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Religious Coping in a Sample of Older Adults
(2012)
The population of older adults is growing, and will continue to grow in the United States (Administration on Aging, 2003). Thus, the need to understand the experiences of the elderly and to intervene appropriately is ...
The Relationships Among Academics, GPA, and the Transition Assessment and Goal Generator (TAGG) in Students with Mild to Moderate Disabilities
(2012)
A nationwide push for students with disabilities to receive instruction in the general education classroom has stemmed, in part, from current legislation and high stakes testing. Student GPA continues to be a major factor ...
Analogical Reasoning in a Model of Future-Oriented Motivation and Self-Regulation: An Exploration of the Relationships between Analogical Reasoning, Instrumentality and Self-Regulation
(2012)
This study examined the role analogical reasoning plays in Miller and Brickman's (2004) model of future-oriented motivation and self-regulation. Analogical reasoning was tested in varied roles with three variables from the ...
Toward a model of epistemic cognition: A mixed method study
(2012)
Both empirical and theoretical work in the field of personal epistemologies has indicated several epistemic factors that influence the way in which individuals approach information and knowledge formation. An organizational ...
EXPLORING THE RELATIONSHIPS AMONG CONFORMITY TO MASCULINE NORMS, MUTUALITY, AND SEXUAL BEHAVIORS IN GAY, BISEXUAL, AND QUEER MEN'S SAME-GENDER FRIENDSHIPS
(2012)
This study explored the relationships among conformity to masculine role norms, sexual behavior, and mutuality in gay, bisexual, and queer men's same-gender friendships. Participants included 215 adult men. Participants ...
INFLUENCE OF DISABILITY AND GENDER ON TRANSITION ASSESSMENT AND GOAL GENERATOR (TAGG) SCORES
(2012)
Legislators mandated transition education for students with disabilities to improve their post-school outcomes. Each student with an IEP should have an annual transition plan at or before his or her 16th birthday. IDEA ...
ATHLETIC IDENTITY AND HYPERCOMPETITIVENESS: IMPACT ON ATHLETES' ATTITUDES TOWARD PAIN AND SPORT-RELATED INJURY
(2012)
The sporting world often praises and recognizes athletes who display a "fight-through-the-pain" mentality, putting the team and/or individual accolades before their own physical health or risk of further injury. However, ...
The Prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence in Latin America and the Co-occurrence of Physical and Inappropriate Discipline.
(2012)
This study used data from Demographic and Health Surveys to identify risk factors for intimate partner violence (IPV) and to examine the co-occurrence between intimate partner violence and child physical punishment in six ...
ATHLETIC IDENTITY AND HYPERCOMPETITIVENESS: IMPACT ON ATHLETES' ATTITUDES TOWARD PAIN AND SPORT-RELATED INJURY
(2012)
The sporting world often praises and recognizes athletes who display a "fight-through-the-pain" mentality, putting the team and/or individual accolades before their own physical health or risk of further injury. However, ...