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Student Presentations (Recent)


2023

Espinosa, J*., & Hirai, M. (November, 2023).. Posttraumatic stress symptoms and probability estimates amid COVID-19 pandemic in Hispanic college students, Poster presented at the 76th Texas Psychological Association Annual Convention in Houston.

Luna, J*., & Hirai, M. (November, 2023). The association between childhood trauma and adulthood depression and posttraumatic stress. The mediating role of emotion regulation and perceived social support. Poster presented at the 57th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Seattle, WA.

Tijerina, R*., & Hirai, M. (November, 2023).Maladaptive religious and non-religious coping mediates the association between obsessive-compulsive symptoms and depression in a religious Hispanic young adults. Poster presented at the 57th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Seattle, WA.

2022

Garcia, S*., & Hirai, M. (November, 2022) Stress moderates the association between stigma and treatment seeking preferences in a Hispanic sample. Poster to be presented at the 56th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York City, NY.

2021

Aguirre, I*., Hernandez, E*., & Hirai, M. (November, 2021). The impact of acculturation, enculturation and beliefs towards mental illness on treatment seeking preferences in a border town Hispanic college sample. Poster presented at the 55th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New Orleans, LA (online).

Hernandez, E*., Aguirre, I*., & Hirai, M. (November, 2021). Examining the mediating role of mental health stigma between psychological symptoms and treatment preferences: A Latino sample. Poster presented at the 55th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New Orleans, LA (online).

2020

Aguirre, I*., Hernandez, E*., & Hirai, M. (November, 2020). The role of perceived anxiety control in relation to social anxiety symptoms: A short-term longitudinal study. Poster presented at the 54th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA (online).

Hernandez, E*., Aguirre, I*., & Hirai, M. (November, 2020). Comparisons on Phobic Fear and Anxiety Symptoms across Hispanic, Asian, and White Americans. Poster presented at the 54th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA (online).

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