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Theses/Dissertations from 1988

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A social fabric model of block satisfaction, Eric Todd Jones

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The relationship of psychoeducational assessment data to learning disability placement decisions, Martha J. Lally

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The Efficacy of Response Prevention with Multiple Treatments, Paula J. Martasian

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A Cluster Analysis of Temperament Using the Student Personality Assessment Form, Karen Corwin Mook

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The Effects of Open and Dominant Communication Styles on Perceptions of the Sales Interaction, Elaine M. Notarantonio

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Development of an observational coding system for assessing the processes of change in psychotherapy sessions, Daniel O'Connell

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Learned Helplessness as a Function of Social Structure, William T. Oswald

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Psychological factors related to contraceptive use by unmarried college women, MaryAnn Araujo Paxson

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A comparison of psychotherapy-changers and self-changers in a naturalistic environment, Dana Lynn Penney

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Differential effects of methylphenidate and experience: Dose-response and familiarity, Sheila O'Brien Quinn

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Cooperation and competition in children with attention deficit disorder, David Michael Rice

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Mood disorders following stroke, Robert Andrew Stern

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The interconnection between couples' relationship behavior and their perception of their relationship, Kevin Gerard Tobin

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Picture Images of Girls and Women in Children's Literature, Diane M. Turner-Bowker

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Self-reports of depression of recently abstinent alcohol troubled persons, Paul D. Williams

Theses/Dissertations from 1987

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The Relationship Between Children’s Observation of Marital Discord and Play Behavior in a Non-Clinical Sample, Dorothy Bohn Clement

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Bulimia: A study of the relationship between symptom severity and psychological functioning, Pamela M. Crimi

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An Examination of the Roles of Sensory Preconditioning and Higher Order Conditioning in Taste Aversion Learning in Rats, Paige Dibiasio

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Caffeinism; impediment to alcohol rehabilitation, Serge R. Doucette Jr.

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An Empirical Comparison of Factor, Image, Component, and Scale Scores, Joseph L. Fava

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VISUAL PURSUIT AND ATTENTION IN SCHIZOPHRENIA, CHARLES ERIC FOLKERS

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The relationship between perceived past parental attitudes and adult self-concept, Cornelia Elizabeth Franek

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CHARACTERISTICS OF ADDICT FAMILIES IN RELATION TO 21-DAY OUTPATIENT DETOXIFICATION TREATMENT, TIMOTHY DALE HORTON

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ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER AND METHYLPHENIDATE: MOLAR AND MOLECULAR LEVEL ANALYSES OF DOSE EFFECTS ON ATTENTION IN CLINIC AND CLASSROOM SETTINGS, JOHN THOMAS JONES

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Relationships between selected family dynamics and work outcomes variables, Marc Steven Mednick

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SIBLINGS OF CHRONICALLY ILL AND DISABLED CHILDREN: AN EXAMINATION OF PSYCHOLOGICAL FUNCTIONING AND SELF-ESTEEM, Elaine C. Meyer

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Correlates of adjustment among children referred for a learning disability evaluation, Cynthia Marie Mittelmeier

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PERCEIVED CHANGE PROCESSES IN SUCCESSFUL WEIGHT REDUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF WEIGHT LOSS: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY, PAMELA OLCOTT

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Children's Conceptions of Anger, Anthony Scioli

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THE EFFECTS OF METHYLPHENIDATE ON LEARNING IN HYPERACTIVE CHILDREN: THE STIMULUS EQUIVALENCE PARADIGM, STUART ARTHUR VYSE

Theses/Dissertations from 1986

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THE DEVELOPMENT AND PRELIMINARY VALIDATION OF A MULTIDIMENSIONAL MEASURE OF AGGRESSION, JOSEPH MICHAEL GOVIA

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A Comparison of Several Component Matching Indices: A Simulation Study, Edward Guadagnoli

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Interrupted Time Series Analysis: Computer Programs and Accuracy of Intervention Parameter Estimates, John W. Harrop

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INTERRUPTED TIME SERIES ANALYSIS: COMPUTER PROGRAMS AND ACCURACY OF INTERVENTION PARAMETER ESTIMATES (ARIMA, BOX-JENKINS), JOHN W. HARROP

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The Effectiveness of Response Prevention in the Reduction of Avoidance Behavior in Young Rats, Sara Hazard

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EARLY TELEVISION EXPOSURE AND TEMPORAL JUDGMENT ABILITIES, BENNETT ZEBULUN HIRSCH

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Stability of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Revised with Learning Disabled Children, Martha J. Lally

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EFFECT OF THE CONTENT OF MORAL DILEMMAS UPON RESPONSES ON THE DEFINING ISSUES TEST, Gail M. Lawson

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THE EFFECTIVENESS OF KINDERGARTEN INTERVENTION PROGRAMS: A META-ANALYSIS OF THE LITERATURE (READINESS, COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT, PRESCHOOL), ROBERT J. LEWIS

