• Systems change reborn: rethinking our theories, methods, and efforts in human services reform and community-based change


• Putting the system back into systems change: a framework for understanding and changing organizational and community systems


• A systems framework for understanding social settings


• Getting the social organism thinking: strategy for systems change


• Using system dynamics modeling to understand the impact of social change initiatives


• Systems change as an outcome and a process in the work of community collaboratives for health


• Capturing system level activities and impacts of mental health consumer-run organizations


• Lessons learned in systems change initiatives: benchmarks and indicators


• Building capability throughout a change effort: leading the transformation of a police agency to community policing


• Introducing systems change in the schools: the case of school luncheons and vending machines


• Changing systems by changing individuals: the incubation approach to systems change


• Dismantling institutional racism: theory and action


• Using system differences to orchestrate change: a systems-guides intervention model


• The state of methods and tools for social systems change


• Developing operating principles for systems change

• Faculty Salaries and the Maximization of Prestige


• Origins of the Gender Gap: Pre-College and College Influences on Differences Between Men and Women


• Double Jeopardy: Testing the Effects of Multiple Basic Skill Deficiencies on Successful Remediation


• Effects of a college access program for youth underrepresented in higher education: A randomized experiment

• Community Action: Lessons from Forty Years of Federal Funding, Anti-Poverty Strategies, and Participation of the Poor


• Unequal Impacts of Downtown Redevelopment: The Case of Stadium Building in Phoenix, Arizona


• Social Stratification in the New/Old South: The Influences of Racial Segregation on Social Class in the Deep South


• Diverting Dependency: The Effects of Diversion on the Short Term Outcomes of TANF Applicants


• An Intra-Ethnic Analysis of Social Affiliations Among Latinos in the United States


• How "Deserving" Are the Most Vulnerable Homeless?

• Pathways of behavioural and emotional symptoms in kindergarten children: What is the role of pro-social behaviour?


• Adaptation and adjustment in children of transsexual parents


• Temperament, life events, and psychopathology among the offspring of bipolar parents


• The EU-regulation on medicinal products for paediatric use


• Exposure to HIV in Brazilian adolescents: the impact of psychiatric symptomatology


• Consequences of prenatal toxin exposure for mental health in children and adolescents


• Prevalence of use, abuse and dependence on legal and illegal psychotropic substances in an adolescent inpatient psychiatric population


• Transparent criteria for specialist level adolescent psychiatric care


• Problem behavior in a community sample of 14- and 19-month-old children


• Remitting brief psychotic disorder in a 15-year-old male

• Health Behaviors among Individuals with Schizophrenia and Depression


• The Influence of Prayer Coping on Mental Health among Cardiac Surgery Patients: The Role of Optimism and Acute Distress


• Expansion and Validation of the Spiritual Health Locus of Control Scale: Factorial Analysis and Predictive Validity


• Cultural Differences in Conceptual Models of Everyday Fatigue: A Vignette Study


• Discovery of Meaning and Adherence to Medications in HIV-infected Women


• Stigma, Concealment and Symptoms of Depression as Explanations for Sexually Transmitted Infections among Gay Men


• `Why Can't They Do Anything for a Simple Back Problem?': A Qualitative Examination of Expectations for Low Back Pain Treatment and Outcome


• Living with a Kidney Transplant: A Qualitative Investigation of Quality of Life


• Limiting Exercise Options: Depending on a Proxy May Inhibit Exercise Self-management


• What Do People Think about When They Answer Theory of Planned Behaviour Questionnaires?: A `Think Aloud' Study

• The take-up of cash assistance among private kinship care families


• Changes in family functioning and child behavior following intensive in-home therapy


• Foster parent perceptions of placement success


• An evaluation of recovery factors for foster care alumni with physical or psychiatric impairments: Predictors of psychological outcomes


• Maltreatment and delinquency: Investigating child welfare bias in juvenile justice processing


• Medication assisted drug treatment and child well-being


• Adoption of children and the contribution of the Osu Children's Home in Ghana


• “Tomorrow is another problem”: The experiences of youth in foster care during their transition into adulthood


• Predictors of successful permanency planning and length of stay in foster care: The role of race, diagnosis and place of residence


• Children and youth at risk in Israel: Findings and recommendations to improve their well-being

