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1. A Diversity-Conflict Model of Inclusion

Huggins-James, Dara
2023
Theses
Social psychologyManagementSocial integrationMulticulturalismBlack peopleHispanic AmericansWork environment

2. Flexible Temporal Processing and Its Neural Bases

Akdogan, Basak
2023
Theses
NeurosciencesPsychologyHuman information processing--Psychological aspectsTime perception--Psychological aspects

3. A Componential Model of Stress Reactivity in Daily Life

Goldring, Megan
2022
Theses
PsychologyStress (Psychology)UndergraduatesCollege students--PsychologyMiddle-aged persons--Psychology

4. Children’s and Adults’ Reasoning About Punishment’s Messages

Dunlea, James Patrick
2022
Theses
PsychologyLawPhilosophyPunishment--Psychological aspectsPunishment (Psychology)Psychology--Moral and ethical aspects

5. Co-creation Shared Reality: A Path to Higher-Quality Relationships and Well-Being

Pinelli, Federica
2022
Theses
Social psychologyPsychologyPersonality--Psychological aspectsRealityMental healthGroup work in education

6. Emotion Intensity and Lability after Hospital Discharge: An Ecological Momentary Assessment Study of Suicidal Teens

Tezanos, Katherine
2022
Theses
Clinical psychologyTeenagers--Suicidal behaviorAdolescent psychologyEmotions in adolescence

7. Exploring perception and categorization of social and affective stimuli

Thieu, Monica Kim Ngan
2022
Theses
PsychologyCognitive psychologySocial psychologyFacial expression--Psychological aspectsEmotions--Psychological aspects

8. “Humanizing Work” -- Psychosocial Risk and Resilience Model for Burnout and Psychological Distress among Humanitarian Aid Workers in Bangladesh: A Mixed Methods Study

Foo, Cheryl Yunn Shee
2022
Theses
Clinical psychologyPsychology, IndustrialHumanitarian aid workersBurn out (Psychology)Mental healthStress (Psychology)Resilience (Personality trait)

9. Into the Multiverse: Methods for Studying Developmental Neuroscience

Bloom, Paul Alexander
2022
Theses
Developmental psychologyNeurosciencesAmygdaloid bodyPrefrontal cortexMagnetic resonance imagingReward (Psychology) in children

10. Motivational Influences on Environmental and Information Exploration, Cognition, and Behavior

Silston, Brian Dearborn
2022
Theses
PsychologyCognitive psychologySocial psychologyMotivation (Psychology)Decision makingMemory--Psychological aspects

11. Pathways of psychological adjustment to physical health-related stressors: Understanding heterogeneous responses to acute cardiovascular events and the COVID-19 pandemic

Meli, Laura
2022
Theses
PsychologyCOVID-19 (Disease)--Psychological aspectsMental illnessCoronary heart disease--Psychological aspectsAnxiety sensitivity

12. Perceived discrimination, internalized racism, and psychological distress among Asian Americans: The protective role of ethnic identity and critical action

Kim, Jung Eun
2022
Theses
Counseling psychologyAsian Americans--Mental healthCOVID-19 (Disease)--Psychological aspectsRacism against Asians

13. The Cultivation of a Relationship with the Natural World in Children and Adolescents: A Grounded Theory Multiple-Case Study

Foley, Lauren M.
2022
Theses
Clinical psychologyEnvironmental psychologyStudents--PsychologyEducationSpirituality--Psychological aspectsChild psychologyAdolescent psychology

14. The effects of perceivers’ affect and beliefs on social cognition

Jacoby, Nir
2022
Theses
PsychologySubjectivity--Psychological aspectsCognition--Social aspectsSocial perceptionSocial cognitive theoryPrefrontal cortexSocial psychology

15. The Impostor Phenomenon and Depression in Higher Education: The Moderating Roles of Perceived Social Support and Sense of Belonging

Denese, Nazia
2022
Theses
PsychologyImposter phenomenonBelonging (Social psychology)Social networksCollege students--Mental healthMinority college students--PsychologyDepression, Mental

