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 | Creem-Regehr, Sarah Hope; Gooch, Amy A.; Sahm, Cynthia S.; Thompson, William B. | Perceiving virtual geographic slant: action influences perception | Four experiments varied the extent and nature of observer movement in a virtual environment to examine the influence of action on estimates of geographical slant. Previous slant studies demonstrated that people consciously overestimate hill slant but can still accurately guide an action toward th... | Geographical slant; Virtual environment | 2003-06-16 |
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 | Malloy, Thomas E.; Regan, Alison Elizabeth; Jensen, Gary C. | Open courseware and shared knowledge in higher education | Most college and university campuses in the United States and much of the developed world today maintain one, two, or several learning management systems (LMSs), which are courseware products that provide students and faculty with Web-based tools to manage course-related applications. Since the mid-... | Learning management systems; Courseware | 2002 |
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 | Malloy, Thomas E.; Hansen, K. Gene | Reductions in criminality subsequent to group, individual, and family therapy in adolescent residential and day treatment settings | The complete population of adolescents in a residential and day-treatment program over a 4-year period, 532youths, served in two studies. Along with residential and day-treatment settings, predictive variables of interest were the number of hours spent in group, individual, and family therapy. A tot... | Group therapy; Individual therapy; Family therapy | 1999 |
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 | Smith, Timothy W. | Marital discord and coronary artery disease: a comparison of behaviorally defined discrete groups | Objective: Marital difficulties can confer risk of coronary heart disease, as in a study of outwardly healthy couples (T. W. Smith et al., 2011) where behavioral ratings of low affiliation and high control during marital disagreements were associated with asymptomatic coronary artery disease (CAD). ... | | 2012-01-01 |
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 | Gelfand, Donna M. | Preschool assessment of attachment: construct validity in a sample of depressed and nondepressed families. | Construct validity of the newly developed Preschool Assessment of Attachment (PAA) was examined in a sample of depressed and nondepressed mothers and their preschoolers, focusing on attachment related differences in children's general caregiving environments, maternal psychosocial functioning, and c... | Preschoolers; Families; Maternal, psychosocial functioning; Mothers; Children, caregiving; Attachment | 1997-07 |
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 | Malloy, Thomas E. | Steps to an ecology of emergence | To begin to take steps to a mental ecology of emergence we first establish two fundamental assumptions from the methodology of transformational grammar-the centrality of human judgment based on direct experience and the proposition that the systematic nature of human behavior is algorithmically dri... | Emergence; Perceptual Categories; Dynamic Constancy; Hierarchies; Boolean Models; Epistemology; Knowledge; Bateson; Kauffman | 2005 |
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 | Friedrich, Frances | Visual perception without awareness in a patient with posterior cortical atrophy: impaired explicit but not implicit processing of global information | A patient with progressive posterior cortical atrophy (PCA) was examined on several tests of visual cognition. The patient displayed multiple visual cognitive deficits, which included problems identifying degraded stimuli, attending to two or more stimuli simultaneously, recognizing faces, tracing s... | Posterior cortical atrophy; Global-local processing; Consciousness; Balint's syndrome; Simultanagnoisa | 2002 |
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 | Friedrich, Frances | Visual perception without awareness in a patient with progressive posterior cortical atrophy: impaired explicity but not implicit processing or global information | A patient with progressive posterior cortical atrophy (PCA) was examined on several tests of visual cognition. The patient displayed multiple visual cognitive deficits, which included problems identifying degraded stimuli, attending to two or more stimuli simultaneously, recognizing faces, tracing... | Posterior cortical atrophy; Global-local processing; Consciousness; Balint's syndrome; Simultanagnosia | 2002 |
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 | Drews, Frank; Westenskow, Dwayne R.; Pace, Nathan L.; Ogden, L. Lazarre; Strayer, David Lee | Part task and variable priority training in first-year anesthesia resident education: a combined didactic and simulation-based approach to improve management of adverse airway and respiratory events | Background: Part task training (PTT) focuses on dividing complex tasks into components followed by intensive concentrated training on individual components. Variable priority training (VPT) focuses on optimal distribution of attention when performing multiple tasks simultaneously with the goal of f... | Part task training; Variable priority training; PTT; VPT; Anesthesia residents | 2008 |
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 | Fogel, Alan Dale | Research in review: the development of nurturance in young children | An important, perhaps essential, adult characteristic is the motivation and ability to be a skillful and sensitive caregiver. This ability is the core of effective parenting and is also needed by nonfamily child care providers, caregivers for the handicapped and elderly, loving partners, and even pe... | Nurturance | 1988 |
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 | Hartmann, Donald P. | Interrupted time-series analysis and its application to behavioral data | This paper uses a question-and-answer format to present the technical aspects of interrupted time-series analysis (ITSA). Topics include the potential relevance of ITSA to behavioral researchers, serial dependency, time-series models, tests of significance, and sources of ITSA information. | Data Analysis; Methodology; Serial Dependency; Interrupted Time-Series Analysis | 1980-12 |
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 | Strassberg, Donald | Psychopathy among pedophilic and non-pedophilic child molesters | Research is making increasing clear that, among men who sexually offend against prepubescent children, there are at least two subgroups, pedophiles and non-pedophiles, and that the groups differ in many important respects. Our ability to understand the etiology, nature, and most effective treatment ... | | 2012-01-01 |
