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Relative male age, fertility, and competitive mating success inDrosophila melanogaster
Female choice experiments were used to investigate the effect of relative male age on mating success inD. melanogaster. Experiments were conducted with a Canton-S (CS) strain, in which two virgin males of differe...
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A theory of developmental change in quantitative phenotypes applied to cognitive development
A model is presented for the changes in familial resemblance as a function of age. The model allows for separate developmental components of genetic and environmental effects and for the influence of earlier p...
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Parental discord vs family structure: effects of divorce on the self-esteem of daughters
This study investigated the effects of family structure (parents together or not) and parental discord (ratings of the happiness of the marriage of biological parents) on the self-esteem of 199 female undergra...
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The Current Status of Computer-Assisted Cognitive Rehabilitation
Millions of children and young adults suffer from brain impairment due to inborn or acquired disorders. For example, in the U.S. alone there are approximately 10 million head injuries each year. Whether due to...
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The relationship of young adolescent Children's Depression Inventory (CDI) scores to their social and cognitive functioning
The relationship of young adolescents' scores on the Children's Depression Inventory (CDI) to subjective and objective indices of their social and cognitive functioning was examined. Subjects were 89 young ado.....
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The Six Group Therapies Compared
To this point, each of the six group therapies described in this book has been thoroughly elaborated as regards its history, goals, theoretical tenets, therapeutic processes and mechanisms, practice, and appli...
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Heterosexual involvement of unmarried under-graduate females in relation to self-evaluations
It was hypothesized that a higher degree of heterosexual involvement among unmarried female undergraduates would be associated with more positive self-evaluations. This idea was investigated among 79 college w...
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Renal care
The technological advances in the treatment of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) has both increased the life expectations of patients and highlighted the psychological aspects of their adaption to a changed exist...
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Parental Child Abduction
Although many of the issues associated with parental divorce that can impact upon children have been well documented, there has been one notable exception: parental child abduction or child stealing. According...
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Ethical and Legal Issues
The development of ethics as a form of professional self-regulation has a history as long as that of medicine itself. The best known example of an early ethical code is the Hippocratic oath, which dates back t...
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Develo** a constituency for prevention
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Individual experience and paradox in the development of small groups
This study attempts to understand individual emotional experience in the context of group development. It emphasizes the first level of abstraction of group member experience rather than individual experience ...
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Supervisory styles index: Examining supervisees' perceptions of Supervisory Style
The goal of this research was to develop an instrument, the Supervisory Styles Index (SSI), that would examine supervisory style. Style has been described as the way in which the personality and convictions of...
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Race, Combat, and PTSD in a Community Sample of New Zealand Vietnam War Veterans
The association between posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), combat exposure, and race was examined in a New Zealand community sample of 756 Vietnam War veterans. Maori veterans reported higher ...
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Development of Neuropsychology as a Professional Psychological Specialty
Although neuropsychology as a scientific field of inquiry has origins dating at least as far back as the late 19th century, it is only during the past quarter century that neuropsychology has enjoyed widesprea...
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Illusory Control as a Function of Motivation for a Specific Outcome in a Chance-Based Situation
Previous research has provided evidence that an individual's need for a chance-based outcome positively affects perceptions of the skill involved in attaining the outcome as well as certainty of ...
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Interpersonal Functioning in Vietnam War Veterans: A Mediational Model
This study examines the association between posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and interpersonal functioning in a New Zealand community sample of 756 Vietnam War veterans. The results support p...
