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Healing the Whole Self: Exploring the Development and Evaluation of a Community-Based, Culturally-Competent, and Evidence-Informed Group Therapy for Women Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence
(2016)
Research has demonstrated that mental health interventions for women who have experienced
intimate partner violence are lacking. Moreover, mental health interventions are generally not
adapted or developed for culturally ...
Do you care2talk? examining an online approach to psychosocial support for young adults with cancer / by Liane S. Kandler.
(2010)
Cancer in young adulthood is unique in that there are clear biological, epidemiological, and etiological differences attributed to this age frame (Bleyer, 2002; Canadian Cancer Statistics, 2007; Cancer in Young Adults in ...
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 ...
Breastfeeding and postpartum depression: assessing the influence of breastfeeding intention and other risk factors
(2015)
Risk and protective factors for postpartum depression have been extensively studied, and more recently an association between breastfeeding and maternal mood has been reported. The purpose of the present study was to clarify ...
Male sex role and responses to disclosures by adult male survivors of sexual abuse
(1996)
Research evidence indicates that male survivors o f sexual abuse fear being labelled unmasculine
or homosexual upon disclosure. They express the social maxim that masculine men don’t get
sexually abused and gay men ...
Functional significance of waist-to-hip ratio / by Tanya D. Spencer
(2002)
Waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) may be important and highly visible “honest advertisement” of general and reproductive health and, hence, physical attractiveness. Research shows that men and women aged 18-86 agree on what constitutes ...
Rewording elder abuse : a test of six frameworks
(2001)
The term “elder abuse” carries powerful connotations and preconceptions, making the
topic a difficult one to broach. In order to effectively reach older adults, their family
members and caregivers, educators would do ...
Examining the efficacy of a cognitive behavioural intervention in reducing anxiety sensitivity and functional impairment in chronic pain patients
(2015)
Comorbid psychological factors affect the experience and prognosis of chronic pain, as comorbidity is associated with poor treatment outcomes and greater levels of disability (Burns, Johnson, Mahoney, Devine, & Pawl, 1998; ...
Assessment of financial aptitude and knowledge in the elderly : The Montreal Assessment of Financial Activities Scale (EMAF-EN) / by Neil F. Pascoe.
(2007, c200)
With the increasing age of the population, there is a corresponding increase in dementias and other similarly limiting disorders. An objective assessment tool of when a person is no longer capable to handle his or her own ...
The wellbeing of First Nations children: an exploration of indicators and evaluation of a new measure
(2018)
The purpose of this project was to create, implement, and evaluate a tool designed to measure the wellbeing of First Nations children in the Robinson Superior Treaty Area. This project followed a community-based participatory ...