Browsing Electronic Theses, Dissertations, and Records of Study (2002– ) by Author "Rae, William"
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Leinberger, Katherine 1975- (2012-12-02)Mindfulness is an element of consciousness which has historically been associated with well-being. Mindfulness-based clinical interventions intend on reducing cognitive vulnerability to emotional distress and have produced ...
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Measuring the validity of two continuous performance tests: different parameters and scoring indices Homack, Susan Rae (Texas A&M University, 2006-10-30)Today, there are numerous versions of the continuous performance test (CPT) used in clinical and research settings. Although CPTs may constitute a similar group of tasks with a common paradigm, they are very different in ...
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Fleary, Sasha (2012-07-16)Health literacy affects caregivers' ability to engage in preventive health care behaviors for themselves and their children. Studies suggest that health literacy among low income families needs improvement, and this possibly ...
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Busch, Alexander James (2020-05-15)The literature on personality disorders (PDs) is fraught with contradicting and unclear information on gender differences in prevalence and presentation. Although there are many potential explanations for this trend, there ...
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Erosa, Norma (2012-10-19)This dissertation presents the prediction of quality of life (QoL), composed of by life satisfaction and self-perceived health status, across 5 years post a spinal cord injury (SCI) hospital discharge. Predictor variables ...
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Kleine-Kracht, Donald (2019-11-15)Mental health disparities for marginalized populations are a critical issue requiring immediate national research attention. This study, which utilized archived data from a community mental health clinic in Bryan, Texas, ...
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Blucker, Ryan Thomas (2011-08-08)Caregivers of children with chronic illnesses or disabilities face challenges in their various roles as parents and providers of ongoing medical needs that often impact the daily life of the family. Research has shown ...
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Puckett, Stevie (2013-06-13)Although young adult (YA) survivors of child cancer comprise a unique group from a developmental standpoint, in most treatment and research settings either child or general adult measures of quality of life (QL) are used ...
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Fontaine, Eve Nicole (Texas A&M University, 2007-04-25)The goals of this study were to evaluate the relationships among family functioning, psychological adjustment, and health-related quality of life in children with asthma and children with diabetes. A secondary goal of this ...
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Drake, Morgan Bethany (2019-05-17)The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between glycemic control, executive functioning, and health-related quality of life in pediatric type 1 diabetes, as well as the impact of sex and age on these ...
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Smith, Ashley Michelle (2019-07-09)The purpose of the current study was to explore how client perceptions of the therapeutic alliance and client functioning develop over the course of therapy as they relate to premature termination. Adolescents and adults ...
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Joseph, Reni (2010-07-14)The symptoms of females with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD) have been underreported, possibly due to the fact that their symptoms of inattention are often overlooked. Research has revealed that individuals ...
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Pfeffer, Amanda J. (2010-07-14)The immediate effect of maternal control of their daughter's eating is well documented. However, the longterm effect of both maternal and paternal control of eating during childhood on adults' current eating attitudes ...
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Henry-Smith, Latanya Sherone (2013-08-15)With increased diversity and globalization, there is increased emphasis on awareness of cultural influences on functioning and in fostering cultural competence. This is particularly important in the context of intervention ...
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Fragioudakis, Maria (2010-10-12)This study compared the treatment acceptability of four social skills interventions that are commonly used with children with autism, as rated by parents of children with autism spectrum disorders, general education teachers, ...