Browsing OU - Dissertations by Author "Taylor, E. Laurette"
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APPLICATION OF INTEGRATIVE BEHAVIOR MODEL TO PREDICT INITIATION OR MAINTENANCE OF STOPPING BINGE DRINKING AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS: A PROSPECTIVE STUDY
Bhochhibhoya, Amir (2017-08)With the heightened risk for serious social and physiological consequences, binge drinking is arguably the single most important preventable cause of morbidity and mortality among college students. The negative consequences ... -
COMMUNITY STIGMATIZATION OF COMBAT-RELATED PTSD: THE INFLUENCE OF JUST WORLD BELIEFS, VICTIM BLAMING, AND SELF-COMPASSION
Tyler, Hannah (2017-08-01)The fear of stigmatization by community members outside of the military has been identified as a significant barrier to care for military members seeking mental health services (Mittal et al., 2013). Research exploring ... -
THE EFFECT OF A 12-WEEK THEORY BASED INTERVENTION ON PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVEL, SEDENTARY TIME, EXERCISE SELF- EFFICACY, PERCEIVED BARRIERS TO EXERCISE, AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE RISKS
Alshuwaiyer, Ghadah (2014-05)Purpose: The study assessed the impact of a 12-week walking intervention on physical activity (PA) level, sedentary time (ST), and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risks among inactive adults with dyslipidemia. Methods: Faculty ... -
Impact of Sense of Belonging and Level of Relational-Interdependent Self-Construal on Relational Aggression
Woike, Erin E (2016-05-13)The college adjustment literature emphasizes the importance of social support for college students (Credé & Niehorster, 2012). Relational aggression is a form of aggression that attacks an individual’s social support ... -
IMPACT OF SOCIAL SUPPORT ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ILLNESS INVALIDATION AND SHAME AMONG INDIVIDUALS WITH MYALGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS/CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME
Kendrick, Elizabeth (2015-08-14)The current study examined the relationship between illness invalidation and shame in a sample of 168 adults with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome. Based on review of existing qualitative research, it was ... -
Minority Stress and Physical Health Among LGB People of Color
Dorton, Deborah (2016-12-16)The study sought to explore the relationship between general stress, discrimination, internalized stigmas, social support, and physical health outcomes among lesbian, gay, and bisexual people of color. A relationship ... -
Relationships Among Sexual Assault, PTSD Subclusters and the Sexual Assault Reporting Process, and their Impact on Negative Mental Health Outcomes
Secor, Scott (2018)Sexual assault is prevalent on college campuses and often impacts victims in profound ways (e.g., posttraumatic stress disorder; PTSD). Research has begun to focus on the Subclusters of PTSD—as defined by the DSM-5—in order ... -
The Role of the Black Church in Adolescent Sexuality Education
Harris, LaNita (2017-08)Objective: To identify pastors’ and parents’ opinions of the Black Church’s role in promoting adolescent sexual health and preventing teen pregnancy. The Black Church institution is an important partner in preventing teen ...