Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Learning Aggression: The Association Between Parental Psychological Control and Adolescent Relational Aggression, Jennifer Jaeun Byon
The Effects of Premarital Education Promotion Policies on U.S. Divorce Rates, Tiffany Lura Clyde
What Happens Here Stays Here? Associations Between Choices During the Twenties and Flourishing or Floundering During the Thirties, Melanie Lynn Lott
Social Withdrawal and Indices of Adjustment and Maladjustment in Adolescence: Does Parent Warmth and Extraversion Matter?, Mallory Abigail Millett
Shying Away from Sex: Examining Fear of Negative Evaluation and Body Esteem as Mediators in the Associations Between Shyness and Sexuality, Carlie Grace Palmer
Media and Parents: Socializing Factors of Relational Aggression, Kjersti Maye Summers
The Mother Domain: A Mediated Model of Maternal Gatekeepers and Depressed Fathers Among Newlyweds with Children, Clare R. Thomas
What Parents Value Matters: Examining the Association Between Cultural Values, Parenting Styles/Practices, and Child Outcomes, Chen-Yun Wang
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
The Power of Three: A Latent Class Analysis of the Three Parent-Child Relationships in Stepfamilies and Their Influence on Emerging Adult Outcomes, Braquel Rachel Egginton
A Content-Analytic Meta-Analysis of Gender Stereotyping in Screen Media, Lee Whitney Essig
A Content-Analytic Meta-Analysis of Gender Stereotyping in Screen Media, Lee Whitney Essig
Uniting and Dividing Influences of Religion on Familial Relationships, Heather Howell Kelley
"Love on the Brain":? Exploring the Influence of Lyrics on Sexting and Risky Sexual Behavior, Savannah Leigh Kroff
The Socialization of Financial Giving: A Multigenerational Exploration, Ashley Brooks LeBaron
Relational Empowerment: The Longitudinal Influence of Perceived Marital Power on Marital Quality and Attachment Security over Five Years of Marriage, Nathan D. Leonhardt
Understanding Men's Involvement in Marital Interventions, Thomas Jack-Esplin White
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Evaluating a Chinese Adult Attachment Questionnaire Using a Taiwanese Sample, Hsin-Yao Chiu
"Speak Up!" An Examination of the Language Abilities of Children Displaying Various Forms of Social Withdrawal and Aggression, Brandon Neil Clifford
"Speak Up!" An Examination of the Language Abilities of Children Displaying Various Forms of Social Withdrawal and Aggression, Brandon Neil Clifford
When to Wed? A Closer Examination of the Association Between Age of Marriage and Marital Quality, Kaylee Shron Corbridge
The Role of the Therapeutic Alliance on the Successful Outcome of Transfers in Marriage and Family Therapy Cases, Melanie Louise Cox
Exploring the Connections and Tensions Between Sacrifice and Self-Care as Relational Processes in Religious Families, Hilary Dalton
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: An Experimental Study Examining the Relationship Between Music Lyrics and Body Satisfaction in Emerging Adult Women, Emilie Jill Davis
The Mediating Role of Relational Aggression Between Neuroticism and Couple Attachment and Relationship Quality in Long-Term Committed Relationships, Sarah Annis Eliason
For the Love of a Game: The Effects of Pathological Video Game Use on Romantic Relationship Satisfaction, Hailey Elizabeth Holmgren
Moving Toward and Away from Others: A Person-Centered Analysis of Social Orientations in Emerging Adulthood, Nathan A. Jorgensen
Moving Toward and Away from Others: A Person-Centered Analysis of Social Orientations in Emerging Adulthood, Nathan A. Jorgensen
Early Trauma Exposure and Marijuana Use as well as Dependence from Adolescence to Emerging Adulthood, Ian Andru Marsee
Bidirectional Relations Between Prosocial Behavior and Self-Regulation Across Adolescence, Madison Kate Memmott
Social Withdrawal and Psychological Well-Being in Later Life: Does Marital Status Matter?, Melanie Mei Serrao
An Exploratory Study of Formal and Informal Help-Seeking Behavior Among Married Individuals Who Are Thinking About Divorce, David Michael Simpson
