Theses from 2025
EXPLORING THE RECOGNITION OF INTERNALIZING PROBLEMS AMONG BLACK STUDENTS: DELVING INTO THE YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH HELP-SEEKING PATHWAY, Marketta A. Adams
Intersectionality and Experiences with Mental Health Care: Transgender and Gender Diverse Autistic Adults, Megan Callahan
Orthorexia Nervosa's Factor Structure: Relationships with Transdiagnostic Eating Disorder Symptoms, Impairment, and Gender, Hannah M. Chapman
The Virtual Kitchen Challenge: Psychometric Validation in Cognitively Healthy and Impaired Older Adults, Ross M. Divers
EXAMINING FAMILY ACCOMMODATION IN EARLY CHILDHOOD, Allison Smith Dupre
BE Mindful: Examining a Brief Mindfulness Intervention on Educator Well-being, Oceann S. Gittens
Prospective Metamemory Judgments in Eyewitness Paradigms, Alan Harrison
Effects of Incorporating Pictures in Vocabulary Instruction on Vocabulary Acquisition and Reading Comprehension in Elementary Students, Abigail Johnson
Revalidation of the Child Routines Questionnaire: Preschool, Christian Olivia Ledet
Impact of Developmental Age on Suicide Risk Appraisal and Referral Recommendation, Parker A. Levins
Unraveling the Lullabies of Learning: Exploring the Role of Individual Components of Infant-Directed Speech in Language Learning, Stephanie L. Lopez
Distinguishing Primary and Secondary Anomalous Self-Experience using Momentary Variability, Michael D. Masucci
GATEKEEPER TRAINING AS A FORM OF SUICIDE PREVENTION: AN EVALUATION OF APPLIED SUICIDE INTERVENTION SKILLS TRAINING (ASIST), Sarah E. Pardue-Bourgeois
Exploring the Benefits of a Virtual Reality Positive Psychological Intervention for Older Adults in Senior Living Communities, Christopher Reed
EXAMINING THE ROLE OF COGNITION AND LATE-LIFE TREATMENT RESISTANT DEPRESSION ON EVERYDAY FUNCTIONING, Ashlyn Runk
AN EXAMINATION OF MEASUREMENT INVARIANCE OF THE BRIEF SUICIDE COGNITIONS SCALE, Austin Starkey
Autism and Down Syndrome: An Examination of the Baby and Infant Screen for Autism Traits in Toddlers with Down syndrome, Celeste Tevis
Predictive and Incremental Validity of Callous-Unemotional Traits: Longitudinal Prediction of Antisocial and Social Outcomes in Adulthood, Erin P. Vaughan
Connectedness and Engagement as Predictors of Dual-Factor Mental Health Groups: A Latent Profile Analysis, Kyle Wilson
Dissertations from 2024
A Novel Personalized Feedback Intervention for Sleep Problems among College Students Who Drink Heavily, Cristina Abarno
After the Storm: Associations of Hope and Post-traumatic Growth in Hurricane Ida Recovery in Younger and Older Adults, Piper J. Bordes
Optimizing Associative Memory in Autistic and Non-Autistic Adults: Retrieval Practice, Post-Retrieval Feedback, and Gesture, Brianna E. Cairney
Stress on the Brain: An Investigation into the Impact of Stress on Learning, Memory, And Metamemory Processes, Felicia M. Chaisson
Direct and Indirect Effects of and Preference for Feedback during the Good Behavior Game in Elementary Classes, Jensen Chotto
Factors Associated with Functioning in Older Black Adults, Katrail D. Davis
Examining Visual Attention and Working Memory's Intersection in Producing Visual Search and Spatial Reasoning Behavior, Brandon Eich
Starting Small or Big: An Artificial Language Paradigm, Rachel Evans
The Relationship Between Communicative and Social Deficits and Challenging Behavior in Angelman Syndrome, Cassie Chanel Feck
The Association Between Problematic Drinking and ENDS Use in College Students: The Role of Alcohol Expectancies, Nina Glover
The Impact of Sexual Minority Stress on the Relationship Between Sexual Minority Identification and Psychological Functioning, Madeleine L. Hansen
