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Positive States of Mind, Loneliness, and Anger: An Exploration of Resilience in the LGBT Community

This poster examines the association between positive states of mind, loneliness, anger, and resilience in LGBT individuals.
Date: August 12, 2010
Creator: Logan, Mandy Alene; Catalano, Denise E.; Vosvick, Mark A. & Chng, Chwee-Lye
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hope and symptom lead: Correlates of meaning-in-life for HIV positive adults

This poster examines the psychological construct of meaning-in-life for the HIV+ community.
Date: November 9, 2009
Creator: Logan, Mandy Alene; Chng, Chwee-Lye; Vosvick, Mark A. & Hill, Jonathan
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ethnicity as a Moderator Between Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Suicidality in a Clinical Sample

Poster discussing the role of ethnicity in the relationship between posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and suicidality. Research indicates an increased risk of suicide and suicidal behavior among individuals with PTSD. Latinx groups, in particular, have lower rates of suicide injury death in comparison to non-Latinx groups. These findings do not explain increased suicidality in non-Latinx clients, but is congruent with the Latinx health paradox, the contradictory finding of better health outcomes for Latinx despite known additional disadvantages.
Date: 2020-01-17/2020-01-18
Creator: Lopez, Acacia R.; Herrera, Christa N.; Callahan, Jennifer L. & Ruggero, Camilo J.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

HIV-Related Stigma, Forgiveness and Resilience: A Mediation Analysis

This poster tests a model wherein resilience acts as a mediator between forgiveness and one's perception of stigma.
Date: March 20, 2013
Creator: Lopez, Eliot & Vosvick, Mark A.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Mind Over Body: Predictors of Perceived Health in the Gay Community

This poster examines the relevance of mindfulness training as a method to reduce anxiety in gay men.
Date: April 8, 2010
Creator: Lopez, Eliot; Vosvick, Mark A. & DeSena, Thomas
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library
Factor Structure and Construct Validity of the Proposed Specifiers for Conduct Disorder (PSCD) Scale in Chinese Adolescents (open access)

Factor Structure and Construct Validity of the Proposed Specifiers for Conduct Disorder (PSCD) Scale in Chinese Adolescents

Article examining the psychometric properties of the self-report version of Proposed Specifiers for Conduct Disorder (PSCD) Scale in a sample of community adolescents in mainland China. Findings provide preliminary evidence for the four-factor structure of the PSCD and support for the utility of the self-report PSCD for measuring psychopathic traits and CD in Chinese adolescents.
Date: August 20, 2020
Creator: Luo, Jie; Wang, Meng-Cheng; Neumann, Craig S.; Hare, Robert D. & Salekin, Randall T.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Minimization of Childhood Maltreatment Is Common and Consequential: Results from a Large, Multinational Sample Using the Childhood Trauma Questionnaire (open access)

Minimization of Childhood Maltreatment Is Common and Consequential: Results from a Large, Multinational Sample Using the Childhood Trauma Questionnaire

This article discusses a study to investigate 3 aspects of minimization, as defined by the Childhood Trauma Questionnaire's (CTQ) Minimization-Denial (MD) scale: 1) its prevalence; 2) its latent structure; and finally 3) whether minimization moderates the CTQ's discriminative validity in terms of distinguishing between psychiatric patients and community volunteers.
Date: January 27, 2016
Creator: MacDonald, Kai; Thomas, Michael L.; Sciolla, Andres F.; Schneider, Beacher; Pappas, Katherine; Bleijenberg, Gijs et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library

Changes in HIV-Related Concerns and Depression over Time

This poster illustrates a study to determine if concerns and depression change over time for each gender after receiving an HIV diagnosis and throughout the disease course.
Date: May 22, 2008
Creator: Martin, Luci A. & Vosvick, Mark A.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Guilt: One Story Behind Psychological and Sexual Health

This poster examines the specific relationship three types of guilt have with markers of psychological and sexual health to provide an empirical basis to help understand the complex role guilt plays in college student's lives.
Date: August 14, 2008
Creator: Martin, Luci A. & Vosvick, Mark A.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

The Role of Both Positive and Negative Affect and Loneliness in Quality of Life

This poster suggests that positive and negative personality characteristics plus social functioning relate to psychological quality of life in college students.
Date: March 26, 2008
Creator: Martin, Luci A. & Vosvick, Mark A.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Self-Isolation or Distancing: Gender Differences in HIV-Related Coping and Depression

This poster examines the relationships between gender differentiated HIV-related coping strategies and depression.
Date: March 21, 2007
Creator: Martin, Luci A. & Vosvick, Mark A.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Coping Strategies, Depression and Perceived Stress in HIV+ Individuals

This poster discusses how a complex view of coping can facilitate understanding of how patients adapt to HIV and help guide researchers in the development of interventions that fit the specific disease course.
Date: August 10, 2006
Creator: Martin, Luci A.; Vosvick, Mark A. & Smith, Nathan Grant
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Association Between HIV-Related Copoing, Health Distress, Energy and Cognitive Functioning

This poster discusses the relationships between HIV-related coping and quality of life for people living with HIV/AIDS.
Date: November 16, 2006
Creator: Martin, Luci A.; Vosvick, Mark A.; Smith, Nathan Grant & Chng, Chwee-Lye
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Spirituality and Psychological Quality of Life in HIV+ Adults

