Theses and Specialist projects from 2024
THE EFFECTS OF COMMUNICATION OVERACCOMMODATION ON NON-NATIVE ENGLISH-SPEAKING EMPLOYEES IN THE U.S. WORKPLACE, Elizabeth Curtis
BIDIRECTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN USE OF POPULAR SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS AND ANXIETY, DEPRESSION, AND SOCIAL SUPPORT, Olivia Dick
INVESTIGATING THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN INCIVILITY VARIABILITY AND BURNOUT AT WORK, Tamia Eugene
Differences in Risk and Protective Factors for Suicide in Latinx and White LGB Adults, Maria Hernandez
MEANING IN LIFE AND METACOGNITION: APPLICATION OF THE SELF-VALIDATION HYPOTHESIS, Liam Hill
A PROCESS MODEL OF WORKPLACE CYBER INCIVILITY SPILLOVER, Cora Hurt
THE UTILITY OF THE DEATH/SUICIDE IAT IN A COMMUNITY SAMPLE OF ADOLESCENTS, Anthony Kennedy
Effectiveness of a Peer-Supported Digital Brief Intervention: Reducing Alcohol Use & Related Harms in Young Adults with Histories of Interpersonal Trauma, Caitlin McGettrick
AN INVESTIGATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF STUDENT’S t-TEST UNDER HETEROGENEITY OF VARIANCE, Hayden Nelson
Investigating the Leaky Pipeline: Gendered Effects of Caregiving Policies on Academics, Molly Simmons
Theses and Specialist projects from 2023
Minority Stress Through Time: Sexual Minority Stress & Suicidality Across Generations, Jenessa Canen
Development & Validation of a Scale of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Alexander Davy
Exploring Commercial Airline Pilot Job Requirements with the Support of Machine Learning Techniques, Adam Fults
Sexism's Effect on Female Suicide Ideation & Non-suicidal Self-injury through Body Surveillance & Self-esteem, Caitlin Gregory
A Monte Carlo Analysis of Nonprobability Sampling & Post Hoc Corrections, Julia Hong
Investigating Visuospatial Working Memory for Facial Emotion and Identity, BriAnna Lowe
The Association Between Adverse Childhood Experiences, Adult Attachment Styles & Problematic Alcohol Use in Emerging Adulthood, Diamonde McCollum
Leaders' Virtual & In-Person Communication: The Impact of Employee Preference on Job Satisfaction, Adalin McDaniel
Exploring the Connections Between Craving, Depression, Sleep & Alcohol Use in Emerging Adults, Katie Moskal
Opinion & the Insanity Plea: What Can a Little Education Do?, Anna Raker
Through the Looking Glass: Investigating Incivility Through a Cognitive Process Lens, Melissa Sorenson
Theses and Specialist projects from 2022
Applying the Circumplex Model to the Examination of Job Stress, Emily Jade Andrulonis
People Remember Liked Political Policies as Having Been Attributed to Their Own Party, Dalton Thomas Bailey
The Impact of Cultural Moderators on the Relationship Between Work-Life Balance and Outcome Variables, Joanna Chang
An Investigation of Perceived Authenticity of Diversity and Black Lives Matter Statements and Their Influence on Applicant Attractiveness, Shelby Nicole Davis
A Monte Carlo Analysis of Seven Dichotomous Variable Confidence Interval Equations, Morgan Juanita DuBose
Investigating if Changes in Cannabis Expectancies Mediate Driving after Cannabis Use Intervention Outcomes, Sarah Nicole Elder
An Examination of the Antecedents and Outcomes of Diversity Initiative Fatigue, Kennedy London Hammonds
A Monte Carlo Analysis of Standard Error-Based Methods in the Construction of Standard Error of Difference Bandwidths, Diljot Singh Kochhar
Associations Between Parental Efficacy, Parental Involvement and Infant Temperament, Jenna Mayes
Running Head: SES, Food Literacy and Security, and Eating Disorders, Kendra Rigney
The Effects of Imperfect Top-Down Selection on the Accuracy of the Direct Range Restriction Adjustment, Alma Treon
Theses and Specialist projects from 2021
Psychosocial Work Influences on Adaptive Performance, Eli Alvin Dickinson
The Effect of Environmental Context upon Visual Distance Perception, Jessica M. Dukes
Comparing Friend vs. Romantic Partner Influence on Distress Reactions in the Trauma Film Paradigm, Annalee Ellis
Serve-Specific Core Self-Evaluations: A Predictive Validation Study, Brandi Renee Forgione
Examining Interactions of Parental Psychopathology and Parental Resources on Infant Affect Regulation with Mothers and Fathers, Alexis Marie Hernandez
Investigating Social Support as a Moderator of the Association between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Alcohol Use and Problems, Sterling McKenzie Hubbard
Alcohol Use and Emotion Dysregulation in Adolescence, Shelby King
Gender Differences in the Association between Emotion Dysregulation and Suicidal Behavior, Eliza Hope Laves
Do Emotion Words Influence Age Effects in Delayed Match-to-Sample Performance for Emotional Faces?, Ying-Han Li
Calibration of the Severity of Rule Violations and Punishments in Team Disciplinary Decisions, Grant Boyd Mowrer
The Dark Side of the Ivory Tower: Examining Incivility and Microaggressions Against Ethnic Minorities in Academia, Teresa San Hoang Nguyen
Does Feminine Gender Role Stress Moderate the Relationship Between Disordered Eating and Depression?, Paige Nichols
Work-School Conflict, Stress, and Alcohol Use Among Employed College Students, Casandra Faith Rollins
AASP CMPC® Recertification Survey: Analysis of Perceived Benefits and Barriers, Ben Sammet
Integrating Minority Stress Theory into Suicide Risk Models for Sexual Minority Women, Meredith Ballard Whitfield
Shame, Perceived Social Support, and PTSD: Bridging the Gap between Female and Male Survivors of Sexual Assault, Kelsey Camille Woodward
Theses and Specialist projects from 2020
A Monte Carlo Analysis of Ordinary Least Squares Versus Equal Weights, James Brewer Ayres
Bingocize®: An Experimental Intervention to Improve Functional Health and Cognitive Performance in Older Adults, Corinne Deven Blake
Organizational Dissent: The Implications of Race and Dissent Outcomes, Siera N. Bramschreiber
Western Kentucky University Psychological Sciences Faculty BARS Revision, Brian Coyne
An Application of the Interpersonal Psychological Theory of Suicide in College-Age Survivors of Sexual Assault, Ava Katherine Fergerson
Unpacking the Burnout Phenomenon: Understanding Daily Influences on Burnout, Emily Houk
Further Understanding of the Spillover Process: Work Influences on Family Disengagement and the Mediating Effects of Flexible Work Arrangements, Alexandra Myers
A Monte Carlo Analysis of Thorndike's Indirect Range Restriction Correction Equations, Michael Thomas Pelayo
Does Infant Temperament and Parental Involvement Influence Infant Cardiac Physiological Regulation?, Mary Richter
Content Validity Evaluation of an Unnamed National Professional Organization Certification Exam, Sean Tate
The Effects of Aging on Attention in Associative Learning, Katie Wheeler
A Monte Carlo Analysis of Standard Error-Based Methods for Computing Confidence Intervals, Elayna Wichert
Theses and Specialist projects from 2019
Preschool Self-Regulation: A Predictor of School Readiness, Romin Emmanuel Geiger
How does Classroom Context Affect Head Start Teachers' use of Cognitively Challenging Talk?, Jordan Alexis Gregory
Aging and Visual Spatial Integration, Alexia J. Higginbotham
The Influence of Aging, Gaze Direction, and Context on Emotion Discrimination Performance, Alyssa Renee Minton
The Effects of Message Matching in Climate Change Persuasion, Matthew R. Penner
Explicit and Implicit Nonsuicidal Self-Injury in Young Adults, Jeffrey Thomas Powers
Infant Emotion Regulation with Mothers and Fathers: The Roles of Infant Temperament and Parent Psychopathology, Ashley Quigley
The Impact of a Therapist's Language in Computer-Mediated Communication, Robert E. Twidwell
Theses and Specialist projects from 2018
Poor Sleep as a Predictor of NSSI and Suicide Ideation in Adolescents, Shelby LeeAnn Bandel
Unimanual and Bimanual Haptic Shape Discrimination, Catherine Jane Dowell
The Effect of Classroom Context on Head Start Teacher Feedback, Jasmine Renee Ernst
The Influence of a Proposed Margin Criterion on the Accuracy of Parallel Analysis in Conditions Engendering Underextraction, Justin M. Jones
Emotion Discrimination in Peripheral Vision, Hayley M. Lambert
Temporal Context-Specificity in Predictive Learning Produced with Visual, but not Musical, Primes, Catherine Woosley Luna
The Effects of Bingocize® on Cognitive Aging: A Health Promotion Intervention, Rilee Pauline Mathews
A Review of Supreme Court Cases Involving Workplace Retaliation: 2006-2018, Rachel Quinn Pearson
Identifying Clinical Distinctions Between Nonsuicidal Self-Injury and Eating Disorders in Adolescents, Natalie Marie Perkins
Effects of Self-Affirmation on Anti-Terror Related Worldview Defense Following Mortality Salience, Haley Jewel Ramsey
Justice Perceptions of Team Disciplinary Actions in the Workplace, Austin Lee Rettke
Perceptions of Uncivil and Sexual Harassment Perceptions by Gender, Employment Status, and Likelihood to Sexually Harass, John Schroader
Aging and the Perception of Coherent Motion, Lindsey Marie Shain
Theses and Specialist projects from 2017
Longitudinal Predictors of Parental Sensitivity: The Role of Parent Personality and Infant Temperament Across Early Infancy, Lauren Grace Bailes
An Examination of the Incremental Validity of the Serve-Specific Core Self-Evaluation Scale Over the Core Self-Evaluation Scale in Predicting Serve Performance, Joshua S. Bowman
An Examination of Facilitators and Barriers to Academic Careers for Women in STEM, Jacqulyn M. Cavanaugh
Intercollegiate Athlete Perceptions of Justice in Team Disciplinary Decisions, Jared M. Diaz
Impact of Expressive Intensity and Stimulus Location on Emotion Detection, Brittany Nicole Groh
Examining the Effect of Expatriate Narcissism Levels on Cultural Adjustment and Global Leadership Effectiveness, Emily M. Martin
The Effect of Disclosure of Suicide Attempt on Suicide Risk, Michael Matthew McClay
Attachment as Affirmation to Inhibit Health Risk Information Avoidance, Elizabeth C. McCrary
The Relationships Between Nonsuicidal Self-Injury Frequency and Suicidal Behaviors, Depression, and Anxiety: A Curvilinear Analysis, Sherry Elizabeth Woods
Theses and Specialist projects from 2016
Participation in Organizational Health and Wellness Programs, Sarah C. Adams
Beauty in Snowflakes: Complexity and Visual Aesthetics, Olivia C. Adkins
Development of a Questionnaire to Identify Barriers and Facilitators to Academic Careers for Women in STEM, Charles Leonard Bolton III
Effects of Age, Task Type, and Information Load on Discrimination Learning, Morgan E. Brown