16. Toward a Life-span Model of Emotion: How Aging Shapes our Affective Responses

Krueger, Sydney
2022
Theses
PsychologyAging--Psychological aspectsMemory--Psychological aspectsEmotions--Psychological aspectsEpidemicsOlder people--DiseasesPositive psychology

17. An Integrated Framework of Health Beliefs and Health Behaviors: The Impact of Socio-Cultural Factors in the Case of Type II Diabetes

Muchow, Carrie
2021
Theses
PsychologyNon-insulin-dependent diabetesSocial networksEpidemiology

18. Arming Targets, Allies, and Bystanders in the Face of Microaggressions: A Qualitative Examination of Microintervention Response Strategies and Their Efficacy

Alsaidi, Sarah
2021
Theses
Counseling psychologyRace discriminationMicroaggressionsMinorities--Social conditionsDiscrimination--PreventionMinorities--Mental health services

19. Context sensitivity: A prognostic patient characteristic for digital psychotherapy

Hull, Thomas Derrick
2021
Theses
Clinical psychologyEmotions--Psychological aspectsPsychotherapyAnxiety disordersDepression, Mental

20. Enhancing Spiritual Awareness Among Undergraduate Students: Improving Physiological Reactivity to and Recovery from Everyday Stressors

Anderson, Micheline R.
2021
Theses
College students--PsychologyPsychophysiologyCollege students--Mental healthStress (Psychology)Cardiovascular system--Diseases--Psychological aspectsSpiritual lifeMind and body therapies

21. Extending the Rejection Sensitivity Model to the Stigma of Criminal Status: Trauma and Interpersonal Functioning in the Age of Mass Incarceration

Naft, Michael
2021
Theses
Stigma (Social psychology)StigmatizationCriminals--Social conditionsEx-convicts--Social conditionsRejection (Psychology)Imprisonment

22. Gesturing at Encoding Enhances Episodic Memory Recall for Older Adults.

Simhairi, Voula Sadie
2021
Theses
PsychologyCognitive psychologyAgingMemory--Ability testingEpisodic memoryGestureYoung adultsOlder people

23. Motivator and Moralizer: How Agency Shapes Choice and Judgment

Bucknoff, Zachary Jason
2021
Theses
Social psychologyCognitive psychologyFree will and determinismMotivation (Psychology)Choice (Psychology)Judgment (Ethics)Self-efficacyAutonomy (Psychology)

24. Ni de Aquí, Ni de Allá: Sense of Belonging Among Latinx DACA Recipient University Students

Calle, Cassandra Zarina
2021
Theses
Hispanic American college students--PsychologyPublic policy (Law)Hispanic Americans--Mental healthSelf-efficacyBelonging (Social psychology)Immigrant children

25. Opinion Writing of Native Spanish and Native English Speakers in College Developmental Education Courses

Portillo, Natalie
2021
Theses
PsychologySpanish languageEnglish languageEssaysPersuasion (Psychology)Community college students

26. Ostracism, Loneliness, and the Potential Psychological Impact of the Civilian-Military Divide: An experimental study

Mobbs, Meaghan
2021
Theses
Clinical psychologyVeterans--Mental healthPost-traumatic stress disorderLonelinessOstracism (Psychology)

27. Relationships as Regulatory Systems

Zee, Katherine Starr
2021
Theses
PsychologyInterpersonal relationsSocial networksStress (Psychology)--Social aspects

28. The Effects of a Web-Based Cognitive Training Induction on Problem Solving among Suicidal Young Adults

Guzmán Daireaux, Eleonora M.
2021
Theses
Clinical psychologyCognitive psychologyYoung adults--Suicidal behaviorTeenagers--Suicidal behavior--PreventionEpisodic memoryProblem solving

29. The Experience of Mental Health Clinicians Working with Undocumented Immigrants from Latin America in California: Post 2016 Election Landscape

