationship between body-esteem, ... -
Relationship Between Language Ability and Nonverbal Skills and Verbal and Nonverbal Aspects of Social Competence
Longoria, Adelina (Oklahoma State University, 2006-05-01)The main focus of this study was to better understand the relationship between receptive and expressive language ability and verbal and nonverbal aspects of social competence. Verbal ability was positively related to teacher ... -
Survey of Parent Satisfaction About Services for Children with Pervasive Developmental Disorder
Gaitonde, Shital (Oklahoma State University, 2008-05-01)The current study updated the results from the Howlin and Moore (1997) study and furthermore evaluated some specific issues regarding the diagnostic and intervention process for 126 parents of children with autism. The ...