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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 ... -
Museum crawl
(University of California Press, 2013-02)Reviewed work(s): Wyandotte County, Kansas, Museum Crawl. Sponsored by the Museums and Historical Sites of Wyandotte County, Bridgette Jobe, coordinator. November 3, 2012. Participants: National Agricultural Center & Hall ... -
Mutual interference of driving and texting performance
(Wichita State University. Graduate School, 2014-04-25)Texting while driving is a disturbingly common habit; however, the impact of texting on driving performance and effective approaches to counteract its risks are still not well understood. This study utilizes the Lane Change ... -
Mutual interferences of driving and texting performance
(Elsevier B.V., 2015-11)Despite legislative and social campaigns to reduce texting while driving, drivers continue to text behind the wheel. There is abundant evidence demonstrating that texting while driving impairs driving performance. While ... -
Naturalistic walking and typing on a smartwatch: a comparison of input methods
(Wichita State University, 2019-05)Despite widespread development within the technology industry, smartwatches have historically been unsuccessful in their sales worldwide. Several factors have contributed to the poor sales of smartwatches, namely the lack ... -
Necesita una vacuna: what Spanish-speakers want in text-message immunization reminders
(JOHNS HOPKINS UNIV PRESS, 2013-08)Appointment reminders help parents deal with complex immunization schedules. Preferred content of text-message reminders has been identified for English-speakers. Spanish-speaking parents of children under three years old ... -
Network-related teaching and changes in classroom seating
(John Wiley, 2022-07-07)The extent to which teachers make changes in classroom seating reflects, in part, the degree to which they value promoting positive peer relationships in the classroom. We assessed the frequency with which teachers made ... -
New communities, new relationships: Reflections from junior faculty engaging in community-based research
(SAGE Publications Inc, 2022-09-08)Promising community-level approaches to addressing interpersonal violence have increased in popularity over the last few decades. However, the shift towards community-based research has not necessarily extended to all ... -
New input schemes for new devices
(Wichita State University, 2017-04-28)Novel input devices can potentially increase the bandwidth between users and their devices.Traditional desktop computing uses windows, icons, menus, and pointers-an interface schemebuilt for the computer mouse and very ... -
Non-linear redundant mapping of contrast in multivariate glyph displays
(Wichita State University, 2017-07)Although capable of independent action for standard tasks, automated systems still need monitoring and support from human managers. In order for a single observer to effectively monitor large groups of these systems a ... -
A nonlinear dynamical systems analysis of child emotion displays in relation to family context and child adjustment: a cox hazard approach
(Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology and Life Sciences, 2012-07)This report examines how the relative attractor strengths of children's display of three emotion states, anger, sadness/fear, and neutral-engaged, are associated with exposure to maternal negative affect and care giving ... -
Normal cognitive test scores cannot be interpreted as accurate measures of ability in the context of failed performance validity testing: A symptom- and detection-coached simulation study
(Routledge, 2021-05-16)Introduction: While use of performance validity tests (PVTs) has become a standard of practice in neuropsychology, there are differing opinions regarding whether to interpret cognitive test data when standard scores fall ... -
Normative data on select joint range of motion and grip strength of elderly males and females
(1999-06)The purpose of this study is to report normative values of the amplitude of joint wrist motions and grip strength in older age groups. Volunteers, (N=147) were divided into four age groups, 60-69, 70-79,80-89 and 90+ years, ...