Theses from 2022
Children’s Physiological Regulation as a Predictor of Adaptive and Maladaptive Guilt, Arden Cooper
Neural Underpinnings of Social Withdrawal Analyzed Through Schizotypy, Jesse Edmond
Identifying Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and its Symptoms: a Diffusion Tensor Imaging Machine Learning Study, Olivia Haller
Identifying Neural Correlates of Positive and Negative Empathy in Middle Childhood, Erin McDonald
Is Dominance One Size Fits All?: The Influence of Face-Type and Emotional Expression on Memory, Ashley M. Meacham
“Writing all this is helping me justify my plan and to see the futility of continuing:” An Exploratory Study on the Use of Neutralization Techniques in Incel Manifestos, Katerina Papatheodorou
Neurophysiology of Mental Imagery and Reality Monitoring, Thomas Pietruszewski
Do Monkeys Save the Best for Last? Examining Sequence Order Preference in Capuchin Monkeys, Jhonatan M. Saldana
Perspectives of Clinicians Towards Mobile Health Applications, Caitlin Stern
Criminal and Remorseful Face-type Effects on Legal Decision Making, Beth B. Stevens
Theses from 2021
A Comparative Perspective on the Paradox of Choice, Maisy D. Bowden
Comprehension of Collocations In English and Spanish: Exploratory Study with Spanish Speakers, Stephanie Diaz
Informant Discrepancies in Perceptions of Family Functioning: Association with Child Internalizing Symptoms, Martha N. Ishiekwene
Does Perceptual Learning from Pre-exposure Affect Category Learning?, Brooke Jackson
The Influence of Executive Functioning Impairment and ADHD Symptoms on Response to Reading Skill Intervention, Alexandra Ossowski
The Impact of Social Disruption as a Result of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Children with Gastrointestinal Disorders, Abigail Robbertz
The Influence of Pain Catastrophizing and Parent Behavior on Health-Related Outcomes for Youth with Sickle Cell Disease, Caitlin E. Shneider
Within-Individual Neural Variability in the N-Back Task: Relation to Neuropsychological Assessments of Executive Function, Reading, and Language, Stephanie Steinberg
When Gestures Do or Do Not Follow Language-Specific Patterns of Motion Expression in Speech: Evidence from Chinese, English & Turkish, Irmak Su Tutuncu
Theses from 2020
Quantification of White Matter Hyperintensities in Long-Term Survivors of Childhood Brain Tumor: Relationships with Cognition, Holly A. Aleksonis
Counterfactual Thinking and Racial Bias when Judging Crime Scenarios, Megan M. Capodanno
Improving The Acceptability Of Internet-Based Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Among Black Americans, Donovan Ellis
Assessing the Perception of Face Pareidolia in Children and Nonhuman Primates, Molly Flessert
The Assessment of Cognitive Bias in Capuchin Monkeys Using a Computerized Task, Kristin French
Exploring the Relationships Among Mindfulness, Attention and Interpretation Bias, and Depressive Symptoms in Emerging Adults, Meghan Goyer
Default Mode Functional Connectivity, Aerobic Exercise, and Depressive Symptoms: A Resting-State fMRI Study, Andrew Gradone
Multiple Minority Stress, Problematic Drinking, and Intimate Partner Violence in Sexual Minorities of Color, Kevin Moino
The Role of Family Background in Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, and Teachers? Evaluations, Chelsea V. Moodie
Psychopathology in Children: the Transdiagnostic Contribution of Affiliative Capacity and Inhibitory Control, Isabella Palumbo
School Resource Officers, School Safety, and School Climate in a Large Urban School District, Melinda Reed
Access and Engagement of MoodTools, an mHealth Application for Depression, Langting Su
The Effects of Repeated Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) on the Speeded Identification of Happy Faces in Depressed Adults, Brian L. Tang
Maternal and Adolescent Depression: The Role of Genetic Variability and Telomere Length, Amanda Thompson
Racism Stress and Self-Concept: The Moderating Role of Ethnic-Racial Socialization, Aisha Noni Walker
An Investigation of the Effects of Free Writing on the Scope and Control of Attention, Melany Williams Love
Theses from 2019
Exploring the Contribution of Racially-based Harassment and Personality to Variation in Native and American Identity in Immigrant-origin Youth, Maria Alejandra Arce
Residential Mobility, Parental Stress, & Parenting, CHELSEA BARROWS
Experiences of Uncertainty Among Latinx Immigrant Parents in the U.S., Claudia A. Delbasso
Associations Between Pupillary Response Patterns to Emotional Faces and Self-Reported Social Anxiety, Mary Fernandes
Animacy's Effect on Attention and Memory in Humans and Macaques (Macaca mulatta), Jennifer Johnson
Peer Influence in Group Mentoring: A Source of Peer Contagion or Prosocial Behavior Change?, Hannah Joseph
GSTP1 Polymorphisms Sex-Specific Association with Cognitive Outcomes in Survivors of Pediatric Medulloblastoma Tumors, Rella J. Kautiainen
Dimensions of Depression and Cerebellar Subregion Volumes in Older Adults, Hannah R. Michalak
