This is the home of a collection of faculty scholarship and creative works from the Department of Behavioral Sciences at Arkansas Tech University.
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Books from 2022
The 53: Rituals, Grief, and a Titan II Missile Disaster, Jason S. Ulsperger
Books from 2021
Seeing Like a Commons: Eighty Years of Intentional Community Building and Commons Stewardship in Celo, North Carolina, Joshua Lockyer
Submissions from 2020
The impact of leaving a voicemail, environment familiarity, and pedestrian predictability on driving behavior, Melissa R. Beck, Rebecca R. Goldstein, Katherine C. Moen, Alex S. Cohen, and Brian Wolshon
The Culture of White Space: On The Racialized Production of Meaning, David L. Brunsma, Nathaniel G. Chapman, Joong Won Kim, J. Slade Lellock, Megan Underhill, Erik T. Withers, and Jennifer Padilla Wyse
Careful what you say to yourself: Exploring self-talk and youth tennis performance via hierarchical linear modeling, Jordan Thibodeaux and Adam Winsler
Prostitutes in Nineteenth-Century United States and Canada, Jason S. Ulsperger
Books from 2019
From the Appalachian Mountains to the Puget Sound and Beyond: Distilling Authenticity In Modern Moonshine, Kaitland M. Byrd, J. Slade Lellock, and Nathaniel G. Chapman
The Culture of White Space, the Radicalized Production of Meaning, and the Jamband Scene, Nathaniel G. Chapman, J. Slade Lellock, and Joong Won Kim
About Us: Authenticating Identity Claims in the Craft Beer Industry, Amanda Koontz and Nathaniel G. Chapman
Singing to the self: Children's private speech, private song, and executive functioning, Jordan Thibodeaux, Allison Bock, Lindsey A. Hutchison, and Adam Winsler
Submissions from 2018
Attending globally or locally: Incidental learning of optimal visual attention allocation, Melissa R. Beck, Rebecca R. Goldstein, Amanda E. van Lamsweerde, and Justin M. Ericson
Introduction to Special Section: Race and Electronic Dance Music, David L. Brunsma, Nathaniel G. Chapman, and J. Slade Lellock
Bottling Gender: Accomplishing Gender Through Craft Beer Consumption, Nathaniel G. Chapman, Megan Nanney, J. Slade Lellock, and Julie Mikles-Schluterman
Visual search with varying versus consistent attentional templates: Effects on target template establishment, comparison, and guidance, Rebecca R. Goldstein and Melissa R. Beck
Zebrafish models of autism spectrum disorder, Daria A. Meshalkina, Marina N. Kizlyk, Elana V. Kysil, Adam D. Collier, David J. Echevarria, Murilo S. Abreu, Leonardo J.G. Barcellos, Cai Song, Jason E. Warnick, Evan J. Kyzar, and Allan V. Kalueff
The Hawaiian Sovereignty movement and U.S. policy: Framing consequences of changing policy, James E. Stobaugh and Sean Huss
What do youth tennis athletes say to themselves? Observed and self-reported self-talk on the court, Jordan Thibodeaux and Adam Winsler
Books from 2017
Untapped: Exploring the Cultural Dimensions of Craft Beer, Nathaniel G. Chapman, J. Slade Lellock, and Cameron D. Lippard
Zebrafish models in neuropsychopharmacology and CNS drug discovery, Kanza M. Khan, Adam D. Collier, Darya A. Meshalkina, Elana V. Kysil, Sergey L. Khatsko, Tatyana Kolesnikova, Yury Yu Morzherin, Jason E. Warnick, Allan V. Kalueff, and David J. Echevarria
An Active-Learning Approach to Fostering Understanding of Research Methods in Large Classes, Jennifer LaCosse, Sarah E. Ainsworth, Melissa A. Shepherd, Michael Ent, Kelly M. Klein, Lauren A. Holland-Carter, Justin H. Moss, Mark Licht, and Barbara Licht
Community, commons, and degrowth at Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage, Joshua Lockyer
Adult zebrafish in CNS disease modeling: A tank that's half-full, not half-empty, and still filling, Darya A. Meshalkina, Elana V. Kysil, Jason E. Warnick, Konstantin A. Demin, and Allan V. Kalueff