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
Looking at the Marital Horizons of Emerging Adults Through the Lens of Identity Formation, Dallin Alexander Belt
“No Good Deed Goes Unpunished”: The Costs of Helping Others, Michael Nolen Brown
Associations Among Respite Care, Uplifts, Stress, and Marital Quality of Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Down Syndrome, Jamie Kaye Easler
Pornography Use and Loneliness: Assessing Correlations Using Three Associative Models, Samuel Alejandro Pereyra
Parental Experience-Based Change: Positive and Negative Changes in Monitoring, Expectations, Nurturing, and Discipline, Joseph S. Rand
The Father Motive: Predicting the Impact of Father Attitudes on Involvement, Nathan Lovell Robbins
The Workings of Admiration and Adoration in Contrast to Self-Interest Within Religious Families, Toshi Shichida
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
The Influence of Family Relationship Satisfaction and Perceived Work-Family Harmony on Mental Health Among Asian Working Mothers in Singapore, Jerevie Malig Canlas
Does Parental Mediation of Media Influence Child Outcomes? A Meta-Analysis on Media Time, Content, Aggression, Substance Use, Sexual Behavior, and Health Outcomes, Kevin Matthew Collier
Relational Aggression/Victimization and Depression in Married Couples, Christine Marie Cramer
Got Hope? Measuring the Construct of Relationship Hope with a Nationally Representative Sample of Married Individuals, Sage Elizabeth Erickson
Social Withdrawal and Internalizing Problems in Emerging Adulthood: Does Parenting Matter?, Stephanie Shea Luster
How Do Boys and Girls Help? Validation of a Multidimensional Measure of Prosocial Behavior, Matthew Glade Nielson
Does Video Game Content Matter? An Examination of Two Competing Ideas, Nathan J. Smith
Hooking Up, Sexual Attitudes, and Parental Repartnering Choices: Variations at the Intersection of Race and Gender, Nathaniel Aaron Stoddard
A Path to Empathy: Child and Family Communication, Sarah Ann Stone
Depression Symptoms and Marital Quality in Vietnam-Era Veterans: Does the Presence of Higher Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms (PTSS) Matter?, Kevin L. Stott
A Longitudinal Examination of the Effects of Acculturation and Mental Health Problems on Immigrant Father Involvement: A Cross-Cultural Study, Keitaro Yoshida
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
A Meta-Analysis of School-Based Depression Prevention Programs for Children and Adolescents, Sherry Lynn Cowen
Attachment, Vagal Tone, and Co-regulation During Infancy, Jessica Chloe Hansen
More Than Money: Understanding Marital Influences on Retirement Savings Rates, Scott H. Payne
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Adolescent Self-Disclosure and Father Involvement Transactions Across Early to Midadolescence, Stephanie Blickfeldt
Emotional Involvement with Grandparents as a Key Component of Prosocial Development: Testing Empathic Concern as a Mediator, Kathryn Leigh Bunnell Gustafson
Mothers' Work-to-Family Conflict and Children's Academic Achievement: Do School Involvement and Work Status Matter?, Hayley Maria Holladay
Qualitative Analysis of Women Who Make Motherwork a Career Choice: Religious Minorities, Karen Adell Jensen
Couple Implicit Rules for Facilitating Disclosure and Relationship Quality with Romantic Relational Aggression as a Mediator, Karl Nathan Meng
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Relational and Social Contexts as Predictors of Satisfaction and Stability Among Asian-White Couples, Jerevie Malig Canlas
Family Structure and Family Instability: Evaluating Their Influence on Adult Outcomes, Hsin-Yao Chiu
Don't worry....be happy: The Influence of Parental Anxiety on Adolescent Self-Esteem, Holly Olson Coutts
Wandering in the Wilderness: A Grounded Theory Study of the Divorce or Reconciliation Decision-Making Process, Tamara A. Fackrell
Materialism and Psychological Well-being: A Meta-analytic Study, Kaylene Joy Fellows
I Just Can't Do It! The Effects of Social Withdrawal on Prosocial Behavior, Ashley Michelle Fraser
