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Relationships between use of harmony control, acculturation, and subjective well-being among Asians in the United States.
(2004)
A convenient sample of (N = 233) Asians who were living in U.S. completed at least a portion of the survey. Use of harmony control was not a good predictor of Asians' either positive or negative well-being after controlling ...
The impact of narrative storytelling on cognitive re-composition in individuals struggling with eating disorders.
(2005)
Externalization is the separation of the person from the problem. This narrative based research used a mixed method research design conducted with 16 participants. Participants engaged in writing stories from an externalized ...
Mental health professionals' use of drawings in the assessment of children.
(2006)
This study examined the decisions made by mental health professionals when receiving background information and assessment information about a fictitious 8-year-old client. All participants received identical information ...
Impact of interparental conflict on adjustment of African American college students from divorced and intact families.
(2007)
This study examined the impact of parent's interparental conflict on the adjustment of African American college students. Studies in this area showed that conflict prior to and after divorce, age at time of divorce, and ...
Decision-making in child abuse and neglect: The impact of clinician characteristics on potential reporting behaviors.
(2006)
The purpose of this study was to further clarify the impact of clinician characteristics on child abuse and neglect reporting decisions. Examined characteristics included personal attributes, training, length of practice, ...
The contribution of depression and anxiety to poor attention performance on neuropsychological assessment measures.
(2000)
Depression and anxiety are encountered on a frequent basis and their effect on cognitive processes can have significant implications for psychotherapy and neuropsychological evaluations.
The impact of perceived stress and coping behaviors on college adjustment for undergraduate students with learning disabilities.
(2002)
In view of comparatively low graduation rates of post-secondary education for students with learning disabilities, the extant literature was reviewed on stress, coping and college adjustment for this population. Undergraduate ...
From Bedlam to therapeutic jurisprudence: Are judges adequately prepared to make civil commitment decisions?
(2002)
Historically, mentally ill individuals have been subject to inhumane treatment. However, the late 1700's and early 1800's saw major changes in the manner in which the mentally infirm were both housed and treated. Beginning ...
Concussion risk in high school athletes.
(2001)
A 2 x 2 factorial design was used to explore group differences on the three dependent measures. A MANOVA found a significant interaction between the two independent variables on the reaction time test. It also identified ...
College-age students' attitudes towards the older adult: Grandparent fit with older adult stereotypes and the closeness of the grandparent/grandchild relationship.
(2002)
The purpose of this study was to examine college students' closest living grandparent "fit" with favorable older adult stereotypes, these students' thoughts about their grandparent, and the closeness of the grandparent/grandchild ...