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Maintaining situational awareness: The role of visual attention
(1999-09)This study examined the relationship between the UFOV (R) test (Ball, et al. 1993), and measures of situational awareness (SA) for the purpose of identifying those components of visual attention that am most important in ... -
Making it sane :the participation benefits of consumer run organizations
(2005-12)The goal of this study is to develop a robust theory that explains how participation in a Consumer-Run Organization (CRO) can lead to positive individual outcomes. To accomplish this goal, existing theoretical explanations ... -
Malignant self-regard: a self-structure enhancing the understanding of masochistic, depressive, and vulnerably narcissistic personalities
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2014-09)Several personality disorders have been prominent in the clinical literature but have been inadequately recognized in the diagnostic manuals. This group includes masochistic, self-defeating, depressive, and vulnerably ... -
Measurement of interpersonal cognitive complexity as a tool for discerning between exemplary and adequate caregiver quality
(Wichita State University, 2008-12)This study tests the usefulness of a measurement of interpersonal cognitive complexity, the Role Category Questionnaire (RCQ, Crockett, 1965), for differentiating between home health aides who demonstrate exemplary versus ... -
Measurement of the behavorial status of children with cerebral palsy
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Measuring student's perceptions of teaching: Dimensions of evaluation
(Sage Publications, 1986-03)Results from application of the SPTE Questionnaire from 2,115 classes were factor analyzed to oblique simple structure. A first-order solution with six factors resulted: 1) Attitude Toward Students, (2) Work Load, (3) ... -
Measuring student's perceptions of teaching: Dimensions of evaluation
(Sage, 1986-03-01)Results from application of the SPTE Questionnaire from 2,115 classes were factor analyzed to oblique simple structure. A first-order solution with six factors resulted: 1) Attitude Toward Students, (2) Work Load, (3) ... -
Measuring the person-centeredness of caregivers working with nursing home residents with dementia
(Elsevier, 2011-03)There is increasing interest in promoting person-centered caregiving within gerontology. However, few observational instruments have been developed to measure person-centered caregiving behaviors. In the present study, two ... -
Measuring worker expectations of information technology at the organizational level: identifying how end-user expectations influence productivity-enhancing behavior
(Wichita State University, 2012-05)The ultimate goal of Information Technology (IT) organizations is to provide tools and services which enhance the performance of the end-user. In order for IT to create business value, the technology it provides must be ... -
The mechanisms of change associated with exposure in act versus CBT for treatment of arachnophobia
(Wichita State University, 2012-12)The role that exposure plays and the related mechanisms of actions that contribute to the successful treatment of arachnophobia by cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) versus acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) were ... -
Medication safety in emergency medical services: approaching an evidence-based method of verification to reduce errors
(SAGE, 2019-01-21)Lack of verification is often cited as a root cause of medication errors; however, medication errors occur in spite of conventional verification practices and it appears that human factors engineering (HFE) can inform the ... -
Member retention in consumer-run organizations
(Wichita State University. Graduate School, 2009-05-01)Consumer run-organizations (CROs) have been empowering and socially supportive settings chosen by mental health consumers as a complement or an alternative to traditional mental health services. According to previous ... -
Mental health and stigma on campus: Insights from students’ lived experience
(Routledge, 2019-10-04)The JED Campus framework presents a multi-faceted approach to how colleges and universities can provide quality mental health services to their students and enhance the support of the campus community. However, research ... -
Mental health in a campus context: a mixed methods approach to stigma and mental health knowledge
(Wichita State University, 2017-12)The Jed Campus Framework presents a multi-faceted approach to how colleges and universities can provide quality mental health services to their students and enhance the support of the campus community. However, research ... -
Mental health strategies for prevention and intervention: Community perspectives
(Taylor & Francis Group, 2019-09-02)The current issue is a call to action on the mental health crisis America is experiencing. Prevention and intervention programs are needed to address the gap in services. This current issue gathers the voices and perspectives ... -
Meta-analyses of the effects of standardized handoff protocols on patient, provider, and organizational outcomes
(SAGE Publications Ltd., 2016-12)Objective: The overall purpose was to understand the effects of handoff protocols using meta-analytic approaches. Background: Standardized protocols have been required by the Joint Commission, but meta-analytic integration ... -
Microsoft product reaction cards: identifying cultural differences from Hispanic consumers’ feedback
(Wichita State University, 2012-12)Current research on Hispanic consumers focuses on Hispanics as a market segment, not their user experience, usability preferences, or cultural differences. Two studies evaluated the effectiveness of three versions of the ... -
Mindfulness training improves attention: Evidence from behavioral and event-related potential analyses
(Springer, 2023-01-25)Mindfulness meditation helps to improve attentional capacity. However, the neural correlates that indicate the mechanism through which mindfulness improves attention are unclear. To address this gap, we aimed to assess the ... -
Minimizing the impact of interruptions in a pediatric retail pharmacy
(Human Factors an Ergonomics Society Inc., 2018-09-25)Researchers identified two needs of the in-hospital pediatric retail pharmacy. First was the reduction of the risk and frequency of errors. Second was the need to improve the efficiency of primary pharmacy tasks. Interruptions ... -
Mobile text input on a smartwatch QWERTY keyboard
(Wichita State University, 2016-04-29)As smartwatches continue to grow in popularity the demand for a smartwatch with efficient texting capabilities continues to increase. Conventional opinion states texting on a smartwatch is too difficult and inefficient due ...