Evaluating Traditional and Newer Indices of Attention Bias Among People with Social Anxiety Disorder, Anthony Molloy
Effect of Sex and Dyad Composition on Speech and Gesture Development of Singleton and Twin Children, hatice sumeyra ozturk
Effect of Child Sex and Sibling Composition on Parental Verbal and Nonverbal Input, Ebru Pinar
Attentional Bias for Threat in Intergroup Anxiety, Michelle Rattinger
Cerebellar Volume and Executive Function in Young Adults with Congenital Heart Disease, Eric Semmel
Zeal of the Convert? Comparing the Structure of Islamic Religiousness between Convert and Non-Convert Muslims, Daniel Snook
"Choking" Capuchins: Hormonal Correlates of Performance Failure Under High Pressure, Meghan Sosnowski
Theses from 2018
Patterns of Communication, Cognition, and Adaptive Behavior in Children with Developmental Delays, Phebe Albert
Social Skills and Language Development in Preschool Children with Developmental Disabilities Following Augmented Language Intervention, Candace L. Evans
Forms and Functions of Aggression in Adults: Validation of a Measure of Aggression to Assess Intimate Partner Aggression, Miklos B. Halmos
Capuchin (Cebus [Sapajus] Apella) Change Detection, Jesse Leinwand
The Role of Racial Ideology in the Relation Between Racial Discrimination and Psychological Well-being Among African American College Students, Ciera B. Lewis
Sexual Health among Female Refugee Youth: An Ecological Approach, Jessica L. Miller
The Effects of Gender in Violent Video Games, Samantha Sabin
An Exploratory Study of Mindfulness in Adolescents Diagnosed with Chronic Pain, Sharon Shih
The Relationship between Executive Function and Empathy: An fMRI Investigation in Healthy Adults, Zinat Taiwo
Analyzing Brain Networks Associated with Social Evaluation and Uncertainty in Subclinical Social Anxiety, Khalil Thompson
Randomness and Structure to Humans and Rhesus Macaques, William Whitham
A Comparative Analysis of the Implicit Motives of Violent Extremist Groups, Rebecca Wilson
Theses from 2017
How Child Gestures Relates To Parent Gesture Input in Older Children with Autism and Typical Development, Stephanie D. Baumann
Outcome Expectancy, Working Alliance, and Symptom Reduction in Social Anxiety Disorder, Amanda Benbow
Like Father, Like Son: Stereotypical Black Facial Features in Children Causing Trouble, Alesha D. Bond
Virtual Violence against Women: Is Increased Exposure Related To Men's Attention To Intimate Partner Violence and Bystander Behavior?, Robyn Borgman
Investigating Brain Networks Associated with Insight in Adolescents at Ultra High-Risk for Schizophrenia, Sarah Clark
Attention and Functional Connectivity in Survivors of Childhood Brain Tumors, Michelle E. Fox
Cognitive Reappraisal Moderates the Quadratic Association between Heart Rate Variability And Negative Affectivity, Jackson M. Gray
The Associations Between Multiple Dimensions of Acculturation and Adjustment Among Latino Youth from Immigrant Families, Katherine E. Hale
Leadership among Sorority Women: Self-Efficacy, Setting-Level Norms, and Participation, Nadim khatib
Parental Translation of Child Gesture Helps The Vocabulary Development of Bilingual Children, Valery Denisse Mateo
Implicit Sequence Learning in Children with Dyslexia with and without Language Impairment, Emily Riggall
The Left Hemisphere's Structural Connectivity for the Inferior Frontal Gyrus, Striatum, and Thalamus, and Intra-Thalamic Topography, Simone R. Roberts
Hostile Attribution Biases And Externalizing Behaviors: The Influence Of Parenting Practices, Emily Ronkin
Individual Differences in Uncertainty Responsiveness and Stroop Interference, Jorge Antonio Salamanca
The Effects of Positive and Negative Experiences on Subsequent Behavior and Cognition in Capuchin Monkeys (Cebus Apella), Mackenzie F. Smith
Distraction Attenuates the Association between Trait Disinhibition and Reactive Physical Aggression, Olivia Subramani
Rational Fools: (Ir)rational Choices of Humans, Rhesus Macaques, and Capuchin Monkeys in Dynamic Stochastic Environments, Julia Watzek
Caregiver Perceptions of Stigma Associated with Youth Psychopathology and Its Treatment: Development and Initial Validation of a Novel Measure, Rachel Weinstock
Theses from 2016
Depression and Empathy Predict Emotion-Modulated Startle Reactivity, Alyssa M. Ames
Stress Appraisal, Coping Resources, and Psychological Functioning in Parents of Infants and Toddlers Diagnosed with Congenital Heart Disease, Meredith Bishop
Psychological Outcomes of Perpetrating Sexual Violence: A Qualitative Analysis, Carolyn Brennan
Measuring Caregiver Impact on Children's Violent News Media Exposure: Development and Initial Validation of the Caregiver Responses to Youth Media Exposure (CRYME), Susanna Crowell McQuarrie
The Moderating Effect of Statistical Learning on the Relationship between Socioeconomic Status and Language: An Event-Related Potential Study, Leyla Eghbalzad
Defining the Distinction: Neural and Cognitive Correlates of Apathy & Depression in Prodromal Huntington's Disease, Maria Misiura