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Friday Night Lights: A Photo Gallery Normalizing The Psychological Struggles Faced By Student Athletes, Sam J. Reardon
Friday Night Lights: A Photo Gallery Normalizing The Psychological Struggles Faced By Student Athletes, Sam J. Reardon
WWU Honors College Senior Projects
This photography-based project aimed to capture moments that encapsulated various psychological conditions student-athletes may be facing in universities. These bold photographs would serve to be eye catching and draw viewers if they were to be hung up in a gallery for students to see. Under the images there would be captions on which students could read statistics regarding the amount of student -athletes that experience these conditions and an avenue for them to find help if they were struggling with the condition. Studies show that collegiate athletes underreport their struggles with psychological conditions though they occur with greater frequency in …
Editorial: Exploring Culturally Diverse Leadership Styles: A Mindset And Multicultural Journey, Joseph E. Trimble, Phd, Jean Lau Chin
Editorial: Exploring Culturally Diverse Leadership Styles: A Mindset And Multicultural Journey, Joseph E. Trimble, Phd, Jean Lau Chin
Psychology Faculty and Staff Publications
With few exceptions, the current theories and research on leadership neglect the value of cultural diversity when considering different leadership styles. Rather, leadership theories continue to reflect a white, North American, heterosexual, male bias and omit dimensions of diversity in researching how leadership is exercised and the values effective leaders promote. Yet, there’s little question the growing population diversity in our complex and uncertain world requires a deep understanding of how effective leadership is exercised and the role leaders will play in managing the changes ahead.1
Tinder Tales: Examining Variations In The Process And Outcomes Of Dating, Gracie Rauen
Tinder Tales: Examining Variations In The Process And Outcomes Of Dating, Gracie Rauen
WWU Honors College Senior Projects
With over 10 million daily users, dating apps have changed the way many people around the world seek out and discover relationships. Current research shows there are many reasons people use apps such as Tinder and Bumblebee. This study seeks to expand on this research and explore the relationship between the motivations with which users begin, the unfolding process of connection, and the outcomes with which they end. We are in the process of collecting quantitative and qualitative data from a sample of undergraduate students. We will use the data to identify common patterns of app usage, describing the variations …
Whose Decision Is It, Anyway? An Analysis Of Modern-Day Jury Selection Processes, Macallan F. Craig
Whose Decision Is It, Anyway? An Analysis Of Modern-Day Jury Selection Processes, Macallan F. Craig
WWU Honors College Senior Projects
Jury selection is a cornerstone of the pre-trial preparations done before all cases. The voir dire process, where an attorney questions the potential jury pool in order to eliminate those with bias, ensures every citizen is given their right to a fair and impartial jury of their peers. This process is flawed, however. The emerging field of litigation consultation seeks to add social psychology to traditional methods and mitigate these flaws, but it is not perfect either. Using previous research and the 2017 Washington State Mock Trial case, I combine aspects of traditional voir dire and litigation consulting to examine …