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Men's and women's self-reported behavioral and physical dependence on cigarette smoking
(2007-07)
Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between gender and self-reported dependence on cigarette smoking. Specifically, the study investigated whether gender differences ...
Effects of attributions on mothers' behavioral and affective responses to children's behavior
(2005-12)
Scope and Method of Study: The goal of this study was to examine the effects of an experimental manipulation of mothers' attributions for their children's misbehavior on mothers' affect and disciplinary responses to ...
Examination of class and cultural variables, explanatory style, and academic achievement among Native American and Caucasian college students
(2006-12)
Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between several relationships which may impact the academic achievement of Native American college students. This study was designed to ...
Encouraging independent play: Verbal versus nonverbal reinforcement
(2006-05)
Two types of positive reinforcement were compared to examine their effectiveness in encouraging independent play in young children. A within-subjects design was used with mothers and their 30- to 42-month-old children. ...
Parameters of parenting in Native American families
(2008-07)
Scope and Method of Study: This study utilized well-standardized measures and a newly developed measure to collect normative data on parenting styles and strategies of Native American families. The goals of this study were ...
Self-focus and psychological distress in adolescents and young adults with long-standing asthma
(2005-12)
Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of the present study was to examine differences in situational and dispositional self-focused attention between adolescents and young adults with and without a history of childhood ...