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Submissions from 2012

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A Measurement Invariance Examination of the Revised Child Anxiety and Depression Scale in a Southern Sample: Differential Item Functioning Between African American and Caucasian Youth, Lindsay Rae Trent, Erin Buchanan, Chad Ebesutani, Chelsea M. Ale, Laurie Heiden, Terry L. Hight, John Damon, and John Young

Submissions from 2011

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Delayed mnemonic benefits for a combined pegword-keyword strategy, time after time, rhyme after rhyme, Russell N. Carney and Joel R. Levin

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Integrating play and family therapy methods: A survey of play therapists' attitudes in the field, Darryl R. Haslam and Steven M. Harris

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Why Performance Management Will Remain Broken: Authoritarian Communication, Robert G. Jones and Satoris S. Culbertson

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The Effectiveness of Service-Learning: It's Not Always what you Think, Chantal Levesque-Bristol, Timothy D. Knapp, and Bradley J. Fisher

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Reasons Not to Cheat, Academic-Integrity Responsibility, and Frequency of Cheating, Arden Miller, Carol Shoptaugh, and Jessica Wooldridge

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Got Neurons? Teaching Neuroscience Mnemonically Promotes Retention and Higher-Order Thinking, Aaron S. Richmond, Russell N. Carney, and Joel R. Levin

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When word identification fails: ERP correlates of recognition without identification and of word identification failure, Anthony J. Ryals, Carly A. Yadon, Jason S. Nomi, and Anne M. Cleary

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The Purpose in Life Test-Short Form: Development and Psychometric Support, Stefan E. Schulenberg, Lindsay W. Schnetzer, and Erin M. Buchanan

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The meaning in life questionnaire: Psychometric properties with individuals with serious mental illness in an inpatient setting, Stefan E. Schulenberg, Kristen M. Strack, and Erin M. Buchanan

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Negative impact of episodic migraine on a university population: Quality of life, functional impairment, and comorbid psychiatric symptoms, Todd A. Smitherman, Michael J. McDermott, and Erin M. Buchanan

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The effects of restricted group sandplay therapy on interpersonal issues of college students in China, Wen Zhang, Risheng Zhang, Darryl R. Haslam, and Zhiling Jiang

Submissions from 2010

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Predicting Children's Adherence to Asthma Medication Regimens, Ann D. Branstetter-Rost, Carla J. Berg, Michael A. Rapoff, and John M. Belmont

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The retention dilemma: Effectively reaching the first-year university student, Kelly J. Copeland and Chantal Levesque-Bristol

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Service-Learning's Impact on College Students' Commitment to Future Civic Engagement, Self-Efficacy, and Social Empowerment, Timothy D. Knapp, Bradley J. Fisher, and Chantal Levesque

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The role of a vivid and challenging personal vision in goal hierarchies, Aline D. Masuda, Thomas D. Kane, Carol F. Shoptaugh, and Katherine A. Minor

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Being present in the face of existential threat: The role of trait mindfulness in reducing defensive responses to mortality salience, Christopher P. Niemiec, Kirk Warren Brown, Todd B. Kashdan, Philip J. Cozzolino, William E. Breen, Chantal Levesque-Bristol, and Richard M. Ryan

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Children's Allegations of Sexual Abuse: A Model for Forensic Assessment, William O'Donohue, Lorraine Benuto, and Matthew N. Fanetti

Submissions from 2009

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Infant visual habituation, John Colombo and D. Wayne Mitchell

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Young at heart. produced by H. Beckerman and S. George. Los Angeles: twentieth century fox film corporation, 2008., Bradley J. Fisher

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Sensory sensitivities of Gifted children, Douglas R. Gere, Steven C. Capps, D. Wayne Mitchell, and Erin Grubbs

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Adolescent pregnancy prevention: Choosing an effective program that fits, Mary Beth Harris and Jane G. Allgood

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Replication Evidence in Support of the Psychometric Properties of the Devereux Early Childhood Assessment, Peter E. Jaberg, David J. Dixon, and Glenna M. Weis

