Browsing by Author "College of Arts and Science"
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ASSOCIATION BETWEEN CUMULATIVE LIFETIME STRESS, COGNITIVE FUNCTION AND SLEEP: THE MODERATING EFFECTS OF RESILIENCE
Savransky, Anya (East Carolina University, 2023-07-21)Stress is multidimensional and can be labeled as acute, chronic, or cumulative. Cumulative lifetime stress encompasses the exposure to stressors occurring over the course of the lifetime, instead of focusing on a specific ... -
Decisions Under Duress: Influences on Official Decision Making During Superstorm Sandy
Hoekstra, Stephanie (East Carolina University, 2015-12-08)During impending storms, emergency managers and politicians are tasked with the difficult decision of whether or not to issue evacuation orders for their area. This study uses Superstorm Sandy as a case study and investigates ... -
IMPLEMENTATION OF A PARENT-LED COMBINED GROWTH-MINDSET AND HOME LITERACY INTERVENTION: A PILOT STUDY
Robinson, Sam (East Carolina University, 2023-11-30)This pilot study examined the implementation feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of a combined growth-mindset and literacy intervention delivered in the home by parents and guardians. The study was completed in two ...