• Research for Community Practice


• Re-Conceptualizing the Belmont Report: A Community-Based Participatory Research Perspective


• Predictors of Neighborhood Satisfaction


• Faith-Based and Secular Social Service Agencies in Pittsburgh: Location, Mission, and Organizational Capacity


• Youth Service: A Comprehensive Perspective


• The Decision Case Method: Teaching and Training for Grassroots Community Organizing


• Youth-Adult Partnership in Community Organizing: A Case Study of the My Voice Counts! Campaign


• The Community Development for Healthy Children Initiative

• Deconstructing Scholarship: An Analysis of Research Methods Citations in the Organizational Sciences


• Hierarchical Linear Modeling in Organizational Research: Longitudinal Data Outside the Context of Growth Modeling


• Case Study: A Monte Carlo Investigation of Assessment Center Construct Validity Models


• On Measuring Individual Knowledge in Organizations


• An Actor-Oriented Dynamic Network Approach: The Case of Interorganizational Network Evolution


• Contextualizing Methods Choice in Organizational Research


• Content and Reliability of Discrepancy-Defined Self-Awareness in Multisource Feedback


• Controlling Nuisance Variables by Using a Matched-Groups Design

• Toward a Model of Prostate Cancer Information Seeking: Identifying Salient Behavioral and Normative Beliefs Among African American Men


• Achieving a "Broad View of Health": Findings From the California Healthy Cities and Communities Evaluation


• Weapon Carrying in Israeli Schools: The Contribution of Individual and School Factors


• Exploring the Knowledge, Attitudes, Beliefs, and Communication Preferences of the General Public Regarding HPV: Findings From CDC Focus Group Research and Implications for Practice


• Solar UV Forecasts: A Randomized Trial Assessing Their Impact on Adults' Sun-Protection Behavior


• The Relationship Between the Social Environment Within Religious Organizations and Intake of Fat Versus Fruits and Vegetables


• Beauty Salons: A Promising Health Promotion Setting for Reaching and Promoting Health Among African American Women


• A Controlled Trial of a Novel Primary Prevention Program for Lyme Disease and Other Tick-Borne Illnesses

• Acculturation Level and Internalized Homophobia of Asian American Lesbian and Bisexual Women: An Exploratory Analysis


• Transitions, Subjective Age, Wellness, and Life Satisfaction: A Comparison Between Lesbians and Heterosexual Women in Midlife


• School and Community Service Providers' Perspectives on Gay, Lesbian and Questioning Bullying


• Racial and Sexual Identities of Asian American Gay Men

• Tracking trends: A longitudinal look at internship placements in counselling psychology in the United States


• Self-criticism and the therapeutic relationship


• Prevalence of poor psychological morbidity following a minor road traffic accident (RTA): The clinical implications of a prospective longitudinal study


• Both group peer counselling and individual counselling reduce anxiety and depression, and increase self-esteem and overall life satisfaction in palliative cancer care


• The complexities of undertaking counselling evaluation in the workplace


• Career development and counselling for women: Connecting theories to practice


• Person-centred approach in schools: Is it the answer to disruptive behaviour in our classrooms?

• Longitudinal Effects of a Universal Family-Focused Intervention on Growth Patterns of Adolescent Internalizing Symptoms and Polysubstance Use: Gender Comparisons


• Facilitating Help Seeking Behavior and Referrals for Mental Health Difficulties in School Aged Boys and Girls: A School-Based Intervention


• Mental Health Literacy and Eating-Disordered Behavior: Beliefs of Adolescent Girls Concerning the Treatment of and Treatment-Seeking for Bulimia Nervosa


• Factors that Influence Mental Health Stigma Among 8th Grade Adolescents


• Psychosocial Factors Contributing to Adolescent Suicidal Ideation


• Associations Among Empathy, Social Competence, & Reactive/Proactive Aggression Subtypes


• Dating Violence & Sexual Harassment Across the Bully-Victim Continuum Among Middle and High School Students


• What Makes an Adult? Examining Descriptions from Adolescents of Divorce


• Subjective Age in the Transition to Adulthood for Persons with and without Motor Disabilities


• The Adolescent Self-Regulatory Inventory: The Development and Validation of a Questionnaire of Short-Term and Long-Term Self-Regulation

• Referral to Consumer-run Programs by Mental Health Providers: A National Survey


