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Gaging the impact of multiple substance use on community corrections involvement
(Elsevier, 2018-06)Historically, research has demonstrated that multiple substance use, compared to single substance use, poses additional challenges for treatment throughout the continuum of care including referrals, interventions, and ... -
Gain and target size effects on cursor-positioning time with a mouse
(2003-08)Movement time to align a cursor with targets on a computer screen a mouse was examined across settings of gain and target size. Empirical evidence was sought in light of previous suggestions that performance declines ... -
Gamified low-prevalence vigils
(Wichita State University, 2015-12)The vigilance decrement has been a well-studied human factors problem since World War II (Mackworth, 1948). A more recently discovered and fundamentally similar problem is the low-prevalence effect in visual search (e.g., ... -
Gaze pattern differences between objective and subjective search of e-commerce web pages
(Sage, 2012-09)Both users and retailers benefit from optimizing e-commerce web pages for consumers who freely browse, subjectively search (e.g., “Find a gift for your uncle.”), or objectively search (e.g., “Find the laptop.”) for ... -
Gender differences in predicting antisocial behaviors: Developmental consequences of physical and relational aggression
(Springer, 2012-05)This study investigated gender differences in the relationship of early physical and relational aggression to later peer rejection and overt and covert antisocial behaviors. Significant gender differences were found ... -
The gender gap in educational expectations among youth in the foster care system
(Pergamon-Elsevier, 2012-09)Youth in the foster care system are at greater risk for a host of aversive outcomes including diminished educational performance and attainment. While these issues are well-documented, less is known about gender differences ... -
Get the message: targeting beliefs to develop risk reduction intervention messages for African American adolescents
(Springer US, 2015-06)Risk reduction interventions that promote condom use, a vital component of most HIV prevention interventions, have been successful in increasing condom use among African American adolescents. Understanding theoretical ... -
Getting the gist of websites: Exploring the effects of display duration, size, and resolution
(Wichita State University, 2013-05)Users can make judgments about web pages in a glance. Outside of a few studies, no known research has examined what semantic information can be extracted from a web page within a single fixation, but the scene perception ... -
Girls like you, girls like me: an analysis of domestic minor sex trafficking and the development of a risk and resiliency assessment for sexually exploited youth
(Wichita State University, 2012-05)The goal of this study was to further develop a data-driven, theoretically based, tool that illuminates the risks and resiliencies of young people at-risk of and/or subjugated to domestic minor sex trafficking (DMST). The ... -
Going home: exploring the social networks of federal offenders in Kansas re-entering communities after prison
(Wichita State University, 2018-05)Mass incarceration in the United States takes a significant toll both socially and economically. It is estimated that approximately 450 in every 100,000 Americans were incarcerated by the end of 2016, and people of color ... -
The great between-subjects assumption
(Wichita State University. Graduate School., 2008-04-25)There seems to be an assumption that some judgment and decision-making (JDM) findings will only be supported in between-subjects designs, even though between-subjects results can be misleading. This paper tested this ... -
Group cognitive and contextual therapies in treatment of depression
(John Wiley & Sons, 1989-05)Depressed subjects (N = 31) were treated with three different group therapies: (a) complete cognitive therapy (CCT); (b) partial cognitive therapy (PCT); or (c) comprehensive distancing (CD). All three groups showed ... -
Gun or wallet: the role of perceptual-cognitive skill in use-of-force decisions
(Wichita State University, 2018-04-27)Police use-of-force decisions are a hot topic that saturates the media, however little is known about the nature of these decisions. Officers go through use-of-force simulations as part of their training, however these ... -
Hand in hand: supporting the development of organizations run by people with severe and persistent mental illness
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Head, shoulders, chest : Does mounting location affect visibility of key information in police bodyworn-camera footage ?
(Les Presses de l'Universite de Montreal, 2021-04-01)Body-worn cameras are becoming commonplace in law enforcement. Much of the research related to them focuses on whether the cameras affect police officer behavior and the number of citizen complaints against police. Relatively ... -
Health attitudes and behaviors of African American adolescents
(Springer New York LLC, 2008-10)African Americans continue to die disproportionately from chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension and heart disease. Eating fruits and vegetables have been shown to reduce those risks yet little is known about the ... -
Hearing impairment affects older people's ability to drive in the presence of distracters
(Blackwell Science, 2010-06)OBJECTIVES: To investigate the effects of hearing impairment and distractibility on older people's driving ability, assessed under real-world conditions.DESIGN: Experimental cross-sectional study.SETTING: University ... -
Holographic augmented reality visualization interface for exploration
(Wichita State University, 2022-04-29)Based on Wichita's wheat harvesting nickname, Harvesters, Wichita State University NASA SUITS (Spacesuit User Interface Technologies for Students) team Harvestars proposed the integrated system H. A. R. V. I. E. (Holographic ... -
How does student activism drive cultural campus change in the UK and US regarding sexual violence on campus?
(SAGE, 2020-04-27)Using policy frameworks and author expertise to identify relevant literature, four academics and two student-activist-authors, critically review literature upon student activist responses to sexual violence on campus. We ... -
How multitasking interacts with visual impairment and age on measures of driving performance
(2005-12)This study investigates the impact of visual and auditory secondary tasks on the driving performance of participants (14 younger and 14 older) with simulated visual impairment. Participants drove around a closed road circuit ...