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Alcohol abuse and the anxiety disorders: Evidence from the epidemiologic catchment area survey
(Elsevier, 1991)
This study examined the prevalence of alcohol abuse and/or dependence in a sample of patients with anxiety disorders gathered from the Epidemiologic Catchment Area Study. Prior research had indicated that anxiety disorders ...
Being Asian American: Identity, cultural constructs, and stereotype perception
(Sage, 1997-12)
The interplay between individualist and collectivist orientations, ethnic identity, and beliefs about stereotypes was explored among Asian Americans. The authors proposed four components of Asian American Identity: feelings ...
An Ethics Discussion Series for Hospital Administrators
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, 1998-06)
Forms of communication: A cross-cultural comparison of older married couples in the USA and Japan
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, 1998-03)
Interviews were conducted with 24 older couples in the USA and Japan. Spouses participated in a causal conversation during which they discussed their marital history. The dialogue between the spouses was examined in relation ...
Gender differences in distress and depression following cardiac surgery
(Plenum, 1997)
This study examined the effects of physical health and other psychosocial
variables on psychological distress and depression following coronary artery
bypass graft surgery (CABG), with a focus on gender differences. ...
A standardized behavioral group treatment program for obsessive-compulsive disorder: preliminary outcomes
(Elsevier, 1991)
This paper provides outcome data about the efficacy of a behavioral group therapy program for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Thirty-six patients completed a 7-week outpatient treatment program which provides: (1) ...
Similarities and differences between children with asthma wnd children with cancer: Implications for preventive intervention
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Human Sciences Press; Human Sciences Press, Inc. ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1992-12)
A substantial increase in the prevalence of chronic health conditions among children in the U.S. has led to growing concern with preventing the psychosocial and economic problems engendered by such illness. This exploratory ...
Predictors of nurturant parenting in teen mothers living in three generational families
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Human Sciences Press; Human Sciences Press, Inc. ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1994-06)
Direct and indirect effects of grandparents on maternal nurturance in teen mothers (TM) living in three-generational families were explored with path analytic techniques in a sample of 107 working-class families. Perceived ...
Recent Trends in Evaluating Programs for Men Who Batter
(Corrections Branch, Ministry of the Solicitor General of Canada, 1993)
As programs for men who batter continue to develop, attempts to evaluate the
success of these programs have not kept pace (Saunders & Azar, 1989). Serious ethical
and practical challenges confronting the program evaluator ...