Marcus, Marina
2021
Theses
Clinical psychologyEmigration and immigrationImmigrants--PsychologyImmigrants--Mental healthNoncitizensTrump, Donald, 1946-

30. The Perfume Seller and the Blacksmith: A Social Network Framework of Religious and Civic Identity Development Among Muslim Adolescents

Dawood, Maneeza
2021
Theses
Social psychologyMuslim studentsMuslim students--Religious lifeTeenagers--Social networksService learningIdentity (Psychology)--Religious aspects--Islam

31. The Structure of Mental Health in Haiti: A Latent Class Analysis of Common Mental Disorders, Severe Mental Disorders, Neurological Conditions, Clinical Symptoms, and Functional Impairment

Portnoff, Larissa
2021
Theses
PsychologyMental healthPublic healthMental illnessAnxiety disordersManic-depressive illnessMental health services

32. “What Are You?” Racial Ambiguity, Belonging, and Well-being Among Arab American Women

Abdel-Salam, Laila
2021
Theses
PsychologyIdentity (Psychology)Arab Americans--Ethnic identityArab American womenBelonging (Social psychology)

33. Behavioral, physiological, and neurobiological plasticity of mice living in social hierarchies

Lee, Won
2020
Theses
NeurosciencesPsychophysiologyMice--EmbryosDominance (Psychology)Decision makingSocial status

34. Child-Directed Speech and the Developing Brain: An Investigation of Adult Verbal Warmth and Negative Affect

Kapengut, Dina
2020
Theses
Developmental psychologyChild developmentChildren--Language

35. Knowledge for the sake of knowledge: Understanding the relationship between curiosity, exploration, and reward

Tedeschi, Ellen
2020
Theses
PsychologyCuriosityCuriosity in childrenMemory

36. Longitudinal changes in amygdala, hippocampus and cortisol development following early caregiving adversity

VanTieghem, Michelle R.
2020
Theses
PsychologyDevelopmental psychologyChild developmentStress (Physiology)Limbic system

37. Psychological Adjustment to Disability: Heterogeneous Trajectories of Resilience and Depression Following Physical Impairment or Amputation

McGiffin, Jed N.
2020
Theses
Clinical psychologyDepression, MentalAmputees--RehabilitationWounds and injuriesPeople with disabilities--Psychology

38. Saving Money or Saving Energy? Decision Architecture and Decision Modes to Encourage Energy Saving Behaviors

Forster, Hale A.
2020
Theses
PsychologyEnergy conservationEnergy consumptionConsumers--Attitudes--ResearchClimatic changes--Social aspects

39. The Nature, Motives, and Perceived Consequences of Therapist Dishonesty

Jackson, Devlin A.
2020
Theses
Clinical psychologyHonestyPsychotherapistsTherapist and patientPsychotherapy--Methodology

40. The Role of the Human Placenta in Regulating Fetal Exposure to Maternal Hormones and Implications for Child Neurobehavioral Outcomes

Firestein, Morgan
2020
Theses
PsychobiologyDevelopmental psychologyEndocrinologyPlacentaHormones, Sex--Physiological effectAromatase

41. Integrating Yoga and Self-Psychology: An Open-Trial Pilot Study

Drapkin, Jennifer Anne
2019
Theses
Clinical psychologySelf-perceptionPsychologyYoga

42. Long-term Effects of Breast-feeding on Cognition and Educational Attainment

Frazer, Kirsten Michelle
2019
Theses
Psychology, ExperimentalCognitive psychologyBreastfeeding--Psychological aspectsBreastfeeding--Health aspectsCognition--ResearchPsychologyEducational attainment

43. Merged Minds: Generalized Shared Reality in Interpersonal Relationships

Rossignac-Milon, Maya
2019
Theses
Social psychologyPsychologyInterpersonal relationsRelationship qualityReality

44. Social (network) psychology: How networks shape performance, persistence, and access to information

Turetsky, Kate M.
2019
Theses
Social psychologySocial networksPersistenceEducation--Social aspectsPerformance

