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The significance of fathers for inner-city African-American teen mothers
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Human Sciences Press; Human Sciences Press, Inc. ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1995-04)
Using the accounts of family life in young women's life stories, this qualitative study examined experiences with biological fathers for a sample of inner-city African-American teen mothers and a comparable sample of young ...
Prevalence of domestic violence in community practice and rate of physician inquiry
(Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, 1992)
BACKGROUND:
National surveys show that each year in the United States approximately 2 million women are battered by their husbands. Only a small percentage of these women are identified by physicians. The objective of ...
Procedures for Adjusting Self-Reports of Violence for Social Desirability Bias
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS, 1991)
Clinicians and researchers frequently rely on self-reports of interpersonal violence. These reports are likely to be biased because of respondents' inclination to give socially desirable answers. This article describes ...
Indicators of Woman Abuse Based on a Chart Review at a Family Practice Center
(American Medical Association, 1993)
Objective: To identify demographic and health indicators
of domestic violence.
Design: Anonymous questionnaire survey of patients regarding
violence and a chart review regarding symptoms
and diagnoses.
Setting: ...
Further explorations in empowerment theory: An empirical analysis of psychological empowerment
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1992-12)
A comparison of trichotillomania and obsessive-compulsive disorder
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1995-09)
The validity of conceptualizing trichotillomania (TCM) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) as separate and distinct diagnoses was examined in a study of 20 patients with each disorder. A comparison of demographic, ...