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Abortion in the United States: Identifying Populations That Perceive the Most Abortion-Related Stigma
(2019-02)
Approximately three million pregnancies in the United States each year are
unintended, and about half of the women who experience an unwanted, unintended
pregnancy obtain an abortion to terminate their pregnancy. However, ...
Smartphone use in Children's Shows: A Qualitative Content Analysis
(2019-05)
This study analyzes media messages through the lenses of social cognitive
theory and cultivation theory. Specifically, this study focuses on messages about
smartphone use in children’s cartoons.
This study found smartphones ...
Defensiveness in Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 Restructured Form (MMPI-2-RF) Scores of Physically Abusive Parents
(2019-06)
There is a paucity of research on the personality test profiles of physically abusive parents. Given that personality assessment is typically a major component of dependency evaluations, the lack of studies in this area ...
Resilience to Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms in Child Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse
(2019-05)
Just as adults may develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after being
exposed to death, serious injury, or sexual violence, so too may children. Childhood
sexual abuse (CSA) is one traumatic event that has been ...
Parent Perceptions of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) and Restrictions of Use
(2019-03)
Prevalence rates of cigarette smoking are decreasing among
U.S. adults, fewer people start smoking each year, and rates of
cessation are increasing. However, the rates of Electronic Nicotine
Delivery Systems (ENDS) use ...
The Effect of Varying Durations of Noncontingent Access to a Preferred Item on Compliance
(2019-07)
The high-probability (high-p) sequence is frequently used to increase compliance. It
involves presentation of a series of instructions with which a participant has historically
complied immediately before the presentation ...
Effectiveness of Exceeding Expectations and Demonstration of Concerns for Repairing Trust in Collaborative Relationships
(2019-07)
Interpersonal trust in collaborative relationships has been found to lead to
positive outcomes, such as satisfaction, perceived leadership effectiveness,
teamwork, and successful organizational change (Fulmer & Gelfand, ...
Composition, Conflict Expression, and Psychological Safety in Teams: A Longitudinal Investigation
(2019-07)
Research on conflict in organizations has previously been investigated as conflict
management style, conflict content, and conflict culture. Weingart and colleagues
(2015) proposed a new framework of examining conflict ...
CONSIDERING LEADERSHIP STYLE, TRUST, AND UNCERTAINTY AVOIDANCE ON LEADER MEMBER EXCHANGE.
(2019-07)
This study was conducted to further research the impact of leadership style
on leader-member exchange (LMX), and to investigate the role of individual
uncertainty avoidance and trust on LMX when paired with the two ...
Effects of Progressive Ratio Schedules on Responding Following Exposure to Varying Economies
(2019-07)
In the field of behavior analysis, access to reinforcement is generally referred to as
being either an open or a closed economy. However, little research exists on the
varying degrees of reinforcer exposure that may occur ...