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Fansher, Madison; Adkins, Tyler J.; Shah, Priti – Grantee Submission, 2022
Media articles often communicate the latest scientific findings, and readers must evaluate the evidence and consider its potential implications. Prior work has found that the inclusion of graphs makes messages about scientific data more persuasive (Tal & Wansink, 2016). One explanation for this finding is that such visualizations evoke the…
Descriptors: Graphs, Correlation, Visual Aids, News Reporting
Messinger, Daniel S.; Moffitt, Jacquelyn; Mitsven, Samantha G.; Ahn, Yeojin Amy; Custode, Stephanie; Chervonenko, Evgeniy; Sadiq, Saad; Shyu, Mei-Ling; Perry, Lynn K. – Grantee Submission, 2022
Early interaction is a dynamic, emotional process in which infants influence and are influ­enced by caregivers and peers. This chapter reviews new developments in behavior imag­ing--objective quantification of human action--and computational approaches to the study of early emotional interaction and development. Advances in the automated…
Descriptors: Infants, Interaction, Early Experience, Peer Relationship
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Jensen, Emily; Hutt, Stephen; D'Mello, Sidney K. – Grantee Submission, 2019
Recent work in predictive modeling has called for increased scrutiny of how models generalize between different populations within the training data. Using interaction data from 69,174 students who used an online mathematics platform over an entire school year, we trained a sensor-free affect detection model and studied its generalizability to…
Descriptors: Generalization, Longitudinal Studies, Psychological Patterns, Identification
Moore, Stephanie A.; Dowdy, Erin; Nylund-Gibson, Karen; Furlong, Michael J. – Grantee Submission, 2019
Dual-factor models of mental health are increasingly supported but little is known about longitudinal trends in dual-factor mental health. The current study used latent profile analysis (LPA) to empirically identify dual-factor mental health classes at each of Grades 9 through 12 and latent transition analysis (LTA) to examine stability of classes…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Models, High School Students, Adolescents
Michael J. Tumminia; Blake A. Colaianne; Brian M. Galla; Robert W. Roeser – Grantee Submission, 2020
Research shows greater mindfulness is associated with less negative affect and more positive affect. Fewer studies have examined the mediating psychological processes linking mindfulness to these outcomes in adolescents. This three-wave, prospective longitudinal study examines rumination--the tendency to engage in repetitive and negative…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Questionnaires, Psychological Patterns, Negative Attitudes
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Paz, Jennica; Kim, Eui Kyung; Dowdy, Erin; Furlong, Michael J.; Hinton, Tameisha; Piqueras, José A.; Rodríguez-Jiménez, Tíscar; Marzo, Juan C.; Coates, Susan – Grantee Submission, 2020
The assessment of psychosocial strengths in children and adolescents has predominately focused on the measurement of single traits and constructs, such as grit (Christopoulou, Lakioti, Pezirkianidis, Karakasidou, & Stalikas, 2018), optimism (Oberle, Guhn, Gadermann, Thomson, & Schonert-Reichl, 2018), hope (Pedrotti, 2018), and gratitude…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Student Characteristics, Screening Tests, Holistic Approach