Browsing OSU Theses by Author "Page, Melanie C."
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Children with Juvenile Rheumatic Disease: the Role of Causal Attributions in the Parent Distress Child Depressive Symptom Relation
Ramsey, Rachelle Rea (Oklahoma State University, 2010-12-01)Objective: To examine children's attributional style as a mediator in the parent distress-child depressive symptom relation in youth diagnosed with juvenile rheumatic diseases (JRDs) and their parents. Method: Fifty-two ... -
Differential Effect of Illness Intrusiveness on Adjustment among Native and Caucasian Parents of Children with Juvenile Rheumatic Disease
Andrews, Nicole Renee (Oklahoma State University, 2005-07-01)This study examines possible ethnic differences in coping among the parents of Caucasian and Native American children with Juvenile Rheumatoid Disease (JRD). Research in this area has been extremely limited, despite the ... -
Examination Of Learned Helplessness, Cortisol, And Stress Reactivity In College Students With Asthma
Eddington, Angelica Radina (Oklahoma State University, 2009-12-01)The purpose of the present study was twofold: 1) to examine aspects of a learned helplessness induction task and salivary cortisol in college students with asthma compared to age-and gender-matched controls; and 2) to ... -
Factors That Influence Financial Planning and Perceptions of Financial Stability in Retirement
Jacobs-Lawson, Joy Michelle (2001-05-01) -
Longitudinal Examination of the Parent-Child Distress Relationship in Children With Juvenile Rheumatic Disease
Ryan, Jamie Lynn (Oklahoma State University, 2010-07-01)The objective of the current study was to examine the longitudinal relationships between parent and child distress in a sample of children with juvenile rheumatic diseases (JRDs). A cross-lagged panel correlation analysis ... -
Native Americans, Perceived Legitimacy and Outgroup Favoritism
Almstrom, Christina M. (Oklahoma State University, 2007-05-01)Since the first observation of the outgroup bias effect, studies have explored this phenomenon in a number of marginalized minority groups, including African Americans, Latino Americans, and indigent populations (Jost, ... -
Re-Examination of Parent-Child Adjustment in Juvenile Rheumatic Diseases Using Depression-Specific Indices of Parent Distress
Bonner, Margaret Sweeney (Oklahoma State University, 2011-12-01)Objective: To re-analyze archival data in an attempt to replicate previous findings using exclusively DSM-IV Major Depression criteria items as a measure of parent distress. Furthermore, to replicate the moderating role ... -
Relation Between Body Image, Sexual Functioning, Women's Genital Self Image, and Feminist Identity
Madewell, Amy Nicole (Oklahoma State University, 2010-12-01)The purpose of the study was to investigate the relationship between body image, sexual functioning, genital self image, and feminist identity among a sample of female undergraduate students (N = 288). Exploratory Factor ... -
Relationship Between Parental Illness Uncertainty, Child Illness Uncertainty and Parental Distress in the Juvenile Rheumatic Diseases
Junghans, Ashley Nicole (Oklahoma State University, 2010-12-01)The present study attempted to examine the relationship between parent and child illness uncertainty, as well as the possible moderating variable of parental distress, in families with juvenile rheumatic diseases (JRD). ... -
Relationship of Parental Overprotection and Parenting Stress to Psychological Distress in Parents of Children with Asthma and Cystic Fibrosis: a Cross Illness Comparison
Espinoza, Leafar Francesco-Jose (Oklahoma State University, 2005-07-01)A relatively unexplored area in the literature concerns how specific parental psychological variables, such as parental overprotection and parenting stress, are associated with psychological distress in different illness ... -
Relationship of Parental Overprotection, Child Vulnerabililty, and Parenting Stress to Emotional, Behavioral, and Social Adjustment in Children Diagnosed with Cancer
Colletti, Christina (Oklahoma State University, 2005-12-01)This study examined the relationship of parental overprotection, perceived child vulnerability, and parenting stress to parent-reported emotional, behavioral, and social functioning in children with cancer. Parenting stress ... -
Role of Parenting Variables and Health-Related Quality of Life in Pediatric Cancer
Hullmann, Stephanie E. (Oklahoma State University, 2009-07-01)The purpose of the current study was to assess the relationship between parenting capacity variables, namely parental overprotection, perceived child vulnerability, and parenting stress, and socioecological factors, including ...