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Reducing the risk of HIV infection in African American adolescents in the Midwest: a look at self-efficacy and condom use in a adolescent population
(2006-07)Human immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is a major health concern in the United States, as well as globally (CDC, 2001). Certain ethnic groups in the United States have more reported ... -
Relationship between event type and mental health outcomes: Event centrality as mediator
(Elsevier Ltd., 2017-08-01)Although stressful life events can trigger adverse mental health outcomes, many people will not develop symptoms of depression or Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), leading researchers to seek out factors that influence ... -
Relationship between pickleball-playing and cognition among older adults: An 18-month longitudinal study
(Wichita State University, 2021-04-02)INTRODUCTION: Inevitably, physical and cognitive abilities decline with age. The population of those over the age of 65 is currently doubling, so care of this population needs to increase (Passel & Cohn, 2008). Cognitive ... -
The relationship of gender balance at work, family responsibilities and workplace characteristics to drinking among male and female attorneys
(Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 1997-05)The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship of gender balance at work, family and home responsibilities and workplace factors to the drinking behaviors of attorneys. -
The relationship of impulsivity-inattention and verbal ability to overt and covert antisocial behaviors in children
(Springer, 2012-08)Research has linked many risk factors in childhood and early adolescence to antisocial behaviors in later adolescence and early adulthood; however, less attention has focused on the interaction among factors in the prediction ... -
The relationship of marihuana usage to personality and motivational factors
(Taylor & Francis, 1973-05-17)The 16 Personality Factors Questionnaire (16 PF), Motivation Analysis Test (MAT), and a marihuana usage questionnaire were administered anonymously to 104 undergraduate students. Raw scores were converted to sten scores ... -
Relationship of MMPI-2-RC Demoralization scale to MCMI-III scales in psychiatric inpatients
(Wichita State University, 2010-08)In 2003 (Tellegen, Ben-Porath, McNulty, Arbisi, Graham, & Kaemmer) the MMPI-2 RCd scale was developed to independently measure the MMPI ―factor one,‖ an inherent technical problem within the Clinical scales. The developers ... -
Relationship of service members' deployment trauma, PTSD symptoms, and experiential avoidance to postdeployment family reengagement
(American Psychological Association, 2016-02)This research examined whether military service members' deployment-related trauma exposure, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms, and experiential avoidance are associated with their observed levels of positive ... -
Relationship of the Gross National Happiness Index to the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory Scales
(Wichita State University, 2019-07)This study sought to contribute to the research literature on happiness through examining the underlying dimensions of happiness, as assessed by the Gross National Happiness Index (GNHI; Musikanski et al., 2017). In ... -
Relationship of the Jesness Inventory to the Psychopathy Checklist--Youth Version in a sample of incarcerated youth
(2005-07)This project sought to determine the relationship between the Jesness Inventory (JI) and the Psychopathy Checklist-Youth Version (PCL-YV) in sample of incarcerated adolescents. The adolescents were male juvenile offenders ... -
Relationships among parenting stress and well-being, COVID-19 information management, and children's COVID-19 fear
(Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2022-12-01)Objective: During the COVID-19 pandemic, caregivers who are facing high stress levels and decreased emotional well-being may parent their children differently. Certain children are experiencing greater fear in response ... -
Relationships between drinking and type of practice among U.S. female and male attorneys
(Psychology Press, 2001-10)The author investigated the relationship between drinking and type of practice among U.S. attorneys. Participants were attorneys from 2 large midwestern cities, chosen through stratified random sampling from bar-association ... -
Religious experience, religiosity, and suicidality among gender and sexual minorities
(Wichita State University, 2021-05)Across demographic categories, suicide rates have been steadily increasing at both US and international levels. Gender and sexual minorities display even higher suicide rates than the others due to structural discrimination. ... -
Reproductive justice for Black, Indigenous, Women of Color: Uprooting race and colonialism
(Wiley Periodicals LLC, 2021-11-01)Historically, atrocities against Black, Indigenous, and Women of Color's (BIWoC)reproductive rights have been committed and continue to take place in contemporary society. The atrocities against BIWoC have been fueled by ... -
Response to a graphic film as a function of levels of experiential avoidance: implications for the application of act in the treatment of PTSD
(Wichita State University, 2010-05)The current study utilized a laboratory analogue to psychological trauma to examine the link between levels of experiential avoidance and the development and maintenance of negative emotional states. Specifically, participants ... -
Responsivity to cognitive therapy as a function of treatment format and client personality dimensions
(John Wiley & Sons, 1992-11)The effects of treatment format and client personality dimensions upon responsivity to cognitive therapy were investigated. Depressed subjects were assigned to either 12 weeks of individual or group cognitive therapy. The ... -
Resurrecting the chimera: Progressions in parenting and peer processes
(Cambridge University Press, 2016-08)This report uses 6-year outcomes of the Oregon Divorce Study to examine the processes by which parenting practices affect deviant peer association during two developmental stages: early to middle childhood and late childhood ... -
Retrospective cohort study of a novel acceptance and commitment therapy group intervention for adolescents implemented in integrated primary care
(Elsevier, 2020-04)To address limited access to behavioral health services in primary care, we conducted a preliminary effectiveness study of a novel acceptance and commitment therapy group treatment implemented within pediatric integrated ... -
Retrospective reports of attachment disruptions, parental abuse and neglect mediate the relationship between pathological narcissism and self-esteem
(John Wiley & Sons, 2014-10)Studies have shown a direct relationship between pathological narcissism and self-esteem; however, there have not been many studies that have empirically tested which theoretically relevant variables mediate this relationship. ... -
Returning a recently adopted companion animal: adopters' reasons for and reactions to the failed adoption experience
(Routledge, 2005)The return of a recently adopted companion animal places the nonhuman animal in jeopardy and may be painful and frustrating to the humans involved. However, if returners learn from the failed adoption experience, future ...