• Community Integration of Adults with Psychiatric Disabilities and Histories of Homelessness


• Mental Health of Rural Young Adults: Prevalence of Psychiatric Disorders, Comorbidity, and Service Utilization


• Psychiatrists’ Smoking Cessation Activities with Ohio Community Mental Health Center Patients


• Evaluation of a Treatment Manual for Risperidone Long-Acting Injectable


• The Trauma Recovery Group: A Cognitive-Behavioral Program for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Persons with Severe Mental Illness

• Marital Dissolution and Psychiatric Disorders: An Investigation of Risk Factors


• Parental Divorce and the Types of Commitment-Related Messages People Gain from Their Families of Origin


• Differences in Resources Provided by Grandparents in Single and Married Parent Families


• A Construct Study of the Eight Symptoms of Severe Parental Alienation Syndrome: A Survey of Parental Experiences


• Parental Conflicts and Their Damaging Effects on Children


• Overcoming the Cinderella Myth: A Mixed Methods Study of Successful Stepmothers


• Fatherlessness by Divorce Contrasted to Fatherlessness by Non-Marital Births: A Distinction with a Difference for the Community


• Personal, Familial, and Systemic Factors Associated with Family Belonging for Stepfamily Adolescents


• Intact and Non-Intact Families in Hong Kong: Differences in Perceived Parental Control Processes, Parent-Child Relational Qualities, and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being

• Longitudinal Effects of a Universal Family-Focused Intervention on Growth Patterns of Adolescent Internalizing Symptoms and Polysubstance Use: Gender Comparisons


• Facilitating Help Seeking Behavior and Referrals for Mental Health Difficulties in School Aged Boys and Girls: A School-Based Intervention


• Mental Health Literacy and Eating-Disordered Behavior: Beliefs of Adolescent Girls Concerning the Treatment of and Treatment-Seeking for Bulimia Nervosa


• Factors that Influence Mental Health Stigma Among 8th Grade Adolescents


• Psychosocial Factors Contributing to Adolescent Suicidal Ideation


• Associations Among Empathy, Social Competence, & Reactive/Proactive Aggression Subtypes


• Dating Violence & Sexual Harassment Across the Bully-Victim Continuum Among Middle and High School Students


• What Makes an Adult? Examining Descriptions from Adolescents of Divorce


• Subjective Age in the Transition to Adulthood for Persons with and without Motor Disabilities


• The Adolescent Self-Regulatory Inventory: The Development and Validation of a Questionnaire of Short-Term and Long-Term Self-Regulation

• Developing world rehabilitation strategy I: Find a different kind of hero


• Community-based rehabilitation and orthopaedic surgery for children with motor impairment in an African context


• Understanding the barriers to clubfoot treatment adherence in Uganda: A rapid ethnographic study


• Club foot treatment in Malawi - a public health approach


• Rural access to vocational rehabilitation services: Minority farmers' perspective


• Medical students' perspectives of blindness, deafness, and deafblindness


• Applicability of the Wheelchair Skills Program to the Indian context


• Promoting effective interventions for neglected health conditions in developing countries


• Developing world rehabilitation strategy II: Flex the muscles, train the brain, and adapt to the impairment

• Reinventing Prevention: Why Did ‘Crime Prevention’ Develop So Late?


• The Internal Narrative of Desistance


• Normalization and its Discontents: Constructing the ‘Irreconcilable’ Female Political Prisoner in Northern Ireland


• Citizenship and Social Exclusion: The Re-Integration of Political Ex-Prisoners in Northern Ireland


• Police and the Prevention of Crime: Commerce, Temptation and the Corruption of the Body Politic, from Fielding to Colquhoun


• Gun Laws and Sudden Death: Did the Australian Firearms Legislation of 1996 Make a Difference?


