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Autobiographical Misremembering: John Dean is not Alone
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 1997-06)
Survey respondents were asked to provide knowledge responses to public events and names that occurred as long ago as the 1930s and as recently as the 1980s. Respondents made errors that reflect the use of semantic and ...
Cross-cultural perspectives on self-help groups: Comparison between participants and nonparticipants in Israel and the United States
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1991-10)
Participatory action research with self-help groups: An alternative paradigm for inquiry and action
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1991-10)
I have not sought here to make a case for participatory action research as the only mode for inquiry and action with self-help groups, but to raise issues that may help counter the dominance of the conventional model and ...
Factors facilitating adjustment to unemployment: Implications for intervention
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1991-08)
The ups and downs of thinking about a successful other: self-construals and the consequences of social comparisons
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2001-05)
We hypothesized that the consequences of upward social comparisons are mediated by independent versus interdependent content of self-construals. Independent self-construals emphasize personal uniqueness; thus comparison ...
The medical context of parental coping with childhood cancer
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1986-04)
Being Asian American
(Sage Publications, 1997)
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 ...
Superpatriot opposition to community mental health programs
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Behavioral Publications, Inc. ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1967-12)
Superpatriots' concerns about mental health programs are explored. Superpatriots are defined by nationalistic conservatism, the perception of a major internal communist threat in America, and a commitment to action. Their ...
Hindsight and Causality
(Sage Publications, 1991)
When people know how an event turned out, they are usually unable to reproduce the judgments they would have made without outcome knowledge. Furthermore, they are unaware of their inability to recapture their pre-outcome ...