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Description:: Recent studies have begun to examine white matter connectivity aberrations in psychiatric populations, such as major depressive disorder. Several studies have found reduced white matter integrity (WMI) in depressed samples, though the location of this reduction is not clear. Incorporating symptom measures of depression severity and rumination may allow for...
Keyword:: rumination, women's health, depression, and white matter
Subject:: Clinical psychology, Psychology, and Neurosciences
Creator:: Satyshur, Maureen
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Language:: en
Date Uploaded:: 02/12/2020
Date Created:: 2018-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Alternate Identifier:: etdadmin_upload_676234 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:14751

Description:: Sexual orientation is conventionally understood as relative attraction to men versus women. It has recently been argued that male sexual orientation in particular can be extended to include other dimensions of sexual attraction besides gender, such as sexual maturity and location. With respect to the dimension of location, most men...
Keyword:: sexual orientation, furries, erotic target identity inversions, adult baby/diaper lovers, paraphilias, and eunuchs
Subject:: Sexuality, Clinical psychology, and Psychology
Creator:: Hsu, Kevin
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:14573 and etdadmin_upload_658199

Description:: Difficulties in prosody (e.g., intonation, volume, rate), turn-taking, and overly formal speech constitute common social communication deficits in autism spectrum disorder (ASD), which can significantly hinder social interactions (Paul et al., 2009). Subtle parallel differences in social communication have also been noted in parents of individuals with ASD, suggesting that...
Keyword:: broad autism phenotype, autism spectrum disorder, prosody, verbal entrainment, alignment, and neural entrainment
Subject:: Speech therapy, Clinical psychology, and Psychology
Creator:: Patel, Shivani
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:15123 and etdadmin_upload_743898

Description:: Health literacy has been shown to be a key component of patient understanding of medical diagnoses, adherence, and self-efficacy. Limited health literacy has been associated with a number of negative outcomes— including more severe illness, increased use of emergency services, and mortality. The concept of mental health literacy has arisen...
Keyword:: rumination, health literacy, and depression
Subject:: Health education, Clinical psychology, and Psychology
Creator:: Slesinger, Noel C
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Language:: en
Date Uploaded:: 10/06/2021
Date Created:: 2021-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Alternate Identifier:: etdadmin_upload_833405 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15649

Description:: The role of providing care for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease can expose friends and family caregivers to significant stress over an extended period of time, resulting in a host of negative outcomes like increased depression and anxiety, and diminished quality of life. However, previous studies have found that...
Keyword:: psychological well-being, positive emotion, caregiving, online intervention, Alzheimer's disease, and eHealth
Subject:: Clinical psychology, Health sciences, and Psychology
Creator:: Kwok, Zhenting Ian
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Language:: en
Date Uploaded:: 08/23/2023
Date Created:: 2022-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Alternate Identifier:: http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16329 and etdadmin_upload_941336

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