• Twisting Arms Or a Helping Hand?: Assessing the Impact of ‘Coerced’ and Comparable ‘Voluntary’ Drug Treatment Options


• Aspirations of Restorative Justice Proponents and Experiences of Participants in Family Group Conferences

• Participatory evaluation (I) – sharing lessons from fieldwork in Asia


• Participatory evaluation (II) – translating concepts of reliability and validity in fieldwork


• Unmet health, welfare and educational needs of disabled children in an impoverished South African peri-urban township


• Caregiver experiences, contextualizations and understandings of the burn injury to their child. Accounts from low-income settings in South Africa


• Exposure of young children working on Mexican tobacco plantations to organophosphorous and carbamic pesticides, indicated by cholinesterase depression


• Identifying children with neurological impairment and disability in resource-poor countries


• Congenital anomalies in Iran: a cross-sectional study on 1574 cases in the North-West of country


• Validity and reliability of Infant Neurological International Battery for detection of gross motor developmental delay in Iran


• Change and continuity: childbirth and parenting across three generations of women in the United Arab Emirates


• Internet addiction among Chinese adolescents: prevalence and psychological features


• Learning from mothers: how myths, policies and practices affect the detection of subtle developmental problems in children


• Why do we need a diagnosis? A qualitative study of parents’ experiences, coping and needs, when the newborn child is severely disabled


• Social perception of the development of disabled children


• 22q11.2 deletion syndrome: behaviour problems of infants and parental stress


• Early identification: are speech/language-impaired toddlers at increased risk for Developmental Coordination Disorder?


• Paediatricians’ attitudes about discussing maternal depression during a paediatric primary care visit

• Bayesian Methods for Scalable Multivariate Value-Added Assessment


• Correcting a Significance Test for Clustering


• Combining Correlation Matrices: Simulation Analysis of Improved Fixed-Effects Methods

• Binge drinking behaviour, attitudes and beliefs in a UK community sample: An analysis by gender, age and deprivation


• Changing the culture of young people's binge drinking: From motivations to practical solutions


• School- and home-based drug prevention: Environmental, parent, and child risk reduction


• Predictors of neurotic symptom severity among female drug users in Glasgow, Scotland

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We are pleased to announce the publication in Research on Social Work Practice of our research group's newest measure - The Evaluation Self-Efficacy Scale - which assesses outcomes of social work courses in program evaluation.

Assessing Progress Toward Accreditation Related Objectives: Evidence Regarding the Use of Self-Efficacy as an Outcome in the Advanced Concentration Research Curriculum

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• The Effect of Support Expectations on Prenatal Attachment: An Evidence-Based Approach for Intervention in an Adolescent Population


• Youth Sexual Exploitation on the Internet: DSM-IV Diagnoses and Gender Differences in Co-occurring Mental Health Issues


• Race–gender Differences in Risk and Protective Factors among Youth in Residential Group Homes


• Interventions for Internationally Adopted Children and Families: A Review of the Literature

• Empirically Supported Psychotherapy in Social Work Training Programs: Does the Definition of Evidence Matter?


• Assessing Progress Toward Accreditation Related Objectives: Evidence Regarding the Use of Self-Efficacy as an Outcome in the Advanced Concentration Research Curriculum


• Measuring the Informal Economy: A Validation Study of the Resource Generating Strategies Scale


• Further Factorial Validity of a Scale of Therapist Theoretical Orientation


• A Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the Professional Opinion Scale


• A Systematic Review of Depression Treatments in Primary Care for Latino Adults


• The Ohio Supported Employment Coordinating Center of Excellence


• Holding Therapy and Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy Are Not Supported and Acceptable Social Work Interventions: A Systematic Research Synthesis Revisited

• Discrepant performance on multiple-choice and short answer assessments and the relation of performance to general scholastic aptitude


• Assessing and analyzing change in attitudes in the classroom


• A model of online and general campus-based student engagement


• Teachers' approaches to teaching and responses to student evaluation in a problem-based medical program


• Student responses to criteria-referenced self-assessment


• Responding to a fiscal crisis: a data-driven approach


• University students' perceptions of a fair learning environment: a social justice perspective


• Exploring the effects of group testing on graduate students' motivation and achievement

• Who Really Uses Condoms?: Findings from a Large Internet-Recruited Random Sample of Unmarried Heterosexual College Students in the Southeastern United States


• The International AIDS Questionnaire- English Version (IAQ-E): Assessing the Validity and Reliability


• The Impact of a Community-Based Comprehensive Sex Education Program on Chinese Adolescents' Sex-Related Knowledge and Attitudes


• Motivation for Late Sexual Debut in Côte d'Ivoire and Burkina Faso: A Positive Deviance Inquiry


• Environmental, Psychosocial, and Individual Correlates of HIV Risk in Ethnic Minority Male-to-Female Transgender Youth


• HIV/AIDS Teaching Behaviors of Educators in Haiti


• Perceptions of Peer to Peer HIV/AIDS Education: A Social Work Perspective

• Is filtering difficulty the basis of attentional deficits in schizophrenia?


