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Differential impact of adverse childhood experiences and aging on brain health
(2022-07)
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are events composed of several forms of abuse that children under the age of 18 are subjected to. These events include forms of physical or emotional abuse, neglect, and household ...
Stigma by association: The influence of parents' experience of stigma on parent/youth illness intrusiveness and youth depressive symptoms in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease
(2022-07)
Objective: Examine the indirect association between parents’ experience of stigma (i.e., associative stigma) and youth depressive symptoms through the serial effects of associative stigma on parent and youth illness ...
Role of health locus of control on defensive processing of a threatening HIV health message
(2011-12)
Scope and Method of Study: Research has continually shown that when individuals receive threatening health messages that contain personally relevant information, they show a greater tendency to be critical than if the ...
Illness stigma, body image dissatisfaction, thwarted belongingness, and depressive symptoms in youth with inflammatory bowel disease
(2022-07)
Introduction: Elevated depressive symptoms are observed in youth with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and have been linked to perceived illness stigma and feelings of social isolation. One potential variable related to ...
Examining the effectiveness of social skills training and parenting skills training in the rural schools
(2006-12)
Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of the present study was to examine the effectiveness of school-based social skills training (SST) and parenting skills training (PT) groups in a rural community. Further, the study ...
Controlling, protective, or both: An examination of parenting behaviors associated with child anxiety
(2021-07)
Overcontrol and overprotection are often used interchangeably within parenting literature. This has also impacted the questionnaires that are used to assess these parenting behaviors. However, theoretical differences between ...
Fostering hope: A mixed-methods evaluation of pediatric medical homes for youth in foster care
(2020-07)
Children in foster care demonstrate physical health difficulties at higher rates than the general population as well as lower rates of preventative health service utilization. This pattern places foster youth at heightened ...
Effort testing in children on neuropsychological and symptom validity measures
(2011-12)
Scope and Method of Study: Recent efforts have contributed to significant advances in the detection of malingered performances in adults during cognitive testing. However, children's ability to purposefully underperform ...
Effects of direction of motion, length of spatial distance, and differences in velocity on temporal interval estimates of visual stimuli
(2009-05)
Scope and Method of Study: The vast majority of psychophysical research involving velocity, distance, and duration fails to take into account the effects of each of these dimensions on the perception of the others. In this ...