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Author:

Clouthier, Tracy Lynn

Title:

Testing Borderline Personality Disorder Diagnosis as a Moderator of the Longitudinal Course of Alliance and Outcome in a Community Mental Health Center

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

psychotherapy
borderline personality disorder
therapeutic alliance

File:

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Committee Members:

Kenneth Levy, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kenneth Levy, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Louis Georges Castonguay, Committee Member
Jeffrey Hayes, Committee Member
Sy-Miin Chow, Outside Member

Author:

Callahan-Flintoft, Chloe

Title:

Understanding the role of visual transients and the temporal autocorrelation of features in extending and closing the attentional window

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Attentional drag theory
attention
feature extraction
N2pc

File:

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Committee Members:

Bradley Paul Wyble, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bradley Paul Wyble, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard Alan Carlson, Committee Member
Frank Gerard Hillary, Committee Member
John Collins, Outside Member

Author:

Shewark, Elizabeth

Title:

PARENT-CHILD AND TEACHER-CHILD RELATIONSHIPS: THE ROLE OF THE CHILD

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Child Emotionality
Child Emotion Development
Parenting
Parent-Child Relationships
Teacher-Child Relationships
Child Problem Behaviors
Child Social Competence
Behavioral Genetics
Evocative Gene-Environment Correlation
Adoption Design
Temperament

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Committee Members:

Jenae Marie Neiderhiser, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jenae Marie Neiderhiser, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kristin Ann Buss, Committee Member
Ginger A Moore, Committee Member
Gregory M Fosco, Outside Member

Author:

Olivieri, Margaret Anne

Title:

Talking with Toddlers: Two Studies of Toddlers' Emotions and Parent-Toddler Verbal Communication

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

toddler
emotion
language
parent-child communication

File:

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Committee Members:

Pamela Marie Cole, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Pamela Marie Cole, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Janet van Hell, Committee Member
Erika Lunkenheimer, Committee Member
Denise Haunani Solomon, Outside Member

Author:

Gallegos, Jonathan M

Title:

Theoretical and Empirical Evidence for the Relation between Morality and Gender

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Gender
Morality
Person Perception
Stereotypes

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Committee Members:

Theresa K Vescio, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Melvin Michael Mark, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jonathan Emdin Cook, Committee Member
Daryl Cameron, Committee Member
Sarah Clark Miller, Outside Member

Author:

Zhang, Haoyun

Title:

EXPLORING THE CONTRIBUTION OF EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONS TO LANGUAGE PRODUCTION IN OLDER ADULTS

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Language production
Executive functions
Cognitive aging
fMRI

File:

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Committee Members:

Michele T. Diaz, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michele T. Diaz, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Judith F. Kroll, Committee Member
Koraly E. Perez-Edgar, Committee Member
Chaleece W. Sandberg, Outside Member

Author:

Grimaldi, Elizabeth Mary

Title:

PERSONALITY & INCENTIVES: THE INTERPLAY AMONG EXECUTIVE PERSONALITY, STOCK OPTIONS, AND FINANCIAL MISREPRESENTATION

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

executive personality
implicit personality
stock options
executive compensation
personality
fraud
unethical behavior
financial restatement
bounded rationality

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Committee Members:

James Marshall Lebreton, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Marshall Lebreton, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Rick R Jacobs, Committee Member
Rustin David Meyer, Committee Member
Donald C Hambrick, Outside Member

Author:

Thai, Nhi Kieu

Title:

TEMPERAMENTAL AND COGNITIVE INFLUENCES ON ANXIETY: A NEURODEVELOPMENTAL PERSPECTIVE

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

attention bias
behavioral inhibition
social anxiety
ERP
temperament

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Committee Members:

Koraly Elisa Perez-Edgar, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Koraly Elisa Perez-Edgar, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kristin Ann Buss, Committee Member
Pamela Marie Cole, Committee Member
Lisa Michelle Kopp, Outside Member

Author:

Perzow, Sarah

Title:

Individual Differences in Adolescent Coping

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Coping
Developmental Psychopathology
Adolescence
Latent Modeling
Person-Centered Methods
Stress
Functional Adaptation

File:

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Committee Members:

Martha Ellen Wadsworth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bethany Cara Bray, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jose Angel Soto, Committee Member
Diana Fishbein, Committee Member
Benjamin Hankin, Outside Member

Author:

Mc Guier, Devin James

Title:

The Foster Care Label in Academic Settings: Effects on Teachers’ Expectations, Attributions, and Decision-Making

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Foster Care
Teachers
Bias
Teacher Wellbeing

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Committee Members:

Sandra T Azar, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sandra T Azar, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Martha Ellen Wadsworth, Committee Member
Carlomagno Del Carmen Panlilio, Committee Member
Robert J Stevens, Outside Member

Author:

Minnick, Mark Richard

Title:

Emotion Beliefs Among Socially Anxious Individuals: Their Associations with Anxiety Risk Factors and Emotional Experiences During Social-Evaluative Stress

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

anxiety
anxiety sensitivity
working memory
emotion beliefs
attention modification

File:

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Committee Members:

Jose Angel Soto, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jose Angel Soto, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michelle Gayle Newman, Committee Member
Koraly Elisa Perez-Edgar, Committee Member
Sonia Angele Cavigelli, Outside Member

Author:

Jacobson, Nicholas Charles

Title:

Meta-Analyses of the Distinct Neurological Activation and Bidirectional Longitudinal Associations between Anxiety and Depression

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

anxiety
depression
risk-factor
meta-analysis
fMRI
comorbidity
longitudinal
posttraumatic stress disorder
obsessive-compulsive disorder
panic disorder

File:

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Committee Members:

Michelle Newman, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michelle Newman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Louis G. Castonguay, Committee Member
Karen Gasper, Committee Member
Lisa Gatzke-Kopp, Outside Member

Author:

Kim, Lizbeth Mingie

Title:

Inclusive internet media and brief interventions: An examination of target and dominant group perspectives

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

media representation
entertainment-education
asian american
prejudice
belonging
national identity
civic agency
internet media
stereotypes
popular media
media virality
media intervention
cultural specificity

File:

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Committee Members:

Stephanie A Shields, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephanie A Shields, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jessica Lynn Matsick, Committee Member
Karen Gasper, Committee Member
Mary Beth Oliver, Outside Member

Author:

Boggs, Saskia

Title:

A Person-Centered Approach to Understand Black Students’ Racial-Academic Identities: An Examination of Predictors and Outcomes

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

african-americans
identity development
positive black psychology
racial identity
academic identity
adolescence
school transitions
school racial climate
school academic climate
middle school
high school
academic outcomes
academic attainment
psychosocial wellbeing
self-esteem
optimism
black youth
youth of color
students of color
socioeconomic diversity

File:

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Committee Members:

Dawn P. Witherspoon, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dawn P. Witherspoon, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Johnathan E. Cook, Committee Member
K. Suzy Scherf, Committee Member
Mayra Y. Bámaca-Colbert, Outside Member

Author:

Bendezu, Jason

Title:

A MULTIPLE LEVELS OF ANALYSIS EXAMINATION OF THE PERFORMANCE GOAL ORIENTATION MODEL OF DEPRESSION VULNERABILITY IN PREADOLESCENT BOYS AND GIRLS

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

performance goal orientation
coping
attachment
cortisol
alpha-amylase
skin conductance level
stress

File:

Download Dissertation_TOGRADSCHOOL_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Martha Ellen Wadsworth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Martha Ellen Wadsworth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jose Angel Soto, Committee Member
Karen Gasper, Committee Member
Sy-Miin Chow, Outside Member

Author:

Mac Neill, Leigha Alexandra

Title:

ATTENTION PROCESSES IN CONTEXT: A MULTI-METHOD ASSESSMENT OF HOW PARENTING AND TEMPERAMENT CONTRIBUTE TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF ATTENTION

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Attention
Temperament
Parenting
Eye-Tracking
EEG
Individual Differences
Development

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Committee Members:

Koraly Elisa Perez-Edgar, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Koraly Elisa Perez-Edgar, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Erika Sell Lunkenheimer, Committee Member
Pamela Marie Cole, Committee Member
Susan Marie Mc Hale, Outside Member

Author:

Abdollahi, Fatemeh A

Title:

Processing Foreign-accented and Native-accented speech: An Electrophysiological Study on the Role of Exposure and Age

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Language Processing; Language and Aging; Psycholinguistics; Neurolinguistics; Audiology

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Committee Members:

Janet Van Hell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Janet Van Hell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ping Li, Committee Member
Pamela Marie Cole, Committee Member
Carol Anne Miller, Outside Member

Author:

Potts, Cory A

Title:

RELATING THE EXPERIENCE OF AGENCY TO THE LEVEL OF ACTION IDENTIFICATION IN A HIERARCHICAL TASK

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Agency
Hierarchical Representation
Cognition
Action

File:

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Committee Members:

Richard Alan Carlson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard Alan Carlson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Nancy Anne Coulter Dennis, Committee Member
Bradley Paul Wyble, Committee Member
Robert L Sainburg, Outside Member

Author:

Loughlin-Presnal, John Edward

Title:

Do Gains in Executive Functions Support Sustained Intervention Effects in a Home and Preschool-Based Schoool Readiness Intervention?