45. Social Processes in the Experience and Regulation of Emotions

Shu, Jocelyn
2019
Theses
PsychologyMental healthEmotionsSociologyEmpathy

46. Strategic Flexibility and Age-Related Cognitive Change

Barulli, Daniel James
2019
Theses
PsychologyCognition--Age factorsAdaptability (Psychology)Neuropsychology

47. A Comparative Analysis of the Family Adaptability and Cohesion Evaluation Scales Among Traumatized Urban Youth

Bellantuono, Alessandro
2018
Theses
PsychologyAdaptability (Psychology)Post-traumatic stress disorder in childrenPsychic trauma in childrenFamilies

48. Brain Mechanisms of Adaptive Memory: Neuromodulation and Behavior in Humans

Braun, Erin Kendall
2018
Theses
NeurosciencesCognitive psychologyMemoryBiological response modifiers

49. Brain network mechanisms in learning behavior

Gerraty, Raphael Thomas
2018
Theses
PsychologyNeurosciencesLearning--ResearchCognition

50. Diagnostic Classification Modeling of Rubric-Scored Constructed-Response Items

Muller, Eric William
2018
Theses
PsychologyStatisticsPsychometrics--Mathematical modelsDiagnosis--Mathematical models

51. Exploring Participatory Action Research as a Vehicle for Social Justice Training

Mao, Susan
2018
Theses
Counseling psychologyEducationPsychologySocial justiceResearch--Methodology

52. Individualized Scaffolding of Scientific Reasoning Development – Complementing Teachers with an Auto-agent

Arvidsson, Toi Sin
2018
Theses
Developmental psychologyTeachingScience--Study and teachingClassroom environmentReasoning (Psychology)

53. Joint Reflection Promotes Students’ Use of Evidence in Argumentive Writing

Shi, Yuchen
2018
Theses
PsychologyLogicWriting--Study and teaching (Middle school)EvidenceCritical thinking

54. Motivating Prosocial Behavior: The Potential of Positive Self-Directed Emotions

Schneider, Claudia Regina
2018
Theses
PsychologySocial change--PhilosophySelf-perceptionInterpersonal relations

55. Motivational Influences on the American Gun Rights Debate

Conley, Mark Alexander
2018
Theses
PsychologyPolitical scienceFirearms ownershipGun control

56. Psychological Outcomes of Prototypicality in Marginalized Group Members

Mohr, Rebecca
2018
Theses
Social psychologyStereotypes (Social psychology)Minorities--Psychology

57. The Longitudinal Effects of Unintended Pregnancy on Maternal Mental Health and Parenting Behaviors

Morin, Marisa Rose
2018
Theses
Developmental psychologyMothers--Mental healthUnwanted pregnancyParentingPsychology

58. The Role of Social Context in Modulating Gene Expression, Neural Activity, and Neuroendocrine Response in Individuals of Varying Social Status

Williamson, Caitlin
2018
Theses
PsychologyGene expressionNeurobiology--Social aspectsSocial statusNeurosciences--Social aspectsSocial behavior in animals

59. Tools to Assist Restrained Eaters: A Query Theory and Regulatory Focus Theory Approach

Majd, Christine Sudabeh
2018
Theses
Social psychologyDieters--PsychologyRegulatory focus (Psychology)Food habits--Psychological aspects

60. Understanding the behavioral and neurocognitive relation between mind wandering and learning

Xu, Judy
2018
Theses
Cognitive psychologyLearning, Psychology ofCognitive neuroscienceFantasy

61. Using Visual Illusions to Examine Action-Related Perceptual Changes

Vuorre, Matti
2018
Theses
Cognitive psychologyPerceptionOptical illusions--Psychological aspectsSensory stimulationPsychology--ResearchMotion perception (Vision)Time perception

62. An Examination of Goal-Directed Motivation in Mice: The Role of Dopamine D2 and Serotonin 2C Receptors

Bailey, Matthew Richard
2017
Theses
NeurosciencesMotivation (Psychology)Serotonin--ReceptorsDopamine--ReceptorsGoal (Psychology)

63. A Preference for Self-Reliance. Beyond the Typical Conceptualization of Social Support in Close Relationships: Can Less be More?

