Browsing 2011 Theses (UMKC) by Thesis Department "Psychology (UMKC)"

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  • Discrimination and health: how being Hispanic can make you sick 

    Adams, Alisha D., 1982- (University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2011-05-25)
    The perception of discrimination is a stressor that can lead to a reduction in an individual's reserve capacity and an increase in negative emotions, among other deleterious effects. I tested the Reserve Capacity Model as ...

  • The role of physical health on life satisfaction in people with serious mental illness 

    Barnes, Amy Lee, 1972- (University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2011-09-20)
    The purpose of this study was to investigate the contribution of physical health and mental health on quality of life reports in people with serious mental illness. Examining the role of physical health is especially ...