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Relationship Between Male Athletic Identity And Romantic Relationship Satisfaction, Mark Alan Logan
Relationship Between Male Athletic Identity And Romantic Relationship Satisfaction, Mark Alan Logan
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The purpose of this study is to determine if male athletic identity plays a role on romantic relationship satisfaction, so that it can be implemented into couples counseling and work to decrease the divorce rate. Participants completed two measures, the Relationship Assessment Scale (RAS; Hendrick, 1988) and the Athlete Identity Measurement Scale (AIMS; Brewer & Cornelius, 2001), administered via a Qualtrics survey. The survey was accessed by Amazon Mechanical Turk participants and it took approximately 10 minutes to administer. Results indicate that there was not a significant difference in relationship satisfaction ratings between low, medium, and high groupings of athletic …
The Effect Of The Type Of Mental Disorder On Mental Health Stigma, Kristina Conkright Peterson
The Effect Of The Type Of Mental Disorder On Mental Health Stigma, Kristina Conkright Peterson
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
Mental health stigma is an important topic as it has an influence on the care clients receive, as well as resources allocated by society. Previous research has primarily investigated the topic of stigma associated with schizophrenia and various factors that may influence the endorsement of stigmatizing beliefs. Few studies have investigated whether the type of mental disorder has an influence on the level of stigma. The current study evaluated the difference in the level of stereotypes endorsed across three conditions: schizophrenia, major depressive disorder, and a typical person. Additionally, this study evaluated the reliability of using a global stereotype score …