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  • Attitudes toward surrogate mothering theory and measurement

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    Vee, Regina M.
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    Surrogate motherhood is a very complex issue with many groups having vested interests. In order to measure attitudes specific to surrogacy a 20-item Likert Scale with high reliability was developed through item analysis (N=131, Part-whole correlation range 0.749-0.478). Correlation of surrogacy attitudes was subsequently related to six other instruments: AIDS,...
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    Masters Thesis
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    measurement AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Regina M. Vee for the degree of Master of Arts in

  • Contemporary approaches to depression

    Creator:
    Choi, Junghee
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    Depression is one of the most important psychiatric disorders. It does not only affect the patients themselves but also influences their family members, friends, and society as a whole. The primary purpose of this paper is to discuss the general characteristics of depression in terms of the explanations provided by...
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    Committee Member, representing Psychology Conuiiitte Klein Sociology air of Depart m t of Psychology

  • Families on the Move : The Powledge Family of Meriwether County, Georgia, 1820-1900

    Creator:
    Roberts, Nancy A.
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    The migrations of four generations of the Powledge family centering around Meriwether County, Georgia were described within the context of social and economic forces in the United States in 1820 to 1900. The family was representative of thousands of families that migrated westward. The migrations were found to correlate with...
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    Powledge, and John M. Powledge (Warren 1981:118). Gideon Powledge of Talbot County received grants in

  • A Dynamical Systems Approach to the Treatment of Psychosis

    Creator:
    Badeau, Ann Marie
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    The purpose of this paper is to explore the potential value of using a computer simulated systems dynamics model to address psychosis in mental illness. Psychosis is defined as a syndrome which is associated with many mental disorders, not a specific disorder itself. Psychosis generally produces delusions and hallucinations and...
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