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Examining Self-Determination in a Service Learning Course, Chantal Levesque-Bristol and Layla R. Stanek

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The Pre-Sell medication controversy: Restoring competency at the end of the 20th century, David F. Mrad

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Personal Values and Pain Tolerance: Does a Values Intervention Add to Acceptance?, Ann Rost, Christopher Cushing, and Tanya Douleh

Submissions from 2008

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Conquering Mnemonophobia, with Help from Three Practical Measures of Memory and Application, Russell N. Carney and J. R. Levin

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Training police leadership to recognize and address operational stress, Mark Chapin, Stephen J. Brannen, Mark I. Singer, and Michael Walker

The effects of gender on decisions of guilt in cases of alleged child sexual abuse, Matthew Fanetti, Ihori Kobayashi, and D. Wayne Mitchell

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Enhancing the efficacy and empowerment of older adults through group formation, Bradley J. Fisher and Carol A. Gosselink

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Ravishing or ravaged: Women's relationships with women in the context of aging and western beauty culture, Carol A. Gosselink, Deborah L. Cox, Sarissa J. McCure, and Mary L.G. De Jong

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Assessor Constructs in Use as the Missing Component in Validation of Assessment Center Dimensions: A critique and directions for research, Robert G. Jones and Marise PH. Born

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Narrow Standards for Efficacy and the Research Playground: Why Either-Or Conclusions Do Not Help, Robert G. Jones and Richard j. Klimoski

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Intuiting the Selection Context, Richard Klimoski and Robert G. Jones

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Conscious and nonconscious processes: Implications for self-determination theory, Chantal Levesque, Kelly J. Copeland, and Rachel A. Sutcliffe

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Latent structure in measures of associative, semantic, and thematic knowledge, William S. Maki and Erin Buchanan

Under Reporting of Cheating in Research Using Volunteer College Students, Arden Miller, Carol Shoptaugh, and Annette Parkerson

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Barriers to Pain Management: Caregiver Perceptions and Pain Talk by Hospice Interdisciplinary Teams, Debra Paker-Oliver, Elaine Wittenberg-Lyles, George Demiris, Karla Washington, Davina Porock, and Michele L. Day

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Intervening with coaches to promote awareness and prevention of weight pressures in cheerleaders, B. L. Whisenhunt, D. A. Williamson, D. L. Drab-Hudson, and H. Walden

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Reducing job-irrelevant bias in performance appraisals: Compliance and beyond, Kathlyn Y. Wilson and Robert G. Jones

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Caregiver involvement in hospice interdisciplinary team meetings: A case study, Elaine Wittenberg-Lyles, Debra Parker Oliver, George Demiris, Bethany Petty, and Michele Day

Submissions from 2007

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Gender differences in color: Content and emotion of written descriptions, Heather Arthur, Gail Johnson, and Adena D. Young

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Time of participation effect and grade-orientation, Timothy A. Bender

Beyond the Absence of Disease or Infirmity: The Case for Sexual Wellness, Timothy K. Daugherty, HANNAH JULIAN, NICOLE M. LYNCH, STEPHANIE J. CHEN, Tanya Whipple, and AUSTIN F. GINSBURG

The effects of language priming on independent and interdependent self-construal among Chinese university students currently studying English, David J. Dixon

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The leisure experiences of older U.S. Women living with HIV/AIDS, Carol A. Gosselink and Susan A. Myllykangas

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Intensive family preservation services: The perceptions of client families, Frank G. Kauffman

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Mindfulness as a moderator of the effect of implicit motivational self-concept on day-to-day behavioral motivation, Chantal Levesque and Kirk Warren Brown

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Validating the theoretical structure of the Treatment Self-Regulation Questionnaire (TSRQ) across three different health behaviors, Chantal Levesque, Geoffrey C. Williams, Diane Elliot, Michael A. Pickering, Bradley Bodenhammer, and Phillip J. Finley

