Browsing 2007 MU dissertations - Freely available online by Thesis Advisor "Geary, David C."
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The relationship between cortisol and social stress in late adolescent girls' friendships
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2007)The potential mechanisms linking early experience and temperament to coping with common peer dynamics and the stress hormone cortisol were explored for young women in two studies. Girls and women typically use friendships, ... -
Sex differences in the stress responses of children affected by hurricane Katrina
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2007)Children and young adults between the ages of 11-21 years that were displaced by Hurricane Katrina and currently living in a large relocation camp (n = 68) were compared to a sample of demographically matched controls (n ...