Development and Initial Validation of the Culturally Responsive and Inclusive School Scale-Student Version, Julianne E. Hymel
Emotional Reactivity and Recognition Deficits in Individuals with Callous-Unemotional (CU) Traits: A Multilevel Meta-Analysis, Emily C. Kemp
Tracking Encoding Dynamics Via Multi-State Modeling of Eye Movements, Chloe A. Kindell
Decoding Affective Information from Neuronal Populations in the Human Hippocampus, Alexander N. Lawriw
Examining the Effects of Differential Reinforcement and Time-Out on Unsafe Playground Behavior, Elizabeth K. Linton
THE COLLABORATIVE ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF SUICDALITY AS A SINGLE SESSION INTERVENTION FOR PATIENTS ADMITTED TO INPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC CARE FOR SUICIDAL THOUGHTS AND BEHAVIORS, D Nicolas Oakey-Frost
Consumer Behavior Analysis Approach to Teacher Choice of Reading Interventions, Rochelle N. Picardo
Firearm Owners’ Perspectives And Acceptability Of Firearm Suicide Safety Strategies & Messages From Healthcare Providers, Jeffrey Powers
Clocking In and Speaking Out: Navigating Workday Rhythms for Voice Behaviors, Katelyn M. Reeves
Examining Performance Validity in Adult and Pediatric Psychoeducational Evaluations, Anthony Robinson
The Impact of Social Stress and Alcohol Intoxication on Cognitive Processes Among College Students with Heavy Episodic Drinking, Caroline R. Scherzer
An Analysis of the Development of Cognitive Control In Young Children Within An Auditory And Visual Modality., Lauren A. Schiro
Sources of Search Facilitation in Contextual Cueing, David A. Tomshe
A CONFIRMATORY FACTOR ANALYSIS OF THE PSI-4-SF IN PARENTS OF CHILDREN WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER, Paige Weir
Dissertations from 2023
Racial Differences in Parenting Factors and Their Effects on Youth Anxiety and Depression, Paige Fadeke Adenuga
MANAGING STUDENT BEHAVIOR: OCCUPATIONAL AND DISCRIMINATION-RELATED STRESS AS MODERATED BY COPING RESOURCES, Madeline S. Blocker
Evaluating Gifted Students’ Mental Health and Academic Achievement Under a Dual Factor Model, Grace A. Blyth
Problem Recognition In Culturally Diverse Parent Mental Health Help Seeking, Grace Chen
The Psychological Impact of Adolescent Violence Exposure: The Roles of Coping and Social Support, Kelsey Gnade Coulthard
Pathways to Blunted Facial Affect in Negative Schizotypy: Social motivation and online cognitive resources, Tovah M.D. Cowan
A Comparison of Self-Report Measures to Screen for Mental Health Concerns in Youth, Jacob Landon DeBoer
Further Refinement of an Asd-Subscale for the Childhood Behavior Checklist, Kimberly Ellison
Sucrose Demand and Essential Value in Mice with Early-Life Exposure to Risperidone, Megan Federoff
A Novel Online Personalized Feedback Intervention to Reduce Alcohol Use and Negative Affect, Mara Lewis Ferrie
Examining Real-Time Variations in Interpersonal Hopelessness and Suicidal Ideation Using Ecological Momentary Assessment, Jessica Lauren Gerner
Effects of Neighborhood Disadvantage and Peer Deviance on Conduct Problems: Interactions with Age of Onset, Courtney Marie Goetz
The What and When of Psychomotor Retardation: A Multimodal Approach, Ole Edvard Granrud
Successful but Exhausted: The effect of tokenism on Black employees, Sydney Green
Unraveling Pay Equity: Investigating The Impact of Pay Discrepancy, Gender, and Race on Pay Level Satisfaction, Chelsea Hightower
Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the Adult Coping Inventory, Kristen Ashley Hollas
An Evaluation of Procedures to Increase Medical Device Compliance, Sarah Christian Holmes
Family Supportive Supervisor Behaviors: Is Helping You Helping or Hurting Me, Gino J. Howard
