Cheryl A Kier
Biographic Data
| ID | 4102307 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Cheryl A Kier |
| GIVEN NAMES | Cheryl A |
| FAMILY NAME | Kier |
| SIGNATURE | KIER C A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Athabasca University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0248-9140 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 14 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Plagiarism Intervention Using a Game-Based Tutorial in an Online Distance Education Course
Adult Outcomes of Being Raised by Grandmothers
Because grandmother caregivers are increasingly common, concern exists for children’s long-term well-being. Secondary analysis of a Canadian national survey revealed less life satisfaction but equal health limitations among this group at midlife. As predicted by resilience theory, those raised by grandmothers who had higher incomes had higher life satisfaction. Against prediction, social networks played no protective role, despite larger networks…
Searching for Happiness
Music preferences and young people's attitudes towards spending and saving
We aimed to find patterns among young people’s music preferences in relation to \ntheir attitudes towards saving or spending money. Previous research found that \ncertain music genres (e.g. rap and dance) are associated with impulsive behaviour \nand a pleasure-seeking lifestyle. Other music genres (e.g. classical and oldies) are \nassociated with more adult-approved lifestyles, such as doing well in school. Our \nhypotheses predicted that those …
Music preferences and civic activism of young people
This study examines the relationship between music preferences and civic activism among 182 participants aged 14–24 years. Our analyses show that participants who regularly listened to certain music genres such as classical, opera, musicals, new age, easy listening, house, world music, heavy metal, punk, and ska were significantly more likely to be engaged in civic activism than those who preferred other music genres. Previous literature had show…
Peer crowds, work experience, and financial saving behaviour of young Canadians
Infant-Mother Attachment in Separated and Married Families
Two contrasting predictions about the effects of parental marital separation on infants' attachment to their mothers are considered. The "early adversity" hypothesis suggests that infants will be adversely affected by negative life events and thus will develop anxious attachments to their mothers. The "protective" hypothesis claims that infants are resistant to stressors because of their limited cognitive ability, and therefore will be no more li…
Peer crowds, work experience, and financial saving behaviour of young Canadians
Plagiarism Intervention Using a Game-Based Tutorial in an Online Distance Education Course
Music preferences and civic activism of young people
This study examines the relationship between music preferences and civic activism among 182 participants aged 14–24 years. Our analyses show that participants who regularly listened to certain music genres such as classical, opera, musicals, new age, easy listening, house, world music, heavy metal, punk, and ska were significantly more likely to be engaged in civic activism than those who preferred other music genres. Previous literature had show…
Music preferences and young people's attitudes towards spending and saving
We aimed to find patterns among young people’s music preferences in relation to \ntheir attitudes towards saving or spending money. Previous research found that \ncertain music genres (e.g. rap and dance) are associated with impulsive behaviour \nand a pleasure-seeking lifestyle. Other music genres (e.g. classical and oldies) are \nassociated with more adult-approved lifestyles, such as doing well in school. Our \nhypotheses predicted that those …
Adult Outcomes of Being Raised by Grandmothers
Because grandmother caregivers are increasingly common, concern exists for children’s long-term well-being. Secondary analysis of a Canadian national survey revealed less life satisfaction but equal health limitations among this group at midlife. As predicted by resilience theory, those raised by grandmothers who had higher incomes had higher life satisfaction. Against prediction, social networks played no protective role, despite larger networks…
Infant-Mother Attachment in Separated and Married Families
Two contrasting predictions about the effects of parental marital separation on infants' attachment to their mothers are considered. The "early adversity" hypothesis suggests that infants will be adversely affected by negative life events and thus will develop anxious attachments to their mothers. The "protective" hypothesis claims that infants are resistant to stressors because of their limited cognitive ability, and therefore will be no more li…
Peer crowds, work experience, and financial saving behaviour of young Canadians
Music preferences and civic activism of young people
This study examines the relationship between music preferences and civic activism among 182 participants aged 14–24 years. Our analyses show that participants who regularly listened to certain music genres such as classical, opera, musicals, new age, easy listening, house, world music, heavy metal, punk, and ska were significantly more likely to be engaged in civic activism than those who preferred other music genres. Previous literature had show…
Music preferences and young people's attitudes towards spending and saving
We aimed to find patterns among young people’s music preferences in relation to \ntheir attitudes towards saving or spending money. Previous research found that \ncertain music genres (e.g. rap and dance) are associated with impulsive behaviour \nand a pleasure-seeking lifestyle. Other music genres (e.g. classical and oldies) are \nassociated with more adult-approved lifestyles, such as doing well in school. Our \nhypotheses predicted that those …
Searching for Happiness
Adult Outcomes of Being Raised by Grandmothers
Because grandmother caregivers are increasingly common, concern exists for children’s long-term well-being. Secondary analysis of a Canadian national survey revealed less life satisfaction but equal health limitations among this group at midlife. As predicted by resilience theory, those raised by grandmothers who had higher incomes had higher life satisfaction. Against prediction, social networks played no protective role, despite larger networks…
Plagiarism Intervention Using a Game-Based Tutorial in an Online Distance Education Course
Psychology (7 works) · Social Psychology (5 works) · Economics (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Diverse Music Education Insights (2 works) · Health disparities and outcomes (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction (2 works)