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Tens of thousands of students with psychiatric disabilities are enrolled in postsecondary education (Souma, Rickerson, & Burgstahler, 2012) and approximately one in five postsecondary students experience a mental illness (Substance Abuse...
Injury in sport is a frequent occurrence that often causes athletes to experience stress, frustration, anger, depression, and pain. Mindfulness practice has shown to be efficacious in reducing stress and pain, while improving well-being....
An influx of veterans have enrolled in college since the passage of the Veterans Educational Assistance Act in 2008. Since then, there have been a number of recommendations about how to provide support for transitioning student veterans;...
The Moderating Effects of Expectancies on the Relationships Between Negative Urgency and Eating Disorder Symptoms, Alcohol Use, and Alcohol-Related Negative Consequences Among College Students
Eating disorders (EDs) and alcohol use disorders, as well as less severe eating disorder symptoms and alcohol use, are behaviors that can result in severe physical, social, psychological, occupational, and academic consequences; the risk...
Athletes experience and cope with stressful performance situations throughout their careers. Many coping studies examine athletes’ self-reported coping strategies in past stressful events or ask athletes to report the types of coping...
The accepted structure of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has changed repeatedly and significantly over its history, with many symptoms being added, changed or dropped. Despite this, many questions remain about the nature...
The onset of dementia represents a major life stressor for the individual and for the family system. In each family there tends to be a primary caregiver who experiences significant challenges in this role, which may be physical or...
Relative to males, females have historically been underrepresented among recognized creators, inventors, and innovators. Despite vast strides toward female empowerment and gender equality in various social, political, and employment...
The coexistence of extraordinary gifts and exceptional impairment residing within the same individual is an inherently curious contradiction. Empirical research on gifted students with one or more disabilities, termed twice-exceptional, ...
This dissertation study sought to examine the extent to which both positive and negative religious/spiritual (R/S) coping practices predict adaptation to an acquired chronic illness or disability (CID). The predictive capacities of...
Since its inception nearly three decades ago, the performance profile (PP) technique has undergone several modifications and been employed exclusively in the sport domain. The purpose of this study was to extend the application of the...
Long-Term Effects of Peer Victimization: Examining the Link Among Early Experiences with Victimization, Social Support, and Current Well-Being in Honors College Students
Gifted individuals tend to experience social stressors similar to their not-gifted peers, yet minimal research has been conducted on the potential impact of early social difficulties on their later adjustment. The main purpose of this...
The Influence of Perceived Stress on the Relationship between Perfectionism and Burnout in Specialized versus Multiple Sport Division II and III Track and Field Collegiate Athletes
Burnout is common when demands of the sport exceed the rewards. Individuals who have certain personality dispositions, such as perfectionism, have higher likelihood to experience stress (both in and out of sport) and subsequent burnout ...
The Summer Treatment Program for Adolescents (STP-A) is a summer long intensive treatment for adolescents with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) that uses several components of applied behavior analysis. The participants in...
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