This poster examines how people living with HIV/AIDS use spiritual beliefs to interpret the meaning of or perhaps appraise illness in such a way that it has a strong positive association with higher levels of psychological quality of life.
Date: August 10, 2006
Creator: Mc Kelroy, Joshua L. & Vosvick, Mark A.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library
Evaluating player task engagement and arousal using electroencephalography (open access)

Evaluating player task engagement and arousal using electroencephalography

This paper from the 6th International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics and the Affiliated Conference, AHFE 2015 conference proceedings coordinate task engagement data with arousal-valence data for application to expressive transformations to video game play in real time by tuning different performance parameters in an Engagement-Arousal rule system.
Date: October 23, 2015
Creator: McMahan, Timothy; Parberry, Ian & Parsons, Thomas D.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Aberrant Salience Inventory: A meta-analysis to investigate its psychometric properties and identify screening cutoff scores (open access)

Aberrant Salience Inventory: A meta-analysis to investigate its psychometric properties and identify screening cutoff scores

Article describes how the Aberrant Salience Inventory (ASI) is a useful tool to measure salience abnormalities among the general population. The authors claim that there is strong clinical and scientific evidence that salience alteration is linked to psychosis.
Date: May 26, 2023
Creator: Merola, Giuseppe Pierpaolo; Boy, Ottone Baccaredda; Fascina, Isotta; Pecoraro, Vincenzo; Falone, Andrea; Patti, Andrea et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Positive memory intervention techniques: a scoping review (open access)

Positive memory intervention techniques: a scoping review

This article is a review that examines and summarises the available knowledge base on intervention techniques focused on positive memories. This review serves as a quick reference guide to help professionals’ access to descriptions and information on empirical evidence of positive memory techniques, improving their therapeutic arsenal to enhance well-being and therapeutic outcomes in their patients.
Date: June 10, 2021
Creator: Miguel-Alvaro, Alejandro; Guillén, Ana I.; Contractor, Ateka A. & Crespo, María
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library

Forgiveness of self: A link between control and resiliency

This poster investigates the extent to which forgiveness of self mediates the relationship between sense of control and resilience.
Date: March 20, 2013
Creator: Miller, James & Vosvick, Mark A.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Psychosocial Factors Associated with the Self-Efficacy of Managing HIV/AIDS

This poster explores the relationship of depression, stress, and sleep quality with self-efficacy in Complementary and Alternative Medicines users living with HIV/AIDS.
Date: August 10, 2006
Creator: Moss, Chelsea & Vosvick, Mark A.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library
The association between posttraumatic disorder symptoms and addictive behaviours in Macao within a sample of female Filipino migrant workers: a network analysis (open access)

The association between posttraumatic disorder symptoms and addictive behaviours in Macao within a sample of female Filipino migrant workers: a network analysis

Article describes how Filipino migrant workers in Macao are vulnerable to posttraumatic stress disorder(PTSD) symptoms and addictive behaviours due to trauma histories, postmigration stressors, and access to alcohol and gambling venues. The current study investigated differential relations between PTSD symptoms and addictive behaviours in a polytrauma exposed sample of Filipino domestic workers in Macao(SAR), China.
Date: March 3, 2023
Creator: Mou, Ngai Lam; Lei, Wai Kit; Balaji, Suvasini; Contractor, Ateka A.; Latkin, Carl A. & Hall, Brian J.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Structural equation modeling of the associations between amygdala activation, personality, and internalizing, externalizing symptoms of psychopathology (open access)

Structural equation modeling of the associations between amygdala activation, personality, and internalizing, externalizing symptoms of psychopathology

Article examining how amygdala activation to facial expressions was linked with self-report of personality traits and clinical interviews of internalizing and externalizing symptoms of psychopathology. Structural equation modeling results revealed direct associations of amygdala activation with personality trait expression, as well as indirect associations (though personality) with symptoms of psychopathology.
Date: July 14, 2020
Creator: Neumann, Craig S.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Psychopathy and emotion dysregulation: More than meets the eye (open access)

Psychopathy and emotion dysregulation: More than meets the eye

Article examines associations between self-reported emotion regulation (ER) and psychopathy.
Date: June 8, 2020
Creator: Neumann, Craig S.; Garofalo, Carlo; Kosson, David S. & Velotti, Patrizia
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Perceptions About the Role of Race in the Job Acquisition Process: At the Nexus of Attributional Ambiguity and Aversive Racism in Technology and Engineering Education (open access)

Perceptions About the Role of Race in the Job Acquisition Process: At the Nexus of Attributional Ambiguity and Aversive Racism in Technology and Engineering Education

This article explores the role of race in the negative job acquisition outcomes of African American graduates of a federally funded multi-institution doctoral training program.
Date: 2015
Creator: Niemann, Yolanda F. & Sánchez, Nydia C.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The assumption of a reliable instrument and other pitfalls to avoid when considering the reliability of data (open access)

The assumption of a reliable instrument and other pitfalls to avoid when considering the reliability of data

This article helps researchers avoid common pitfalls associated with reliability including incorrectly assuming that measurement error always attenuates observed score correlations, different sources of measurement error originate from the same source, and reliability is a function of instrumentation.
Date: April 12, 2012
Creator: Nimon, Kim F.; Zientek, Linda Reichwein & Henson, Robin K.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library