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The Impact of Physician-Patient Relations on the Quality of Prenatal and Perinatal Care : A Proposed Study
(2018)The outcome of a birth largely depends on the prenatal care the mother receives throughout her pregnancy and continued postpartum care. Many of the complications associated with poor infant health or even infant death could ... -
Impediments to the Disability Community's Efficacy: Identity Development and the Binary Opposition
(2007)In recent decades, the disability community has promoted legislative change resulting in increased social integration of people with disabilities. However, they remain one of the most marginalized subgroups. There is a ... -
Implementing an Effective Program to Reduce LGBTQ Bullying in High Schools
(2011)The bullying of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and trans gender (LGBTQ) students in high schools is a prevalent problem that elicits a variety of negative outcomes, including depression and suicidality, in those students who ... -
Implicit Moral Cognition: Attractiveness and Usability in American Culture
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2006)Priming involves an external stimulus having an effect on one's automatic behavior without the individual's conscious awareness. It has been shown that priming certain topics such as 'salvation' or 'hard work' to American ... -
Implicit Power Motive Predicts Attention Orienting to Facial Expressions of Emotion
(2004)Motivations can be categorized into explicit and implicit motives. Explicit motives can predict immediate behavior and are typically aroused by external rewards. Implicit motives can predict long-term behavioral patterns ... -
The Importance of Meaning: A Narrative Analysis of Women's Experience with Depression
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2006)It has been widely cited that women are twice as likely as men to experience depression at clinical and sub clinical levels. This difference begins during puberty and persists throughout the lifespan. There is much debate ... -
The Importance of Self-Efficacy to Sports Performance
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1997)Coaches should be specifically interested in this issue because the existence of a relationship between self-efficacy and sports performance will be useful when trying to increase the level of athletic performance. This ... -
Improving Outcomes: Effectiveness of Caregiver Psychoeducation and Skills Training
(2012)Eating disorders disrupt the lives of many people, and can take a heavy toll on the patient and their caregivers. Many different methods have been created to overcome these disorders. One such method, group parent training, ... -
Improving Patient's Experience with Disease : An Evaluation of Psychological Distress in Veterans with Cancer
(2014)In response to the reintegration of psychological and sociocultural mechanisms of illness back into Western medicine, and the need to improve psychosocial care in cancer patients, the National Comprehensive Cancer Network ... -
Inappropriate Reinforcement Maintains High Levels of Stereotypic Behavior in Children with Autism
(2000)This paper investigates the role of inappropriate reinforcement on the level of stereotypic behavior displayed by autistic children. Three factors contributing to inappropriate reinforcement are discussed: parent training, ... -
Incentive salience: a motivational theory of addiciton
(Kalamazoo College, 2012)Not all individuals who try a potentially addictive drug, or even a ‘hard drug’, become addicted. What causes the transition from ‘user’ to ‘addict’ in certain individuals has been long debated. The incentive salience ... -
Incorporating Feminism in the Continuing Debate over the Existence of Differences in Men and Women's Leadership Styles
(1999)Women in growing numbers are beginning to have more and more managerial positions. This trend has resulted in a rise in research investigating sex differences in leadership styles. Two main lines of writers have emerged ... -
Increasing Self- Esteem, Control, and Positive Coping Mechanisms Within Female Juvenile Delinquents
(2006)This study employed a curriculum of health and nutrition, emotional health, and conflict resolution to increase self-esteem, locus of control, and positive coping mechanisms in female juvenile delinquents. Ten female ... -
Increasing Self-Efficacy through Career Assessments and Career Counseling
(2005)Because self-efficacy plays an important role in career development as well as academic behavior, a study was conducted to examine whether career counseling would be more effective in increasing self-efficacy when used ... -
Increasing Trial Number Produces Augmentation, Not Blocking, in Flavor-Aversion Conditioning
(2013)Blocking occurs when a pre-conditioned CS (A) is conditioned in compound with a new CS (X), resulting in X being blocked thus creating a weak aversion to X. However, augmentation utilizes the same design but instead of CS ... -
Indigent Juvenile Delinquency Defense Services: How Our Political Economy Shapes the Experiences of Troubled Youth
(2004)In this paper the access to and quality of juvenile indigent defense services in Washington State, Texas, Maryland, and Kalamazoo County are investigated. Information was gathered by interviewing judges, juvenile public ... -
Individual Experiences with Montessori and Traditional Classrooms : A Qualitative Comparison
(2013)Theories about education date back to the seventeenth century as philosophers began to debate the practicality of formal education. Through these conversations, certain beliefs about the human nature and the child rose to ... -
Induced Feelings of School Belongingness as a Predictor of Engagement as a Student Leader among Ethnic Minority Students
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2008)The study examined induced feelings of school belongingness as a predictor of engagement as a student leader among ethnic minority students with an emphasis on social identities. The proposed two-part study examine the ... -
Infant Cognition of Ordinal-Numerical Relationships: A Low Cognitive Demand Study
(2007)The current study investigates the development of ordinal-numerical relationships in infancy. Brannon (2002) found that between the ages of 9 and 11 months of age infants begin to be able to attend to the ordinal properties ... -
The Influence of Criminal Charge Type and Demographics in Predicting Successful Reformation in Mental Courts
(2022-03-01)For this study, I will focus on looking at data collected in the mental health recovery court (MHRC) in the Kalamazoo County. In 2008, the Kalamazoo County established a MHRC after discovering an increase repetition of ...
