Stephen Hunasker, Ana Kuphunzitsa, and Dr. Donald Baum, Education Leadership & Foundations Department How much would it cost to send a single student to secondary school for a year? In Malawi it is a mere $300, that comes up to less than a $1 a day to go, yet it is common for these families […]
Archives for May 2018
A Study of Nonverbal Communication Decoding and its Relation to Marital Satisfaction
Christopher Neu, Trevor Alder, and Dr. Spencer James, School of Family Life Improving communication within the family can lead to more satisfying marriage and family relationships. Communication includes interaction through words, tone of voice, and our focus in the study, body language. Body language is a key form of communication, because of its honest demonstration […]
The Mediation Between Intrinsic Religiousness and Positive Mental Health
Mason Ming and Scott Richards, CP&SE Religiousness has gained more attention in psychological research and literature in the past few decades (Allen & Heppner, 2011; Cervantes & Parham, 2005; Worthington et al., 2003). Richards and Bergin (1997) noticed a spiritual energy in the United States that has “created a powerful cultural demand for psychotherapists to […]
Teacher’s Use of Technology in a Preschool/Kindergarten Setting
Maudi Mckell Sundrud and Jennifer Wimmer, Teacher Education Teacher’s Use of Technology in a Preschool/Kindergarten Setting Mentor: Jennifer Wimmer, Teacher Education As a response to the increase of technology in society, the education system has pushed for greater technology integration in schools. Schools across the nation have invested in technology intended to help students learn […]
Shyness and Relationship Expectations
Stephanie Richardson and Larry Nelson, School of Family Life Introduction Emerging work suggests that socially withdrawn individuals are at risk for a variety of problems during emerging adulthood (Luster, Nelson, & Busby, 2013; Tackett, Nelson, & Busby, 2013). In particular, a variety of studies link relationship difficulties to shy individuals within the context of romantic […]
The Effects of Media on Ambivalent Sexism and Attitudes Towards Domestic Violence Victims
Liam Lavelle and Niwako Yamawaki, Department of Psychology Introduction The impact of media on behaviour has long been studied and debated in the field of psychology. Research on the effects of media have primarily focused on the relationship between violent media and real life acts of physical violence. In recent years studies have shown that […]
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