This page collects the digitized full text Masters theses and Doctoral dissertations of the Department of Psychological Science at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville.

The following broadly describes library holdings for UA theses and dissertations:

Category print online
Dissertations 1953-2006 in MAIN

1950s-2012 in Special Collections
1989 - present are full-text in ProQuest

2012 - present in ScholarWorks

1950s - present indexed in ProQuest
Master's theses 1910s-2006 in MAIN

1910s-2012 in Special Collections
2006 - present are full-text in ProQuest

2012 - present in ScholarWorks

Theses were not systematically indexed in ProQuest prior to 2006.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2017

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People Change: Impression Management Influences Autobiographical Memories, Holly Elizabeth Cole

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An Experimental Test of the Effects of Social Conflict on Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms and Alcohol Craving, Courtney Elaine Dutton

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Assessing the Long-Term Effects of Brief Behavioral Health Treatment in Primary Care Patients, Debbie Gomez

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Developing a Competency-Based Framework to Guide Elementary School Teachers' Efforts in Helping Bullied Children, Samantha Gregus

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Liking, Craving, and Attentional Bias in Non-Dependent Drinkers, David Lovett

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Give Hate a Chance: An Exploration of the Affective State of Interpersonal Hate, Carmen Merrick

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The Role of Attention and Memory in Prospective Person Memory, Kara Nicole Moore

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Monolingual and Bilingual Children's Language-Based Social Preferences in a Predominantly Monolingual Environment, Rachel Marie Stevens

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Reactionism: Resurrecting the Past, Derrick F. Till

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Testing an Integrated Model of Help Seeking with Ethnically Diverse Primary Care Patients, Bianca Teresa Villalobos

Theses/Dissertations from 2016

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The Role of Child Anxiety in Parent Sick Role Reinforcement, Sarah Ann Bilsky

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Familiarity Bias: Examining a Cognitive-Affective Mechanism Underlying Ideological Support for the Status Quo, John C. Blanchar

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The Effect of Face-to-Face versus Computer-Mediated Communication on Interpersonal Outcomes in Getting-Acquainted Situations, Nicole Rae Brandon

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Cross Validation of the Caregiving Helplessness Questionnaire: Associations with Maternal History of Maltreatment and Intimate Partner Violence, Maegan Calvert

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Children’s Peer Relationship Quality and Changes in Peer Victimization: The Search for Viable Intervention Targets, James Thomas Craig

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The Effects of Brief, Passive Psychoeducation on Suicide Literacy, Stigma, and Attitudes Toward Help-Seeking Among Latino Immigrants Living in the United States, Aubrey Renee Dueweke

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Recognition Training for Faces Across Age Gaps, William Blake Erickson

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Beer for Brohood: A Laboratory Simulation of Masculinity Confirmation through Alcohol Use Behaviors in Men, Jessica Lauren Fugitt

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An Investigation of Short-Term Plasticity in Human Motor Cortex, Matthew Alan Gannon

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Test of an Adolescent Anxiety Sensitivity Amelioration Program (AASAP) for At-Risk Youth, Ashley Arehart Knapp

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Proposed Treatment of Problematic Pornography Use: A Cognitive-Behavioral Approach, Jennifer Minarcik

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Fitting Eyewitness Identification and Confidence to a Diffusion Model of Processing, Brittany Nicole Race

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A Preliminary Investigation of Positive Imagery Training to Reduce Risk for Suicidal Behavior Among Adolescent Girls, Sasha Micaella Rojas

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How Musical Oddballs Warp Psychological Time, Rhimmon Simchy-Gross

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The "We-ness" and Empathy of Liberalism, David Sparkman

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The Perceived Invalidation of Emotion Scale (PIES): Development and Psychometric Properties, Melissa Jean Zielinski

Theses/Dissertations from 2015

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An Examination of Psychoeducation and its Potential Modifying Influence on Alcohol Use Patterns Among Adults Reporting Co-Occurring Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms and Hazardous Alcohol Consumption, Sarah Jo Bujarski

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The Role of Sharing and Information Type in Children's Categorization of Privileged and Conventional Information, Helana Girgis

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Individual Differences in Anxiety Sensitivity and Emotional Avoidance: Potential Links in the Association between Internalizing Problems and Peer Victimization, Juventino Hernandez Rodriguez

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Evaluating a Brief Sexual Violence Therapy Group for Incarcerated Women, Marie Elisabeth Karlsson

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The Effects of Alcohol on the Interpretation of Social and Emotional Cues: A Field Study of College Student Drinking, Emotion Recognition, and Perceptions of a Hypothetical Sexual Assault, Alexander James Melkonian

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Development and Preliminary Validation of a Nonmedical Prescription Drug Motives Questionnaire, Lauren Ashleigh Milner

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An Evaluation of the Validity of a Script-Driven Imagery Procedure among Traumatic Event Exposed Adolescents, Emily Renae Mischel

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The Role of Attention in Ego-Depletion, Garrett Pollert

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I Judge, Therefore I React: An Experimental Investigation of Acceptance, Jennifer Ann Shaver

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A Manipulation of Cognitive Restriction and Goal-Conflict: Mechanisms Underlying the Disinhibition Effect of Eating Behavior, Kayla D. Skinner

Theses/Dissertations from 2014

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Emotional Interference of Response Inhibition in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Thomas Grover Adams

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Understanding Service Utilization Disparities and Depression in Latino Parents and Children: The Role of Fatalismo, Elizabeth Anastasia

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Ethnocultural Differences in Motivations for Sex, Arthur Robert Andrews III

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The Effects of Persuasive Communication on Knowledge and Attitudinal Outcomes of a Sexual Harassment Training Program, Corinne Marjorie Anton