Secondary Traumatic Stress and Other Contributors to Teacher Burnout and Attrition, Mary Snellings W. Inabnett
The Influence of Native Language and Sentence Form on Memory of Motion Events, Stephanie L. Lopez
Rethinking Attention Control: An Individual Differences Approach, Vincent A. Medina
Autism, Comorbidities, and Adaptive Functioning: A Potential Moderator, Joshua J. Montrenes
Cannabis Use Across the Menstrual Cycle: The Impact of Negative Affect and Coping Motives, paige morris
Defeat, entrapment, and suicide desire: Analyzing the role of mindfulness using ecological momentary assessment., Emma H. Moscardini
Effects of the Timing of a Repeated Reading Intervention on Active Student Responding During Small Group, Kristen Newell
Measurement Invariance and The Influence Of Psychosocial Factors In Reporting Subjective Cognition Across Race/Ethnicity, Erika A. Pugh
The Processing of Task-Relevant and Task-Irrelevant Information in Working Memory, Stephanie M. Saltzmann
Neurocognitive Models of Anxious Apprehension and Emotion Regulation: Implications for Working Memory, Paul Spano
Health Service Utilization and Conduct Problems: The Role of Callous-Unemotional Traits and Juvenile Justice System Processing, Julianne Speck
Black Parents’ Ethnic-Racial Socialization Profiles: Associations with Parenting Practices, Parental Psychological Functioning, and Young Children’s Behavioral Adjustment, Ar'Reon A. Watson
Semantic Associations of Autistic and Non-Autistic Adults are Sensitive to Social Context Manipulation, Stanley West
Universal Screening for Student Mental Health: Selection of Norming Sample as a Determinate of Risk Status, Meagan Zeitvogel
Theses from 2022
Smoking and Opiate Withdrawal Symptoms: The Impact of Psychosocial Variables among Individuals Receiving Medication Assisted Treatment for Opioid Detox, Cristina Abarno
Developmental Functioning of Infants and Toddlers with Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Megan Callahan
Development and Validation of a Measure for Social Support: Perceived Social Support Inventory, Lindsay Marie Clark
Narcissism and Risk-Taking for Others, Tyler B. Cowley
Caregiver Treatment Consumption in an Experimental Treatment Marketplace, Delaney J. Darragh
The Use of Non-Immersive Virtual Reality as a Functional Rehabilitation Tool for Older Adults with Cognitive Decline, Ross M. Divers
The Influence of Clutter on Target Prevalence and Decision Making During Visual Search, Brandon Eich
The Relationship Between Family Environment and Specific Phobias, Jerrica Renee Guidry
Promotion Denied! How Promotion Denial Impacts Turnover For Nonpromoted Employees, Michael Mordechai Hay
A RELATIONAL STUDY OF SELF-TAUGHT AND FORMALLY TRAINED MUSICIANS: TRENDS WITHIN MEMORY AND SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS, Matthew N. Jimenez and Emily M. Elliott
The Effects of Paired Kinesthetic Movements and Embedded Pictures on Literacy Skills with Preschoolers, Erica Lozy
The Impact of Social Support Sources on LGBTQ Adolescents, Kaitlyn C. McCauley
Risk-Taking and Career Achievement: The Moderating Role of "Getting Along" Personality Traits, John-Luke McCord
Organizational Commitment Profiles and Employee Well-Being: A Latent Profile Analysis, Hannah E. Perkins
Does Well-Being Moderate the Association of Harm Avoidance with Cognitive Decline, Christopher Reed
Examining the relationship between functionally assessed parental behavior and child anxiety, Allison Smith
Development and Initial Validation of the Adolescent Social Media Use Inventory, JoHannah Smith
Efficacy of a Brief E-Cigarette Screening and Intervention for College Students: A Pilot Study, Shelby Alexandra Stewart