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Menstrual cycle, sex differences and sensitivity to intermittent light
Sex differences in critical flicker frequency (CFF)
have been found by Hartmann (1934) and Ginsburg et al.
(1982), with men appearing to be more sensitive than
women* The nature of these sex differences has been
questioned. ...
Beliefs about the fetus as a moderator of postabortion adjustment
(1993)
The purpose of this study was to determine whether women who have had abortions
report different levels of well-being than women who have not had abortions, and to examine
the possible moderating effect of perceived ...
Effect of semantic representations on episodic memory for unrelated sensory information
(1995)
The present research investigated the integration
of meaning and sensory information within episodic
memory. Early research (e.g. Morris, Bransford &
Franks, 1977; Stein, 1978, as well as Tulving &
Thomson, 1973; Fisher ...
Body image : a multidimensional approach to measurement in individuals with eating disorders
(1995)
Body image disturbance is an important aspect of both
anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. To date, there
has been little agreement on how to define and measure
this. The current study views body image as a complex
concept ...
Young offender recidivism over a 28-month follow-up period
(1992)
This follow-up study investigated 81 former young offenders
of the Thunder Bay Youth Centre to determine the rate of
recidivism and to evaluate predictor variables. Correctional
records were used and both a liberal and ...
Prevalence of the dually diagnosed in an institution for the developmentally handicapped
(1992)
With government mandates to deinstitutionalize it is
important to investigate the prevalence of dual diagnosis
(developmental handicap with accompanying mental illness) in
institutional settings for persons with a ...
Reciprocity of self-disclosure in school aged children
(1988)
Researchers (i.e., Altman & Taylor, 1973) have found
that a principle of reciprocity guides self-disclosures in
adults. The present study explored the question of whether,
and if so, at what age the principle of reciprocity ...
Culture specific MMPI norms for a sample of Northern Ontario Indians
(1989)
The most recent controversy to arise in the area of ethnic
exceptions to normative data in the use of the MMPI centers on
the establishment of minority norms. Significant general profile
and specific scale elevations ...