Publications by authors named "A L Loyd"

Article Synopsis
  • This study uses life narratives and an intersectional approach to examine how structural domains (like ethnicity, gender, and social class) influence identity among young adults.
  • Through interviews with 177 primarily minoritized individuals, the research analyzes 885 narratives, focusing on themes of identity and meaning.
  • The findings show that ethnicity/race is the most discussed domain, while narratives about social class were more negative and less connected to other domains, highlighting complex interconnections that affect personal identity.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF

It is essential to focus on the variables that can empower mothers of single-parent students. The present study aimed to investigate the effects of self-healing training on perfectionism and frustration tolerance in mothers of single-parent students. The statistical population included all divorced mothers of elementary school students within the 2020-21 academic year.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Beech leaf disease (BLD) is an emerging forest infestation affecting beech trees ( spp.) in the midwestern and northeastern United States and southeastern Canada. BLD is attributed to the newly recognized nematode subsp.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Identity shifting represents a common but complex social, behavioral, and cognitive phenomenon. However, some forms of identity shifting originate in response to structural, institutional, and interpersonal marginalization enacted on lower status groups, such as people of color in the United States. The current study investigated ways young adults from diverse ethnic/racial groups discussed shifting to fit in with White Americans (a dominant group) in the United States and their own ethnic/racial group (a minoritized group) and elucidated self-reported motivations for shifting.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Nine new genera, 17 new species, nine new combinations, seven epitypes, three lectotypes, one neotype, and 14 interesting new host and / or geographical records are introduced in this study. New genera: (based on ), (based on ), (based on ), (based on ), (based on ), (based on ), (based on ), (based on ), (based on ). New species: (on leaves of , Belgium), (on leaves of , Colombia), (on twigs of , Colombia), (on dead leaves of subsp supporting , Australia), (on leaves of , South Africa), (on , Netherlands), (on leaves of sp.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF