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Characteristics of in-patient versus out-patient drop outs in addiction treatment / Michael Bryson. --
(1995)The relative merits of in-patient and out-patient treatment of substance abuse have been widely debated. For severe, chronic clients, the best form of treatment may be intensive in-patient care. Less severe clients may ... -
Copying speed in school children : comparison of meaningful and non-meaningful materials and desk vs. board copy
(1995)The purpose of this study was to develop a measure of children's copying speed {conditions: making X's in boxes, copying unfamiliar alphabet-like figures, writing pronounceable nonsense syllables, and copying ... -
Effects of gender and sociosexuality on AIDS-preventive self-efficacy and AIDS-preventive behaviour / by Melissa L. Keeping.
(2000)The information-motivation-behavioral skills (IMB) model of AIDS-preventive behaviour (Fisher & Fisher, 1992) was used to examine the relationships among AIDS-preventive knowledge, motivation, self-efficacy, and behaviour. ... -
Efficacy of intensive case management for a concurrently disordered population
(2002)The Northwestern Ontario Concurrent Disorders Program (NOCDP) offers a multidisciplinary, assertive community treatment approach to clients with concurrent disorders, substance dependence and co-morbid severe and ... -
Evaluation of the general aptitude test battery-computerized administration (GATB-CA)
(1996)The General Aptitude Test Battery (GATB), a vocational test developed in 1947 by the United States Employment Service (USES), is one of the most widely used and researched instruments worldwide. A recent development ... -
Intergenerational transmission of child sexual abuse : partner preference, boundaries, safety evaluation, and attachment among female survivors / Holly M. Cooper --
(2005)Researchers have documented that child sexual abuse (CSA) tends to follow a multigenerational pattern in families. Female CSA survivors are likely to report significant parenting difficulties, particularly with boundary ... -
Lateralization of the perception of emotional intonation in children with nonverbal learning disabilities
(2003)The purpose of the present study was to examine whether lateralization patterns for verbal and nonverbal material and behavioral presentations differ between children categorized as having a verbal (VLD) or nonverbal ... -
Neuropsychological study of northern Native male solvent abusers / by Cameron Dokis.
(2008)Solvent abuse constitutes a major health concern in all ethnic groups because of its serious social, medical, and neuropsychological consequences. The present study examined the neuropsychological consequences of long-term ... -
Personality characteristics of adults with nonverbal learning disability subtypes
(1998)The present study examined whether individuals with poor math ability possess more atypical personality characteristics than individuals with average or good math abilities. Individuals with nonverbal learning disability ... -
Quantitative electroencephalographic amplitude, memory, and cognitive ability in Canadian First Nation adult offenders with and without solvent abuse histories / Michael R. Moland. --
(2005)Most electroencephalographic (EEG) studies of solvent exposure have involved factory workers chronically exposed to industrial chemicals. Few studies have examined the neurological effects of recreationally abused solvents, ... -
Relationships between self-discrepancies, emotions and depression in males and females
(1993)Self-discrepancy theory postulates that individuals who experience selfdiscrepancies feel uncomfortable, or disturbed, and may manifest emotional problems such as depression, dejection or agitation. This study examined ... -
Relaxation response and quiet resting : are they comparably efficacious in reducing state and trait anxiety? / by Roy F. Thompson.
(2000)Study subjects were psychology undergraduates at Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Ontario. -
Subject-generated internal imagery coupled with relaxation as a treatment for chronic pain
(1995)The chronic pain experience is a multifaceted phenomenon involving sensory, cognitive, affective, motivational and behavioral dimensions. There has been no single consistently successful method of pain control and ... -
Validation of the Diabetes Attitude Scale on a sample of Quebec health-care professionals
(1994)The following study aimed to: (1) compose a French version ofAnderson et al.'s (1989) original Diabetes Attitude Scale (DAS) by sampling 5 groups of Quebec health care professionals; (2) increase the reliability and ...
