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The Effect of a Mediation-Blocking Task on the Acquisition of Instructive Feedback Targets
(2018-05)The inclusion of instructive feedback (IF) targets in discrete trial training (DTT) has been shown to increase the efficiency of DTT procedures. However, the behavioral mechanism underlying the effectiveness of this ... -
Effect of CPAP Compliance on a Cognitive Screening Test in a Memory Clinic Population with Sleep Apnea
(2017-12)Objectives: To determine whether the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) was a sensitive indicator of cognitive improvement following introduction of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in community memory clinic ... -
Effect of Goal-Setting and Visual Feedback on Rower Performance on a Rowing Machine
(2019-04)In the sport of rowing, the rowing machine is often used as training tool for exercise on land. This study seeks to assess how the commonly used rowing machine in the sport of rowing be used in the best way to mimic ... -
The Effect of Group Level Factors on Affective Convergence in Teams: an agent Based Mode
(2014-05)Previous research supports the idea that affective convergence occurs in teams. The phenomenon of group affect has been well documented, however the group level conditions through which affective convergence emerges has ... -
Effect of Multiple Operant Training Across Similar and Different Response Topographies
(2019-12)This study compared skill acquisition rates during multiple operants training across similar responses and different responses in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Secondary measures included functional ... -
Effect of political branding on electoral success
(2018-04)It is assumed that a valuable political brand directly translates into the ability of a party to gain or sustain electoral votes. However, very little empirical research has been done that investigates whether that is ... -
The Effect of Safety Coaching on the Accuracy of Safety Observations and Feedback
(2017-07)Behavior-based safety (BBS) is an effective approach to decreasing workplace incidents and injuries. BBS typically consists of a peer observation and data collection process, and a feedback process. Accurate observations ... -
The Effect of Social Comparison Feedback on Task Completion in a Human-Service Setting
(2019-12)There has been much debate over the most successful types of feedback, but little research has examined the use of social comparison feedback. The purpose of the present study was to assess the effects of social comparison ... -
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 ... -
Effective Parental Cooperation and Communication as Protective Factors for Adult Offspring of Divorce
(2017-12)Research and society have focused attention on how divorce affects family dynamics for decades. The clinical literature points to significant discrepancies in psychological variables between offspring from divorced versus ... -
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, ... -
Effects of a Mindfulness-Based Intervention on Psychological Outcomes Including Self-Compassion, Mental Health, and Behavioral Outcomes in Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
(2021-02)The present study utilized a brief mindfulness-based intervention to examine the relationship between psychological/behavioral factors, such as mindfulness and self-compassion, in improving parental stress, psychological ... -
The Effects of a Process Analysis Diagnostic Tool on the Accuracy of Identifying Process Level Disconnects
(2021-05)Research in the area of Organizational Behavior management (OBM) has demonstrated the effectiveness of behavior analytic interventions on performance in workplace settings. Despite the utility of these procedures, functional ... -
Effects of Contemplative Practice Applications on Learning with an Adaptive Training System
(2020-05)This study sought to test the impact of the contemplative practices of guided mindfulness and more traditional mindfulness compared to a standard educational practices control condition, on learning. Guided mindfulness ... -
Effects of Cultural Factors in Sports-Related Concussion Testing Performance of Collegiate Athletes
(2017-12)The purpose of the current study was to explore potential differences in preseason baseline concussion testing between an ethnically and linguistically diverse sample of Division 2 NCAA collegiate student-athletes. A ... -
Effects of Emoji Usage on Perceptions of Sender
(2019-07)While texting gains traction as one of the most prevalent forms of communication, emojis – small digital icons used to express emotions and represent faces, weather, animals, plants, activities, and more – have become popular ... -
The Effects of Exaggerated Social Comparison Feedback on Work Performance
(2020-08)The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of exaggerated social comparison feedback on work performance in an analogue setting. Following their first 15-minute session working on a simulated money transfer task, ... -
The Effects of Feedback Accuracy on Rumor and Performance during an Analogue Task
(2017-07)Feedback is the most commonly used intervention in Organizational Behavior Management (OBM). Recent OBM research has examined both the effects of inaccurate feedback (FB) on performance as well as rumors created due to ... -
The Effects of Feedback Statements versus Coaching Questions on Athlete Performance
(2019-07)Coaching is a term used frequently in behavioral and non-behavioral literature, yet often with a lack of clarity on form and function. One component of coaching is feedback, which is the most common intervention in ... -
Effects of Instructive Feedback on Gustatory Relations
(2021-07)Differentiating tastes is important for safety reasons; being able to discriminate flavors could prevent an individual from eating unsafe items. The association of taste, color, and texture of different foods is important ...