The Changing Meaning of Marriage: An Analysis of Contemporary Marital Attitudes of Young Adults, Nicole Margaret Kay
An Exploratory Analysis of Factors Associated with Participation in Self-Directed and Traditional Marriage and Relationship Education, Shelece McAllister
There's No Place Like Home: How Residential Attributes Affect Family Functioning, Carly Marie Thornock
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Exploring Financial Knowledge, Behaviors, and Economic Socialization in an Incarcerated Population: A Mixed Methods Analysis, Lindsay Larson Call
Metabolic Control, Marital Conflict, Caregiver Burden and Psychological Control in Parents of Children with Type 1 Diabetes, Ann P. Jubber
Adult Attachment: A Framework for Predicting Dating Patterns, Franklin Owen Poulsen
Types of Religiousness and Marital Relationships, Toshi Shichida
Emulating Gossip Girl: Aggressive and Prosocial Material in Adolescent Novels and Associations with Behavior, Laura Ann Stockdale
The Infant Orienting Response as it Relates to Mother-Infant Co-regulation and Attachment, Sarah Ann Ahlander Stone
Personality and Relationship Satisfaction: Evaluating the Direct Associations Between Neuroticism, Agreeableness, Extraversion, and Relationship Satisfaction in Romantic Couple Relationships, Sarah Lefevre Tackett
Gone But Not Forgetting: Examining the Differentiation of Flourishing and Floundering in Emerging Adulthood in the Context of Family Development, Shirene A. Urry
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
Early Adolescents' Forgiveness of Parents: An Analysis of Determinants, Katherine Janet Christensen
Emotional Intimacy, Coparenting, and Family Work: A Latent Class Growth Analysis, Adam Michael Galovan
Sleep, BMI, and Work-Family Conflict: A Gender Comparison of U.S. Workers, Blake Lee Jones
Anchors of Religious Commitment in Adolescence, Emily Gwilliam Layton
Parenting Dimensions and Adolescent Sharing and Concealment, Chelom Eastwood Leavitt
Individual and Family Predictors of the Caregiver Burden of Parents Rearing a Child with Diabetes, Joan Margaret Leishman
At the Crossroads of Divorce: A Formative Evaluation of a Self-Directed Intervention for Utah's Divorce Orientation Education Class for Divorcing Parents, Carma Martino Needham
Sibling Relationships, Stress, and Well-Being During Early Adolescence, Alisa Danielle Cox Van Langeveld
Age Differences in Marriage: Exploring Predictors of Marital Quality in Husband-Older, Wife-Older, and Same-Age Marriages, Brandan E. Wheeler
Evaluation of RELATE Using Rasch Analysis, Keitaro Yoshida
Theses/Dissertations from 2009
Marriage Preparation Education Programs: An Evaluation of Essential Elements of Quality, Geniel Childs
Russian Parenting: Interactions with Relational Aggression over Time, Emily Kim Keister
The Role of Emerging Adult and Parent Financial Behaviors, Criteria and Assistance on the Marital Horizons of Emerging Adults, Laura Jo Nelson
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
Making Sense of Their World: Sensory Awareness and Sensory Reactivity as Predictors of Social Interaction in Early Childhood, Cortney Anne Evans
Acknowledging Morality in Methodology, Rachelle Erika Howard
Dating in Midlife: A Dyadic Approach Examining Partner Perceptions on Relationship Quality, Rachel Sheffield
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
Is Marriage Education Effective? A Meta-Analytic Review of Marriage Education Programs, Elizabeth Brinton Fawcett
Religion and the Everyday Ritual of Home Life: A Comparison of Higher and Lower Family Functioning Groups, Rachel Wadsworth Loser
Interactions Among Italian Preschool-Age Children: Aggression, Victimization, and Sociometric Status, Shawna J. Marshall
Gender Differences and Similarities in the Work-family Interface: The Importance of Considering Family Life Stages, Giuseppe Martinengo
Economic Hardship and Children's Social Withdrawal in Romanian Families, Jennifer Denise Pearson
Paths Toward Impulsive Buying: The Effect of Credit Use and Debt Avoidance on the Paths Between Money Attitudes and Impulsive Buying Among U.S. College Students, Jacob Prior Sybrowsky