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Psychology

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2001

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Increasing Attendance At Voluntary Academic Tutoring Sessions On A Large University, Meghan Sadler Apr 2001

Increasing Attendance At Voluntary Academic Tutoring Sessions On A Large University, Meghan Sadler

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High attrition rates have become an impetus for colleges and universities to develop programs to help students during the first years of their education. Various services such as supplemental instruction, tutoring, testing, counseling, college success seminars, and remedial help are offered to help students be successful in their university studies. While these services may be offered, encouraging students to voluntarily attend these sessions is a problem. This study was conducted to analyze the effect of prompts on improving the attendance at voluntary content tutoring sessions at a large Midwestern University. The participants were college students enrolled in any course that …


The Effects Of Previously Held Attitudes And Their Accessibility On Rma Scores, The Accessibility Of These Scores, Accurate Memory, Memory Accessibility And Attitude Change, Following A Rape Prevention Program., Jill M. Johansson Jan 2001

The Effects Of Previously Held Attitudes And Their Accessibility On Rma Scores, The Accessibility Of These Scores, Accurate Memory, Memory Accessibility And Attitude Change, Following A Rape Prevention Program., Jill M. Johansson

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The Effects Of Stimulant Medication On Anxiety Behaviors As Observed In Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Kelly J. Kromer Jan 2001

The Effects Of Stimulant Medication On Anxiety Behaviors As Observed In Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Kelly J. Kromer

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Goals As A Source Of Activation And Suppression, Kristina A. Meacham Jan 2001

Goals As A Source Of Activation And Suppression, Kristina A. Meacham

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Religious Coping And College Adjustment: A Study Of An Elite Sample, Jeannie Shannon Mood Jan 2001

Religious Coping And College Adjustment: A Study Of An Elite Sample, Jeannie Shannon Mood

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This study sought to further explore the possible role of religious involvement on college adjustment. Religion was viewed as a multidimensional construct, assessed by means of the Religious Problem Solving Scales (RPSS) developed by Pargament et al. (1988). Nine different areas of adjustment were targeted with the College Adjustment Scales (CAS) developed by Anton and Reed (1991). Freshman honors students were assessed at the beginning and end of their first semester in college. Data analysis was conducted in three parts: the interscorer reliability of both the RPSS and CAS, the temporal stability of the RPSS, and the criterion-related validity of …


Specific Parenting Practices Associated With Offspring Anxiety In Young Adulthood, Joan Elizabeth Asseff Jan 2001

Specific Parenting Practices Associated With Offspring Anxiety In Young Adulthood, Joan Elizabeth Asseff

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No abstract provided.


Effects Of Bilingualism On Mental Flexibility, Melissa A. Luke Jan 2001

Effects Of Bilingualism On Mental Flexibility, Melissa A. Luke

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No abstract provided.