Snyder, Kenzie Aryn
2017
Theses
Social networksInterpersonal relationsSocial psychologySelf-reliancePsychology

64. Chemotherapy for Cancer and the Aging Brain: Blessing or Burden?

Morin, Ruth
2017
Theses
PsychologyClinical psychologyAgingCancer--ChemotherapyEpidemiology

65. Concealment of Suicidal Ideation in Psychotherapy

Blanchard, Matthew Paul
2017
Theses
Clinical psychologyPsychotherapySuicidePsychotherapist and patient

66. Don't Save the Worst for Last: Experienced and Predicted Affective Impacts of Task Ordering

Kallman, Seth Jonathan
2017
Theses
Psychology, ExperimentalBehavioral assessment

67. Experience-Dependent Development of Amygdala-Prefrontal Cortex Circuitry and Function

Gabard-Durnam, Laurel J.
2017
Theses
NeuropsychologyDevelopmental psychologyPrefrontal cortexNeuroplasticityAmygdaloid bodyPsychologyNeurosciences

68. Exploring the underlying processes and the long term effects of choice architecture

Crookes, Raymond D.
2017
Theses
PsychologyDecision makingChoice (Psychology)Behavioral assessment

69. Influencing Emotions: How Brain Development and Social Factors Shape Affective Responses

Martin, Rebecca Emily
2017
Theses
Developmental psychologyNeurosciencesSocial psychologyEmotions

70. Intimate Intersections: Exploring the Perspectives of Interracial Partners in Heterosexual Romantic Relationships

Loo, Peggy
2017
Theses
Counseling psychologyInterracial datingPost-racialismPsychologyRace relations

71. I Think I Like You: A Perceptual And Behavioral Analysis of Friendship Formation

Heinemann, Zachary Charles
2017
Theses
PsychologyFriendshipFriendship--Psychological aspects

72. An Investigation of Note-Taking and Review on Test Performance

Zuckerman, Karlian Lee
2016
Theses
Educational tests and measurementsNote-takingNote-taking--Psychological aspectsStudy skillsStudy skills--Psychological aspectsExaminations--Psychological aspectsExaminationsPsychologyEducational psychology

73. Brain Reserve in Multiple Sclerosis: The Impact of Maximal Lifetime Brain Growth on Fine Motor Functioning

Plunkett, Lindsay Gail
2016
Theses
Multiple sclerosis--Psychological aspectsBrain damageNeuropsychologyCognitive neuroscienceMultiple sclerosisPsychologyNeurosciences

74. Deconstructing Depression: A Latent Class Analysis of Potential Depressive Subtypes in Emerging Adults

Barton, Yakov Ariel
2016
Theses
Depression, MentalDevelopmental psychologyPhenomenological psychologySymptomsClinical psychology

75. Dissecting Motivation: Translational Approaches and Clinical Implications

Avlar, Billur
2016
Theses
CognitionMotivation (Psychology)PsychologyNeurosciences

76. Gender Bias and Clinical Judgment: Examining the Influence of Attitudes Toward Women on Clinician Perceptions of Dangerousness

Rojas, Erica G.
2016
Theses
Sexism in medicineMental health personnel and patientDangerously mentally illCounseling psychologyClinical psychologyGender identitySex role

77. Mechanisms of Positive and Minimizing Reappraisal

Dore, Bruce Pierre
2016
Theses
Memory--Psychological aspectsPositive psychologyReward (Psychology)Emotions--Psychological aspectsPsychologyNeurosciences

78. Socially connected brains: Mechanisms that shape our social networks and positions within them

Zerubavel, Noam
2016
Theses
Interpersonal relationsPsychologySocial psychologySocial networksSociology

79. The Career Development of Latino Immigrant Youth

Bonifacio, Luisa
2016
Theses
Hispanic American teenagers--PsychologyOccupations--Psychological aspectsTeenagers--Vocational guidanceTeenage immigrants--EducationPsychologyPsychology, Industrial

