Psychology

Social Networking Sites and Romantic Relationships: Effects on Development, Maintenance, and Dissolution of Relationships

Kenadie T. Wilkerson - The evolution of social media sites, such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc., have changed the way we look at relationships. Social networking sites have become a popular place to meet and connect with other people. They are also a place where romantic partners... Keep Reading »

Bilingual Episodic Memory and Eye-Witness Testimony

Ketaki A. Tongaonkar - The human memory system comprises multiple components. The focus of this paper is on the encoding and decoding process of episodic memories. Events that catch the attention of individuals either consciously or sub-consciously are stored in a particular sequence... Keep Reading »
Photo: Michel Lotito

The Psychopathology of Pica: Etiology, Assessment, and Treatment

Annette E. Chalker - Pica is a condition that has been prevalent among humans for centuries. According to the DSM-V (2013) pica is classified as an eating disorder in which an individual consumes non-food substances at least once per month, at a developmental stage in which the behavior... Keep Reading »

A Summary of the Bystander Effect: Historical Development and Relevance in the Digital Age

Jack Cieciura - This article provides a historical perspective on the bystander effect, a social phenomenon that Darley and Latané first studied experimentally in 1968. Critical events that took place prior to the study of the bystander effect are discussed. Specifically, emphasis... Keep Reading »

Sexual Harassment in the Federal Workplace: Bridging the Gap Between Genders

Sandra F. Masci - A meta-analytic review was conducted on the adverse outcomes and prevalence of sexual harassment in a federally operated workplace. Both males and females were included in the analysis which fills a gap in prior research. Researchers report a total of 11 studies, nine... Keep Reading »
 
 

