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Collectivism and Individualism
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2022)Many researchers have been intrigued by Individualism versus Collectivism to categorize cultures and attitudes. These constructs are very broad, and authors have defined and operationalized them differently. There is ... -
College Women's Conceptualization of Effective Leadership: A Four Year Qualitative Study
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2009)In this study, I explore female students’ conceptualizations of effective leadership attending a selective, Midwestern liberal arts college. Using interviews from a four year longitudinal study, 17 female college students’ ... -
College Women’s Leadership Aspirations: The Influence of the First-year College Experience
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2004)Most often, men are more likely to employ a task-oriented leadership style, whereas women tend to employ interpersonal-oriented leadership behaviors (Park). Generally speaking, a task-oriented leader is concerned with ... -
A Collegiate Tennis Team's Resistance to Goal Setting
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2007)The purpose of this review of the goal setting literature was to gain a better understanding of how to set goals effectively with NCAA division III men’s tennis players. In particular, three obstacles to the goal setting ... -
Comparative Analysis of the Top Sports Recruiting Solutions
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2010-04)An increasing number of NCAA schools have seen the importance of properly managing their recruiting process and have experienced the benefits of sports recruiting solutions. These sports recruiting companies have developed ... -
Comparing Sign Language and the Picture Exchange Communication System as Effective Approaches of Communication in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2010-04)The majority of children suffering from ASDs have no verbal or behavioral communication skills. A number of approaches have been used to teach these children a method of communication. Two popular methods that have been ... -
A Comparison of Professionals and Paraprofessionals in Crisis Line Intervention
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2004)Some support the emergence of nonprofessionals into the mental health field and others oppose their qualifications. This proposed study compared professionals’ and paraprofessionals’ effectiveness in answering crisis ... -
Comparison of Three Public Speaking Anxiety Treatment Methods in Traditional and Virtual Reality Settings
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2018)Public Speaking Anxiety (PSA) can treated with exposure therapy (ET), cognitive modification (CM), and skills training (ST). This experiment has been designed in order to compare these methods empirically between one ... -
The Comparison of Virtual Reality Therapy Versus Nature Therapy on Stress : A Proposed Study
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2019)This study looks at the utilization of virtual reality (VR) technology in the therapist’s environment for stress relief. If someone is unable to access natural environments regularly, could virtual reality systems be ... -
Concurrent Exposure to Mephedrone and Cocaine Induces Behavioral Sensitization in Male Sprague-Dawley Rats
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2016)Recent increases in recreational use of bath salts have led to fatalities and dangerous incidents in the United States and the United Kingdom. A common cause of these fatalities is people abusing bath salts with more than ... -
Conflicting Gender Messages: The Influence of Parents and Peer Gender Socialization on Gender Beliefs and Depressive Symptomatology
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2015)The current study aims to explore: 1) parental and peer influence on participant's gender beliefs; and 2) the implications of individuals receiving conflicting gender messages from parents and peers on their own attitude ... -
Consensual Nonmonogamy
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2012)This research examined self-ratings of happiness, life satisfaction, and the Big Five personality traits of consensually nonmonogamous participants versus monogamous participants. Results indicate that conscientiousness ... -
Contextual Effects on Complementarity of the Agency Dimension on the Interpersonal Circumplex Model
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2013)This study examined how different situations affected the degree of complementarity on the agency dimension of the interpersonal circumplex model. Complementarity as defined by Carson (1969) is when one behavior invites a ... -
Coping Strategies of Children with Asthma and Parents of Children with Asthma: A Proposed Comparative Study
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2007)This paper proposes a study in which coping strategies of children diagnosed with asthma would be compared against the strategies employed by parents of children with asthma. Despite a wealth of knowledge available ... -
Correlations between Parent and Teacher Ratings of Inattention with Working Memory and Processing Speed in Children with ADHD
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2008)The present study is aimed at finding if there is a correlation between the Attention Problems scale on the CBCL, for both parent and teacher ratings, and the Freedom from Distractibility Index (FDI)/ Working Memory ... -
The Creation and Implementation of a Life Skills Therapy Plan for Kalamazoo Juveniles
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2010-04)This study designed and implemented a life skills therapy curriculum used in a mentoring program at the Kalamazoo County Juvenile Home. The curriculum was designed as a preventative measure for recidivism by addressing the ... -
The Cross-Race Effect
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2010-04)The Cross-Race Effect (CRE) is the phenomenon that people are better at recognizing own-race members more accurately than other-race members. Unfortunately, when individuals incorrectly identify members of other races, ... -
Cyberpsychology: The Effect of New Media on Identity and Attachment
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2013)This literature review is intended to provide insightful thoughts by outlining social networking usage patterns, examining positive and negative consequences of social networking usage. It also investigated the effects ... -
Dementia and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Long-Term Study
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2009)The present study reports on the rate of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) among Israelis and Palestinians. A treatment efficacy study was proposed to determine whether the cause of dementia in elderly Israeli and ... -
Dementia: A Study on the Severity of Dementia and Visuospatial Examinations in the WAIS-R
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2013)Dementia is a state of cognitive decline, specifically dementia of the Alzheimer’s type (DAT) is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States. The severity of dementia can range from normal functioning to severely ...
