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"Psychosocial Processes And Survival In Chronic Renal Insufficiency, Alan Christensen Nov 2000

"Psychosocial Processes And Survival In Chronic Renal Insufficiency, Alan Christensen

Alan J. Christensen

No abstract provided.


Patient Adherence With Prescribed Treatment Regimens: Congruency, Control, And Conditioning, Alan Christensen Jul 2000

Patient Adherence With Prescribed Treatment Regimens: Congruency, Control, And Conditioning, Alan Christensen

Alan J. Christensen

No abstract provided.


Predicting Change In Depression Following Renal Transplantation: Effect Of Patient Coping Preferences, Alan Christensen, Shawna Ehlers, Katherine Raichle, Andrew Bertolatus, William Lawton Jun 2000

Predicting Change In Depression Following Renal Transplantation: Effect Of Patient Coping Preferences, Alan Christensen, Shawna Ehlers, Katherine Raichle, Andrew Bertolatus, William Lawton

Alan J. Christensen

Improvement in patient quality of life is a central goal of renal transplantation. This study examined the hypothesis that change in depression following transplantation would vary as a function of patient coping preferences. Sixty patients were assessed with the Krantz Health Opinion Survey and the Beck Depression Inventory while on the waiting list for a cadaveric renal transplant. Patients were reassessed approximately 12 months later. Among the 33 patients receiving a transplant during the follow-up period, those with a high preference for health-related information exhibited a substantial reduction in depression. In contrast, patients low in preference for information showed a …


Patient Individual Differences, Contextual Features, And Adaptation To Chronic Disease, Alan Christensen Jan 2000

Patient Individual Differences, Contextual Features, And Adaptation To Chronic Disease, Alan Christensen

Alan J. Christensen

No abstract provided.


Strength-Based Assessment Differences Across Students With Ld And Ebd, R. Reid, M. Epstein, Dena Pastor, G. Ryser Dec 1999

Strength-Based Assessment Differences Across Students With Ld And Ebd, R. Reid, M. Epstein, Dena Pastor, G. Ryser

Dena A Pastor

No abstract provided.


Experimental Investigations Of Children's Understanding And Use Of Verb Morphology: Spanish- And English-Speaking 2 1/2- And 3-Year-Old Children, Jane Childers Dec 1999

Experimental Investigations Of Children's Understanding And Use Of Verb Morphology: Spanish- And English-Speaking 2 1/2- And 3-Year-Old Children, Jane Childers

Jane Childers

No abstract provided.


Patient-By-Treatment Context Interaction In Chronic Disease: A Conceptual Framework For The Study Of Patient Adherence, Alan Christensen Dec 1999

Patient-By-Treatment Context Interaction In Chronic Disease: A Conceptual Framework For The Study Of Patient Adherence, Alan Christensen

Alan J. Christensen

Previous reviews have concluded that there is little or no evidence supporting a predictable association between patient characteristics and regimen adherence in chronic illness. The primary objective of this article is to propose an alternative conceptual framework for the interpretation and design of adherence research.


Collaborative Activity Between Parietal And Dorso-Lateral Prefrontal Cortex In Dynamic Spatial Working Memory Revealed By Fmri, Vaibhav A. Diwadkar, Patricia A. Carpenter, Marcel Adam Just Dec 1999

Collaborative Activity Between Parietal And Dorso-Lateral Prefrontal Cortex In Dynamic Spatial Working Memory Revealed By Fmri, Vaibhav A. Diwadkar, Patricia A. Carpenter, Marcel Adam Just

Marcel Adam Just

No abstract provided.


Life And Death: The Dialectical Nature Of The Social Representation Of Organ Donation And Transplantation, Gail Moloney, Iain Walker Dec 1999

Life And Death: The Dialectical Nature Of The Social Representation Of Organ Donation And Transplantation, Gail Moloney, Iain Walker

Dr Gail Moloney

No abstract provided.


The Neural Basis Of Strategy And Skill In Sentence-Picture Verification, Erik D. Reichle, Patricia A. A. Carpenter, Marcel Adam Just Dec 1999

The Neural Basis Of Strategy And Skill In Sentence-Picture Verification, Erik D. Reichle, Patricia A. A. Carpenter, Marcel Adam Just

Marcel Adam Just

No abstract provided.