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The Effect of Remembered Affect on Voluntary Exercise and Depressive Symptoms
(Washburn University, 2019)There is a vast amount of literature on the benefits of exercise. Exercise has been shown to reduce the risk of developing obesity, cancer, and cardiovascular disease (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2014). ... -
The effects of aging on the ovipostitional behavior of the Cabbage Butterly (Pieris rapae)
As with many plant feeding insects, the larvae of the cabbage white butterfly, Pieris rapae, develop on a single host plant selected by the adult female. For this reason, host selection behavior is considered to play a key ... -
The Effects of App-Delivered Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) on Sleep Quality, Dysfunctional Beliefs, and Sleep Hygiene
Sleep quality is correlated with physical and mental health and is an important target for overall well-being. CBT-I is an evidence-based strategy to improve sleep quality; however, shortage of qualified providers, ... -
The Effects of Credit Union Service Organization on Credit Union Performance
(Washburn University. School of Business, 2016-09-1)This study examines the effects of credit union service organizations (CUSOs) on credit union performance for the period 2009-2012. I use random effects models with Mundlak (1978) correction to estimate the relationships ... -
The effects of education on implicit attitudes of ideal thinness and self-esteem
In today's Western society the ideal women's figure is thin. The media has been criticized for creating this unrealistic body image for women. Many studies have been conducted to educate women on the harmful consequences ... -
The effects of ethical disturbance levels on moral judgements
Previous research has shown that individuals are more likely to engage in relatively low levels of moral and legal violations than higher levels. Additional research has revealed that the more disturbing a legal or moral ... -
Effects of heat retention on gross metabolism and perceived effort during exercise
As an athlete and personal trainer, I have frequently encountered individuals who believe that utilizing mechanisms that increase heat retention can improve workouts. However, when heat is not properly released from the ... -
The Effects of Mindfulness on Academic Related Anxiety in College Students
(Washburn University, 2020)The current study focuses on academic anxiety and the impacts of mindfulness practice via cellular applications. Academic anxiety is a feeling of uneasiness or sociopsychological distress in reaction to a school-based ... -
The Effects of Oppression and Acculturation on Cultural Mistrust and Mental Health Support Seeking Black Adults
(Washburn University, 2023-03-24)Accessing mental health services is a long-standing challenge for members of racially marginalized communities. Previous research suggests these concerns exist for Black people in the U.S. regardless of their location ... -
The effects of personality on roommate satisfaction
Personality is made up of the unique characteristics that distinguish one person from the other, shaping the way we see ourselves and the world around us. Studies suggest that satisfaction is due to complementarity based ... -
Electronic Pedigrees and Counterfeit Pharmaceuticals: The U.S. Experience with RFID
(Washburn University. School of Business, 2008-07-1)This paper describes the process of implementing an electronic pedigree (e-pedigree) system in the pharmaceutical drug supply chain. The U.S. Congress mandated such a system with the Pharmaceutical Drug Marketing Act (PDMA) ... -
Elevating the Fairness Opinion above a Merger Ritual
(Washburn University. School of Business, 2006-08-1)Many publicly traded companies have chose a path to growth through merger and acquisition. As part of this strategy, investment bankers and lawyers are commonly hired to assist in the search for merger partners and help ... -
Elevating, Integrating, and Institutionalizing Strategic Human Capital Management in Federal Agencies through the Chief Human Capital Officer (CHCO)
(Washburn University. School of Business, 2004-01-1)The Chief Human Capital officer Act (CHCO Act) enacted as part of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 modifies existing human capital rules and establishes the position of Chief Human Capital Officer in cabinet-level agencies. ... -
Emotion regulation and generalized anxiety disorder
Individuals meeting criteria for generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) by self-report were compared to a control group with regard to emotion regulation strategy preference. Participants viewed pictures designed to provoke ... -
Empirical Analysis of Up-or-Out Rules for Promotion Policies
(Washburn University. School of Business, 2004-05-1)Results suggest that certain up-or-out models are valid even when the firm does not have such a policy, and shows that using this procedure as a basis for the estimation procedure predicts the promotion and exit survival ... -
The Engaged Library: Building Community
Defines the roles of Collection, Access, and Services in transitioning to an engaged library. Discusses the lessons learned and actions taken as Mabee Library seeks to engage Washburn University.