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Relation of Chronicity, Severity and Number of Episodes of Maternal Major Depressive Disorder to Children's Psychopathology and Functioning in Grade 12
(Vanderbilt University, 2009)
The relations between chronicity, severity, and number of episodes of maternal major depressive disorder (MDD) and child outcomes at grade 12 were examined in a sample of 185 mothers and children. Main effects models ...
Parental Warmth and Hostility in Parent-Child Interactions in Families of Depressed Parents
(Vanderbilt University, 2009-04-03)
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of parental hostility and warmth on the children of depressed parents. The study includes parents with a history of Major Depressive Disorder and their children as ...
The Relation Between Early Joint Attention Responding and Later Theory of Mind in Younger Siblings of Children with Autism
(Vanderbilt University, 2009-05)
A link between early responding to joint attention (RJA) and later theory of mind (ToM) has been found in typically developing children but has not been examined in children at risk for autism. RJA at age 12 months was ...
Data Logistics and the CMS Analysis Model
(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, 2009-04-20)
The Compact Muon Solenoid Experiment (CMS) at the Large Hadron
Collider (LHC) at CERN has brilliant prospects for uncovering new
information about the physical structure of our universe. Soon
physicists around the world ...
Micro Programmable Object Navigation Gadget (micro-PONG) for Studying Electroosmotic Flow in PDMS Microchannel
(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, 2009-04-20)
Precise control of fluid delivery in analytical devices may be achieved by harnessing electroosmotic flow (EOF) in oxidized
poly(dimethylsiloxane) microfluidic channels fabricated via soft lithography. However, the ...
Emotional Psychophysiological Responses during Self-Referential and Persuasive Talks
(Vanderbilt University, 2009)
Previous studies of individuals performing public speech tasks have not included a broad array of speech conditions or employed psychophysiological measures of a broad range of emotional states. In this study, we asked one ...
A politics of singularity : identity, responsibility, and storytelling in a new political ethics
(Vanderbilt University, 2009-03)
An interdisciplinary thesis on identity politics, ethics, storytelling, and responsibility. Draws heavily from Emmanuel Levinas, Michel Foucault, and Adriana Cavarero, as well as other historical theorists.
The Effects of Safety Behaviors on Health Anxiety: Conceptualizing Hypochondriasis as an Anxiety Disorder
(Vanderbilt University, 2009-04-12)
Research in the anxiety disorders has shown that safety behaviors function to maintain pathological anxiety by preventing the disconfirmation of inaccurate threat beliefs. The present study examined if such safety behaviors ...
Correlates of a Crisis in Children's Psychotherapy in Usual Care
(Vanderbilt University, 2009-04-03)
The purpose of the study was to examine crises that occur in Treatment as Usual. A children's mental health group was examined in order to explore the correlates of a crisis session. N=7267 sessions, N=629 clients, and ...