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The use of a ward's history in training psychiatric child care workers
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Human Sciences Press ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1978-03)
The importance of the contribution of historical-cultural factors to an inpatient treatment setting's contemporaneous psycho-social climate has been given little attention in published discussions of ward staff problems ...
An examination of sex differences in social support among older men and women
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1987-12)
This paper is designed to empirically investigate sex differences in social support. Several types of sex differences are examined, including quantity and quality of support, the relationship between quantitative and ...
Resisting Gendered Smoking Pressures: Critical Consciousness as a Correlate of Women's Smoking Status
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Springer Science + Business Media, Inc., 2005-08)
Gender is one of the social structures, along with social class and ethnicity, that shapes women's smoking behaviors. We examined how different responses to gender pressures (internalization and resistance) relate to ...
Book reviews
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1996-08)
Gender differences in best friendships
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1993-10)
Prior investigations of friendship patterns have reported gender differences, with women's same-gender friendships tending to be richer and having a possible therapeutic value, as compared to those of men. Compared to ...