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 | Malloy, Thomas E. | MERLOT: a faculty-focused website of educational resources | The Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching (MERLOT) is a community of academic institutions, professional discipline organizations, and individual people building a collection of Web-based teaching and learning resources where faculty can easily find peer-reviewed material... | Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching; MERLOT; Digital learning materials | 2001 |
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 | Berg, Cynthia A. | Role of problem interpretations in understanding the development of everyday problem solving | Imagine the following conversation between an 11-year-old and a 14-year-old. The two are fighting over how best to solve a problem that the 14-year-old experienced while working on a project at school. The problem involved completing the project so that it would be competitive for the class prize. T... | | 1994 |
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 | Malloy, Thomas E.; Jensen, Gary C. | Utah Virtual Lab: JAVA interactivity for teaching science and statistics online | The Utah on-line Virtual Lab is a JAVA program run dynamically off a database. It is embedded in Stat-Center (www.psych.utah.edu/ learn/statsampler.html), an on-line collection of tools and text for teaching and learning statistics. Instructors author a statistical virtual reality that simulates the... | Computer simulations; Science; Statistics | 2001 |
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 | Florsheim, Paul W. | Hostile personality traits and coronary artery calcification in middle-aged and older married couples: different effects for self-reports versus spouse ratings | To examine the association between hostile personality traits and coronary artery disease (CAD) and the role of aspects of hostility, method of assessment, and age as influences on its magnitude, as prior studies of hostility and coronary artery calcification (CAC) have produced conflicting findings... | hostility; anger; antagonism; agreeableness; coronary artery calcification; coronary artery disease | 2007 |
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 | Werner, Carol M. | Service-learning "rules" that encourage or discourage long-term service: implications for practice and research | We use research and theory on intrinsic motivation to suggest that some service-learning practices may be counter-productive. Although these practices may encourage student involvement in the short-term, they may reduce interest over the long-term. We pose seven questions about service requirements ... | Community; Choice; Opportunities | 2000 |
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 | Diamond, Lisa | Physiological measures | Historically, psychophysiological measures have made an invaluable contribution to personality psychology. Questions regarding interindividual differences and intraindividual changes in emotion, cognition, motivation, arousal, and attention are core topics within personality psychology, and the... | Personality; Psychology; Physiology | 2007 |
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 | White, Paul H. | Validation, persuasion and recycling: capitalizing on the social ecology of newspaper use. | Two experiments used clinical validation to increase scrutiny of messages posted in public settings. The first experiment used a 2 (validation: no/yes) × 2 (persuasion: none/"it is important") factorial design to develop messages about newspaper recycling. The prompt (no validation/no persuasion) h... | Recycling; Social Ecology; Newspapers; Social psychology | 2004-09 |
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 | Berg, Cynthia A. | Individual differences in script reports: implications for language assessment | When individuals are asked to describe routine events, their descriptions often exhibit characteristics of script reports (Schank & Abelson, 1977). A script has been defined as a set of expectations individuals have about routine events that is organized in a temporal-causal sequence of acts or sing... | Script reports; Language assessment | 1990 |
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 | Berg, Cynthia A.; Smith, Timothy W.; Uchino, Bert N.; Hopkins, Paul N.; Yoon, Hyo-Chun | Hostile personality traits and coronary artery calcification in middle-aged and older married couples: different effects for self-reports versus spouse ratings | Objective: To examine the association between hostile personality traits and coronary artery disease (CAD) and the role of aspects of hostility, method of assessment, and age as influences on its magnitude, as prior studies of hostility and coronary artery calcification (CAC) have produced conflicti... | | 2007-06-01 |
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 | Diamond, Lisa | Passionate friendships among adolescent sexual-minority women | Abstract:Adolescent friendships containing the emotional intensity of romantic relationships, yet lacking sexual activity, have been documented in numerous cultures and historical periods. This research explores these relationships among contemporary young sexual-minority women. Phone interviews wit... | Sexual attraction; Gender differences; Intimacy; Young; Love | 2004-04-28 |
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 | Werner, Carol M.; Brown, Barbara B. | Using accelerometer feedback to identify walking destinations, activity overestimates, and stealth exercise in obese and nonobese individuals | Accelerometer output feedback might enable assessment of recall biases for moderate bouts by obese and nonobese individuals; accelerometry might also help residents recall destinations for moderate-intensity walking bouts. Methods: Adult residents' 1-week accelerometer-measured physical activity and... | Physical activity assessment; METs; Community-based research; Obese | 2008 |
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 | Werner, Carol M. | Teaching the concept of precycling: a campaign and evaluation | ABSTRACT: Precycling, or purchasing wisely to reduce waste, is the EPA-preferred way to conserve resources and extend landfill life. A 3-month campaign of radio, television, and in-store advertising was effective at teaching the concept of precycling. After the campaign, telephone interviews indicat... | Recycling; EPA; Waste management | 1996 |
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 | Fogel, Alan Dale | Maternal speech to three-month-old infants in the United States and Japan | An American-Japanese comparison of maternal speech to 3-month-old infants is presented. Mother-infant dyads were videotaped in the laboratory, and the maternal speech was analysed by function and syntactic form. US mothers were more information-oriented than were Japanese mothers; they also used mor... | Maternal speech; Information-oriented; Affect-oriented; Prelinguistic infants; Baby talk | 1990 |