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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 ... -
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 ... -
Modeling and predicting mobile phone touchscreen transcription typing using an integrated cognitive architecture
(Taylor & Francis, 2018)Modeling typing performance has values in both the theory and design practice of human-computer interaction. Previous models have simulated desktop keyboard transcription typing performance; however, as the increasing ... -
Modeling heterogeneity in social interaction processes using multilevel survival analysis
(American Psychological Association, 2006-06)More than 15 years ago, survival or hazard regression analyses were introduced to psychology (W. Gardner & W. A. Griffin, 1989; W. A. Griffin & W. Gardner, 1989) as powerful methodological tools for studying real time ... -
The moderating effects of parent antisocial characteristics on the effects of Parent Management Training-Oregon (PMTO™)
(Springer, 2012-06)The degree to which parent antisocial characteristics moderated the effects of the Oregon model of Parent Management Training (PMTO (TM)) on observed parenting practices over 2 years after baseline was assessed in a sample ... -
Moderation of responsivity to cognitive-behavioral protocols by client preference
(Wichita State University, 2020-07)Consistent with evidence-based practice guidelines, clinicians are expected to take client variables into account, especially when selecting among treatment options that are equivalent in their levels of empirical support ... -
The modified imitation game: A method for measuring interactional expertise
(Frontiers Media, 2021-10-29)The study of the sociology of scientific knowledge distinguishes between contributory and interactional experts. Contributory experts have practical expertise—they can “walk the walk.” Interactional experts have internalized ... -
More isn’t always better: when metacognitive prompts are misleading
(Springer, 2020-09-29)Accurate metacognitive monitoring improves performance in a variety of naturalistic contexts. However, the laboratory contexts used to study metacognition differ from naturalistic environments in important ways. Specifically, ... -
Motion detection on flashed, stationary pedestal gratings: Evidence for an opponent-motion mechanism
(Elsevier Ltd., 1998-03)Contrast thresholds were measured for discriminating left vs right motion of a vertical, 1 c/deg luminance grating lasting for one cycle of motion. This test was presented on a 1 c/deg stationary grating (pedestal) of ... -
Moving as a reason for pet relinquishment: a closer look
(Routledge, 2003)One of the most frequently given reasons for relinquishing a companion animal to an animal shelter is that the person or family is moving. Telephone interviews conducted with 57 caregivers who relinquished animal companions ... -
Multistate pilot study evaluating the short-term efficacy of a smartphone-based older driver support system on modifying risky driving behaviors
(SAGE Publications Inc., 2022-02-10)Older drivers are most at risk of serious and fatal injury in crashes per vehicle mile driven compared with other age groups owing to a combination of cognitive decline and increased fragility. A smartphone coaching ...