First-Year College Students’ Time Use: Relations With Self-Regulation and GPA, Jordan Thibodeaux, Aaron Deutsch, Anastasia Kitsantas, and Adam Winsler
Books from 2016
Promoting Whiteness: Racial Ideology in Electronic Dance Music Promotional Videos, David L. Brunsma, Nathaniel G. Chapman, and J. Slade Lellock
Inattentional blindness: A combination of a relational set and a feature inhibition set?, Rebecca R. Goldstein and Melissa R. Beck
Biased Sex Ratios Influence Fundamental Aspects of Human Mating, Justin H. Moss and Jon K. Maner
Submissions from 2015
The failure of anxiolytic therapies in early clinical trials: What needs to be done, Adam Michael Stewart, Michael Nguyen, Manoj K. Poudel, Jason E. Warnick, David J. Echevarria, Elliott A. Beaton, Cai Song, and Allan V. Kalueff
Senior companion program volunteers: Exploring experiences, transformative rituals, and recruitment/retention issues, Jason S. Ulsperger, Jericho McElroy, Haley Robertson, and Kristen Ulsperger
Applying anthropology to what? Tactical/ethical decisions in an age of global neoliberal imperialism, James R. Veteto and Joshua Lockyer
Submissions from 2014
The clock is ticking: the sound of a ticking clock speeds up women's attitudes on reproductive timing, Justin H. Moss and Jon K. Maner
Submissions from 2012
Political reform and the historical trajectories of u.s. social movements in the twentieth century, Edwin Amenta, Neal Caren, and James E. Stobaugh
Searching in clutter: Visual attention strategies of expert Pilots, Melissa R. Beck, Michael Trenchard, Amanda Van Lamsweerde, Rebecca R. Goldstein, and Maura Lohrenz
Disrupting perceptual grouping of face parts impairs holistic face processing, Kim M. Curby, Rebecca R. Goldstein, and Kara Blacker
Motivated social categorization: Fundamental motives enhance people's sensitivity to basic social categories, Jon K. Maner, Saul L. Miller, Justin H. Moss, Jennifer L. Leo, and E. Ashby Plant
Submissions from 2011
Assessing the maximum predictive validity for neuropharmacological anxiety screening assays using zebrafish, Amanda Linker, Adam Stewart, Siddharth Gaikwad, Jonathan M. Cachat, Marco F. Elegante, Allan V. Kalueff, and Jason E. Warnick
Domain Interplay in Mice And Men: New Possibilities for the "Natural Kinds" Theory of Emotion, Jason E. Warnick, Justin L. LaPorte, and Allan V. Kalueff
Submissions from 2010
A team field study of the appeal of megachurches: Identifying, framing, and solving personal issues, David A. Snow, James A. Bany, Michelle Peria, and James E. Stobaugh
Pirates on the plank: Neutralization theory and the criminal downloading of music among generation Y in the era of late modernity, Jason S. Ulsperger, Stan H. Hodges, and John Paul
Submissions from 2009
All the movements fit to print: Who, what, when, where, and why SMO families appeared in the New York Times in the twentieth century, Edwin Amenta, Neal Caren, Sheera Joy Olasky, and James E. Stobaugh
Antidepressant Efficacy Screening of Novel Targets in the Chick Anxiety-Depression Model, Kenneth J. Sufka, Jason E. Warnick, Cassan N. Pulaski, Stephen R. Slauson, Young B. Kim, and John M. Rimoldi
Specification of Variables Predictive of Victories in the Sport of Boxing: II. Further Characterization of Previous Success, Jason E. Warnick and Kyla Warnick
Modelling the Anxiety-Depression Continuum in Chicks, J. E. Warnick, C. J. Huang, E. O. Acevedo, and K. J. Sufka
Submissions from 2008
Sex Differences in Working Memory, Ashley Harness, Lorri Jacot, Shauna Scherf, Adam White, and Jason E. Warnick
The social dynamics of elder care: Rituals of bureaucracy and physical neglect in nursing homes, Jason S. Ulsperger and J. David Knottnerus
Submissions from 2007
Cortical edema in moderate fluid percussion brain injury is attenuated by vagus nerve stimulation, R. W. Clough, S. L. Neese, L. K. Sherill, A. A. Tan, A. Duke, R. W. Roosevelt, R. A. Browning, and D. C. Smith
