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Sociological And Psychological Predispositions To Serial Murder, Katie Marie Krueger
Sociological And Psychological Predispositions To Serial Murder, Katie Marie Krueger
Undergraduate Honors Thesis Collection
This paper looks specifically at the true definition of a serial killer, attempting to clarify the misleading depiction that has come from the media influence. Twenty-one people, including infamous murderers such as Ted Bundy and Jeffrey Dahmer, as well as more obscure killers, such as Carl Panzram, were studied in depth. Data was gathered from a variety of published sources on each convicted serial killer focusing on his/her life prior to the beginning of the killing spree. Unlike previous research on the topic, this investigation looked at a larger sample of serial killers, as well as a more complete set …
Humiliation And Its Relationship To Embarrassment And Shame, Danielle Jean Pulham
Humiliation And Its Relationship To Embarrassment And Shame, Danielle Jean Pulham
Electronic Theses and Dissertations
This study aimed to expand our knowledge of humiliation by examining the cognitive correlates of this emotion. Since norm violations may often elicit this emotion, attributions of blame and perceived devaluation of the self from others were investigated as possible cognitions that may both link and distinguish this emotion from close emotion relatives, namely embarrassment and shame.
Participants were presented with vignettes that described a social versus moral norm violation. Blame for the event was manipulated by varying who/what caused the norm violation. Perceived devaluation was manipulated by varying what the observing audience knew about the cause of the norm …
Risk And Protective Factors In Mothers With A History Of Incarceration: Do Relationships Buffer The Effects Of Trauma Symptoms And Substance Abuse History, Erin K. Walker
Seton Hall University Dissertations and Theses (ETDs)
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Social Cognitive Career Theory As Applied To The School-To-Work Transition, Mary E. Kelly
Social Cognitive Career Theory As Applied To The School-To-Work Transition, Mary E. Kelly
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Black Adolescent Mothers And Their Families: A Phenomenological Study Of Resilience, Robin J. Duckett
Black Adolescent Mothers And Their Families: A Phenomenological Study Of Resilience, Robin J. Duckett
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