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Psychology
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Open AccessFunction estimation: Quantifying individual differences of hand-drawn functions
Graphical perception is an important part of the scientific endeavour, and the interpretation of graphical information is increasingly important among educated consumers of popular media, who are often present...
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Effect of Repeated Reading on Reading Fluency for Adults with Specific Learning Disabilities
The current study implemented an alternating-treatments design with Standard Celeration Charting. The applied experiment occurred via telecommunication and assessed the effectiveness of repeated reading (RR) o...
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Comparing the Detection Accuracy of Operational Definitions and Pinpoints
Operational definitions have a significant history in applied behavior analysis. The practice's importance stems from the role operational definitions play in detecting an event, human thought, or action. Whil...
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Recognition memory decisions made with short- and long-term retrieval
In the present research, we produce a coherent account of the storage and retrieval processes in short- and long-term event memory, and long-term knowledge, that produce response accuracy and response time in ...
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Improving On-Task Behavior in Children and Youth with ADHD: Wearable Technology as a Possible Solution
The objective of this paper is to provide the rational and conceptual foundation used to develop a wearable device to improve on-task behavior. Time spent on task is a primary predictor of academic success. Di...
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Dynamic Modeling of Visual Search
In 1998/1999, three participants trained for up to 74-h-long sessions to find a target present on half the trials in visual displays of 1, 2, or 4 initially novel objects. There were four targets and four foil...
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Open AccessAcculturation Timing among Newcomer and more Experienced Immigrant Youth: The Role of Language Use in Ethnic Friendship Homophily
The usage of the new language is a crucial aspect in immigrant youth adaptation. However, despite substantial inter- and intraindividual variability and dynamic changes, language usage has been studied primari...
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Measuring Youth Perceptions of Being Known and Loved and Positive Youth Development: Cross-National Findings from Rwanda and El Salvador
Dynamic, relational developmental systems-based models of development emphasize that developmentally-nurturant youth-adult relationships elicit in youth perceptions of being known and loved. Although such perc...
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Open AccessBayes Factors for Mixed Models: a Discussion
van Doorn et al. (2021) outlined various questions that arise when conducting Bayesian model comparison for mixed effects models. Seven response articles offered their own perspective on the preferred setup for m...
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Open AccessStatistics in the Service of Science: Don’t Let the Tail Wag the Dog
Statistical modeling is generally meant to describe patterns in data in service of the broader scientific goal of develo** theories to explain those patterns. Statistical models support meaningful inferences...
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Individual Autonomy
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Prosocial Behavior
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Self-Determination Theory
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Biopsychosocial Model
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Regularized Robust Confidence Interval Estimation in Cognitive Diagnostic Models
Although prior work has investigated the effects of model misspecification on inference in Cognitive Diagnostic Models (CDMs) (e.g., Liu et al., Multivar Behav Res, 1–20, 2021), few studies have explored how r...
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Acculturation and Enculturation: The Intersection of Representational Ethics, Measurement, and Conceptualization
In this chapter, we address representational ethics in research on acculturation and enculturation. Informed by diverse fields of study (e.g., community psychology, sociology, anthropology, feminist studies, a...
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Resilience and Positive Youth Development: A Dynamic, Relational Developmental Systems-Based Perspective
Dynamic, relational developmental systems-based models envision resilience and positive youth development as features of adaptive, mutually beneficial relations between adolescents and their ecologies. We argu...
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Incorporating Diaspora into the Developmental Science of Immigrant Communities
Children, youth, and families who are displaced from or voluntarily leave their homelands, such as refugees, migrant workers, third culture children and adults, international students and scholars, and transna...
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Applying Critical Multiracial Theory to Conceptualizing and Measuring Multiracial Experiences and Identity
This chapter applies critical multiracial theory to advance the conceptualization and measurement of multiracial experiences and identity in developmental science. We aim to illustrate the complexity in how mu...
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Increasing Confident Thoughts in an Adolescent With Autism: A Pilot Study
Private events such as thoughts and feelings occur within the individual and are inaccessible to outside observers. Creating interventions for troublesome private events, therefore, is challenging. Precision t...
