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Relations between Preschool Attention Span-Persistence and Age 25 Educational Outcomes

McClelland, Megan M.; Acock, Alan C.; Piccinin, Andrea; Rhea, Sally Ann; Stallings, Michael C. (Elsevier, 2012)

This study examined relations between children’s attention span-persistence in preschool and later school achievement and college completion. Children were drawn from the Colorado Adoption Project using adopted and non-a ...
Relationship Between Sexual Orientation and Quality of Life in Female Breast Cancer Survivors

Jabson, Jennifer M.; Donatelle, Rebecca J.; Bowen, Deborah J. (Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., 2011-12)

Background: Some groups of breast cancer survivors bear a greater burden of diminished quality of life than others. Self-identified lesbians, or women who partner with other women in romantic and spousal relationships, a ...
School readiness in children living in non-parental care: Impacts of Head Start

Lipscomb, Shannon T.; Pratt, Megan E.; Schmitt, Sara A.; Pears, Katherine C.; Kim, Hyoun K. (Elsevier, 2013)

The current study examines the effects of Head Start on the development of school readiness outcomes for children living in non-parental care. Data were obtained from the Head Start Impact Study, a randomized controlled ...
A Social-Ecological Perspective on Vulnerable Youth: Toward an Understanding of Sexual Development Among Urban African American Adolescents

Catania, Joseph A.; Dolcini, M. Margaret (Taylor & Francis, 2012-03-09)

The authors employ a social-ecological framework to aid our understanding of the complex array of factors in the immediate and broader environment that influence adolescent sexual development. Further, sexual development ...
Spectral properties of H-reflex recordings after an acute bout of whole-body vibration

Kipp, Kristof; Johnson, Samuel T.; Hoffman, Mark A. (National Strength and Conditioning Association, 2012-07)

Although research supports the use of whole-body vibration (WBV) to improve neuromuscular performance, the mechanisms for these improvements remain unclear. The purpose of this study was to identify the effect of WBV on ...
Spinal Motor Control Differences Between the Sexes

Johnson, Samuel T.; Kipp, Kristof; Hoffman, Mark A. (Springer Verlag, 2012-03-08)

Activity‐related knee joint dysfunction is more prevalent in females than males. One explanation for the discrepancy is differences in movement patterns between the sexes. However the underlying mechanisms responsible ...
“We don’t talk about it” and other interpersonal influences on Hmong women’s breast and cervical cancer screening decisions

Thorburn, Sheryl; Kue, Jennifer; Keon, Karen Levy; Zukoski, Ann (Oxford Journals, 2012-12-04)

Hmong women in the U.S. have low rates of breast and cervical cancer screening, and the factors that influence screening in this population are not well-understood. This qualitative study explored family and clan influen ...