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A longitudinal study of stress-buffering effects for urban African-American male adolescent problem behaviors and mental health
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2000-01)
The stress-buffering hypothesis was explored longitudinally in a sample of 173 urban, male, African-American adolescents. Data on parental and friend support, stressful life events, alcohol and substance use, delinquency, ...
A Randomized Clinical Trial of an Identity Intervention Programme for Women with Eating Disorders
(Wiley Periodicals, Inc.Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2013-03)
Objective Findings of a randomized trial of an identity intervention programme (IIP) designed to build new positive self‐schemas that are separate from other conceptions of the self in memory as the means to promote ...
A Modified Version of the CAGE as an Indicator of Alcohol Abuse and Its Consequences Among Undergraduate Drinkers
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse ; Springer Science+Business Media, 2003-12)
In March of 1999, we conducted a cross-sectional, web-based survey using a random sample of 2041 undergraduate students attending a large, public university in the Midwest. The sample was recruited via e-mail and students ...
Understanding the relationship between alcohol outlet density and life expectancy in Baltimore City: The role of community violence and community disadvantage
(Wiley, 2019-01)
This research investigated the relationship between alcohol outlet density (AOD) and life expectancy, as mediated by community violence and community disadvantage. We used linear regression models to assess bivariate and ...
Correlates of Employment Among Welfare Recipients: Do Psychological Characteristics and Attitudes Matter?
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 2001-10)
This study examines whether and how a wide range of potential barriers to work,including psychological characteristics and attitudes, are associated with current employment in a recent sample of welfare recipients in ...
Waiting for shelter: Perspectives on a homeless shelter’s procedures
(SAGEWiley Periodicals, Inc., 2017-09)
Research on homeless shelter implementation is limited. Some shelters have lengthy waitlists, which raises important questions about implications of waitlists for individuals with immediate shelter needs. This study used ...
Underemployment: Consequences for the Health and Well-Being of Workers
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 2003-09)
This paper addresses the question of how the adequacy of a person's employment status influences their health. We draw on and extend the Labor Utilization Framework to distinguish between different forms of underemployment ...
Altered Activation Of The Rostral Anterior Cingulate Cortex In The Context Of Emotional Face Distractors In Children And Adolescents With Anxiety Disorders
(SpringerWiley Periodicals, Inc., 2014-10)
Major depressive disorder in a family study of obsessive–compulsive disorder with pediatric probands
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2011-06)
Objective: This study examined the comorbidity of obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) with major depressive disorder (MDD) in a family study of OCD with pediatric probands. Method: This study assessed the lifetime ...