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Continuation of weight loss treatment is associated with the number of self-selected treatment modalities, Corby K. Martin, Danae L. Drab-Hudson, Emily York-Crowe, Stephen B. Mayville, Ying Yu, and Frank L. Greenway

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Permanency for children in foster care: A competing risks analysis, Thomas P. McDonald, John Poertner, and Mary Ann Jennings

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Coercion and empowerment in the treatment of individuals with serious mental illness: A preliminary investigation, Kristen M. Stack, Willliam P. Deal, and Stefan E. Schulenberg

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Perceived purposes of performance appraisal: Correlates of individual- and position-focused purposes on attitudinal outcomes, Satoris S. Youngcourt, Pedro I. Leiva, and Robert G. Jones

Submissions from 2006

A method for evaluating child forensic interviews, Matthew N. Fanetti, W. T. O'Donohue, and April R. Bradley

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Assessment instruments measuring malingering used with individuals who have mental retardation: Potential problems and issues, Kolleen E. Hurley and William Paul Deal

Distinguishing motive through perception of emotions, Robert G. Jones, Michelle Chomiak, Andrea Rittman, and Teresa Green

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Perceptions of Economic and Behavioral Differences Between Blacks and Whites: Racial Attitudes of White Americans and Status Generalization, Stan A. Kaplowitz, Clifford L. Broman, and Bradley J. Fisher

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An exploration of family violence among the homeless: Implications for policy and practice, John T. Pardeck

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The double-edged sword of rewards for participation in psychology experiments, Elizabeth C. Sharp, Luc G. Pelletier, and Chantal Lévesque

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Mental health education: An evaluation of a classroom based strategy to modify help seeking for mental health problems, William Sharp, David S. Hargrove, Laura Johnson, and William R. Deal

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Testing a self-determination theory intervention for motivating tobacco cessation: Supporting autonomy and competence in a clinical trial, Geoffrey C. Williams, Holly A. McGregor, Daryl Sharp, Chantal Levesque, Ruth W. Kouides, Richard M. Ryan, and Edward L. Deci

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A self-determination multiple risk intervention trial to improve smokers' health, Geoffrey C. Williams, Holly McGregor, Daryl Sharp, Ruth W. Kouides, Chantal S. Levesque, Richard M. Ryan, and Edward L. Deci

Submissions from 2005

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A new tool to assess treatment fidelity and evaluation of treatment fidelity across 10 years of health behavior research., Belinda Borrelli; Deborah Sepinwall; Denise Ernst; Albert J. Bellg; Susan Czajkowski; Rosemary Breger; Carol DeFrancesco; Chantal Levesque; Daryl L. Sharp; and For complete list of authors, see publisher's website.

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Themes and dimensions of EBD: A conceptual overview, Peter Clough, Philip Garner, John T. Pardeck, and Francis Y.O. Yuen

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Domestic violence between same-gender partners: Recent findings and future research, Joan C. McClennen

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An analysis of the americans with disabilities act (ADA) in the twenty-first century, John T. Pardeck

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An exploration of child maltreatment among homeless families: Implications for family policy, John T. Pardeck

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Scholarly productivity of social work graduate programs: Implications for social work practice and education, John T. Pardeck

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Using children's books as an approach to enhancing our understanding of disability, John T. Pardeck

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Examples of Implementation and Evaluation of Treatemnt Fidelity in the BCC Studies: Where we are and where we need to go, Barbara Resnick; Albert J. Bellg; Belinda Borrelli; Carol De Francesco; Rosemary Breger; Jacki Hecht; Daryl L. Sharp; Chantal Levesque; and For complete list of authors, see publisher's website.

