Laura L Finken
Biographic Data
| ID | 5180804 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Laura L Finken |
| GIVEN NAMES | Laura L |
| FAMILY NAME | Finken |
| SIGNATURE | FINKEN L L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Creighton University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 18 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
How Religiousness Increases and Decreases Prejudice
The Relationship Between the Constructs of Religiousness and Prejudice
Research examining the connection between religiousness and prejudice has used scales exclusively as proxies for the underlying constructs. Scholars in the psychology of religion, however, are ultimately concerned about the nature of religious constructs and their relationships with other variables, and the use of scales provides only indirect information concerning these constructs. To overcome this limitation, structural equation modeling (SEM)…
Risky Drinking and Driving/Riding Decisions
The Career Plans of Science-Talented Rural Adolescent Girls
Relations between parent attitudes, intrinsic value of science, peer support, available activities, and preference for future science careers were examined for science-talented, rural, adolescent females. Two hundred and twenty 9th-12th-grade girls and their mothers responded to questionnaires about science courses, plans for future courses and college majors, perceptions of the girls’ abilities in science, and numerous supports and deterrents fo…
Consultant Choice Across Decision Contexts
Differences among four types of decisions (abortion, medical, future oriented, and interpersonal) were explored by presenting vignettes to 169 adolescents 18 through 20 years of age. Participants ranked potential consultants including specif ic family members, significant others, friends, and various professionals on eight decisions. Analyses of the frequency and order of consultation of each consultee 's advice were performedfor all decisions. C…
Parental self-esteem and behavior problems in children
The Relationship Between the Constructs of Religiousness and Prejudice
Research examining the connection between religiousness and prejudice has used scales exclusively as proxies for the underlying constructs. Scholars in the psychology of religion, however, are ultimately concerned about the nature of religious constructs and their relationships with other variables, and the use of scales provides only indirect information concerning these constructs. To overcome this limitation, structural equation modeling (SEM)…
The Career Plans of Science-Talented Rural Adolescent Girls
Relations between parent attitudes, intrinsic value of science, peer support, available activities, and preference for future science careers were examined for science-talented, rural, adolescent females. Two hundred and twenty 9th-12th-grade girls and their mothers responded to questionnaires about science courses, plans for future courses and college majors, perceptions of the girls’ abilities in science, and numerous supports and deterrents fo…
Parental self-esteem and behavior problems in children
Parental self-esteem and behavior problems in children
Consultant Choice Across Decision Contexts
Differences among four types of decisions (abortion, medical, future oriented, and interpersonal) were explored by presenting vignettes to 169 adolescents 18 through 20 years of age. Participants ranked potential consultants including specif ic family members, significant others, friends, and various professionals on eight decisions. Analyses of the frequency and order of consultation of each consultee 's advice were performedfor all decisions. C…
Risky Drinking and Driving/Riding Decisions
The Career Plans of Science-Talented Rural Adolescent Girls
Relations between parent attitudes, intrinsic value of science, peer support, available activities, and preference for future science careers were examined for science-talented, rural, adolescent females. Two hundred and twenty 9th-12th-grade girls and their mothers responded to questionnaires about science courses, plans for future courses and college majors, perceptions of the girls’ abilities in science, and numerous supports and deterrents fo…
The Relationship Between the Constructs of Religiousness and Prejudice
Research examining the connection between religiousness and prejudice has used scales exclusively as proxies for the underlying constructs. Scholars in the psychology of religion, however, are ultimately concerned about the nature of religious constructs and their relationships with other variables, and the use of scales provides only indirect information concerning these constructs. To overcome this limitation, structural equation modeling (SEM)…
How Religiousness Increases and Decreases Prejudice
Psychology (6 works) · Social Psychology (5 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Developmental psychology (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (2 works) · Fundamentalism (2 works) · Medical education (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Prejudice (legal term (2 works)