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Further evaluation of the role of protective equipment in the functional analysis of self-injurious behavior
(Wiley Online Library, 2002-03)Using a procedure similar to the one described by Le and Smith (in press), we evaluated the effects of protective equipment during a functional analysis for 2 individuals who engaged in severe self-injurious behavior (SIB). ... -
The gender ideology of ‘Wise Mother and Good Wife’ and Korean immigrant women’s adjustment in the United States
(Wiley, 2020-05-22)The notion of ‘wise mother and good wife (WMGW)’ (Hyonmo Yangcho ) is the traditional idealized image of Korean womanhood as one who serves her country and others through her roles as a mother and wife. This ideology may ... -
Gifts in Disguise
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The Good Parent: Southern Italian Mothers’ Conceptualization of Good Parenting and Parent–Child Relationships
(SAGE Journals, 2019-04-17)Thirty mothers, ranging in age between 30 and 46 years, participated in seven focus groups aimed at analyzing perceptions and ideas of the characteristics of a good parent and parent–child relationship in southern Italy ... -
Health Care Provider Attitudes Toward Patients With Acute Vaso-Occlusive Crisis Due to Sickle Cell Disease: Development of a Scale
(Elsevier, 2009-02-23)Objective Patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) often perceive negative provider attitudes, which may affect the quality of patient–provider communication and care during vaso-occlusive crises (VOCs). This study ... -
Hospital Self-Discharge Among Adults With Sickle-Cell Disease (SCD): Associations With Trust and Interpersonal Experiences With Care
(2010-05-05)BACKGROUND: Patient self‐discharge from hospitals has been associated with a number of negative clinical outcomes. Research suggests that low patient trust and poor quality interpersonal experiences with care may be ... -
How the Construct of Metacognition Has Contributed to Translational Research in Education, Mental Health, and Beyond
(American Psychological Association, 2020)Metacognition research dates back decades and remains a thriving field of scientific inquiry. From its inception, the construct was translational in nature, but only after years of research do we have the privilege of ... -
Human Recordings
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Identifying possible contingencies during descriptive analyses of severe behavior disorders
(Wiley Online Library, 2001-08)Contingencies of reinforcement involve, in part, relations between behavior and subsequent environmental events. In this study we observed 11 individuals with developmental disabilities and severe behavior problems while ... -
Identity Synthesis as a Pathway Linking Parenting and Emerging Adults’ Internalizing Problems
(Springer Nature Switzerland AG., 2019-01-11)Objectives The present study examined identity synthesis as a linking pathway in the association between perceived parenting (autonomy support, dependency-oriented psychological control, and achievement-oriented psychological ... -
Idiographically-determined versus standard absorption periods in alcohol administration studies
(Wiley, 2010-03-10)BACKGROUND Effects of alcohol vary depending on blood alcohol level and limb. Some researchers use standard absorption periods (SAPs) to determine when post-drinking experimental protocols should begin. Others use an ... -
The impact of age on the validity of psychosis-risk screening in a sample of help-seeking youth
(Elsevier B.V., 2019-04)Self-report screening instruments offer promise in furthering early identification of at-risk youth, yet current efforts are limited by false positive rates. Identifying moderators of accuracy is a potential step towards ... -
The Impact of Criminal Record Stigma on Quality of Life: A Test of Theoretical Pathways
(Wiley, 2020-08-10)Across multiple stigmatized groups, research suggests that stigma may negatively impact individual wellbeing. This impact often occurs through a sequential pathway that includes perceiving societal stigma, a diminished and ... -
INCENTIVIZING ATTENDANCE TO PROLONGED EXPOSURE FOR PTSD IN OPIOID USE DISORDER PATIENTS: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL
(American Psychological Association, 2017-04-17)OBJECTIVE To determine whether contingent monetary incentives increase opioid use disorder patients’ attendance to Prolonged Exposure (PE) therapy and whether attendance is associated with improvement in posttraumatic ... -
Indirect Effects of Acute Alcohol Intoxication on Sexual Risk-Taking: The Roles of Subjective and Physiological Sexual Arousal
(Springer Nature, 2008-04-23)Three experiments supported the idea that alcohol fosters sexual risk-taking in men and women, in part, through its effects on sexual arousal. In Experiment 1, increasing alcohol dosage (target blood alcohol levels of .00, ... -
Individual Differences and Psychosis-Risk Screening: Practical Suggestions to Improve the Scope and Quality of Early Identification
(Frontiers Media S.A, 2019-02-14)Approaches to identifying individuals at clinical high-risk (CHR) for psychosis currently do not carefully weigh considerations around individual differences. Effective identification depends on awareness of factors beyond ... -
The Inventor as Observer
(Otter Bay Books, 2013) -
Keep it simple: streamlining book illustrations improves attention and comprehension in beginning readers
This study used eye-tracking to examine whether extraneous illustration details—a common design in beginning reader storybooks—promote attentional competition and hinder learning. The study used a within-subject design ... -
The Knife and the Pumpkin
(Otter Bay Books, 2013)