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US Religious Beliefs and Attitudes
(2019-05)
In 2017, White Christians (WCs) became a religious minority in the United States. We propose
that, for WCs, learning about this demographic shift may result in a type of group-identity threat.
When exposed to group ...
Exploring College Students’ Reports of Parental Involvement, Academic Entitlement, and Contingent Self-Worth
(2019-05)
While parent involvement has been linked to many positive young adult outcomes (e.g., academic achievement, wellbeing), recent research has highlighted potential negative outcomes (e.g., anxiety) of excessive levels of ...
The Effect of Social Media on Women’s Body Satisfaction
(2019-05)
Instagram is a form of social media that allows users to engage in and share photos to the world, and today Instagram has over one billion users worldwide. Past research by Sherlock and Wagstaff (2018) suggests that Instagram ...
Effects of the Kappa Agonist U69,593 on Naltrexone’s Discriminative Stimulus Effect in Subjects Given Chronic, Intermittent Sucrose Access
(2019-05)
Naltrexone (NTX) is a non-specific opioid antagonist that is comparable to naloxone (Narcan). Avena, Hoebel & colleagues (2004) demonstrated that rats given access to a chronic, intermittent sucrose solution have increased ...
Using BEA in a Virtual Reading Intervention
(2021-04)
According to the National Center for Education Statistics (2019), only 35% of 4th graders and 34% of 8th graders are proficient in reading. These statistics indicate the need for high-quality reading interventions. The ...
Perceptions of Anxiety, Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, and Learning Disabilities
(2021-04)
An increasing aspect of diversity in higher education is disability, with approximately 19% of college students reporting a disability. To promote full inclusion of students with disabilities, it is important to understand ...
Body Regard as a Moderator of Pain Endurance and NSSI
(2021-04)
People who engage in NSSI have been found to endure physical pain for larger quantities of time compared to those who do not self-injure, and this endurance has been associated with increased engagement in NSSI behavior. ...
Perceptions of Teaching Profession Among Midwest College Students
(2021-04)
Many U.S. adults are unsatisfied with AmericanK-12 schools. Less than half of U.S. adults give their community’s schools A or B grades, and only 19% give A or B grades to the nation’s schools. Assigning low grades has ...
Perceptions of Profanity : The Complexities of Category and Context
(2021-04)
In the current study, we tested systematically the idea that people’s responses to a given swear word are related to the conceptual category to which the swear word belongs and the context in which the word is used We also ...
Adding Performance Feedback to Math Wise to Enhance Math Computation Fluency : Enhancing a Summer Math Tutoring Program
(2021-04)
The National Council for Teachers of Mathematics (2006) identifies computational fluency in math as an important foundational skill. Many students, however, do not meet the grade-level expectations in math fluency. Having ...