Submissions from 2004

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Book Reviewing as an Important Scholarly Activity, John W. Fleenor

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Readiness to change dietary restriction predicts outcomes in the eating disorders, Josie Geller, Danae L. Hudson, Brooke L. Whisenhunt, and Suja Srikameswaran

Book Reviews and Scientist-Practitioner Currency: A Critical Lever, Robert Jones, John Fleenor, and Lynn Summers

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Autonomy and competence in German and U.S. University students: A comparative study based on self-determination theory, Chantal Levesque, Nicola A. Zuehlke, Layla R. Stanek, and Richard M. Ryan

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Can Self-Determination Help Protect Women Against Sociocultural Influences About Body Image and Reduce Their Risk of Experiencing Bulimic Symptoms, Pelletier G. Luc, Stephanie Dion, and Chantal Levesque

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The state of the union for persons with disabilities in 2004, John T. Pardeck

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Relationship between lower-extremity joint torque and the risk for falls in a group of community dwelling older adults, Barbara Robinson, Joanne Gordon, Scott Wallentine, and Michelle Visio

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Employee Eldercare Responsibilities: Should Organizations Care?, Carol F. Shoptaugh, Jeanne A. Phelps, and Michelle E. Visio

Concerns of hispanics and service providers in southwest Missouri, James B. Wirth and Susan C. Dollar

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Say Yes First: Follow up of a Five-Year Rural Drug Prevention Program, Kathleen J. Zavela, Victor Battistich, Carol A. Gosselink, and B. J. Dean

Submissions from 2003

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How Accurate Are Perceptions of Social Statistics about Blacks and Whites?, Stan A. Kaplowitz, Bradley J. Fisher, and Clifford L. Broman

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On the Investigation of Primed and Chronic Autonomous and Heteronomous Motivational Orientations, Chantal Levesque and Luc G. Pelletier

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Researching gay and lesbian domestic violence: The journey of a non-lgbt researcher, Joan C. McClennen

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Rape prevention with college males: The roles of rape myth acceptance, victim empathy, and outcome expectancies, William O'Donohue, Elizabeth A. Yeater, and Matthew N. Fanetti

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Gender Typing of Sports: An Investigation of Metheny's Classification, Brenda A. Riemer and Michelle E. Visio

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Harmonious and obsessive passion for the Internet: Their associations with the couple's relationship, Chantal Séguin-Levesque, Marie Lyne N. Laliberté, Luc G. Pelletier, Céline Blanchard, and Robert J. Vallerand

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Health Care practitioners' Motivation for Tobacco Dependence Counseling, Geoffrey C. Williams, Chantal Levesque, Allan Zeldman, Scott Wright, and Edward L. Deci

Submissions from 2002

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Learning Disabilities Within Postsecondary Education: Suggestions for Administrators and Faculty Members, Steven C. Capps, Amber M. Henslee, and Douglas R. Gere

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Emotional Impact: Passionate Leaders and Corporate Transformation, Robert G. Jones

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Successful Strategies for Serving Diverse Populations, Tracy X. Karner and Lisa Cox Hall

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Prevalence of traumatic eventsand PTSD symptomatology among a selected sample of undergraduate students, Alan Kirk and Susan C. Dollar

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The Lesbian partner abuse scale, Joan C. McClennen, Anne B. Summers, and James G. Daley

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Gay men's domestic violence: Dynamics, help-seeking ehaviors, and correlates, Joan C. McClennen, Anne B. Summers, and Charles Vaughan

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Meaningful Activity in Older Adults: Being in Flow, Susan A. Myllykangas, Carol A. Gosselink, Alice K. Foose, and Diane B. Gaede

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A commentary on the admission and retention of students with disabilities in social work programs, John T. Pardeck

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Knowledge, tasks and strategies for teaching about persons with disabilities: Implications for social work education, John T. Pardeck

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Scholarly productivity of editors of social work and psychology journals, John T. Pardeck

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United states supreme court decisions summary, John T. Pardeck

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SuperLab LT: Evaluation and Uses in Teaching Experimental Psychology, Frank Ragozzine

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Development of the body checking questionnaire: A self-report measure of body checking behaviors, Deborah L. Reas, Brooke L. Whisenhunt, Rick Netemeyer, and Donald A. Williamson