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Richard Wright: A Psychoanalytic Study
(1971)This paper hopes to examine Richard Wright's development and possible ways in which the major themes of his life can be observed throughout his fiction. "For perhaps no other American writer since Fitzgerald has so ... -
The Rise of Social Media : Uses, Potential and Impact
(2013)Social media is an ongoing and growing social phenomenon. It seems that it is a rarity to find someone who is not connected to some sort of social media outlet and even rarer to meet someone who is not at all connected ... -
The Role of a Woman's Sense of Humor in Coping with Mathematics Stereotype Threat
(2001)The results of our first study suggest that women with a higher sense of coping humor are better able to manage the effects of stereotype threat than women with a lower sense of coping humor. One of the ways humor may ... -
The Role of Free and Restricted Hand Gestures in Definitions and Word Retrieval
(2001)There are currently two opposing views of the primary function of gestures. One view is that gestures serve a communicative purpose and help the listener understand the speaker. The other view is that gestures are related ... -
The Role of Internet Poetry Groups in Establishing Community for Adolescents Experiencing Depression
(2015)This paper explores the existing research about community building for adolescents through the use of online poetry groups. Most research concludes that written poetry has positive influences on the formation of community ... -
The Role of Media Sexual Discourses in the Subjective Sexual Health Outcomes of Young African-American Adults
(2014)The current study aims to examine the extent to which young African-American adults are transmitted the various sexual socialization discourses through the media, as well as, determine which sexual socialization discourse ... -
The Role of Music on the Segmentation of Film
(2010)The goal of the present study was to compare a purely percussive, non-melodic soundtrack with a melodic orchestral soundtrack and to examine their effects on the segmentation of a short, animated video. We expected no ... -
The Role of Occupational Stress and Social Support in Job Satisfaction
(1999)Research has often focused on occupational stress as an important aspect of the study of organizational behavior. Many corporations are worried about the stress levels to which their workers are subjected: because of ... -
The Role of Schematic Eyewitness-Memory Material on the Retrieval-Induced For getting Paradigm
(2005)The purpose of this experiment was to replicate the retrieval-induced forgetting (RIF) paradigm using schematic material (RIF procedures typically employ simple word lists). Eyewitness material, both schema consistent ... -
The Role of Self-Affirmation: Reducing the Effects of Stereotype Threat in Middle Schools
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2005)Research has shown that a process known as stereotype threat causes individuals in stigmatized groups to perform less well in academics due to fear of confirming a negative stereotype about their group. The present study ... -
Scaling of Theory of Mind Tasks
(2002)This study creates a scalable set of theory of mind tasks from a series of 7 tasks previously used in theory of mind research. The 7 tasks represent different aspects of children's understanding of mental states. ... -
School Teachers and Administrators' Perceptions of Adolescent Violence
(1998)Juvenile violence has been a hot topic in the media during the past year. Front-page articles have appeared in Newsweek and Time magazines, delivering people throughout the United States information about homicides ... -
Second Language Acquisition through Bilingual Education and Tutoring
(2002)It is imperative that the education of the growing Hispanic population with limited English proficiency be recognized when creating curriculum and support in the classroom. Because in the United States students enter the ... -
Second Life: Usability Assessment, Image Interactive Technology Consumer Preferences and Avatar Persuasion
(2008)Designing effective and usable interactive virtual environments (VE) is a new challenge for designers and human factor specialists. Conventional usability principles do not apply to VEs such as Second Life because they ... -
Self-Identity as Measured by the Frequencies of Independent, Collective, and Relational Self-Construals
(2004)The purpose of this study was to investigate the self-concept and identity of college-age male and female students using the definition of self-construal, defined by Markus and Kitayama (1991) that is one's understanding ... -
Sex and Gender Roles in Association with Homophobia and Erotophobia
(1998)Past research has linked traditional gender roles to higher levels of homophobia and erotophobia. Bern (1974, 1976) proposed that in addition to the two traditional gender roles, there are two nontraditional gender ... -
Sex Differences in Attribution of Victim Blame for Acquaintance Rape
(1990)Research on attribution of victim blame for rape has often focused on identifying sex differences, and other studies have discussed attribution of victim blame specifically for acquaintance rape, but rarely have sex ... -
Sex Differences in the Physiological and Subjective Effects of Oral THC
(2013)With the recent increase in marijuana use and abuse, development of a potential therapeutic treatment for marijuana dependence has become increasingly important to research. Oral D9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is one ...