• Adaptive control deficits in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): The role of error processing


• The interaction of psychosocial adversity and biological risk in childhood aggression


• Characterizing aggressive behavior with the Impulsive/Premeditated Aggression Scale among adolescents with conduct disorder


• Perceived stress in anxiety disorders and the general population: A study of the Sheehan stress vulnerability scale


• Taboo thoughts and doubt/checking: A refinement of the factor structure for obsessive–compulsive disorder symptoms

• Dance as Our Source in Dance/Movement Therapy Education and Practice


• Collaborating with a Mission: The Andréa Rizzo Foundation Spreads the Gift of Dance/Movement Therapy

• The Effectiveness of Community Service Sentences Compared to Traditional Fines for Low-Level Offenders


• Harmony Behind Bars


• The PICTS Fear-of-Change Scale: Construct and Predictive Validity


• Juvenile Waiver, Boot Camp, and Recidivism in a Northwestern State


• Predictive Factors for Violent Misconduct in Close Custody


• Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction in Massachusetts Correctional Facilities

• The Effectiveness of a Problem Resolution and Brief Counseling EAP Intervention


• Is Doing Good Enough? A Path Analytic Model of Intrinsic Job Satisfaction Among Human Service Workers


• The Use of Play Therapy Mediums in a Stress Management Program with Corporate Employees


• Changes in the Prevalence and Characteristics of Ontario Workplace Health Programs: 1989 to 2003


• Personnel Capacity-Building Programs: An Effective Addition to Curative Services in Occupational Social Work Settings?


• Fathers in the Workplace: The Use of EAP Core Technology Functions in Assisting Fathers with Work/Family Balance


• Employee Assistance and the Concept of Authority


• Developing Workplace Resilience: The Role of the Peer Referral Agent Diffuser

• Can cognitive-behavioral therapy increase self-esteem among depressed adolescents? A systematic review


• Pathways Teen Mother Support Project: Longitudinal findings


• Abuse type and substantiation status varying by recurrence


• Predisposition to seek mental health care among Black males transitioning from foster care


• Prevalence and predictors of emotional and behavioral problems reported by teachers among institutionally reared children and adolescents in Turkish orphanages compared with community controls


• Markov forecasting methods for welfare caseloads


• Children in no-parent households: The continuity of arrangements and the composition of households


• Foster care placement among children who received inpatient psychiatric care


• The unique impact of out-of-home placement and the mediating effects of child maltreatment and homelessness on early school success


• Assessing child exposure to adult domestic violence

• Emotions and Crime over the Life Course: A Neo-Meadian Perspective on Criminal Continuity and Change


• Compensatory Sponsorship in Higher Education


• The Party of Lincoln and the Politics of State Fair Employment Practices Legislation in the North, 1945–1964


• Explaining Change in Social Fluidity: Educational Equalization and Educational Expansion in Twentieth-Century Sweden


• Adolescent First Sex and Subsequent Mental Health


• Hispanic Suicide in U.S. Metropolitan Areas: Examining the Effects of Immigration, Assimilation, Affluence, and Disadvantage


• Cumulative Advantage Processes as Mechanisms of Inequality in Life Course Health

• Gun shows across a multistate American gun market: observational evidence of the effects of regulatory policies


• Raised speed limits, case fatality and road deaths: a six year follow-up using ARIMA models


• Promoting bicycle helmet wearing by children using non-legislative interventions: systematic review and meta-analysis


• Drinking behaviors in young adults: the potential role of designated driver and safe ride home programs


• Testing the risk compensation hypothesis for safety helmets in alpine skiing and snowboarding


• Risk factors for childhood drowning in rural regions of a developing country: a case–control study


• Association of rear seat safety belt use with death in a traffic crash: a matched cohort study


• Factors affecting the likelihood of reporting road crashes resulting in medical treatment to the police


• Systematic reviews of bicycle helmet research


• Quantifying the effect of a community-based injury prevention program in Queensland using a generalized estimating equation approach


• Key factors for civilian injuries and deaths from exploding landmines and ordnance


• Cyclists injured while sharing the road with motor vehicles


• Child passenger injury risk in sibling versus non-sibling teen driver crashes: a US study


