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Neuropathology of Suicide A Review and an Approach
(Wiley Online Library, 2006-12-17)Neuropathology is one approach to the effort to elucidate the pathophysiology of suicide. Initial neurochemical studies focusing on the roles of serotonin (5‐HT) and noradrenaline (NE) abnormalities in brains of suicide ... -
The Noblest Pleasure
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Non-homogeneous stereological properties of the rat hippocampus from high-resolution 3D serial reconstruction of thin histological sections
(Elsevier, 2012-01-04)Integrating hippocampal anatomy from neuronal dendrites to whole-system may help elucidate its relation to function. Towards this aim, we digitally traced the cytoarchitectonic boundaries of the dentate gyrus (DG) and areas ... -
On the Tightrope
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Opening the Doors of Perception
(Otter Bay Books, 2014) -
Outcomes and Processes in the Meyerhoff Scholars Program: STEM PhD Completion, Sense of Community, Perceived Program Benefit, Science Identity, and Research Self-Efficacy
(The American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB), 2017-10-13)Previous research has shown that the Meyerhoff Scholars Program at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, is an effective intervention for high-achieving underrepresented minority (URM) students; African-American ... -
Overweight and Obese Have Similar Burden of Hip Fracture as Normal Weight Older Adults
(Springer US, 2019-07-19)The association between body weight and fracture risk is a significant public health concern as the majority of older adults are overweight or obese and have low mineral density. Osteoporotic fractures are projected to ... -
Parametric analysis of delayed primary and conditioned reinforcers
(Wiley Online Library, 2016-05-13)We examined the effects of delayed reinforcement on the responding of individuals with intellectual disabilities. Three conditions were evaluated: (a) food reinforcement, (b) token reinforcement with a postsession exchange ... -
Parametric analysis of presession exposure to edible and nonedible stimuli
(Wiley Online Library, 2009-12)We assessed the effects of individually defined small, medium, and large periods of presession access to edible and nonedible reinforcers on response rates during sessions in which responding produced access to identical ... -
Parents' Beliefs about Children's Math Development and Children's Participation in Math Activities
(Hindawi, 2012-10-10)This study explored associations between parents’ beliefs about children’s development and children’s reported math activities at home. Seventy-three parents were interviewed about the frequency of their children’s ... -
Particles of Life
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Perceived Discrimination in Health Care Is Associated With a Greater Burden of Pain in Sickle Cell Disease
(Elsevier, 2014-04-16)Context Perceived discriminatory experiences in society have been associated with a higher burden of pain among some minority patient populations. Objectives To describe the extent to which patients with sickle cell ... -
Perceived Discrimination, Patient Trust, and Adherence to Medical Recommendations Among Persons With Sickle Cell Disease
(Springer Nature, 2014-09-10)BACKGROUND Adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) report experiencing discriminatory behavior from some healthcare providers. The impact of discrimination on health outcomes in SCD, including adherence to physician ... -
A person-centered examination of acculturation and psychological functioning among Chinese and Korean immigrant mothers in the United States
Objectives: The present research used a person-centered approach to examine the acculturation styles of Chinese and Korean immigrant mothers in the United States and demographic characteristics and psychological functioning ... -
Problematic Hospital Experiences Among Adult Patients With Sickle Cell Disease
(Project Muse, 2010-11-04)Background. Adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) have often reported difficulties obtaining care during vaso-occlusive crisis (VOC) in qualitative studies. Methods. We measured the experiences of 45 SCD patients who ... -
Profiles of Emergent Writing Skills Among Preschool Children
(Springer, 2018)Background Research suggests that considerable individual differences may exist among preschool children in terms of emergent writing performance. However, there is no study examining this variability. Objective ... -
Progress In Learning: A Review Of Catania's 4th Edition
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Prospective effects of traumatic event re‐exposure and post‐traumatic stress disorder in syringe exchange participants
(Wiley, 2012-10-05)Aim Determine the effect of traumatic event re-exposure and PTSD symptom severity on proximal drug use and drug abuse treatment-seeking in syringe exchange participants. Design Prospective longitudinal 16-month cohort ...