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PA student assessment of body mass index in children using visual cues
(Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., 2017-10)Objective: Pediatric weight or body mass index often is underestimated by providers when relying solely upon visual cues. This study sought to determine physician assistant (PA) students' and recent graduates' ability to ... -
Paramedics believe verbal verification with a team mate reduces medication errors more than mental verification alone
(Mosby-Elsevier, 2013-10)Paramedics believe verbal verification with a team mate reduces medication errors more than mental verification alone. -
Parent intention to use a patient portal as related to their children following a facilitated demonstration
(Mary Ann Liebert Inc, 2013-12-04)Objective: To describe parent feedback and intention to use the patient portal related to their children's health records after a facilitated learning session. Patient portals are Internet-based, self-service models for ... -
Parent opinions about use of text messaging for immunization reminders
(JMIR Publications, Inc, 2012-05)Background: Adherence to childhood immunization schedules is a function of various factors. Given the increased use of technology as a strategy to increase immunization coverage, it is important to investigate how parents ... -
Parent training to reduce problem behaviors over the transition to high school: Tests of indirect effects through improved emotion regulation skills
(Elsevier B.V., 2016-02)Adolescent problem behaviors are costly for individuals and society. Promoting the self-regulatory functioning of youth may help prevent the development of such behaviors. Parent-training and family intervention programs ... -
Parent-child relationship quality and family transmission of parent posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms and child externalizing and internalizing symptoms following fathers' exposure to combat trauma
(Cambridge University Press, 2016-11)Transactional cascades among child internalizing and externalizing symptoms, and fathers' and mothers' posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms were examined in a sample of families with a male parent who had been ... -
Parenting & children’s psychological adjustment during the COVID-19 pandemic
(Routledge, 2021-05-17)Empirical data on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on families with school-aged children is limited. We used a cross-sectional, descriptive design to examine pandemic-related family impacts and whether impacts varied ... -
Parents' Preferences for Behavioral Services in Primary Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic
(NLM (Medline), 2021-11-01)Objective: Pediatric primary care is an ideal setting to provide behavioral health services to young children and their families during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, it is unclear how the pandemic altered parents' ... -
Pathways by which parent management training brings about long-term changes in deviant peer association
(Wichita State University, 2012-07)Parental monitoring, child social competence, and child academic success were examined as mediators explaining the relationship between Oregon's Model of Parent Management Training (PMTO) and long-term changes in deviant ... -
Patient satisfaction with surgeons in a trauma population: testing a structural equation model using perceptions of interpersonal and technical care
(LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2012-05)BACKGROUND: Research has shown that interpersonal care is positively associated with patient satisfaction. The literature is not as clear concerning patient perceptions of technical care. Evaluating patient satisfaction ... -
Peer deviancy training and peer coercion: dual processes associated with early-onset conduct problems
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2008-03)The prospective relationships of conduct problems and peer coercion and deviancy training during kindergarten (mean age = 5.3 years) to overt and covert conduct problems in third-fourth grade were examined in a sample of ... -
Peer relationships of young children: affiliative choices and the shaping of aggressive behavior
(Routledge, 1997-06)Examined the occurrence of selective peer affiliation, and its impact on the development of aggressive behavior in four classrooms serving 72 preschool-age, high-risk boys and girls. Children classified as aggressive and ... -
Perceived credibility of government health information
(Wichita State University, 2015-12)For decades, the government has been a leading provider in health information for family physicians and the medical community. Only recently, however, have most people gained the ability to read government findings and ... -
Perceived stress, substance use, and mental health issues among college students in the Midwest
(Taylor & Francis, 2019-08-20)Perceived stress and mental health on college campuses is a major concern. College students are under a tremendous strain. This study was designed to measure the perceived stress among Whites and Nonwhites using the Perceived ... -
Perception during use of force and the likelihood of firing upon an unarmed person
(Nature Research, 2021-06-25)Stress can impact perception, especially during use-of-force. Research efforts can thus advance both theory and practice by examining how perception during use-of-force might drive behavior. The current study explored the ... -
Perception over personality in lethal force: Aggression, impulsivity, and big five traits in threat assessments and behavioral responses due to weapon presence and posture
(Scholarly Publishing Collective, 2022-07-01)The use of lethal force is a combination of threat perception and individual judgment that sometimes warrants a behavioral response. This simplified description implicates perceptual factors and individual differences in ... -
Perceptions of campus authorities: Institutional responses, fairness, and bystander action
(Taylor & Francis, 2020-02-11)Objective: This study is an examination of college students’ bystander behaviors in relation to several exosystem factors related to their institution, including trust in their college’s support systems, perceived procedural ... -
Perceptions of community, social capital, and how they affect self-reported health: a multilevel analysis
(Elsevier, 2017-11)Objectives: The link between social capital and self-reported health has been widely explored. On the other hand, we know less about the relationship between social capital, community socioeconomic characteristics, and ... -
Perceptual anticipation in a shoot/don't shoot task
(Wichita State University, 2020-05-01)Signal Detection Theory (SDT) has been applied to examine expertise-related differences in perceptual judgments of deceptive and non-deceptive movements in sport (e.g., handball, soccer). Deceptive actions in sport-related ... -
Perceptual cues and imagined viewpoints modulate visual search in air traffic control displays
(Sage, 2009-10)Planview air traffic displays depict latitude and longitude of aircraft graphically via display position but depict altitude alphanumerically via data tags. Operators must integrate both graphical and alphanumeric information ...