• Hospital admissions following presentations to emergency departments for a fracture in older people

• Towards an understanding of the process and mechanisms of change in cognitive behavioral therapy: Linking innovative methodology with fundamental questions


• Some methodological and statistical issues in the study of change processes in psychotherapy


• Identifying mechanisms of treatment effects and recovery in rehabilitation of schizophrenia: Longitudinal analytic methods


• Change is not always linear: The study of nonlinear and discontinuous patterns of change in psychotherapy


• Modeling the complexity of post-treatment drinking: It's a rocky road to relapse


• Adopting a population-level approach to parenting and family support interventions


• Mechanisms of exposure therapy: How neuroscience can improve psychological treatments for anxiety disorders


• On the next generation of process research

• Strategic Management and the Performance of Public Organizations: Testing Venerable Ideas against Recent Theories


• E-Government and Bureaucracy: Toward a Better Understanding of Intranet Implementation and Its Effect on Red Tape


• Institutional Shaping of Interagency Working: Managing Tensions between Collaborative Working and Client Confidentiality


• Resource Tangibility and Patterns of Interaction in a Publicly Funded Health and Human Services Network


• Performance Targets and Public Service Improvement


• Toward a Relevant Agenda for a Responsive Public Administration


• The Smart-Seller Challenge: Exploring the Determinants of Privatizing Public Nursing Homes

• The Emotional Climate of Nations and Their Culture of Peace


• The Impact of the Madrid Bombing on Personal Emotions, Emotional Atmosphere and Emotional Climate


• Emotional Climate in Organizations: Applications in Latin American Prisons


• The Social Sharing of Emotion as an Interface Between Individual and Collective Processes in the Construction of Emotional Climates


• Social Sharing, Participation in Demonstrations, Emotional Climate, and Coping with Collective Violence After the March 11th Madrid Bombings


• Emotional Climate as Emotion Accessibility: How Countries Prime Emotions


• Human Security in Communities in Costa Rica and the United States


• Political Violence, Impunity, and Emotional Climate in Maya Communities


• Collective Rituals, Emotional Climate and Intergroup Perception: Participation in "Gacaca" Tribunals and Assimilation of the Rwandan Genocide


• Culture of Peace: Sociostructural Dimensions, Cultural Values, and Emotional Climate


• Subjective Well-Being and Peace


• Collective Emotions in Conflict Situations: Societal Implications

• The Impact of Software on Crime Mapping: An Introduction to a Special Journal Issue of Social Science Computing Review on Crime Mapping


• Geographic Exclusion: Spatial Analysis for Evaluating the Implications of Megan's Law


• Use of a "Microecologic Technique" to Study Crime Around Substance Abuse Treatment Centers


• Using Geographically Weighted Regression to Explore Local Crime Patterns


• Mapping Crime in Savannah: Social Disadvantage, Land Use, and Violent Crimes Reported to the Police


• Integrating Distance Into Mobility Triangle Typologies

• Prefrontal cortical functional abnormality in major depressive disorder: A stereotactic meta-analysis


• Risk factors for suicidality in Europe: Results from the ESEMED study


• Towards a reconceptualization of mixed states, based on an emotional-reactivity dimensional model


• Cross validation with the mood disorder questionnaire (MDQ) of an instrument for the detection of hypomania in Spanish: The 32 item hypomania symptom check list (HCL-32)li>
  
• Clinical factors associated with relapse in primary care patients with chronic or recurrent depression


• Which presenteeism measures are more sensitive to depression and
  anxiety?


• Systematic review of the effect of psychological interventions on family caregivers of people with dementia


• Effects of antidepressant treatment on neural correlates of emotional and neutral declarative verbal memory in depression


• Long-term outcome of depressive pseudodementia in the elderly


• Bipolar spectrum disorders in severely obese patients seeking surgical treatment


• Clinical efficacy and cognitive side effects of bifrontal versus right unilateral electroconvulsive therapy (ECT): A short-term randomised controlled trial in pharmaco-resistant major depression


• Examining the relationship between antenatal anxiety and postnatal depression


• Service utilization and associated direct costs for bipolar disorder in 2004: An analysis in managed care


• Neurocognitive impairment in middle-aged and older adults with bipolar disorder: Comparison to schizophrenia and normal comparison subjects