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THE RELATIVE CONTRIBUTION OF SOCIAL/COGNITIVE PROCESSES TO SOCIAL COMPETENCE, Diane Marques

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TOWARD THE PREDICTION OF DRINKING PROBLEMS AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS: THE RELATIVE CONTRIBUTIONS OF COGNITIVE, BEHAVIORAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS (ALCOHOL ABUSE), JOHN EDWARD MATUSZEWSKI

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READING ABILITY AND SHORT-TERM MEMORY: THE ROLE OF PHONETIC PROCESSING SKILLS, MICHELE JO MERLO

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THE PERFORMANCE OF CONGENITALLY HEARING-IMPAIRED CHILDREN ON VISUAL-MOTOR COPYING TESTS: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE THEORY OF INTERSENSORY INTEGRATION (DEAF EDUCATION, BEERY VMI, BENDER), ROBERT ALLEN RAPHAEL

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GROUP COHESION AND DECISION-MAKING ACCURACY IN MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCHOOL TEAMS, IRA H. REITER

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Differential Reinforcement of Other Behavior: Effects of the Response-Reinforcement Interval, Thomas S. Rieg

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Rehabilitation and Psychological Evaluations of Claimants of Portuguese and Puerto Rican Background, Rui R. Rodrigues

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SUBTYPES OF MALE SEXUAL OFFENDERS, RUTH ROSENBERG

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Biological and Environmental Influences on the Cognitive Development of Children with Developmental Disabilities, Ruth H. Schennum

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ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY: MEDICATION EFFECTS ON CLINIC AND CLASSROOM IMPULSIVITY IN CHILDREN, GARY STONER

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LEVELS OF ATTRIBUTION IN PSYCHOTHERAPY, NANCY S. WILCOX

Theses/Dissertations from 1985

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An Investigation of the Effect of Holocaust Survivor Parents on Their Children, Cynthia Budick

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AN INVESTIGATION OF THE EFFECT OF HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR PARENTS ON THEIR CHILDREN (CONCENTRATION CAMP, ADOLESCENCE), CYNTHIA BUDICK

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THE IMMEDIATE EFFECT OF VIGOROUS EXERCISE ON STRESS-RELATED EMOTIONS IN WOMEN, NANCY P. CHERICO

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RATE-DEPENDENCY AND ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER: THE EFFECTS OF METHYLPHENIDATE ON OPERANT BEHAVIOR CONTROLLED BY COMPLEX REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULES, GEORGE JOSEPH DUPAUL

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AN EVALUATION OF A SCHOOL-BASED GROUP COUNSELING PROGRAM FOR FOURTH, FIFTH AND SIXTH GRADE CHILDREN OF DIVORCE (DIVORCE, COUNSELING), RICHARD JOHN FERRANTE

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Conditioned Reinforcement: Order Out of Chaos, Robert Stephen Harris

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CONDITIONED REINFORCEMENT: ORDER OUT OF CHAOS (SECONDARY CONDITIONED INCENTIVES, INTRA-CRANIAL STIMULATION), ROBERT STEPHEN HARRIS

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Some Factors Related To Self-Esteem in Women, Robin H. Hasenfeld

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SOME FACTORS RELATED TO SELF-ESTEEM IN WOMEN (MOTHER-DAUGHTER RELATIONSHIP), ROBIN H. HASENFELD

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Causal Inferences Among Perceived Work and Nonwork Stress and Satisfaction, and Psychological Distress: Empirical Tests of Path-Analytic Models, Jocelyn J. Johnson

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ACQUISITION OF SELF-EFFICACY EXPECTATIONS AS A FUNCTION OF TASK DIFFICULTY, EXPERIENCE AND SOCIAL COMPARISON INFORMATION (ATTRIBUTION), SUSAN SCHULMAN KIRSCHENBAUM

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The Role of the Orientation Response in the Cognitive Control of Leveling and Sharpening, David J. Libon

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The Effects of Consciousness-Raising Groups on Sex Role Stereotyping with Fifth Grade Children in an Urban School Setting, Susan Maria Lotto

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Short Stature in Caucasian Males: Personality Correlates and Social Attribution, Leslie F. Martel

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Creativity, Attention Deployment, and Equilibration, Joseph R. McAllister Jr.

