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Theses/Dissertations from 2005

Efficacy of Career Counseling in a University Setting, Tracy A. Keaton

Aging and Women's Relationship With Women in the Context of U.S. Beauty Culture, Sarrisa J. McClure

Contemplating a Different Beauty: Perceptions of Attractiveness and Impression Management in Performance Evaluations, Matisha D. Montgomery

Effects of Classroom Diversity Training on Appreciation of Similarity and Difference, Sarah D. Niere

Effect of Clothing Size on Women's Body Image, Self-Esteem and Mood, Sonal Patel

Developmental Advisement and Goal Theory: Enhancing Student Motivation and Goal Achievement, Kelly R. Sowers

The Impact of Personality and Social Support on Work-Family Conflict and Stress, Jessica M. Thomas

Theses/Dissertations from 2004

Visual Processing: Heart Rate Differences Between Low and High Reading Ability Adults, Anna M. Abbacchi

Development and Validation of the Male Body Size and Shape Inventory (Mbssi), Brittany J. Allen

An Evaluation of a Self-Regulation Based Academic Recovery Program, Logan R. Dale

Effects of Leadership Self-Efficacy on Goal Structures, Kimberlee M. Kassel

An Evaluation of Academic Honesty Attitudes, Behaviors and Correlates, Lindsey A. Kufahl

Exploring The Impostor Phenomenon Affective Cognitive And Social Correlates Of Perceived Fraudulence, Layla R. Stanek

The Effects of Goal Orientation on Responses to Feedback, Erin K. Stinson

Judgments of Responsibility of Sports Injuries Based Upon Level of Athletic Identification, Megan D. Weaver

Theses/Dissertations from 2003

Ability to Identify Emotion and Infer Motive in Evaluative Interactions: a Function of Expertise?, Michelle A. Bauman

Perceptions of Gender Differences in Filicide, Kimberly J. Benoit

Hindsight Bias and Choice: Understanding Hindsight Bias and Perceived Control, Maria Ciaramitaro

Personality Correlates of Treatment Mode and Later Usage in Violators of Campus Alcohol Policies, Kimberly L. Conrad

Interview and Questionnaire Techniques to Assess Free-Set Goals: Relationships With Depression, Ingrid Berger De Tesouro

Gender Equity Within Faculty Salaries at Southwest Missouri State University, Melanie Fischer

The Effect of Positive Items in the Assessment of Mood, Chester E. Harrison

Differential Diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Bipolar Disorder in Children: Can Clinicians Differentiate?, Jessica A. Heavin

Effects of Writing About Trauma and Best Possible Future Self on Health and Mood, Ihori Kobayashi

Gender Differences in Judging the Severity of Traumatic Events, Erin Menczer

The Effects of Goal Difficulty and Self-Evaluation on Mood, Noah J. Mosier

Goal Orientation and Responses to Negative Feedback, Jaime B. Nejdlik

A Test of Self-Regulation Training in a Collegiate Academic Setting, Elizabeth O'Dell

Simple: Screening and Intervention for the Management of Practical Life Experiences, Darrell E. Williams

Adjustment to College of Home Schooled and Traditionally Schooled Students, Christopher R. Wilson

Effects of Altering Group Goal Content on Group Outcomes, Steve Winton

Theses/Dissertations from 2002

The Effects of Rapport on Child Interviews, Richard Boles

Sensory Sensitivities of Gifted Children, Douglas Gere

Aversive Discrimination in the Employment Interview: the Effects of Organizational Policies and Accountability Pressures, Jeffrey Grebinoski

Writing Therapy Benefits May Be Dosage Dependent, Amber Heckman

The Immediate Effects Of Extrinsic And Intrinsic Goals On Mood And Immune Response, Kara Marsden

Effects Of Compelling Personal Vision On Goal Systems, Aline Masuda

The Role of Optimism and Vision on the Framing of Approach and Avoidance Goals, Katherine Minor

Prenatal Stress, Season of Birth, and Personality, Mark Richards

An Investigation of Mentoring and Hardiness in the Stress-Strain Relationship, Sabrina Wilson

Collaborative Interaction And Continuous Job Analysis As Components Of Effective Performance Appraisal Process, Satoris Youngcourt

Theses/Dissertations from 2001

An Examination of Leader Traits and Effective Leader Behavior, Will Franks

Heart Rate Period-Defined Allocations of Attention Within a Visual Discrimination Learning Task, Keith M. Gora

Analysis of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, Third Edition With a Learning Disabled Sample, Gregory Graham

Cortisol Reactivity, Morningness And Eveningness, Depression, Anxiety, And Time Of Day Effects Of Psychological Stressors In College Students, Jacquelyn Graven

Individual Differences in Cognitive Ability and Type of Information Recalled, Amber Henslee

Effects of Sleep Hygiene on Mood and Sleep Quality, Tracy Manners

Social Desirability And Self-Reported Embarrassing Behaviors: Computer-Assisted And Live Interviews Versus Daily Monitoring, Michael Metz

Effects Of Goal Orientation On The Content Of Free-Set Goals, Rebecca Reichard

Theses/Dissertations from 2000

Development of the Visual Memory Subtests of the Computerized Memory Scale, Matthew Awad

