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Author:

Mitchel, Aaron Daniell

Title:

RESOLVING COMPETITION IN BILINGUAL STATISTICAL LEARNING PARADIGMS

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

language acquisition
speech segmentation
statistical learning
face processing

File:

Download Mitchel_Aaron_MastersThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Daniel J Weiss, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Daniel J Weiss, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Fisher, Aaron Jason

Title:

Proposed Specific Factors for Generalized Anxiety Disorder Within the Integrative Hierarchical Model of Anxiety and Depression

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Comorbidity
Depression
Anxiety
Tripartite
Integrative
SEM

File:

Download Aaron.Fisher.Masters.pdf

Committee Members:

Michelle Gayle Newman, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michelle Gayle Newman, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Oppelstrup, Anna Kristine

Title:

Evaluation of Performance, Pay and Promotability of Gay and Straight Men and Women: Rating Variations by Rater Gender and Performance Level

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

performance ratings
job performance
homosexual
gay

File:

Download Thesis_AKO_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Jeanette N Cleveland, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Rosenbaum, Aaron Michael

Title:

AN EXAMINATION OF THE KNOWLEDGE ABOUT AND ATTITUDES TOWARD CONCUSSION IN HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETES, COACHES, AND ATHLETIC TRAINERS

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Concussion
mild Traumatic Brain Injury
adolescent risk behavior
concussion knowledge
concussion attitude
concussion attitudes
high school coaches

File:

Download Rosenbaum_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Peter Andrew Arnett, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Frank Gerard Hillary, Committee Member
James Lewis Farr, Committee Member
Semyon Slobounov, Committee Member

Author:

Rabinowitz, Amanda

Title:

A longitudinal analysis of cognitive dysfunction, coping, and depression in multiple sclerosis.

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

coping
cognitive dysfunction
multiple sclerosis
depresion
moderation
mediation

File:

Download Amanda.Masters.final.ets.pdf

Committee Members:

Peter Andrew Arnett, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peter Andrew Arnett, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Schwall, Alexander Roland

Title:

LIFE AND EMPLOYMENT TIME VECTORS: EFFECTS OF CURTAILED FUTURES ON BEHAVIOR AND ATTITUDES AT WORK

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

aging in organizations
aging workforce
retirement

File:

Download Schwall_dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

James Lewis Farr, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Lewis Farr, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Harrison, Committee Member
Rick R Jacobs, Committee Member
Susan Mohammed, Committee Member

Author:

Sullivan, Brianna M

Title:

An examination of holism in the visual processing of faces using the crowding effect and general recognition theory

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

GRT
Crowding Effect
Holism
Face Processing

File:

Download Sullivan_Masters_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael J Wenger, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Powers, Christopher

Title:

Peer Influences on Aggression within an Aggressive Classroom Context

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

peer influence
peers
aggression
development
classroom context
context

File:

Download CJ_Powers_Masters.pdf

Committee Members:

Karen Linn Bierman, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karen Linn Bierman, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Nagashima, Christina Kayte

Title:

Building Theory on Adolescent Aggression toward Parents: Do Neuropsychological Factors and Symptom Patterns Matter?

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

family violence
adolescent aggression

File:

Download Christina_Nagashima_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Sandra T Azar, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Roben, Caroline Knox

Title:

Toddler verbal skill and mother-toddler discourse as predictors of the later understanding of emotion regulation strategies in 3-year-olds

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

emotion knowledge
verbal intelligence
language development
emotion regulation
parent-child discourse

File:

Download Pemberton_Masters_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Pamela Cole, Ph D, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Pamela Marie Cole, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Danube, Cinnamon Lynn

Title:

TAKING STOCK: THE INFLUENCE OF AFFECT, COPING SKILL, AND GENDER ON RESOURCE IDENTIFICATION AND APPRAISALS

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

mood
coping resources
gender differences
affect
processing strategies

File:

Download Danube_thesis_final_for_grad_school.pdf

Committee Members:

Karen Gasper, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karen Gasper, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Nelson, Dana Lea Bartholomew

Title:

The Systematic Use of Between-Session Activities in Short-Term Psychodynamic-Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depression

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

homework
psychotherapy integration
psychotherapy process
psychodynamic
single case design

File:

Download Dana_Lea_B._Nelson_Masters_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Louis Georges Castonguay, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Louis Georges Castonguay, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Lindsay, Douglas Ray

Title:

Polychronicity and its Impact on Leader-Member Exchange and Outcome Behaviors

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

leadership
leader-member exchange
polychronicity
citizenship behaviors

File:

Download Lindsay_-_Dissertation__Final_.pdf

Committee Members:

Rick R Jacobs, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Lewis Farr, Committee Member
Susan Mohammed, Committee Member
Stephen Joel Beckerman, Committee Member

Author:

Lee, Elizabeth A.

