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Moving Forward: Addressing stress, positive resources, and gender
(2012)
This study examined a comprehensive stress-buffering model in a sample of 200 college students. Specifically, this study looked at social support and optimism as moderators between different types of stress and psychological ...
Factors Related to Early Termination From Work for Youth With Disabilities
(2012)
Youth with disabilities face significant barriers in achieving positive post-high school outcomes, particularly when transitioning out of high school and entering the workforce, a problem that has been documented and studied ...
EMPLOYERS' USE OF WORKPLACE REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS FOR RETAINING EMPLOYEES WITH DISABILITIES.
(2013)
Two decades since the enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons with disabilities still face employment challenges in the workplace. Reasonable accommodations (RA) have been associated with overall job ...
EFFECTS OF CULTURE AND STIGMA ON ATTITUDES TOWARD SEEKING PSYCHOLOGICAL HELP AND WILLINGNESS TO SEE A COUNSELOR IN ASIAN AMERICAN COLLEGE STUDENTS
(2012)
Asian Americans can face a number of challenges when seeking psychological help. This fact is particularly concerning when one considers the high rates of mental illness and the underutilization of mental health services ...
AN INVESTIGATION OF PERSON-ENVIRONMENT CONGRUENCE
(2013)
ABSTRACT
Title of Dissertation: AN INVESTIGATION OF PERSON-ENVIRONMENT CONGRUENCE
Marissa Johnstun McMurray, Doctor of Philosophy, 2012
Dissertation directed by: Professor Gary D. Gottfredson
This study ...
College Student Perceptions of Alcohol Use on University Campuses
(2012)
The proposed study examined the effects of gender, sensation seeking, alcohol expectancies, and perceived peer norms on alcohol consumption among college students through a biopsychosocial framework, proposing biological, ...
Evolution of Occupational Interests in First-year College Students from 1971 to 2012
(2013)
Since the 1970s, the roles of women and men in the workforce have evolved. Crossing traditional gender barriers in occupational choice has become more commonplace, particularly for women who have seen domestic role changes ...
The real relationship, therapist immediacy, and client experiencing level: A dyad study of psychotherapy process and connection.
(2013)
The present study examined the strength of the real relationship (RR) in relation to session quality, therapist immediacy (T-IMM), and client experiencing level (C-EXP) in six psychotherapy dyads over the course of ...
PREDICTING COLLEGE ADAPTATION AMONG STUDENTS WITH PSYCHIATRIC DISABILITIES
(2013)
The number of college students with psychiatric disabilities has been growing steadily in higher education in recent years. Most of these students choose not to disclose their mental health conditions and do not register ...
Body Image and Social Anxiety: Integration, Comparison, and Extension of Bioecological Models
(2012)
Women entering their first year of college are at risk of developing both pathological body image and social anxiety. The bioecological framework of human development (Bronfenbrenner, 1977) was used to guide the selection ...