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Oscillatory potentials of X-linked carriers of congenital stationary night blindness
(ARVO, 1989-05)ERG oscillatory potentials (OPs) were recorded from obligate carriers of CSNB and from age-matched normal subjects. The OPs were recorded under four stimulus conditions and were analyzed in the time and frequency domains. ... -
Outcome expectancies and expectancy accessibility in exercise behavior
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2012-02)Most people do not engage in recommended levels of physical activity. Social cognition research indicates that self-reported outcome expectancies (OEs) are associated with exercise behavior, but self-report assessments ... -
Outcomes from a school-randomized controlled trial of Steps to Respect: A Bullying Prevention Program
(National Association of School Psychologists, 2011-09)This study reports the outcomes of a randomized controlled trial of Steps to Respect: A Bullying Prevention Program conducted in 33 California elementary schools. Schools were matched on school demographic characteristics ... -
Outcomes of a primary prevention project for business and professional women
(Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 1994-11)This article presents the results of an alcohol abuse prevention project targeting business and professional women. Pre-, post- and follow-up surveys of alcohol use, negative consequences and uses, and knowledge of alcohol ... -
Own-race faces capture attention faster than other-race faces: evidence from response time and the N2pc
(Public Library of Science, 2015-06-04)Studies have shown that people are better at recognizing human faces from their own-race than from other-races, an effect often termed the Own-Race Advantage. The current study investigates whether there is an Own-Race ... -
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 ...