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Higher Education
2017, Vol. 9 No. 03
Choosing a Dissertation Adviser: Challenges and Strategies for Doctoral Students
By John M. Hineman
The process of selecting a dissertation adviser can be accomplished in a number of ways. The importance, however, of this process should not be understated. This relationship between adviser and advisee often can be the difference between completing... Read Article »
Higher Education Graduate Studies Decision-Making Doctoral Programs Cognitive Psychology Actor Network Theory
Relationships
2017, Vol. 9 No. 03
Social Networking Sites and Romantic Relationships: Effects on Development, Maintenance, and Dissolution of Relationships
By Kenadie T. Wilkerson
The evolution of social media sites, such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc., have changed the way we look at relationships. Social networking sites have become a popular place to meet and connect with other people. They are also a place where... Read Article »
Social Networking Romantic Love Relationships Online Dating Facebook Interpersonal Communication Behavioral Psychology
Neuropsychology
2017, Vol. 9 No. 02
Bilingual Episodic Memory and Eye-Witness Testimony
By Ketaki A. Tongaonkar
The human memory system comprises multiple components. The focus of this paper is on the encoding and decoding process of episodic memories. Events that catch the attention of individuals either consciously or sub-consciously are stored in a... Read Article »
Memory Neuropsychology Language Court Proceedings Eyewitness Misidentification Episodic Memory Memory Recall
Behavioral Psychology
2017, Vol. 9 No. 02
The Psychopathology of Pica: Etiology, Assessment, and Treatment
By Annette E. Chalker
Pica is a condition that has been prevalent among humans for centuries. According to the DSM-V (2013) pica is classified as an eating disorder in which an individual consumes non-food substances at least once per month, at a developmental stage... Read Article »
Behavioral Psychology Pica Eating Disorders Nutrition Brain Neurology Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Mental Health Psychopathology
Social Psychology
2016, Vol. 8 No. 11
A Summary of the Bystander Effect: Historical Development and Relevance in the Digital Age
By Jack Cieciura
This article provides a historical perspective on the bystander effect, a social phenomenon that Darley and Latané first studied experimentally in 1968. Critical events that took place prior to the study of the bystander effect are discussed... Read Article »
Social Psychology Bystander Effect Group Psychology Groupthink Cyber Bullying Digital Age
Industrial Psychology
2016, Vol. 8 No. 11
Sexual Harassment in the Federal Workplace: Bridging the Gap Between Genders
By Sandra F. Masci
A meta-analytic review was conducted on the adverse outcomes and prevalence of sexual harassment in a federally operated workplace. Both males and females were included in the analysis which fills a gap in prior research. Researchers report a total... Read Article »
Sexual Harassment Federal Workplace Industrial Psychology Workplace Workplace Psychology
Child Development
2016, Vol. 8 No. 07
Assessing the Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences on Brain Development
By Stephen J. D'Orazio
In this paper, I review the course of brain development during childhood and adolescence and examine how early adverse experiences affect structural changes in the neural correlates of higher-order cognitive abilities. I also discuss the therapeutic... Read Article »
Child Development Neuroscience Brain Development Behavioral Psychology Child Psychology Child Neurology
Mental Illness
2016, Vol. 7 No. 1
Exaggerations and Stereotypes of Schizophrenia in Contemporary Films
By Nikita DeMare
Published by Elon Journal of Undergraduate Research in Communications
Due to filmmakers focusing on violence, traumatic events, and hallucinations when depicting characters with schizophrenia, critics have scrutinized the representation of mental disorders in contemporary films for years. This study compared previous... Read Article »
Schizophrenia Film Violence Stereotypes Mental Illness
Emotion
2016, Vol. 8 No. 05
The Impact of Music on Emotion: Comparing Rap and Meditative Yoga Music
By Matthew Kwong
Music has accompanied major social events throughout the history of mankind. Major gatherings such as weddings, graduations, or birthdays are usually recognized by a familiar tune. There is evidence that music plays a large role in emotional processes... Read Article »
Music Emotions Rap Music Therapy Cognition Meditation Behavioral Psychology
Restorative Justice
2016, Vol. 8 No. 04
Shame, Anger, and Guilt: The Hierarchy of Emotions in Restorative Justice
By Scot N. DuFour
There has been a shift away from the traditional adversarial criminal justice system and towards a victim centered system. The effects of this shift can be seen in talk of “closure” as a justification for the death penalty, the use of... Read Article »
Criminal Justice Restorative Justice Recidivism Reconciliation Healing
Queer Studies
2016, Vol. 8 No. 04
Coming Out and the Transition to Adulthood in LGBQ Youth
By Shaakya Vembar
The transition to adulthood in the lives of non-heterosexual youth may offer rich information regarding the criteria youth utilize to measure their achievement of adult status. Yet LGBQ youth experiences and the transition to adulthood have not... Read Article »
Queer Studies Homosexuality LGBQ LGBT Queer Adulthood Relationships Youth Intimacy Sexuality Gender
Memory
2016, Vol. 8 No. 03
Memories and Fear: Treatment Techniques to Dissociate Traumatic Memories
By Amy Roesler
Fear finds its place in the world through numerous forms, including natural disasters, genocide, war, trauma and countless other events which present lasting effects in the lives of those who maintain recollection. The research concerning the alteration... Read Article »
Memory Memory Theory Memory Replacement Memory Reconsolidation PTSD Trauma
Higher Education
2016, Vol. 8 No. 03
Today's Non-Traditional Student: Challenges to Academic Success and Degree Completion
By Caleb Grabowski Et. Al.
Nontraditional students represent a substantial proportion of those enrolled in higher education institutions. The purpose of this literature review is to identify (1) distinctions between traditional and nontraditional students and (2) factors... Read Article »
Higher Education College Students Adult Learners Non-Traditional Students Degree Completion STEM
Advertising
2015, Vol. 6 No. 2
Psychological Effects of Fitness Advertising on Female Collegiate Athletes
By Jenny Gallagher
Published by Elon Journal of Undergraduate Research in Communications
In recent decades, research has focused on the powerful effects of advertising on negative body image. While researchers have studied how the general female population reacts to various advertising techniques, little research has been published... Read Article »
Advertising Women's Athletic Advertising Fitness Body Image College Athletes Sexualization
Behavioral Psychology
2016, Vol. 8 No. 01
Sexual Behavior in Prison Populations Understood Through the Framework of Rational Choice and Exchange Theory
By April N. Terry
Rational choice and exchange theories have been used to explain many phenomena in the field of sociological research. Although some literature has used such theories to explain sexual offenses, no research has attempted to make the connection between... Read Article »
Prison Inmates Criminal Justice Behavioral Psychology Rational Choice Exchange Theory Sexual Behavior Intimacy
 
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