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Longitudinal patterns of posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms among sexual assault survivors: A latent transition analysis
(American Psychological Association, 2022-09-01)Objective: The aim of this study was to identify latent classes of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in a community sample of sexual assault survivors whose assaults occurred varying lengths of time in the past ... -
Editorial: Police education and training revisited: Drawbacks and advances
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Understanding sexual assault survivors’ perspectives on archiving qualitative data: Implications for feminist approaches to open science
(SAGE Publications Inc, 2022-10-19)The open science movement has framed data sharing as necessary and achievable best practices for high-quality science. Feminist psychologists have complicated that narrative by questioning the purpose of data sharing across ... -
Exploring for Idioms of Distress Used by Individuals Under Community Corrections
(North American Journal of Psychology, 2022-09-01)Major Depressive Disorder and psychological distress in general often go unreported in correctional populations. A common technique used to capture underreporting of symptoms is to probe for idioms of distress, or culturally ... -
Open science and data sharing in trauma research: Developing a trauma-informed protocol for archiving sensitive qualitative data
(Educational Publishing Foundation, 2022-09-01)Objective: The open science movement seeks to make research more transparent, and to that end, researchers are increasingly expected or required to archive their data in national repositories. In qualitative trauma research, ... -
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 ... -
Perception over personality in lethal force: Aggression, impulsivity, and big five traits in threat assessments and behavioral responses due to weapon presence and posture
(Scholarly Publishing Collective, 2022-07-01)The use of lethal force is a combination of threat perception and individual judgment that sometimes warrants a behavioral response. This simplified description implicates perceptual factors and individual differences in ... -
Inducing amusement in the laboratory and its moderation by experiential approach
(SAGE Publications Inc, 2022-08-01)The relative ability of four comedic sketches to induce amusement in the laboratory and its moderation by dispositional differences in experiential approach as a form of positive emotion regulation were investigated. College ... -
Untypical contrast normalization explains the “Weak Outnumber Strong” numerosity illusion
(Frontiers Media, 2022-07-19)Less salient, lower contrast disks appear to be more numerous than more salient, higher contrast disks when intermingled in equal numbers into the same display (Lei and Reeves, 2018), but they are equal in perceived ... -
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 ... -
Parents' Preferences for Behavioral Services in Primary Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic
(NLM (Medline), 2021-11-01)Objective: Pediatric primary care is an ideal setting to provide behavioral health services to young children and their families during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, it is unclear how the pandemic altered parents' ... -
A window of opportunity: Examining the potential impact of mandatory sexual assault kit (SAK) testing legislation on crime prevention
(American Psychological Association, 2022-03-01)Large stockpiles of untested sexual assault kits (SAKs; or “rape kits”) have been found in police departments throughout the United States. SAKs contain biological evidence (semen, saliva, and blood) that can be analyzed ... -
Perceptual–cognitive expertise in law enforcement: An object-identification task
(SAGE Publications Inc., 2022-05-22)The few perceptual–cognitive expertise and deception studies in the domain of law enforcement have yet to examine perceptual–cognitive expertise differences of police trainees and police officers. The current study uses ... -
Do you know how people who are blind cross streets? Mentally stepping into another’s shoes through imitation
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2022-04-22)Introduction The objective of this study is to investigate the extent to which sighted persons understand thought processes of persons who are visually impaired (i.e., those who are blind or have low vision). The investigation ... -
Post-assault health care for sexual assault survivors during COVID-19: A mixed methods analysis of service rates in a predominately African American community
(SAGE Publications Inc., 2022-05-08)This study examined how the COVID-19 pandemic affected sexual assault healthcare services in a predominately African American U.S. city. In mixed methods research design, we used quantitative interrupted time series modeling ... -
COVID-19 and vulnerable populations
(John Wiley and Sons Inc, 2022-04-29)At the time of this special issue, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is the leading cause of death in the United States and has contributed to millions of deaths worldwide. The world had no idea how the pandemic was going ... -
'Curb sitting': An evidence-based policing practice or an officer safety myth?
(Routledge, 2022-04-03)Law enforcement officers across the country are trained in various tactics and techniques intended to increase the overall safety within a police-citizen contact. One common, albeit controversial tactic is referred to as ... -
Effect of target contrast and divided attention on the useful field of view
(Elsevier, 2022-04-08)Previous research has shown that there is a cost of dividing attention between the central and peripheral visual fields in a complex environment. However, it is not clear how stimulus factors, such as the contrast of the ... -
Oppositional human factors in cybersecurity: A preliminary analysis of affective states
(IEEE, 2021-11-15)The need for cyber defense research is growing as more cyber-attacks are directed at critical infrastructure and other sensitive networks. Traditionally, the focus has been on hardening system defenses. However, other ... -
Sexual assault survivors' engagement with advocacy services during the COVID‐19 pandemic
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2022-02-02)Sexual assault advocates provide support to survivors as they navigate medical, legal, housing, and other complex systems. However, social distancing measures enacted in response to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) ...
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