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2006-01-01

Larsen, Denise, Boisvert, Jennifer

Introduction: How we choose to mentor and support one another in the profession of psychology and the academy speaks volumes about the values we hold in our chosen practice. This paper highlights the experience of six women who chose to form a professional group based on mutual support,...

2017-01-01

Brosinsky, Larissa

The purpose of this Master’s project was to conduct a thorough literature review on adoption, with a specific focus on research conducted on adoptees. This review highlights adoptee experiences, including both psychological concerns and resiliency, and provides evidence that this group has been...

2016-01-01

Schwartz, D. L., Cutumisu, M.

Studies examining feedback in educational settings have largely focused on feedback that is received, rather than chosen, by students. This study investigates whether adult participants learn more from choosing rather than receiving feedback from virtual characters in a digital poster design...

2021-03-22

Johnson, John Christy, Kim, Hyejun, Johnson, Peter Anto

Empathy significantly influences patient satisfaction, clinical outcomes, and professional satisfaction. Traditionally, empathy has been considered an inherent trait, which could not be learned. Now it is widely established that this fundamental attribute can be taught to healthcare providers -...

2019-04-11

Anna Wilson

Harvesting Hope in Students with Learning Disabilities Online The United Nations claims that the lack of access to assistive technology (AT) inhibits "people with disabilities from access to education, employment and full participation" in society (Clinton, 2015, p. 9). Article 24 section 3 of...

2012

Kreitzer, Linda, Brintnell, Sharon, Larsen, Denise, Goble, Erika, Austin, Wendy

When Marshall McLUHAN famously stated \"the medium is the message,\" he was echoing Martin HEIDEGGER's assertion that through our use of technology we can become functions of it. Therefore, how does adopting computer-assisted qualitative data analysis software affect our research activities and,...

2014

Johnson, Andrew, Brown, Heather, Smyth, Rachael, Oram-Cardy, Janis

Previous studies of students with high-functioning autism spectrum disorder (HFASD) have shown great variability in their writing abilities. Most previous studies of students with HFASD have combined individuals with linguistic impairments (HF-ALI) and individuals without linguistic impairments...

2006

Onuczko, Curtis, Schaeffer, Jonathan, Cutumisu, Maria, Roy, Thomas, Carbonaro, Mike, McNaughton, Matthew, Szafron, Duane

To compete in today's market, companies that develop computer role-playing games (CRPGs) must quickly and reliably create realistic, engaging game stories. Indeed, intricate storylines and realism that goes beyond graphics have become major product differentiators. To establish both, it's...

2006

Cutumisu, Maria, Szafron, Duane, Roy, Thomas, Carbonaro, Mike, McNaughton, Matthew, Schaeffer, Jonathan, Onuczko, Curtis

Many computer games use custom scripts to control the ambient behaviors of non-player characters (NPCs). Therefore, a story writer must write fragments of computer code for the hundreds or thousands of NPCs in the game world. The challenge is to create entertaining and non-repetitive behaviors...

2004

Chan, C., Cutumisu, M., Szafron, D., Lu, P.

Java has multiple inheritance of interfaces, but only single inheritance of code via classes. This situation results in duplicated code in Java library classes and application code. We describe a generalization to the Java language syntax and the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) to support multiple...