• Alcoholism and anxiety in bipolar illness: Differential lifetime anxiety comorbidity in bipolar I women with and without alcoholism


• The role of altruistic behavior in generalized anxiety disorder and major depression among adults in the United States


• Self-reported data from patients with bipolar disorder: Frequency of brief depression


• Double depression in older adult psychiatric outpatients: Hopelessness as a defining feature


• Psychosomatic characterization of adjustment disorders in the medical setting: Some suggestions for DSM-V


• The effects of physical activity in the acute treatment of bipolar disorder: A pilot study


• The measurement of a major childhood risk for depression: Comparison of the Parental Bonding Instrument (PBI) ‘Parental Care’ and the Childhood Experience of Care and Abuse (CECA) ‘Parental Neglect’

• Premarital Predictors of Remarital Quality: Implications for Clinicians


• Marriage and Family Therapists’ Ability to Diagnose Asperger’s Syndrome: A Vignette Study


• Treatment Engagement: Building Therapeutic Alliance in Home-Based Treatment with Adolescents and their Families


• Narrative Therapy Pathways for Re-authoring with Parents of Adolescents Coming-out as Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual


• Values in Family Therapy Practice and Research: An Invitation for Reflection


• Family Therapy, You Make Me Feel Like Dancing


• Carmen Amaya: Gypsy Princess, Flamenco Dancer, and the Role of the Family

• Predictors of Paternal Versus Maternal Stress in Families of Children With Neural Tube Defects


• Diabetes Awareness and Reasoning Test: A Preliminary Analysis of Development and Psychometrics


• Recurrent Abdominal Pain in Primary and Tertiary Care: Differences and Similarities


• The Pediatric Barriers to a Healthy Diet Scale


• Type 1 Diabetes in Youth: The Relationship Between Adherence and Executive Functioning


• Examination of the Cognitive Diathesis-Stress Conceptualization of the Hopelessness Theory of Depression in Children With Chronic Illness: The Moderating Influence of Illness Uncertainty

• On Critical Engagement with the Mainstream: Introduction


• On Sustaining Critical Discourse with Mainstream Personality Investigators: Problems and Prospects


• Theoretical Psychology: What Is It and Who Needs It?


• Neuroscience and Theoretical Psychology: What's to Worry About?


• Making Sense of Neonatal Imitation


• Dissenters in the Sanctuary: Evolving Frameworks in `Mainstream' Cognitive Science


• The Affordances for Social Psychology of the Ecological Approach to Social Knowing


• Why Marx Left Philosophy for Social Science


• Going Beyond the Internal—External Dichotomy in Clinical Psychology: The Theory of Interpersonal Defense as an Example of a Participatory Model

• Overview of Community Collaborative Partnerships and Empirical Findings: The Foundation for Youth HIV Prevention


• Mental Health and HIV Risk Among African American Adolescents: The Role of Parenting


• Individual Growth Curves of Frequency of Sexual Intercourse among Urban, Adolescent, African American Youth: Results from the CHAMP Basic Study


• Understanding African American Youth HIV Knowledge: Exploring the Role of Racial Socialization and Family Communication About "Hard to Talk about Topics"


• Urban African American Pre-Adolescent Social Problem Solving Skills: Family Influences and Association with Exposure to Situations of Sexual Possibility


• Social Support for African American Low-Income Parents: The Influence of Preadolescents' Risk Behavior and Support Role on Parental Monitoring and Child Outcomes


• Creating Mechanisms for Meaningful Collaboration Between Members of Urban Communities and University-Based HIV Prevention Researchers


• Understanding Motivators and Challenges to Involving Urban Parents as Collaborators in HIV Prevention Research Efforts


• Motivators and Barriers to Participation of Ethnic Minority Families in a Family-Based HIV Prevention Program


• Family-Based HIV Preventive Intervention: Child Level Results from the CHAMP Family Program


• Addressing Urban African American Youth Externalizing and Social Problem Behavioral Difficulties in a Family Oriented Prevention Project

• Two cultures: one life


• Community development projects and the status of ethnic minority women in the Moksuk-Tafa area, Bokeo province, Laos


• Borders, margins and bridges: Possibilities for change for marginalized young women


• Community development in the west of Ireland: twenty years on in the Killala area


• Improving community health through evaluations


• Community-managed water supplies in Africa: sustainable or dispensable? /a>


• Income generation, local economic development and community development: paying the price for lacking business skills?


