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Author:

Gertel, Victoria Haley

Title:

Prediction is Production? Exploring the Relationship Between Language Prediction and Production in Younger and Older Adults

Graduate Program:

Psychology (PHD)

Keywords:

language prediction
language production
cognitive aging
language processing
self-paced reading

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Committee Members:

Chaleece Sandberg (she/her), Outside Unit & Field Member
Michele Diaz, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Frank Hillary, Major Field Member
Nancy Dennis, Major Field Member
Kristin Buss (she/her), Program Head/Chair
Paola Migliaccio-Dussias, Outside Field Member

Author:

Williamson, Jason

Title:

WORKPLACE LONELINESS: THE ROLE OF POLITICAL IDENTITY DISSIMILARITY, IDENTITY STRENGTH, AND ORGANIZATIONAL IDENTIFICATION

Graduate Program:

Psychology (PHD)

Keywords:

Workplace Loneliness
Political Ideology
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Committee Members:

Christopher Cameron, Major Field Member
Daniel DellaPosta, Outside Unit & Field Member
Alicia Grandey, Major Field Member
Susan Simkins, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Kristin Buss (she/her), Program Head/Chair

Author:

Brown, Kayla

Title:

Parent-Child Coregulation in Early Childhood: Novel Methodological Approaches and Influences of Individual Differences

Graduate Program:

Psychology (PHD)

Keywords:

temperament
coregulation
self-regulation
externalizing

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Committee Members:

Koraly Perez-Edgar, Major Field Member
Erika Lunkenheimer, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Martha Wadsworth, Major Field Member
Nilam Ram, Special Member
Kristin Buss (she/her), Program Head/Chair
Sunny Bai, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Griffin, Jason

Title:

Evaluating Eye Gaze Perception Deficits in Autism Spectrum Disorders Using a Computational Modeling Approach

Graduate Program:

Psychology (PHD)

Keywords:

eye-tracking
eye gaze perception
hidden Markov model
Autism Intervention
Serious game intervention

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Committee Members:

Rick Gilmore, Major Field Member
Diane Williams, Outside Unit & Field Member
Pamela Cole, Major Field Member
Suzy Scherf, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Kristin Buss (she/her), Program Head/Chair
Janet Hsiao, Special Member

Author:

Walters, Kayla

Title:

A Profile Approach to the CIP Model of Leadership

Graduate Program:

Psychology (PHD)

Keywords:

CIP
leadership
person centered
LPA

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Committee Members:

Samuel Hunter, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Donald Hambrick, Outside Unit & Field Member
Susan Simkins, Major Field Member
James LeBreton, Major Field Member
Kristin Buss (she/her), Program Head/Chair

Author:

Burke, Vanessa

Title:

Negotiating the Middle: A Promotion-Prevention Explanation of Midlife Identity Negotiation and Leadership

Graduate Program:

Psychology (PHD)

Keywords:

Midlife
leadership
generativity
disengagement
acceptance
successful aging
Aging workforce

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Committee Members:

Jes Matsick, Major Field Member
Samuel Hunter, Major Field Member
Aparna Joshi, Outside Unit & Field Member
Alicia Grandey, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Kristin Buss (she/her), Program Head/Chair
David Almeida, Outside Field Member

Author:

Park, Hyun Joon

Title:

THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN SES AND HAIR CORTISOL LEVELS DURING THE ACADEMIC YEAR: THE MODERATING EFFECT OF SOCIAL-PSYCHOLOGICAL INTERVENTIONS

Graduate Program:

Psychology (PHD)

Keywords:

Socioeconomic status (SES)
Hair cortisol
Social psychological interventions

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Committee Members:

Jose Soto, Major Field Member
Joshua Smyth, Outside Unit & Field Member
Jonathan Cook, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Karen Gasper, Major Field Member
Kristin Buss (she/her), Program Head/Chair

Author:

Palmer, Lindsay

Title:

PERCEPTIONS OF ADVANTAGED AND DISADVANTAGED GROUP MEMBERS INVOLVED IN SOCIAL JUSTICE

Graduate Program:

Psychology (PHD)

Keywords:

LGBTQ+
Diversity
Allyship

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Committee Members:

Kristin Buss (She/Her), Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Jes Matsick, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Lorraine Dowler, Outside Unit & Field Member
Jose Soto, Major Field Member
Jonathan Cook, Major Field Member

Author:

Patallo, Brandon Joshua

Title:

More than maltreatment: The role of stressful life events on externalizing and academic functioning among youth in foster care

Graduate Program:

Psychology (PHD)

Keywords:

Foster Care
Maltreatment
Academic Outcomes
Externalizing
Stressful Life Events
Appraisal
Value for Academics
Stressor Domains

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Committee Members:

Martha Wadsworth, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jose Soto, Major Field Member
Christian Connell, Outside Unit & Field Member
Yo Jackson, Major Field Member
Kristin Buss (She/Her), Program Head/Chair

Author:

Vallorani, Alicia

Title:

SENSITIVITY OF MENTALIZING NETWORK TO DYADIC SYNCHRONY DURING A NATURALISTIC PEER SOCIAL INTERACTION

Graduate Program:

Psychology (PHD)

Keywords:

naturalistic
social interaction
mentalizing
second-person neuroscience

File:

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Committee Members:

Koraly Perez-Edgar, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Kristin Buss (she/her), Major Field Member
Michael N. Hallquist, Special Member
Erika Forbes, Special Member
Charles Geier, Outside Unit & Field Member
Kristin Buss (she/her), Program Head/Chair
Reginald Adams, Major Field Member

Author:

Kruk, Mary

Title:

Identity Safety Cues for LGBTQ+ People in Medical Settings

Graduate Program:

Psychology (PHD)

Keywords:

safety cue
identity cue
environmental cue
medical homophobia
lgbtq
sexuality

File:

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Committee Members:

Britney Wardecker, Outside Unit & Field Member
Stephanie Shields, Major Field Member
Jes Matsick, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jose Soto, Major Field Member
Kristin Buss (She/Her), Program Head/Chair

Author:

Anaya, Berenice

Title:

The Neural Foundations of Emotion Regulation in Infancy and the Role of Individual and Environmental Factors Over Time

Graduate Program:

Psychology (PHD)

Keywords:

EEG
Temperament
Mother-child interactions
Emotion regulation
Maternal anxiety
Infancy

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Committee Members:

Koraly Perez-Edgar, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Erika Lunkenheimer, Major Field Member
Yo Jackson, Major Field Member
Kristin Buss (she/her), Program Head/Chair
Nilam Ram, Special Member
Carina Curto, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Wu, Ziqi

Title:

Comparing Predictive Validity of the Pathological Narcissism Inventory and the Narcissistic Personality Inventory using Intensive Repeated Measures in Daily Life

Graduate Program:

Psychology (PHD)

Keywords:

Narcissistic Personality
Personality Assessment

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Committee Members:

Aaron Pincus, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jose Soto, Major Field Member
Ben Locke, Outside Unit & Field Member
Kristin Buss (she/her), Program Head/Chair
Frank Hillary, Major Field Member

Author:

Carney, Dever Marie

Title:

The Clinical Load Index And Clinical Model As Predictors Of Collegiate Psychotherapy Outcomes

Graduate Program:

Psychology (PHD)

Keywords:

psychotherapy process and outcome
college mental health
clinical load index
CCMH
center effects

File:

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Committee Members:

Louis Castonguay, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Stephen Wilson, Major Field Member
Ben Locke, Outside Unit & Field Member
Susan Simkins, Major Field Member
Kristin Buss (she/her), Program Head/Chair

Author:

Cooley, Daryl Tanya

Title:

Discrepancies in youth self-report and case file report of maltreatment and association with internalizing and externalizing symptoms

Graduate Program:

Psychology (PHD)

Keywords:

child maltreatment
informant discrepancies
youth self-report
case file

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Committee Members:

Jose Soto, Major Field Member
Michael Wolff, Major Field Member
Christian Connell, Outside Unit & Field Member
Yo Jackson, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Kristin Buss (She/Her), Program Head/Chair

Author:

Diercks, Catherine

Title:

Parental Attributions and Harsh Parenting Across Infancy and Early Childhood

Graduate Program:

Psychology (PHD)

Keywords:

parental attributions
harsh parenting
child behavior problems
infant sleep

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Committee Members:

Douglas Teti, Outside Unit & Field Member
Rina Eiden, Major Field Member
Erika Lunkenheimer, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Yo Jackson, Major Field Member
Kristin Buss (she/her), Program Head/Chair

Author:

English, Mary Samantha

Title:

Bidirectional Mother-Child Influences in Attempts to Regulate Children's Behavior

Graduate Program:

Psychology (PHD)

Keywords:

self-regulation
early childhood
parenting
bidirectional transactions

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Committee Members:

Rina Eiden, Major Field Member
Cynthia Stifter, Outside Unit & Field Member
Pamela Cole, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ginger Moore, Major Field Member
Kristin Buss (she/her), Program Head/Chair

Author:

Gerver, Courtney R

Title:

The creativity-specificity induction: A memory-based creativity strategy can enhance creative divergent thinking but not memory in older adults

Graduate Program:

Psychology (PHD)

Keywords:

memory
creativity
aging
cognition

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Committee Members:

Chaleece Sandberg (she/her), Outside Unit & Field Member
Rick Gilmore, Major Field Member
Roger Beaty, Major Field Member
Nancy Dennis, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Kristin Buss (she/her), Program Head/Chair

Author:

Grossner, Emily

Title:

Identifying Distinct Metacognitive Phenotypes Following Traumatic Brain Injury

Graduate Program:

Psychology (PHD)

Keywords:

Neuropsychology
Traumatic brain injury (TBI)
Metacognition
Neuroimaging

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Committee Members:

Sarah Rajtmajer, Outside Unit & Field Member
Michele Diaz, Major Field Member
Frank Hillary, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Peter Arnett, Major Field Member
Kristin Buss (she/her), Program Head/Chair

Author:

Gunther, Kelley

Title:

Multi-modal measurements of top-down influences on anxiety risk

Graduate Program:

Psychology (PHD)

Keywords:

Temperament
Anxiety
Attention

File:

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Committee Members:

Koraly Perez-Edgar, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Elisabeth Karuza, Major Field Member
Rick Gilmore, Major Field Member
Charles Geier, Outside Unit & Field Member
Kristin Buss (she/her), Program Head/Chair