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Emotion regulation and the behavioral and neural correlates of adolescents with mental health disorders
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ABSTRACT In this study, I looked at how a clinical group emotionally processes and regulates when presented with an emotional oddball task. A clinical group, ages 12 to 17, with mental health disorders including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), conduct disorder (CD) and affective...
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Fall 2020
Assertiveness can be taboo for women. This is highlighted by recent social movements (i.e., #METOO) where women describe considerable self-doubt about their right to stand up to abuse. The onus for abusive behaviour lies with perpetrators. Assertiveness, though, is shown to mitigate the extent of...
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Student Success at Postsecondary: An Exploration of Characteristics and Integration of Students with Learning Disabilities and their Peers
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Each year, millions of students begin their postsecondary education. These students come to postsecondary campuses with diverse backgrounds, interests in what to study, motivations for attending a postsecondary institution, expectations for what to anticipate for their first year and so forth....
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Fall 2020
This correlational study examines the predictive utility of several demographic and psychological variables on problem gambling categorization and severity within a population of post-secondary students and student-athletes. The current research used a integrative model of problem gambling...
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A Bit Pricey: Young Adults’ Financial Literacy, Financial Decision-Making Process, and Spending Habits
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Canadians are making poor financial decisions that leave them with a significant amount of debt and little, if any, savings for the future. This is especially true of young adults in Canada, who appear to lack the financial knowledge and skills needed to avoid these poor financial outcomes. The...
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Dimensions of Physical Activity as Related to Child Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Symptoms and Impairment
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Empirically-supported treatments for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are medication and behaviour management, but there is widespread consensus for a need for more treatment options. Increasing support suggests that physical activity (PA) may be an adjunct/alternative to existing...
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Parent-Child Dysfunctional Interactions and Childhood Internalizing: Examining a Transactional Relationship Across Early Childhood
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To support children in achieving healthy outcomes, it is essential to understand the child's early environment, including the caregiver-child dyad. There is a well-established relationship between parenting stress and childhood internalizing (symptoms of depression and anxiety) in the...
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Fall 2020
This manuscript-based dissertation investigated the processes of resilience and thriving among youth and young adults with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). Following a review of relevant literature, two studies are presented. Study 1 is a quantitative study focused on resilience among...
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A Replication of “The Experience of Ethical Dilemmas, Burnout, and Stress Among Practicing Counselors”
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This study is a replication and expansion on the study completed by Mullen, Morris, and Lord in 2017 which aimed to determine how experience and reflection on ethical dilemmas impacts burnout amongst counselors. One hundred, sixty-four counselors completed an in-person survey that measured...