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The relationship between abortion and depression : evidence from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health

Creator:: Warren, Jocelyn T.
Abstract:: A majority of states require parental consent or notification before a minor may have an abortion. Parental involvement laws are based in part on the assumption that abortion poses a risk to the psychological health of adolescents. Previous research has catalogued the risks to adolescent mothers and their children posed...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ., Brown & Eisenberg, 1995; Hofferth, Reid, & Mott, 2001; Hoffman, 1998). Delayed abortion, however, also

Stressors, resources, perception, and adaptation among military women during deployment

Creator:: Mawdsley, Jennifer Renee
Abstract:: This study explored factors that lead to adaptation among married women in the military during the stressor of deployment. The Double ABCX Model of Family Stress and Adaptation (McCubbin & Patterson, 1 983a, 1 983b, 1 983c) provided a strong theoretical model for this study, on which the empirical model...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , Alan Acock, and Samuel Vuchinich. Special thanks to Anisa Zvonkovic for her guidance, support, and

Organizational climate and innovativeness in the forest products industry

Creator:: Crespell, Pablo Javier, 1968-
Abstract:: There has been an increasing realization of the value of innovativeness, the orientation toward innovation, for firms thriving to gain competitive edge. The US forest products industry is no different in this respect and many companies have active initiatives to bring about creativity from their own employees. At the same...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Impact of family life and work on quality of life of Utah dairy farm wives and husbands

Creator:: Gorham, Elizabeth Ellen
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: committee - Alice Mills Morrow, Martha Fraundorf, Samuel Vuchinich, and Herschel Weeks. In addition, thanks

Factors associated with the implementation fidelity of a school-based social and character development program : findings from the Positive Action program, Hawai’i

Creator:: Beets, Michael W.
Abstract:: Implementation fidelity (dosage, adherence, quality of delivery, responsiveness, program differentiation) is the degree to which a program was carried out to its original intent. The following three studies examined the implementation fidelity of a school-based health promotion social and character development (SACD) program. The, Positive Action (PA) program was a...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: co-investigators conceptualized the study, measures and data collection procedures. Dr. Samuel

Examining multidimensional resilience in at-risk adolescents

Creator:: Taylor, Amanda L.
Abstract:: The bulk of resilience research has focused on developmental outcomes in a single domain of functioning (e.g., academic achievement), overlooking the complex interplay of positive and negative developmental outcomes that may co-occur within an individual (Luthar, Cicchetti, & Becker, 2000). Resilience may strengthen over time and across domains (e.g., psychological...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: both manuscripts. Drs. Alan Acock, Samuel Vuchinich, and David Kerr provided advice on the design

Enhancing social-emotional and character development for youths' success : a theoretical orientation and an evaluation using a cluster-randomized design

Creator:: Snyder, Frank J.
Abstract:: Interest in social-emotional and character development (SECD) programming has intensified in recent years. SECD-related programs often seek to enhance a variety of health-related outcomes by addressing multiple influences and embracing a comprehensive approach that includes youth, school personnel, families, and communities. Alongside a comprehensive approach arises the need for a...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: National Institute on Drug Abuse (DA018760) provided financial support. Drs. Alan C. Acock, Samuel

End-of-life caregiving

Creator:: Nelson, Christine A.
Abstract:: Over the past decade, changes in health, economic, and social policies have shifted the dying process out of hospitals and into the community. This exploratory,hypothesis-generating study investigated positive and negative caregiving as well as care management resources of community-based end-of-life caregivers and how they related to caregivers' personal growth following...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: the dying in community-based settings. Oregon has the highest rate of death at home (Brown

Effect of glycosylated vitamin B-6 intake on the excretion of vitamin B-6 in women

Creator:: Chen, Wen-shan Chou, 1964-
Abstract:: The effect of dietary glycosylated vitamin B-6 on the bioavailability of vitamin B-6 was determined in 4 women. A 44-d metabolic-balance diet study was divided into a preliminary 8-d adjustment period followed by two 18-d experimental periods. The subjects were divided into two groups in a crossover design to compare...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Ann Messersmith, Dr. James Leklem and Dr. Samuel Vuchinich, for their time and suggestions given

Dynamic linkages of personality and health : the effect of traits and states in predicting health-goal progress

Creator:: Choun, Soyoung
Abstract:: Optimal aging is strongly related to personality factors along with health-behavior habits. Personality has played a key role in understanding the interactions between human behavior and the environment and as a vital predictor in determining health outcomes of individuals. Although previous studies have found links between personality traits and health,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: recommendations to strengthen my study. I also appreciate Dr. Samuel Vuchinich for his inspiration to use

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The relationship between abortion and depression : evidence from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health

Stressors, resources, perception, and adaptation among military women during deployment

Organizational climate and innovativeness in the forest products industry

Impact of family life and work on quality of life of Utah dairy farm wives and husbands

Factors associated with the implementation fidelity of a school-based social and character development program : findings from the Positive Action program, Hawai’i

Examining multidimensional resilience in at-risk adolescents

Enhancing social-emotional and character development for youths' success : a theoretical orientation and an evaluation using a cluster-randomized design

End-of-life caregiving

Effect of glycosylated vitamin B-6 intake on the excretion of vitamin B-6 in women

Dynamic linkages of personality and health : the effect of traits and states in predicting health-goal progress

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