80. Understanding Unpredictable Chronic Illness and its Links to Posttraumatic Stress and Growth: The Case of Multiple Sclerosis

Esposito, Jessica
2016
Theses
Post-traumatic stress disorderChronically ill--Mental healthMultiple sclerosis--Psychological aspectsPsychologyMental health

81. Yoga and Anxiety: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Zoogman, Sarah Elizabeth
2016
Theses
YogaAnxietyPsychology

82. Examining the Influence of Womanist Identity Attitudes and Conformity to Gender Norms on the Mental Health of Women in the U.S.

Lyons, Jillian
2015
Theses
Counseling psychologyWomen--Mental healthGender expression

83. How curiosity drives actions and learning: Dopamine, reward, and information seeking

Marvin, Caroline Braun
2015
Theses
Information behaviorReward (Psychology)DopamineDopaminergic mechanismsCuriosityCognitive psychologyPsychology

84. Moving Past Conflict: How Locomotion Facilitates Reconciliation in Humans and Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)

Webb, Christine Elizabeth
2015
Theses
PsychologyAnimal behavior

85. Natural Hazards and Climate Change as Dread Risk

Fox-Glassman, Katherine Thompson
2015
Theses
PsychologyCognitive psychology

86. The Effects of Positive Examiner Verbal Comments and Token Reinforcement on the CTONI-2 Performance of Early Elementary School Children

Cimini, Laura
2015
Theses
Psychology

87. The motivational science of our constantly connected world

Holterhaus, Juliana Smith
2015
Theses
PsychologyMotivation (Psychology)Technology--Psychological aspects

88. Who's Who in Kindergarten Literacy Skill Groups: What Really Matters?

Mitchell, E. Imani
2015
Theses
Developmental psychology

89. Acute, Repeated-Dose and Residual Effects of Amphetamines on Psychological Measures in Humans

Bajger, Allison Turza
2014
Theses
MethamphetamineEcstasy (Drug)Amphetamines--Psychological aspectsPsychology

90. Adolescent Development of Multiple Learning Systems

Davidow, Juliet Y.
2014
Theses
Learning, Psychology ofDecision makingHippocampus (Brain)Corpus striatumAdolescent psychologyPsychologyCognitive psychologyDevelopmental psychology

91. Beyond Dichotomy: Dynamics of Choice in Compositional Space

Jensen, Greg
2014
Theses
Psychology

92. Brain mechanisms of affect and learning

Reinen, Jenna Marie
2014
Theses
PsychologyNeurosciences

93. Cognitive Control in Schizophrenia

Eich, Teal
2014
Theses
PsychologyExecutive functions (Neuropsychology)Schizophrenia

94. Decision Architecture and Implicit Time Horizons

Zaval, Lisa
2014
Theses
PsychologyDecision making--Psychological aspects

95. From Choosing to Responsibility - The Impact of the Sense of Control on Memory

Chatman, Ljubica
2014
Theses
Social psychologyCognitive psychology

96. High-level Cognitive and Neural Contributions to Conscious Experience and Metacognition in Visual Perception

Maniscalco, Brian Svavar
2014
Theses
Psychology

97. Is Problem Based Learning Effective in Fostering the Development of Intellectual Skills?

Jewett, Elizabeth
2014
Theses
Learning--MethodologyProblem-based learningDevelopmental psychologyCognitive psychology

98. Leadership Behavioral Complexity as an Antecedent to Scaling Social Impact and Financial Performance

Hanvongse, Apivat
2014
Theses
Organizational behaviorPsychologySocial psychology

99. Learning by making errors: When and why errors help memory, and the metacognitive illusion that errors are hurtful for learning

Huelser, Barbie
2014
Theses
Psychology

100. Marijuana, Methamphetamine, and Oxycodone: A multilevel approach to understanding drug effects

Keith, Diana
2014
Theses
PsychologyNeurosciences