Research Publications: Recent submissions
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Death Concerns, Benefit-Finding, and Well-Being During the COVID-19 Pandemic
(2021)Because of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, reminders of death are particularly salient. Although much terror management theory research demonstrates that people engage in defensive tactics to manage mortality awareness, ... -
Partial reinforcement in rat autoshaping with a long CS: Effects of pramipexole and chlordiazepoxide on sign and goal tracking
(2021)In Pavlovian autoshaping, sign-tracking responses (lever pressing) to a conditioned stimulus (CS) are usually invigorated under partial reinforcement (PR) compared to continuous reinforcement (CR). This effect, called the ... -
Designing binge-drinking prevention campaigns that target Hispanic/Latino college students: Importance of individual attitudes and real-time peer support
(2021)Among U.S. college students, alcohol abuse, including binge-drinking, is an increasingly serious and pervasive problem. Student alcohol abuse can lead to societal and individual impacts, including "increasing rates of ... -
Use of Patient Abdominal Compression Device Reduces Staff Musculoskeletal Pain Associated With Supporting Colonoscopy: Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial
(2021)Work-related musculoskeletal disorders occur frequently among the endoscopy staff, and patient-handling duties involved with colonoscopy--applying manual pressure and repositioning patients--are particularly physically ... -
Assessing MyPlate Familiarity and Typical Meal Composition using Food Models in Children Aged 7-13
(2019)The Dietary Guidelines for Americans serve as a basis for developing federal nutrition education materials for the public, such as MyPlate. MyPlate is a visual cue that uses food groups as a guide to building healthy plates ... -
Sex differences in the impact of childhood socioeconomic status on immune function
(2021)Early life stress increases one's risk for health problems later in life, and many studies find that these effects are sex-differentiated. Here, we examined relationships between multiple sources of early life stress and ... -
Photocatalytic hydrogen evolution from biomass conversion
(2021)Biomass has incredible potential as an alternative to fossil fuels for energy production that is sustainable for the future of humanity. Hydrogen evolution from photocatalytic biomass conversion not only produces valuable ... -
Morphology-dependent fluorescence of europium-doped cerium oxide nanomaterials
(2021)Europium-doped CeO2 nanomaterials have been investigated for a variety of sensing and biological applications, as doping enhances the catalytic activity of CeO2 and contributes visible fluorescence to the nanomaterial. ... -
Linguistic Landscapes in English Language Teaching: A Pedagogical Guidebook
(2021)"Linguistic Landscapes in English Language Teaching: A Pedagogical Guidebook" is the production of the intercontinental project 'LLinELT', which was carried out in 2019-2020 in a multitude of English language teaching and ... -
Hurry up! The role of supervisors' time urgency and self-perceived status for autocratic leadership and subordinates' well-being
(2020-05-18)This study examines the connections among supervisors’ time urgency, their leadership behavior, and subordinate outcomes. Integrating cognitive perspectives on time urgency with contemporary thinking on the psychological ... -
A methodology for identifying flexible design opportunities in large-scale systems
(2020-07-15)Despite many uncertainties, industrial fields such as energy (eg, oil rigs), utilities infrastructure (eg, telecommunications), space systems, transportation systems, construction, and manufacturing make large and mostly ... -
Distinct neural substrates of individual differences in components of reading comprehension in adults with or without dyslexia
(2020-11-19)Reading comprehension is a complex task that depends on multiple cognitive and linguistic processes. According to the updated Simple View of Reading framework, in adults, individual variation in reading comprehension can ... -
Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation enhances learning of novel letter-sound relationships in adults
(2020-10-27)Background: Reading is a critical skill in modern society but is significantly more difficult to acquire during adulthood. Many adults are required to learn a new orthography after this window closes for personal or ... -
Self-perceptions of speech, voice, and swallowing in motor phenotypes of Parkinson's disease
(2020-10-02)Introduction: The ability of people with Parkinson's Disease (PWPD) to perceive and identify impairments related to communication and swallowing is often impaired. This impairment prolongs the time to diagnosis of dysphonia ... -
Mobile payment service usage: U.S. consumers' motivations and intentions
(2020-05-21)Mobile payment services (MPSs) are expected to be one of the fastest growing segments of mobile marketing. However, MPSs in the U.S. are less popular than in other parts of the world such as Western Europe and Asia. By ... -
Why Inclusion Isn't Coming, It Is Already Here: Catholic Schools and Inclusive Special Education
(2020-12-22)Catholic school personnel are increasingly recognizing that many of their students, including students with disabilities, need and benefit from inclusive educational practices. These oftentimes ad hoc practices are motivated ... -
A Framework for All: Building Capacity for Service Delivery in Catholic Schools
(2020-12-22)The challenge to include students with disabilities in Catholic schools requires a comprehensive system of service delivery to meet student need and avoid pathologizing individuals as problems. The purpose of this article ... -
A Comparative Examination of How Program Design Components Influence Youth Leadership-Skill Development
(2020)A growing interest in how adolescents can prepare for the workforce has contributed to the development of positive youth development (PYD) programs focused on youth leadership. This study explored what mechanisms and design ... -
The effect of religiosity on decision making in self-driving cars: The case of the ethical knob
(2020)This study focuses on the ethical dilemmas of self-driving cars and how religiosity levels affect consumers' perceptions of morality. The research examines how religiosity affects consumers' comfort levels and moral ...