Title:

The Roles of Stereotypes and Culture on Public Confrontations of Discrimination

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

cultural and ethnic differences
confronting discrimination
stereotypes

File:

Download Lee_Thesis_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Janet Swim, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Janet Swim, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Contreras, Juan Carlos

Title:

THE IMPACT OF STRESSFUL LIFE EVENTS FOR GLB YOUTH OF COLOR: THE ROLES OF SOCIAL SUPPORTS AND INDIVIDUAL COPING SKILLS

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

ethnic minority youth
gay youth

File:

Download JCCDissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Janet Swim, Committee Member
Kathleen Bieschke, Committee Member
Louis Georges Castonguay, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Keith B Wilson, Committee Member

Author:

Bittner, Jennifer Lee

Title:

Perceptual organization: dimensional consistency effects, illusory contours, and perceptual and decisional influence

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

perceptual organization
illusory contours
GRT
general recognition theory
object perception
face perception

File:

Download jlb_thesis_final_submission2.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael Wenger, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael J Wenger, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Dzieweczynski, Jessica L.

Title:

Just Be Yourself: Antecedents and Consequences of Personality Trait Expression at Work

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

personality
personality expression
job satisfaction
performance
stress
motivation

File:

Download Dzieweczynski_Diss_FINAL_112008.pdf

Committee Members:

James Lewis Farr, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Lewis Farr, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kevin Murphy, Committee Member
Susan Mohammed, Committee Member
Alex Colvin, Committee Member

Author:

Santamaria, Joseph Philip

Title:

Social Effects on Action Planning

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

mirror neurons
common coding
grasping
reaching

File:

Download jps343_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

David A. Rosenbaum, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
David A. Rosenbaum, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Nguyen, Jennifer

Title:

Attentional Focus and Intrinsic Values in Socially Anxious Individuals

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

social anxiety
attentional focus
intrinsic values

File:

Download Jennifer_Nguyen_masters_thesis_eTD.pdf

Committee Members:

Thomas D Borkovec, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Ferzandi, Lori A.

Title:

The Two Year Itch: Understanding the Drivers of Newcomer Adjustment and Retention during the Formative Years

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

organizational socialization
turnover

File:

Download Ferzandi_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Susan Mohammed, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Lewis Farr, Committee Member
Jeanette N Cleveland, Committee Member
Michael David Mcneese, Committee Member

Author:

Hilliard, Lacey Jennifer

Title:

Organizing and Labeling Preschool Classrooms by Gender: Effects on Children’s Gender Attitudes and In-Group Bias

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

preschool
gender

File:

Download Hilliard_Masters.pdf

Committee Members:

Lynn Susan Liben, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lynn Susan Liben, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Myers, Lauren Jeanette

Title:

The Mind on Paper: The Role of Interpretive Mind and Iconicity in Children's Symbolic Development

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

cognitive processes
developmental psychology
symbol
symbolism
theory of mind
graphic representation
map
cognitive development
communication

File:

Download Myers_Lauren_J-dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Lynn Susan Liben, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard Alan Carlson, Committee Member
Rick Owen Gilmore, Committee Member
Carol Anne Miller, Committee Member

Author:

Lanagan-Leitzel, Lyndsey K.

Title:

Search strategy and attentional capture in the laboratory and in lifeguarding

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

feature search mode
singleton detection mode
visual search
lifeguarding
eye movements
critical events

File:

Download Lanagan-Leitzel_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Cathleen M Moore, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael J Wenger, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
J Toby Mordkoff, Committee Member
Thomas John Griffiths, Committee Member

Author:

Armstrong, Laura Marie

Title:

PREDICTORS OF INTERNAL STATE TALK AMONG PARENTS OF TODDLERS

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

parent-child communication
language
emotion
internal state language

File:

Download LauraArmstrong.pdf

Committee Members:

Pamela Marie Cole, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Pamela Marie Cole, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Jackson, Matthew Christian

Title:

“I’M SURE THEY DIDN’T MEAN IT”: RACIST INTENT AND THE ERASURE OF HARM

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

racial harms
stereotype threat
interracial interactions
racist intent

File:

Download MCJ_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Phillip Atiba Goff, Ph D, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Harrison, Michelle M

Title:

Finding Meaning in the Every Day: An in-depth investigation of meaningful work experiences

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

transformational leadership
work events
daily diary
meaningful work

File:

Download Harrison_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Jeanette Cleveland, Committee Member
James Lewis Farr, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan Mohammed, Committee Member
David Manuel Almeida, Committee Member

Author:

Paolucci, Matthew

Title:

Towards an Understanding of Disgust Reactions to Gay Men

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

heterosexism
disgust
gay men
masculinity

File:

Download Paolucci.dissertation.final.pdf

Committee Members:

Reginald Adams Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Theresa K Vescio, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Janet Swim, Committee Member
Robert Drago, Committee Member

Author:

Baytalskaya, Nataliya

Title:

THE EFFECTS OF MACHIAVELLIANISM, PERSPECTIVE TAKING, AND EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE COMPONENTS ON NEGOTIATION STRATEGIES AND OUTCOMES

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

emotional intelligence
individual differences
negotiation

File:

Download Thesis_Baytalskaya_final_2.pdf

Committee Members:

Susan Mohammed, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan Mohammed, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Brooker, Rebecca Jo

Title:

INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES IN TODDLER’S REGULATORY ABILITIES: EVIDENCE FOR LINKS AMONG SYSTEMS

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

inhibitory control
respiratory sinus arrhythmia
emotion regulation

File:

Download Final_Version_Thesis_for_Grad_School_11.10.08.pdf

Committee Members:

Kristin Buss, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kristin Buss, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Von Der Heide, Rebecca Jane

Title:

DEVELOPMENTAL CHANGES IN THE CAPACITY TO PROCESS FACE INFORMATION

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

efficiency
face perception
face processing
development
processing capacity
face recognition

File:

Download 8_6_2008_VonDerHeide_Submitted_Final_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael Wenger And Rick Gilmore, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rick Owen Gilmore, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Wenger, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Hutt, Rachel L

Title:

DYADIC SYNCHRONY AND INFANT REGULATION OF POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE AFFECT WITH MOTHERS AND FATHERS

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

parent-infant interaction
emotion regulation
synchrony

File:

Download Final_Masters_with_Formatting.pdf

Committee Members:

Ginger A Moore, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ginger A Moore, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Cohen, Rajal G.

Title:

READY FOR ACTION: FIXATIONAL LIMB MOVEMENTS REVEAL FORTHCOMING VOLUNTARY MOVEMENTS

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

reflex tuning
fixational movements
cuing
microsaccades
kinematics
human
movement
motor
reciprocal
discrete
tremor
ideomotor
readiness
preparation
countermove
vision
drift

File:

Download Rajal_Cohen_Dissertation_post-defense_5.pdf

Committee Members:

David A. Rosenbaum, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dagmar Sternad, Committee Member
Paola Eulalia Dussias, Committee Member
Daniel J Weiss, Committee Member
Cathleen M Moore, Committee Member

Author:

Zack, Sanno Elena

Title:

ALLIANCE BY TREATMENT EFFECTS IN GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

treatment outcome
psychotherapy
therapeutic alliance
generalized anxiety disorder

File:

Download Zack_Dissertation_2008.pdf

Committee Members:

Pamela Cole And Louis Castonguay, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Louis Georges Castonguay, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Pamela Marie Cole, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michelle Gayle Newman, Committee Member
Jeffrey Hayes, Committee Member

Author:

Llera, Sandra Jean

Title:

THE EFFECTS OF WORRY ON EMOTIONAL AVOIDANCE IN GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER: PHYSIOLOGICAL REACTIVITY AND SUBJECTIVE EMOTIONAL EXPERIENCE

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

generalized anxiety disorder
emotional avoidance
worry

File:

Download master_grad_school.pdf

Committee Members:

Michelle Gayle Newman, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michelle Gayle Newman, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Testa, Sandra

Title:

THE SHAPING OF VULNERABILITY FACTORS INCLUDING CORE COGNITIVE BELIEFS AND THEIR SUBSEQUENT ROLE IN POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER AND GENERAL CLINICAL PSYCHOPATHOLOGY

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

vulnerability schemas
vulnerability factors
cognitive schemas
core beliefs
PTSD anxiety depression
posttraumatic adjustment

File:

Download sandratestadissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Thomas D Borkovec, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
William Ray, Committee Member
Louis Georges Castonguay, Committee Member
Dennis Edward Heitzmann, Committee Member

Author:

Nordberg, Samuel Schieffelin

Title:

TRAJECTORIES OF CHANGE IN PSYCHOLOGICAL TREATMENT: ANALYSIS OF CLIENT-RESPONSE TO TREATMENT IN A UNIVERSITY CLINIC

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

treatment outcome
growth mixture model
latent class growth analysis
psychotherapy
patient focused research

File:

Download SSNordbergMasters.pdf

Committee Members:

Louis Georges Castonguay, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Louis Georges Castonguay, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kenneth Levy, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rick Owen Gilmore, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Foo, Su Chuen

Title:

WALKING MOOD INDUCTORS: GROUP AND INDIVIDUAL INFLUENCES ON AFFECTIVE LINKAGES WITHIN TEAMS

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

team
emotional contagion
affective convergence
emotion
multi-level

File:

Download Thesis_in_template.pdf

Committee Members:

Alicia Grandey, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Alicia Ann Grandey, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Phelps, Tyler Elisabeth

Title:

Does Sentence Context Constrain Cross-Language Lexical Access?

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

sentence context
lexical access
cognate
bilingualism

File:

Download MastersThesisTEP.pdf

Committee Members:

Judith Fran Kroll, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Paola Eulalia Dussias, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor