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Generalization across Modalities of Expressive and Receptive Language Acquisition through the Use of Multiple Exemplar Training and Errorless Teaching
(2016-06)
Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) tend to display deficits with
language acquisition and generalization of language skills after acquisition.
Discrete trial teaching (DTT) includes general procedures used to ...
The Use of the Performance Diagnostic Checklist-Human Services to Assess and Improve the Job Performance of Individuals with Disabilities
(2016-12)
Employers often do not have the means to identify the specific
variables that influence poor work performance, particularly for employees
with disabilities. The Performance Diagnostic Checklist-Human Services
(PDC-HS) ...
Supervision of Primary Care Behavioral Health Trainees: A Survey of Current Practices
(2016-08)
The current study surveyed 39 supervisors of primary care (PC) psychology
trainees at the practicum, internship, and postdoctoral levels regarding various
aspects of training, including structure and techniques used, ...
Leader Emotion Management Behavior and Perceived Leader Effectiveness: The Moderating Roles of Gender and Culture
(2016-12)
A key aspect of successful management includes a leader’s responsibility to
manage employees’ emotions (Leavitt & Bahrami, 1988). This form of
management can be reflected in a number of behaviors, such as demonstrating ...
An Examination of the 16PF Validity Scales as Predictors of the Scale of Accurate Personality Prediction (SAPP)
(2016-12)
The Scale of Accurate Personality Prediction (SAPP) was derived
from the 16 Personality Factor Questionnaire (16-PF) as a measure of
self-knowledge by comparing the degree of similarity of a participant’s
predicted and ...
Contributions of Fatigue, Pain, and Functional Limitation to Future Depression in Cancer Survivors
(2016-07)
This study expanded upon Green (2014)’s study and examined the unique
contributions of fatigue, pain, and functional limitation to future depression
(depression measured at a later point in time) in cancer survivors. The ...
Psychological Well-Being and Heart Disease: The Utility of Mental Health and Management Plans
(2016-11)
This paper explores the correlation between mental health and coronary heart
disease (CHD) and the usefulness of including mental health treatment into disease
management plans. Consistent with previous research and ...
Looking backward, looking forward: The long, torturous struggle with mosquitoes
(2016-12)
The American anti-mosquito movement grew out of the discovery of the role of mosquitoes in transferring pathogens and public concern about pest and nuisance mosquitoes in the late 1800s. In the 20th century, organized ...
Depletion Today Keeps the Apple Away: Effects of Workplace Resource Processes on Daily Health Behavior and Recovery
(2016-12)
The workplace has become an increasingly demanding environment in which
individuals must expend personal resources in order to meet job demands (Hobfoll,
1989). Without ample opportunity to recover these depleted resources, ...
Evaluating Computerized Math Performance Using Progressive Ratio Schedules in Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
(2016-12)
One method of assessing reinforcer strength is to use a progressive ratio
(PR) schedule of reinforcement, whereby response requirements to access
reinforcers gradually increase. PR schedules have been used to assess
reinforcer ...