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Re-Examination of Parent-Child Adjustment in Juvenile Rheumatic Diseases Using Depression-Specific Indices of Parent Distress
(Oklahoma State University, 2011-12-01)
Objective: To re-analyze archival data in an attempt to replicate previous findings using exclusively DSM-IV Major Depression criteria items as a measure of parent distress. Furthermore, to replicate the moderating role ...
Psychological Antecedents of Binge Drinking Among College Students
(2019-07)
Binge drinking is often studied among college students because they have the highest alcohol consumption rate relative to any other group in the nation. The present study examines nine predictor variables to determine which ...
Examination of potential mediators and moderators of the relationship between social media use and depression symptoms
(2020-12)
Rates of depressive episodes are highest among emerging adults (aged 18-25) and the incidence of a major depressive episode has increased by 46%, 122%, 59%, and 39% for individuals aged 18-19, 20-21, 22-23, and 24-25, ...
Maternal childhood adversity and the effect of COVID-19 on mental health outcomes
(2021-07)
This study investigates the role of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) in depression and perceived stress reported among mothers of young children following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic (May 2020). The COVID-19 ...
Role of Optimism in the Interpersonal Psychological Theory of Suicidal Behavior
(Oklahoma State University, 2009-12-01)
A possible relationship between Joiner's interpersonal-psychological theory of suicidal behavior and the construct of optimism was investigated by examining the ability of optimism to act as buffer against perceived ...
Children with Juvenile Rheumatic Disease: the Role of Causal Attributions in the Parent Distress Child Depressive Symptom Relation
(Oklahoma State University, 2010-12-01)
Objective: To examine children's attributional style as a mediator in the parent distress-child depressive symptom relation in youth diagnosed with juvenile rheumatic diseases (JRDs) and their parents. Method: Fifty-two ...
Moderating role of health status on the association between depressive symptoms and cannabis vaping
(2022-07)
Objective: Cannabis use has significantly increased among college students, and cannabis vaping is a common modality. There is little information on the risk factors for vaping cannabis. Consistent with the self-medication ...
Influence of Support on the Relation Between Depression and Intimate Partner Violence in a Sample of Families at High-risk for Child Abuse and Neglect
(Oklahoma State University, 2013-12-01)
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a costly concern that affects millions of U.S. families per year. IPV cuts across socio-economic strata and occurs across various cultures, affecting individuals on many levels. In addition ...
Depression, Anxiety, and Health-related Quality of Life in Adolescents and Young Adults with Allergies and Asthma
(Oklahoma State University, 2011-12-01)
The purpose of the current study was to assess the relationships between depressive symptoms, anxious symptoms, and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with allergies, asthma, and ...
Emotional Exhaustion: Creation of a New Measure and Exploration of the Construct
(2019-07)
Depression is an important mental health issue that affects many people each year. Understanding depression and its associated constructs is crucial to the prevention and treatment of this disorder. Until now, emotional ...