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- Background. Rates of common bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are at an all-timereported high in the United States, while rates of new human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections are declining. Among HIV-negative men and transgender women who have sex with men, whom are theoretically at risk for both HIV and bacterial...
- Keyword:
- sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing, men who have sex with men (MSM), social cognitive theory, transgender women, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing, and structural equation modeling
- Subject:
- Behavioral sciences, Psychology, and Public health
- Creator:
- Fleming, John Barnard
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 04/15/2021
- Date Created:
- 2020-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- etdadmin_upload_791656 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15444
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- Digital behavior change interventions (e.g., mHealth, websites, behavior change apps) can be an effective way to engage groups who experience disadvantages in terms of social and economic attainment, with tailored health content and have potential to improve health outcomes and reduce health disparities. Given the importance and pervasiveness of behavior...
- Keyword:
- Engagement, Health equity, Early intervention, Evaluation, Digital health, and Developmental delays and disabilities
- Subject:
- Behavioral sciences, Public health, and Communication
- Creator:
- Getachew-Smith, Hannah Badal
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/22/2022
- Date Created:
- 2022-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- etdadmin_upload_900412 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16032
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- In knowledge-intensive work such as data analysis or emergency medicine, learning and collaboration is integral to the effective “production” process. Uncovering the mechanisms, benefits and costs of learning and collaboration is crucial for the design and operation of a successful process. My Ph.D. research centers on empirically investigating the ways...
- Keyword:
- Productivity, Collaboration, Learning from peers, Learning by doing, Data analysts, and Emergency department
- Subject:
- Behavioral sciences
- Creator:
- Yin, Yue
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 02/12/2020
- Date Created:
- 2019-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:14832 and etdadmin_upload_686252
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- With the global rise of surveillance technology, contentious episodes may be captured on video from multiple perspectives. These perspectives include the third-person visual perspective such as red-light cameras and dashboard cameras, the first-person visual perspective such as body-worn cameras, and perspectives from written descriptions such as police reports and witness...
- Keyword:
- Body Cam, Intentionality, Visual Perspectives, Judgment, and Police
- Subject:
- Behavioral sciences and Marketing
- Creator:
- Turner, Broderick Lee
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 02/01/2021
- Date Created:
- 2020-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- etdadmin_upload_761491 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15221
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- The prevalence of obesity within the US continues to rise, and many individuals elect to involve supportive others in their weight loss. Social support is generally helpful in weight management, but its mechanisms are less understood. One construct that deserves further attention is homophily, or the notion that “birds of...
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- Weight Loss, Homophily, Behavior Change, Social Support, Intervention, and Obesity
- Subject:
- Behavioral sciences, Behavioral psychology, and Clinical psychology
- Creator:
- Hoffman Marchese, Sara
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 10/07/2021
- Date Created:
- 2021-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- etdadmin_upload_838140 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15672
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- Agency is a broad orientation aimed to advance the self and one’s own abilities, whereas communion is a broad orientation aimed to interact with others and connect to people in a larger social context. In Chapter 1, I introduce a new framework to conceptualize the constructs of agency and communion....
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- gift giving, agency, communion, pessimism, and optimism
- Subject:
- Behavioral sciences, Social psychology, and Psychology
- Creator:
- Cannon, Christopher
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 01/21/2021
- Date Created:
- 2020-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15050 and etdadmin_upload_733191
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- People evidence behaviors that engender hope for future behavior change, but also evidence this hope when there is no reason to believe that any behavior change will occur. For example, prior research suggests that temporal factors make people susceptible to change their minds over time, and a confluence of cognitive...
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- cognitive heuristic, temporal cognition, cognitive bias, luck, cognition, and decision-making
- Subject:
- Cognitive psychology, Behavioral sciences, and Behavioral psychology
- Creator:
- Salomon-Amend, Meghan Maureen
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 02/12/2020
- Date Created:
- 2019-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- etdadmin_upload_668035 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:14710
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- Navigating through the world is typically a multisensory experience. Mammals are believed to navigate using a cognitive map of space stored in the hippocampus. Yet, it is unclear how and whether spatial information of different sensory modalities can contribute to this map. A major barrier to addressing this question has...
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- Vision, 2-photon calcium imaging, Spatial perception, Olfaction, Smellevision, and Spatial cognition
- Subject:
- Cognitive psychology, Behavioral sciences, and Neurosciences
- Creator:
- Radvansky, Brad Allen
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 02/01/2021
- Date Created:
- 2020-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15322 and etdadmin_upload_770028
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- Objective: To evaluate patient-reported experiences of telehealth and disparities in access, use, and satisfaction with telehealth visits during the COVID-19 pandemic (aim 1), to evaluate prevalence of portal use pre-, peri-, and post-pandemic, among the C3 cohort, and investigate any disparities in use by sociodemographic factors (aim 2), and to...
- Subject:
- Behavioral sciences, Clinical psychology, and Public health
- Creator:
- Yoon, Esther S
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 08/23/2023
- Date Created:
- 2023-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16685 and etdadmin_upload_1008762
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- The hippocampus has been identified as a critical structure for supporting spatial memory processes in both humans and animals alike. Many of these processes such as the ability to self-localize in a given environment as well as engage in goal-directed navigation are thought to depend on the location-specific firing of...
- Subject:
- Behavioral sciences, Biophysics, and Neurosciences
- Creator:
- Adoff, Michael David
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 04/29/2020
- Date Created:
- 2020-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- etdadmin_upload_718033 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:14990