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ThesisRylant, Rhanda Theresa GardeaIncome and wealth inequality have been consistently increasing around the world. High inequality corresponds with high rates of various health and social problems. Some researchers implicate chronic stress induced by inequality as the primary mechanis . . .
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ThesisHoge, CharlesDifferences in the expression of sexual jealousy between men and women were assessed by presenting scenarios to participants where their partner committed an act of either physical infidelity or emotional infidelity with a potential rival. One-hundred . . .
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ThesisGrisom, Janisa, E.Shelter dogs with problem behavior may have trouble getting adopted or may be euthanized. However, there are few studies that have used behavioral assessment and treatments for problem behavior of shelter dogs. Some studies have used functional analys . . .
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ThesisKaundart, Katlin AnneEvidence shows that white noise may be an effectivestudyintervention for college students with attention problems. White noise has shown to be an effective intervention for both elementary and middle school students in helping studentsto remain on-tas . . .
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ThesisArmendariz, Arantes MarcosParticipants from two different cultural backgrounds were assessed and compared on two dimensions of self-construal: closeness and self size relation. Data were collected from University students in Japan (N=86) and the United States (N=84), with a to . . .
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ThesisAndrade, MiriamThe growth of the Hispanic population and their continued low achievement has implications for educators. The purpose of the current study is to examine two factors that can increase academic performance of Hispanic students: bicultural self-efficacy . . .
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ThesisNorthcross, HollyStudies have demonstrated that phonological awareness is an essential skill for learning to read. Often students experience reading difficulties because they cannot differentiate between phonemes. This study investigates the efficacy of the reading in . . .
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ThesisArmbruster, KiraHistorically, the profession of psychology has been dominated by men. However, in recent decades there has been a shift in demographics, with now an increasing number of women practitioners. This trend has become apparent in subfields of psychology, i . . .
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ThesisRomo, NelarieIn California, English language learner (ELL) students represent 24% of the school population (California Department of Education [CDE], 2009). ELL students have been shown to score below their peers in reading and mathematics (Artiles, Kozleski, Tren . . .
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ThesisFroese, Arnold DIn his study of primate behavior, Harlow (1962) observed a differentiation of male and female roles in sexual behavior. The males displayed boisterous, almost violent behavior, while the females maintained a more sedate pattern. A parallel phenomenon . . .