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THE RELATIONSHIP OF LINGUISTIC AWARENESS TO READING SKILL IN CHILDREN AND ADULTS (LITERACY, DISABILITY, PHONEMIC, LANGUAGE DISORDERS, DYSLEXIA), ANNE CAROLINE PRATT

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The Relationship of Linguistic Awareness to Reading Skill in Children and Adults, Anne Csroline Pratt

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COGNITIVE AND LEARNING PROCESSES IN CHILDREN WITH DOWN SYNDROME (ASSESSMENT), SIEGFRIED M. PUESCHEL

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ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER AND METHYLPHENIDATE: PERSONALITY CHANGES FOLLOWING TREATMENT (PSYCHOSTIMULANTS, HYPERACTIVITY), ROBERT WAYNE SIVISKI

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STUDIES ON THE VALIDITY OF THE FAMILY FUNCTIONING SCALE (ASSESSMENT, SELF-REPORT), MARK LEON TAVITIAN

Theses/Dissertations from 1984

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The Development and Validation of the Student Personality Assessment Form, Earl H. Baker

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ADOLESCENT FEMALE DRUG ABUSERS AND THEIR FAMILIES: SOME VARIABLES ASSOCIATED WITH SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT OUTCOME, DOROTHY M. BIANCO

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Covert Visual Attention and Distractibility, Charles E. Folkers

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An Empirical Investigation of the Concept of Transference, Cornelia E. Franek

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PERCEIVED NEED FOR FAMILY SERVICES: ALTERNATIVE SOURCES OF NEEDS INFORMATION (NEEDS ASSESSMENT, CHRONIC SCHIZOPHRENIA; KEY INFORMANT), CHARLOTTE I. GIESE

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The Relationship of Sample Size to the Stability of Component Patterns: A Simulation Study, Edward Guadagnoli

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Personality Correlates of Parental Maltreatment, Lorraine Helen Huckel

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PERSONALITY CORRELATES OF PARENTAL MALTREATMENT (CHILD ABUSE, CHILDREARING, INCEST), LORRAINE HELEN HUCKEL

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Understanding the Participation of Blacks in Voluntary Community Organizations, Eric T. Jones

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Social Facilitation and the Type A Behavior Pattern, Kim H. Knight

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The Impact of Personality and Systems Variables on Smoking Cessation and Recidivism: An Extension of the Transtheoretical Model of Change, Duane Valentine Lapsanski

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THE IMPACT OF PERSONALITY AND SYSTEMS VARIABLES ON SMOKING CESSATION AND RECIDIVISM: AN EXTENSION OF THE TRANSTHEORETICAL MODEL OF CHANGE (LIFE EVENTS), DUANE VALENTINE LAPSANSKI

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Relationships Among Stages of Change, Types of Psychopathology, and Psychotherapy Outcome, Eileen A. McConnaughy

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RELATIONSHIPS AMONG STAGES OF CHANGE, TYPES OF PSYCHOPATHOLOGY, AND PSYCHOTHERAPY OUTCOME (SYMPTOMS, DIAGNOSIS, CLIENT MOTIVATION), EILEEN A. MCCONNAUGHY

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Discrimination of Leaders Members and Non-Members in Neighborhood Block Organizations, Marc S. Mednick

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WOMEN COPING WITH PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTRESS: THE SELF-CHANGE AND THERAPY-CHANGE EXPERIENCES OF PSYCHOLOGISTS, COUNSELORS, AND LAYPERSONS, JOHN C. NORCROSS

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RECIDIVISM AMONG MALE DWI FIRST OFFENDERS AND INTERVENTION, MICHAEL R. OBOLENSKY

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Statistical Power of Psychological Research: The Artifactual Basis of Controversial Results, Joseph S. Rossi

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THE EFFECT OF DESIPRAMINE, MIANSERIN, AND YOHIMBINE ON ALPHA(2)-ADRENOCEPTOR FUNCTIONAL SENSITIVITY IN THE RAT: A BEHAVIORAL ANALYSIS, PATRICIA ANN SEYMOUR

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Adolescent Cigarette Smoking Acquisition: Measurement and Sample Profiles, Robert Andrew Stern

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A Comparison of Extinction and Reinforcement-Based Response Elimination Technique, Stuart Vyse

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Subject Characteristics as Predictors of Self Change in Smoking, Nancy S. Wilcox

Theses/Dissertations from 1983

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Race, Gender, Socioeconomic Status and Self-Disclosure, Stanley Gene Cosby

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The Role-Taking Construct and Its Relationship to Social Acceptance, William P. Geary

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THE EFFECTS OF VISUAL ANGLE AND STIMULUS ORIENTATION ON TRANSIENT-SUSTAINED PROCESSING, EUGENE FRANCIS HEITZ

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Factors Predicting Pattern of Math Courses and Mathematical Aptitude Test Scores Among High School Women and Men, Mary A. Kanarian

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THE POLITICS OF MADNESS, HOPE LANDRINE

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LANGUAGE DEFICITS FOLLOWING TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY IN PATIENTS WITH COMPLEX PARTIAL EPILEPSY, MARIA DEINZER LIFRAK

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NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL FUNCTIONING OF CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE CHILDREN, JULIE M. MACK

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The Use of Isolate Children as Peer Modifiers in the Treatment of Social Skills Deficits, Diane Marques