Vagus nerve stimulation may protect GABAergic neurons following traumatic brain injury in rats: An immunocytochemical study, Steven L. Neese, Luke K. Sherill, Arlene A. Tan, Rodney W. Roosevelt, Ronald A. Browning, Douglas C. Smith, Andrea Duke, and Rich W. Clough
Long-term care workers and bureaucracy: The occupational ritualization of maltreatment in nursing homes and recommended policies, Jason S. Ulsperger and J. David Knottnerus
Propranolol and its potential inhibition of positive post-traumatic growth, Jason E. Warnick
Specification of Variables Predictive of Victories in the Sport of Boxing, Jason E. Warnick and Kyla Warnick
Submissions from 2006
Exposing Enron: Media representations of ritualized deviance in corporate culture, J. David Knottnerus, Jason S. Ulsperger, Summer Cummins, and Elaina Osteen
Antinociceptive profile of salvinorin A, a structurally unique kappa opioid receptor agonist, Christopher R. McCurdy, Kenneth J. Sufka, Grant H. Smith, Jason E. Warnick, and Marcelo J. Nieto
Increased extracellular concentrations of norepinephrine in cortex and hippocampus following vagus nerve stimulation in the rat, Rodney W. Roosevelt, Douglas C. Smith, Richard W. Clough, Robert A. Jensen, and Ronald A. Browning
Modeling the anxiety-depression continuum hypothesis in domestic fowl chicks, Kenneth J. Sufka, Matthew W. Feltenstein, Jason E. Warnick, Edmund O. Acevedo, Heather E. Webb, and Courtney M. Cartwright
Modeling anxiety-like states: Pharmacological characterization of the chick separation stress paradigm, Jason E. Warnick, Robert T. Wicks, and Kenneth J. Sufka
Submissions from 2005
Electrical stimulation of the vagus nerve enhances cognitive and motor recovery following moderate fluid percussion injury in the rat, Douglas C. Smith, Arlene A. Modglin, Rodney W. Roosevelt, Steven L. Neese, Robert A. Jensen, Ronald A. Browning, and Richard W. Clough
Opioid receptor function in social attachment in young domestic fowl, Jason E. Warnick, Christopher R. McCurdy, and Kenneth J. Sufka
Submissions from 2004
High-performance liquid chromatographic determination of xanthohumol in rat plasma, urine, and fecal samples, Bharathi Avula, Markus Ganzera, Jason E. Warnick, Matthew W. Feltenstein, Kenneth J. Sufka, and Ikhlas A. Khan
The chick separation stress paradigm: A validation study, Matt W. Feltenstein, Jason E. Warnick, Amanda N. Guth, and Kenneth J. Sufka
Anti-inflammatory and anti-hyperalgesic effects of sesquiterpene lactones from Magnolia and Bear's foot, M. W. Feltenstein, W. Schühly, J. E. Warnick, N. H. Fischer, and K. J. Sufka
Submissions from 2003
Corticosterone response in the chick separation-stress paradigm, Matthew W. Feltenstein, L. Corinne Lambdin, Heather E. Webb, Jason E. Warnick, Shabana I. Khan, Ikhlas A. Khan, Edmund O. Acevedo, and Kenneth J. Sufka
Practice and incentive motivation in recognition of inverted faces, Steven J. Haggbloom and Jason E. Warnick
Submissions from 2002
The 100 Most Eminent Psychologists of the 20th Century, Steven J. Haggbloom, Renee Warnick, Jason E. Warnick, Vinessa K. Jones, Gary L. Yarbrough, Tenea M. Russell, Chris M. Borecky, Reagan McGahhey, John L. Powell, Jamie Beavers, and Emmanuelle Monte
Geezers, greed, grief, and grammar: Frame transformation in the nursing home reform movement, Jason S. Ulsperger
Submissions from 1998
Consistency of performance on eyedness tasks, David M. Osburn and M. James Klingsporn
Attitude heritability, attitude change and physiological responsivity, Abraham Tesser, Dan Whitaker, Leonard Martin, and David Ward
Submissions from 1993
Mood as Input: People Have to Interpret the Motivational Implications of Their Moods, Leonard L. Martin, David W. Ward, John W. Achee, and Robert S. Wyer
Submissions from 1992
Probing the Big Five in Adolescence: Personality and Adjustment during a Developmental Transition, William G. Grazlano and David Ward