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The Mediating Effect of the Home Learning Environment on the Relationship Between Maternal Depression and Children's Letter Knowledge
(2011)Parents play a large role in children's literacy development. Although children do learn many of the early literacy skills in preschool, they are also learning them in the home environment. Parents must provide a rich ... -
Medical Cannabis for the Treatment of Autism
(2013)Autism is a spectrum of disorders characterized by complications in social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviors. Considering there is currently no single treatment for autism, many toxic pharmaceutical ... -
A Melding of Justice and Treatmen t: Recidivism Rates of Kalamazoo’s Sobriety Court Program
(2016)Drug courts have become a promising and humane solution to treating America’s addiction problem. Although the drug court model for rehabilitation has been widely praised, researchers must continually evaluate these programs ... -
A Mental Approach to Putting is More Effect than a Mechanical Approach
(2008)The best approach to teaching putting is greatly debated. Focusing on the mechanics of the golf swing, such as putter face position, how one takes the putter back and how one finishes the stroke yields a consistent stroke. ... -
Mental Health Provider Experiences with Utilizing Evidence-Based Treatment for Post- Traumatic Stress Disorder during a Combat Deployment
(2015)The present study assesses mental health care staff experiences with evidence-based treatments (EBTs) for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in a deployed environment. Mental health care providers (n = 19) and technicians ... -
Mental Retardation: What and Why
(1968)The purpose of this paper is to develop a definition of mental retardation and from this definition to exam:1ne cultural deprivation as a major cause of retardation. -
Methods of Student Evaluation in Nongraded Schools
(1968)The first part of this paper seeks to study some of the methods used and proposed for evaluating students in nongraded schools and the factors affecting these methods. Which methods best emphasize learning, as opposed ... -
Michigan Childcare Policy Research Partnership Project
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2001)Michigan State University is conducting a research study to answer policy-related questions about childcare, particularly for limited income and high-risk children. Data are currently being collected from several samples ... -
Mindfulness-Based Therapies
(2008)Mindfulness practices originate from Buddhism but are becoming incorporated into the realm of clinical psychology with increasing popularity. Mindfulness involves bringing attention to the present moment with an open, ... -
Minorities in Higher Education : The Impact of Experiencing Discrimination, Institutional Belonging, and Campus and Racial Climate on Academic Achievement
(2013)An individual's academic achievement is affected by various factors throughout his or her time in higher education. For students of color, the number of factors changes in relation to interactions with others both inside ... -
Modality Specific Interruption in Implicit Statistical Learning
(2009)Implicit statistical learning (ISL) is a type of unconscious learning that occurs when an individual is exposed to sequences of stimuli (usually auditory or visual) which follow a pattern. These patterns usually follow ... -
The Moderating Role of Acculturation in the Relationship Between Harassment and Psychological Outcomes
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2007)Recent research indicates that college students experience some form of harassment at levels that can be considered normative. Although previous research has focused on some moderators of racial and sexual harassment, no ... -
Modified Replication of the Good Behavior Game and the Effect of the Decline in Treatment Integrity in Two Classrooms
(2013)The Good Behavior Game (GBG) is a behavioral intervention that may be used in classroom settings to address and alter problem-behaviors exhibited by students. Examples of these behaviors include: talking without permission, ... -
Mood and its Effects on College Students' Sexual Functioning
(2004)A person's sexual functioning can be affected by many things, including their mood. Generally, a depressive mood can be associated with a decrease in sexual functioning (hyposexuality), however certain studies have shown ... -
Moral Decision Making : Empathy as an Indicator for Utilitarian or Deontological Moral Judgments
(2015)Empathy and moral judgments are often lied together in media, politics, medical care, and many other social facets. While morality and empathy are often paired together, the nature of the relationship is not completely ... -
More than a Melting Pot : The Tossed Salad of Immigrant Experiences in the United States
(2000)For centuries the experience of immigrants in the United States has been referred to as "melting," but that is not always the most accurate description. All experiences are varied and complex. There are many factors that ... -
Mortality Salience and Self-Stereotyping
(2005)Terror management theory (TMT) states that mortality salience can threaten an individual's identity and cultural worldviews. Cultural worldviews help minimize uncertainty and create a sense of social identity in the ... -
Mosaic Down Syndrome versus Standard Trisomy 21 : A Proposed Comparative Study
(2000)The two types of Down syndrome that involve errors of nondisjunction are Standard Trisomy 21 and Mosaic. Whereas every somatic cell of a Trisomy 21 individual contains an extra copy of chromosome 21, somatic cells of ... -
Mother Daughter Dyadic Therapy Reduces Recidivism in Delinquent Adolescents
(2006)This study of female adolescent delinquency focuses on the role of mother daughter dyadic therapy (MDDT) on recidivism. Over the course of 6 months, participants (n= 1 06) were treated with MDDT, with a Motivational ... -
Motivation for Pro-Environmental Behavior
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2008)Over the past several decades, there have been many fluctuations in society's environmental behavior as a whole. Pro-environmental behavior increases in times of crisis, but when crises are averted, habits tend to not stay ...