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

School readiness
Executive function
Self-regulation
Preschool
Intervention
Early childhood

File:

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Committee Members:

Karen Linn Bierman, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karen Linn Bierman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kristin Ann Buss, Committee Member
Martha Ellen Wadsworth, Committee Member
Scott David Gest, Outside Member

Author:

Fernandez, Carla Beatriz

Title:

THE ROLE OF SPEAKER IDENTITY ON THE PROCESSING OF NATIVE AND FOREIGN-ACCENTED SPEECH

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

language
perception
EEG

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Committee Members:

Adriana Van Hell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Adriana Van Hell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michele Diaz, Committee Member
Reginald Adams, Jr., Committee Member
Katharina Sophie Schuhmann, Outside Member
Kathryn Suzanne Scherf, Committee Member

Author:

Roman, Cristina Flores-almeida

Title:

EXAMINING THE HIGH INCIDENCE OF DEPRESSION IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THROUGH LOCAL AND GLOBAL STRUCTURAL NETWORK PERSPECTIVES

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

multiple sclerosis
structural connectivity
depression
connectometry
graph theory

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Committee Members:

Peter A. Arnett, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peter Arnett, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jose Angel Soto, Committee Member
Kathryn Suzanne Scherf, Committee Member
Chaleece Wyatt Sandberg, Outside Member
Michael Nelson Hallquist, Committee Member

Author:

Henry, Shannon Lee

Title:

EXAMINING ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN PEER CONTEXT, SOCIAL ANXIETY, AND ALCOHOL EXPECTANCIES IN UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

alcohol
peers
social anxiety
anxiety
alcohol expectancies
undergraduates
peer familiarity
peer context

File:

Download Dissertation-Finalized.pdf

Committee Members:

Stephen Wilson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen Wilson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Koraly Elisa Perez-Edgar, Committee Member
Charles Geier, Committee Member
Hobart H Cleveland, III, Outside Member

Author:

Spencer, Lauren A.

Title:

SOCIAL SHARING OF NEGATIVE EMOTIONAL EVENTS: WHETHER OR NOT SHARING HELPS DEPENDS ON THE LISTENER’S RESPONSE

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

affect
emotion regulation
coping
interpersonal closeness
interpersonal emotion regulation
social support

File:

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Committee Members:

Karen Gasper, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karen Gasper, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephanie A Shields, Committee Member
Alicia Ann Grandey, Committee Member
Mary Beth Oliver, Outside Member
Melvin Michael Mark, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Liu, Chang

Title:

THE STATIC CO-OCCURRENCE AND DYNAMIC CO-DEVELOPMENT BETWEEN EXTERNALIZING AND INTERNALIZING BEHAVIORS FROM AGES 1.5 TO 8 YEARS AT BETWEEN-PERSON AND WITHIN-PERSON LEVELS: DEVELOPMENTAL PROCESSES AND HERITABLE AND REARING ENVIRONMENTAL INFLUENCES

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

externalizing and internalizing behaviors
between-person and within-person perspectives
co-occurrence
dynamic co-development
parent-offspring adoption design
integrative data-analytic techniques
heritable and rearing environmental influences

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Committee Members:

Jenae Marie Neiderhiser, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jenae Marie Neiderhiser, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ginger A Moore, Committee Member
Koraly Elisa Perez-Edgar, Committee Member
Sy-Miin Chow, Outside Member
Melvin Michael Mark, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Skoranski, Amanda

Title:

Modeling Profiles of Mothers' and Fathers' Mental Health and Stress Physiology and Physiological Coregulation with Preschool-Aged Children

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

parenting
mental health
anxiety
depression
respiratory sinus arrhythmia
latent profile analysis

File:

Download Skoranski-A-Dissertation-Final-Formatted_v3.pdf

Committee Members:

Erika Sell Lunkenheimer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Erika Sell Lunkenheimer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jenae Marie Neiderhiser, Committee Member
Ginger A Moore, Committee Member
Robert William Roeser, Outside Member
J. Douglas Coatsworth, Special Member
Alicia Ann Grandey, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Schroeder, Kingsley Manning

Title:

Components of Gender-Conformity Pressure: Measurement and Consequences of Awareness, Feelings, and Behaviors

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

gender development
parent socialization
felt pressure to conform to gender roles

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Committee Members:

Lynn S. Liben, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lynn S. Liben, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dawn Paula Witherspoon, Committee Member
Margaret L. Signorella, Committee Member
Mayra Y Bamaca, Outside Member
Melvin Michael Mark, Program Head/Chair