Browsing by Thesis Department "Human Development and Family Science (MU)"
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Characteristics of pretend play and their contributions to preschool children's emotion regulation
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2022)Research on the benefits of pretend play for children demonstrates that engaging in this non-literal style of play is linked with better emotional skills (Lindsey and Colwell, 2013). While this relation between pretend ... -
Perceived norms and help-seeking intentions among college student-athletes
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2022)[EMBARGOED UNTIL 8/1/2023] College student-athletes are vulnerable to mental health-related issues with the constant stresses rooted in the dual responsibilities on academic and athletic performances. Despite the higher ... -
Unlearning the narrative: integrating relationship science and machine learning to identify the determinants of African American adults' romantic relationship satisfaction
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2022)[EMBARGOED UNTIL 12/1/2023] Foundational theories in relationship science offer generalized explanations of relationship processes and outcomes that do not acknowledge the central role that race and racism may play in ... -
US immigration policies: the lived experiences of international students with families
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2022)[EMBARGOED UNTIL 8/1/2023] Research studies about international students have often focused on the students and their reasons for migration (Abuosi and Abor, 2015), the process of adjustment to the new context (Yeh and ...