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Author:

Christensen, Adam Eric

Title:

Not All Map Use is Created Equal: Influence of Mapping Tasks on Children's Performance, Strategy Use, and Acquisition of Survey Knowledge

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

spatial cognition
developmental psychology
map
map-use strategies
constructivist theory
spatial ability

File:

Download Christensen_Adam_E_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Lynn Susan Liben, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lynn Susan Liben, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Rick Owen Gilmore, Committee Member
Richard Alan Carlson, Committee Member
Alexander Klippel, Committee Member
Eric Loken, Committee Member

Author:

Ventura, Alison Kate

Title:

New perspectives for understanding the developmental trajectory of metabolic syndrome and obesity

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

obesity
metabolic syndrome
girls
prevention
latent profile analysis
growth mixture models
familial influences

File:

Download Ventura_AK_Dissertation_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Leann L Birch, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Eric Loken, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan Mc Hale, Committee Member
Elizabeth Susman, Committee Member

Author:

Gomez, Brendan Jeremy

Title:

ADOLESCENT PSYCHOSOCIAL FUNCTIONING AND SCHOOL SUPPORTIVENESS IN MALAYSIA

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

adolescence
psychosocial well-being
school support
pro-social competence
depression
delinquency
Malaysia

File:

Download Brendan_Gomez_dissertation_11-5-05.pdf

Committee Members:

Edward A Smith, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Eric Loken, Committee Member
Linda L Caldwell, Committee Member
Scott David Gest, Committee Member
Mark T Greenberg, Committee Member

Author:

Abar, Beau

Title:

Beyond Population Level Effects: Addressing Sample Heterogeneity in Prevention Research

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

mixture models
prevention
skin cancer

File:

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Committee Members:

Eric Loken, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric Loken, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael J Rovine, Committee Member
Peter Cm Molenaar, Committee Member
Robert James Turrisi, Committee Member

Author:

Rollins, Brandi Yvonne

Title:

INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF GIRLS’ FOOD PREFERENCES ACROSS MIDDLE CHILDHOOD: TRACKING OF FOOD PREFERENCES, AND THE RELATION BETWEEN FOOD PREFERENCES, ENERGY DENSITY, AND FOOD INTAKE

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

food consumption
food intake
obesity
energy density
food preferences
dietary restraint

File:

Download Food_Preference_Thesis_Brandi_Rollins_v33_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Leann L Birch, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Leann L Birch, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric Loken, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Beekman III, Charles Richard

Title:

THE DEVELOPMENT OF EARLY PROFILES OF TEMPERAMENT: CHARACTERIZATION, CONTINUITY, AND ETIOLOGY

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Temperament
Socioemotional Development
Latent Profile Analysis
Genetic
Environmental

File:

Download cbthesis_etdfinaljulFINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Jenae Marie Neiderhiser, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kristin Buss, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ginger A Moore, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric Loken, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Ransford, Carolyn R

Title:

The Role of School and Teacher Characteristics on Teacher Burnout and Implementation Quality of a Social-Emotional Learning Curriculum

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

teacher burnout
teacher efficacy
implementation quality
teacher characteristics
school environment
stress
support
curriculum implementation

File:

Download RansfordFinal.pdf

Committee Members:

Mark T Greenberg, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Scott David Gest, Committee Member
Eric Loken, Committee Member
David Alexander Gamson, Committee Member

Author:

Stotts, Jodi Lee

Title:

Development and Testing of a Measure of Eating Competence for use with Low-Income Females

Graduate Program:

Nutrition

Keywords:

eating competence
eating behavior
low income
nutrition education

File:

Download Dissertation_Stotts.pdf

Committee Members:

Barbara Ann Lohse, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Terryl Johnson Hartman, Committee Member
Jill Patterson, Committee Member
Eric Loken, Committee Member

Author:

Bissell-Havran, Joanna Marie

Title:

Parents' Differential Treatment and Siblings' Academic Outcomes During Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

emerging adulthood
siblings
adolescence
academic achievement
parenting

File:

Download Bissell-Havran-dissertation-final-gr-school.pdf

Committee Members:

Eric Loken, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric Loken, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan Mc Hale, Committee Member
Hobart H Cleveland Iii, Committee Member
Rayne Audrey Sperling, Committee Member
Aleksandra B Slavkovic, Committee Member

Author:

Cichy, Kelly Elizabeth

Title:

Within and Between Family Associations in Attitudes, Behaviors, and Perceptions in the Parent-Adult Offspring Relationship

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

adult family relationships
gender

File:

Download Cichy_Dissertation_May_2007.pdf

Committee Members:

Eva Sharon Lefkowitz, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Steven Howard Zarit, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Manuel Almeida, Committee Member
Eric Loken, Committee Member
Jon F Nussbaum, Committee Member