Ethical Dilemmas of Psychologists in Managed Care Settings: a Critical Incidents Study, Hayden Abney Haller

Family Violence as Predictive of Attitudes Toward Women in Boys, Rita Ann Johnson

Discrepancies in Parent and Child Assessment of Child's Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms Using the Ptsd Checklist, Craig A. Johnston

Variations in Adult Heart Rate During Visual Discrimination Learning Tasks: Effects of Habituation and Iq, Jeneffer C. Keet-Bell

Predictors of Academic Performance of Transfer Students At Southwest Missouri State University, Andrea L. Rittman

Changes In Heart Rate: An Index Of Levels Of Visual Processing And Discrimination Learning In Adults, Daniel Wilkinson

Theses/Dissertations from 1999

Effects of Congruence of Rater and Ratee Goals on Performance Appraisal, Jonna L. Brooks

The Development of a Multimedia Version of the Computerized Ptsd Scale, Shawn Marie Mayo

Identification of Severe Mental Illness: Analysis and Variation of Intake Procedures At the Greene County Jail, Alix Meredith McLearen

Relationships Among Predictors of Collegiate Performance, Introduction to College Life Courses, and Measures of Academic Success, David Wayne Murphy

Predictors of Preferences For Performance of Emotional Work, Ann T. Rohrer

Religious Problem-Solving and Explanatory Style: Relationships Between Religious Coping and Pessimism, Martaun Stockstill

Theses/Dissertations from 1998

The Effects Of Free-Set Goals On Wrestling Performance And Improvement, Timothy R. Baltes

Gender and Leadership: Behavioral Differences Exhibited While Leading a Production Simulation, Cheryl L. Dyer

Validation of the Emotional Work Requirements Scale, Joseph D. Frietze

Theses/Dissertations from 1997

Feedback Acceptance: a New Conceptualization and Consideration of Individual Difference Effects, Lonna J. Anderson

Variation of the Administration of the WISC-III Block Design Subtest, Chris A. Baldwin

Effects of Habitual and Contingency Experience on the Visual Discrimination Learning and Decision Time of 4-Month-Old Infants, Stacey A. Carter-Sand

Racial Prejudice As A Function Of Religious Orientation Among College Students, Maura L. Gomez

An Investigation of the Relationship Between Sex of Student, Political Orientation of Instructor, and Stimulus Medium on Student Ratings of Teaching Effectiveness, Laura Ellen Jacobs

The Relationships Among Disability Type, Religious Orientation, Awareness and Accommodation Type and Perceived Reasonableness of Accommodation, Wesley A. Scroggins

Uncertainty Reduction in Initial Interaction of Collectivist and Individualist Students, Janet S. Swann

Theses/Dissertations from 1996

A Descriptive Study of the Similitude That Exists Between Shyness, Generalized Social Phobia, and Avoidant Personality Disorder, Beverly Diane Austin

Defining Subject Matter Expertise in Job Analysis, Edward T. Babor

The Effect of Diary-Keeping on Performance Appraisal Rating Levels, Amy Cisneros

The Relationship Between Perceptions of Sexual Harassment and Feminist Identity Development, Aletha M. Hilton

Socioeconomic Status, Family Intactness and Perfectionism in a College Student Sample At-Risk For Developing Eating Disorders, Kim L. Ingram

A Descriptive Study of Mental Health Professionals' Attitudes Toward Treatment of Eating Disorders, Tracy A. Kopetzki

An Examination of Experimentally-Manipulated Enacted Support Upon Cognitive Performance and Cognitive Interference, Robert McCool

Depression, Self-Esteem and Perceived Peer Acceptance Reported By Children Enrolled in a Gifted Program, Allison Dru Smenner

Observance of Parental Violence and Its Association With Responses of College Students to an Analog Dating Task, Nora Kay Wildhaber

Theses/Dissertations from 1995

A Comparative Study of the Frequency of Nonclinical Panic Attacks as Experienced By Students in the United States and Their English Counterparts, Wendy Anne Broadbent

Effects of Pretraining on the Visual Discrimination Learning Performance of 3-Month-Old Infants, Kelly Ann Carter

A Descriptive Study of the Attitudes and Treatment Practices of Licensed Professional Counselors When Addressing Bulimia, Stephanie Lyn Kollmeyer

A Comparative Study of the Effects of the Difference in Self-Esteem of the Middle School Students After Conflict Management Instruction, Janice E. Reynolds

Theses/Dissertations from 1994

Social Support Via a Telephone Intervention For Workers' Compensation Clients, Sue A. Brown

Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect Through a Parent Education and Support Center, Jennifer Johnson

Self-Efficacy and Expectancy Manipulation By Telephone For Outpatients With Work Related Injuries, Kay Purcell

Interrole Conflict, Time Demands, and Individual Differences, Michelle Evelyn Wood

Theses/Dissertations from 1992

A Causal-Comparative Study of the Influence of Loss Issues on the Anxiety Levels of Adolescent Psychiatric In-Patients, Steven A. Moncher