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Finding Bias: Impact of Professional Attire and Occupation Status on Compliance with Medical Advice from Female Health Care Providers
(2020-02)
This study was conducted to expand upon previous findings from research that
suggested a provocative self-presentation harms women in high-, but not low-,
status jobs. In previous research, the target was presented in ...
A Study of Grit in the CrossFit Population
(2020-02)
Exercise has extensively shown to provide both physical and mental health benefits.
CrossFit is one type of exercise program, and although the workouts can be strenuous, it
has continued to increase in popularity since ...
Valued Living and Fibromyalgia
(2020-02)
Prior research has attempted to identify links between trauma and chronic illness,
specifically, Fibromyalgia (FM). Due to the lack of understanding of the etiology of FM
and the high reports of trauma and stress and FM, ...
Media and Technology Use Education in Pediatric Primary Care
(2020-02)
Youth media and technology use is growing at rapid rates and is quickly
becoming a necessary tool for effective functioning in the modern world. However,
such use has been shown to result in negative consequences for ...
The Scale of Accurate Personality Prediction (SAPP): Predicting Low, Medium, or High SAPP Scores from the 16PF Primary and Global Factors
(2020-02)
To measure a person’s self-knowledge, Miller (2000) created the Scale of Accurate
Personality Prediction (SAPP), a measure derived by comparing subjects’ obtained and
self-predicted scores across the 21 scales of the ...
Medication Non-Compliance: Compliance to Psychotropic Medications within Community Mental Health
(2020-02)
According to the American Psychological Association (2019),
approximately 25% of the adult US population has a mental illness. The cost to
individuals as well as the United States government is significant, as it has ...
Women's Health: The Impact of Child Abuse on Healthcare Utilization
(2020-02)
Research has consistently shown the negative consequences associated with child
abuse. Specifically, those with a history of child abuse are more likely to suffer
from psychological disorders and physiological diseases ...
Feminine Gender Identification and Mother-Daughter Connectedness as Predictors and Sociocultural Buffers Against Adult Sexual Victimization in Latinas and Caucasians
(2020-03)
The growing body of literature on childhood sexual abuse (CSA) has highlighted
increased risk for adult re-victimization and transgenerational sexual abuse such that
children of adult women with CSA histories are at ...
Examining the Impact of Illicit Drug Use on Prescribed Psychotropic Medication Adherence
(2020-03)
The ever-increasing rates of prescription drug utilization in the United States,
coupled with the high rates of non-adherence to psychotropic medications by
patients, makes this area of research an increasingly important ...
Leading Together: Exploring Conditions for Shared Leadership Emergence in Teams
(2020-05)
Modern workplaces require complex teamwork and leadership behaviors to
innovate and achieve their goals effectively. Research has found that one of the best
ways to help improve team collaboration and performance is to ...