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Effects of Licensed and Unlicensed Negation on the Activation of Negated Concepts, Kevin Autry

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Differential Extinction of Disgust and Anxiety Among Victims of Sexual Traumatization, Christal Badour

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Effects of Parental Modeling on the Development of Panic-Relevant Escape and Avoidance among Adolescents: An Experimental Study Using a Biological Challenge Procedure, Liviu Bunaciu

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Tall Tales: Editing Autobiographical Memories, Holly Elizabeth Cole

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Parent Management Training in Primary Care: Feasibility, Acceptability, and Preliminary Results, Debbie Gomez

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Posttraumatic Outcome of Intimate Partner Violence: An Examination of Risk Factors, Joye L. Henrie

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The Effects of Maternal Information Transmission on Daughters' Responding to a Voluntary Hyperventilation Challenge, Ashley Arehart Knapp

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Psychometric Evaluation of a Standardized Set of Alcohol Cue Photographs to Assess Craving, David Edison Lovett

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The Use of Recollection Rejection in the Misinformation Paradigm, Kara Moore

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Ethnic and Language Matching: Effects on Hispanics' Treatment Perceptions, Carlos Adrian Ojeda Cedeno

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The Utility of the Olweus Bully/Victim Questionnaire in Identifying Stably Peer-Victimized Children, Freddie Aníbal Pastrana Rivera

Theses/Dissertations from 2013

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The Effect of Alcohol Outcome Expectancies on the Relationship of Social Anxiety and Desirability of Alcohol, Hilary Casner

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Examining the Relations Among Trauma, Distress, Resilience, and Physical Health, Kathryn Elizabeth Chaisson

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Context and the Assessment of Peer Preference: The Lunch Table Rating Scale, James Thomas Craig

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An Empirical Examination of the Associations Among Crystal Methamphetamine Use History, Posttraumatic Stress Symptom Severity, and Perceived Social Support, Courtney Elaine Dutton

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Times Are a Changin': Gender Role Orientation and Alcohol Use, Jessica Lauren Fugitt

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Lunch Buddy Mentoring for Bullied Children: Four Case Studies and a Thematic Analysis, Samantha Gregus

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Theoretical Underpinnings of Jury Decision Making in Excuse Defense Cases, Christopher Sean Peters

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Are All Voices Created Equal?: Conditional Indirect Effects of Directness of One's Voice on Perceived Uncertainty and Performance, Dennis Lawrence Poepsel

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Attention and Criminal Charge, Profile and Description: The Effect on Prospective Person Memory, Lindsey Nicole Sweeney

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Testing an Attribution Model of Caregiving in a Latino Sample: The Role of Familismo and the Caregiver-Care Recipient Relationship, Bianca Teresa Villalobos

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Does Emotion Invalidation Cause Emotion Dysregulation? Evidence from a Healthy Sample of College Students and Implications for the Development of Borderline Personality Disorder, Melissa Jean Zielinski

Theses/Dissertations from 2012

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The Role of Referentially Biased and Unbiased Contexts in the Processing of Relative Clauses, William Battinich

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Power Evokes Reluctance for Group-Relevant Advocacy Among Marginalized Groups, John C. Blanchar

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An Experimental Test of Trauma-Relevant Cue Exposure and Desire for Alcohol among Adolescents, Heidemarie Blumenthal

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A Behavioral Test of Contamination Fear in Excessive Health Anxiety, Robert Edwin Brady

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A Multimodal Approach for the Assessment of Alexithymia: An Evaluation of Physiological, Behavioral, and Self-Reported Reactivity to a Traumatic Event-Relevant Video, Sarah Jo Bujarski

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Temporal Shifts in Weapon Focus: Comparing Retrograde and Anterograde Effects, William Blake Erickson

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Managing Sibling Conflict and the Relation between Mothers' Emotion Socialization Beliefs and Children's Coping with Peer Victimization, Melissa Anne Faith

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Worry Induction Among Adolescents: A Laboratory Evaluation, Jamie Leigh Frala

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The Effects of Symbolic and Realistic Threats on Moral Exclusion From the Scope of Justice, Dana Charles Leighton

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Disgust Sensitivity, Sexual Trauma History, and Female Sexual Functioning, Tara McGahan

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Motivational Inequality: Prevention Goals Induce More Effort Than Promotion Goals, Jennifer Marie Pattershall-Geide

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Fighting the Current: Recalling Specific Self-Relevant Memories, John Walden Ransom

Theses/Dissertations from 2011

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Imagery and Contamination Aversion, Thomas Grover Adams

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Reactivation of Negated Concepts over Time, Kevin Autry

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The Effect of Alcohol on Attention to Social Threat: A Test of the Avoidance-Coping Cognitive Model, Amy K. Bacon

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An Empirical Investigation of Emotional Reactivity and Elevated Mental contamination: a Comparison of Sexual and Physical Assault, Christal Badour

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Perceptions of Sexual Dangerousness: Accurate Identification of Sexual Offenders from Static Photographs, Amber Jean Culbertson-Faegre

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The Relation between Children's Perceived Containment and Parental Antisocial Behavior, Joye L. Henrie

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Predicting Dating Violence Victimization among College Women: The Role of Previous Exposure to Violence and Acceptance of Dating Violence, Marie Elisabeth Karlsson

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Anxiety Sensitivity, Non-Acceptance, and Coping Motives for Alcohol Use, Jennifer Ann Shaver

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Jurors' Ability to Judge the Reliability of Confessions and Denials: Effects of Camera Perspective During Interrogation, Lindsey Nicole Sweeney