Psychology Ph.D. Dissertations

 

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Dissertations from 2009

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Generational Curse? Spiritual Appraisals, Spiritual Struggles and Risk Factors for the Intergenerational Transmission of Divorce, Heidi Warner

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Do Psychological Distress and Maladaptive Eating Patterns Mediate the Relationship Between Overt Weight Stigma and Weight Loss Treatment Outcomes?, Carissa Wott

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Role of Calling in Emotional Labor, Jennifer Yugo

Dissertations from 2008

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A Psychological Measure of Islamic Religiousness: Evidence for Relevance, Reliability and Validity, Hisham Abu Raiya

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Motivated Stereotyping of Women: Sources of Justification for Derogating Female Therapists, Amy Barnhart Miller

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The influence of representational processes on the numerical distance effect, Neil Berg

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Comparing the Dominance Approach to the Ideal-Point Approach in the Measurement and Predictability of Personality, Alison Broadfoot

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Estimating Performance Mean and Variability With Distributional Rating Scales: A Field Study Towards Improved Performance Measurement, Mahyulee Colatat

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Job Demands, Control, and Support: Looking at Engagement, Gabriel De La Rosa

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How Much Diversity is Diversity?, Ashley Guidroz

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Going With Your Gut: An Investigation of Why Managers Prefer Intuitive Employee Selection, Michael Lodato

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Sacred Sport: A Study of Student Athletes' Sanctification of Sport, Quinten Lynn

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The adjustment of lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) older adolescents who experience minority stress: The role of religious coping, struggle, and forgiveness, Shauna McCarthy

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The Role of User Motivations in Moderating the Relation Between Video Game Playing and Children's Adjustment, Valerie Moyer

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A Test of Elaborated Intrusion Theory: Manipulating Vividness of Imagery Interventions on Cigarette Craving, Shanna Murray

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The Relationship Between Geometric Shape and Slope for the Representation of a Goal Location in Pigeons (Columba livia), Daniele Nardi

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Living with Serious Mental Illness: The Role of Personal Loss in Recovery and Quality of Life, Danielle Potokar

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The Effectiveness of an Acceptance and Commitment Intervention for Work Stress, Heather Schwetschenau

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Social Cognitive Mediators and Moderators of the Relation Between Experiences of Community Violence and Adolescent Outcomes, Cheryl Sybesma

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Social Networks of NCAA Division I College Athletes: Relationships Between Network Structure, Personal Goal Orientation, and Well-Being Correlates, Erin Vasconcelles

Dissertations from 2007

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Impact of Vividness of Smoking Imagery and Complexity of a Task on Intensity of Nicotine Craving, Chelsea Baylen

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The Role of Acceptance in Appraisal and Coping with Migraine Headaches, Christine Chiros

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Work Relationships as Investments: The Unexplored Component of Continuance Commitment, Melissa Cohen

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Need for Recovery and Ineffective Self-Management, Christopher Cunningham

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From Worker to Retiree: a Validation Study of a Psychological Retirement Planning Measure, Guyla Davis

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Positive and Negative Affect: How Do They Impact Hackman’s (1987) Model of Group Effectiveness, Jesse Erdheim

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Reasoning and Recall in Scientific and Religious Contexts, Lauren Gonce

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Bayesian Principles and Causal Judgment, Amanda Kelley

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Metabolic and Psychological Predictors of Weight Regain Among Behavioral Weight Loss Participants, Krista Konrad

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Revisiting the Relationship Between Conscientiousness and Job Performance: Linearity or Non-Linearity?, Ian Little

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Adolescents’ Anticipated Emotional and Behavioral Responses to Alcohol and Drug Offers, Erica Pristas

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Binge Eating Antecedents Among Female College Students: An Ecological Momentary Assessment Study, Sofia Rydin-Gray

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Forgive Me for I Have Sinned: The Effects of Religious and Secular Confession and Forgiveness on Psychological, Emotional, and Religious Well-Being in College Students, Kelly Trevino

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Analogy Between Two Approaches to Separately Identify Specific Factors in Factor Analysis, Jing Wang

Dissertations from 2006

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“A Me Dis”: Jamaican Adolescent Identity Construction and its Relations with Academic, Psychological, and Behavioral Functioning, Gail Anderson

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Motivated Reasoning: A Framework for Understanding Hiring Managers' Intentions to Use Personnel Selection Instruments, Jessica Blackburn

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A Stepped-care Approach to Smoking Cessation and Harm Reduction, Holly Cacciapaglia

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Compliance with Safety Practices Among Nurses: Exploring the Link Between Organizational Safety Climate, Role Definitions, and Safe Work Practices, Olga Clark

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Attachment to Parent and Peers as a Moderator of the Relation Between Parent/peer Religious Coping and Adolescent Religious Coping, Ellen Cullman

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Brain-Behavior Adaptations to Sleep Loss in the Nocturnally Migrating Swainson’s Thrush (Catharus ustulatus), Thomas Fuchs

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Applying Neural Networking Techniques to Improve Performance and Turnover Prediction, Eyal Grauer

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Lying Happily Ever After: Altruistic White Lies, Positive Illusions, and Relationship Satisfaction, Mary Kaplar

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Neurophysiology of Auditory Inhibitory Gating in Rat Medial Prefrontal Cortex, Ryan Mears

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The Effects of Diversity Initiatives on the Distortion of Applicant Qualifications and Decision Standards, Jason Moore

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The Occurrence and Impact of Parent Involvement on Child Outcomes for Children Participating in an After-School Program, Jennifer Schroeder

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Children's Social Goals and Retaliation Beliefs: A Comparison of Multiple Relationship Contexts, Nicole Sirrine

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Determinants of Symbolic Inferences About Organizations Among Job Market Entrants, Erin Thornbury

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Efficacy of Imagery and Cognitive Tasks Used to Reduce Craving and Implications for the Elaborated Intrusion Theory of Craving, Amelia Versland

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Does Spirituality Matter? Effects of Meditative Content and Orientation on Migraineurs, Amy Wachholtz

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Employed Youth: An Exploration of the Relationship Between Job Quality and Counterproductivity, Linda Whinghter

Dissertations from 2005

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The Neurobiology of 50-Khz Vocalizations in Rats, Jeffrey Burgdorf

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Concurrent and Lagged Effects of Leadership Behavior on Subordinate Stress and Health, Jennifer Burnfield

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Perceived Similarity to Employees and Organizational Attraction: An Examination in the Retail Industry, Shelba Devendorf

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Critical Thinking About Values: The Effects of an Instructional Program, Reasons for Attending College, and General Life Goals on the Application of Critical Thinking to Values Expressed in an Essay Prompt, Michael Gillespie

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Identifying the Traits That Differentiate Chief Executive Officer Performance Levels, Amanda Julian

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Effects of the NMDA Receptor Antagonist MK-801 on the Timing and Temporal Processing of Short-Intervals in Rats, Jonathan Miller

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Applying the Relapse Model to Harm Reduction: The Development and Evaluation of the Harm Reduction Self-Efficacy Questionnaire, Kristina Phillips