• Yes, we are prejudiced

• The Responsibility Dance: Creating neoliberal children


• She's From a `Good Family': Performing childhood and motherhood in a Canadian private school setting


• The Sociology of Childhood as Scientific Communication: Observations from a social systems perspective


• Body Work: Childhood, gender and school health education in England, 1870--1977


• Computer and Video Games in Family Life: The digital divide as a resource in intergenerational interactions


• Paths To Participatory Autonomy: The meanings of work for children in Germany


• Opinion, Dialogue, Review: The new ILO report on child labour: a success story, or the ILO still at a loss?

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• Do Culturally Sensitive Services for Chinese In-Patients Make a Difference?


• Does Difference Matter? Diversity and Human Rights in a Hospital Workplace


• Best Practice Case Management for Improved Medical Adherence


• Improvement of Return Rates in a Neonatal Hearing Screening Program: The Contribution of Social Work


• Physicians' Ability to Influence the Life-Style Behaviors of Diabetic Patients: Implications for Social Work


• Perceptions of Online Support for Hospitalized Children and Adolescents


• An Evaluation of Dyadic Peer Support for Caregiving Parents of Children with Chronic Lung Disease Requiring Technology Assistance


• Knowledge And Social Work In Health Care- The Case Of Finland

• Effective Interventions for Underserved Populations


• New Directions in the Treatment of Troubled Hispanic Youth


• Intervening in the Lives of Runaway and Homeless Youth


• Successful Strategies for Improving the Lives of American Indian and Alaska Native Youth and Families


• Finding My Roots


• Adapting Attachment-Based Family Therapy for Depressed and Suicidal Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Adolescents


• What Makes Mentoring Effective? How Research Can Guide You in Selecting a Program


• School-Based Telemental Health Services: Reaching Underserved Populations


• "This is My Home": A Culturally Competent Model Program for African-American Children in the Foster Care System


• Research and Evaluation on Programs for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Other Pacific Islander Populations

• Is there a health benefit of reduced tobacco consumption? A systematic review


• Tobacco craving predicts lapse to smoking among adolescent smokers in cessation treatment


• Nurses' knowledge about the risk of light cigarettes and other tobacco "harm reduction" strategies


• Staying smoke free: An intervention to prevent postpartum relapse


• Interest in gradual cessation


• Depression predicts smoking early but not late in a quit attempt


• Cigarette smoking patterns among young adults aged 18-24 years in the United States


• Bupropion and cognitive-behavioral therapy for smoking cessation in women

• Conducting a Criminological Survey in a Culturally Diverse Context: Lessons from the Zurich Project on the Social Development of Children


• Evidence-based Probation in a Microstate: The British Channel Island of Jersey


• Youth Justice?: The Impact of System Contact on Patterns of Desistance from Offending

• Psychosomatic tendency for suicide among the elderly in Mie Prefecture, Japan


• Age determines memory for face identity and expression


• Crucial role of thalami and basal ganglia in emotional memory and cognition: association with the recognition of Niigata Ken Chuetsu earthquake 2004


• Successful treatment with quetiapine for delirium in terminally ill cancer patients


• Effect of activity reminiscence therapy as brain-activating rehabilitation for elderly people with and without dementia


• Hippocampal size may contribute to prospective diagnosis of age-related dementia


• Mental health resources for older persons in the Western Pacific Region of the World Health Organization


• Periodic stupor-like states in progressive supranuclear palsy

• Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Suicide Attempts Among Urban Teenagers


• Childhood Bullies and Victims and Their Risk of Criminality in Late Adolescence: The Finnish From a Boy to a Man Study


• Exposure to Food Advertising on Television Among US Children


• School-Based Fitness Changes Are Lost During the Summer Vacation


• Short-term Effects of School-Based Weight Gain Prevention Among Adolescents


• Cross-sectional Study of Female Students Reporting Anabolic Steroid Use


• Cross-sectional Study of Female Students Reporting Anabolic Steroid Use


• Caregivers' Responses to Pain in Their Children in the Emergency Department


• Methamphetamine and Young Men Who Have Sex With Men: Understanding Patterns and Correlates of Use and the Association With HIV-Related Sexual Risk


• Pediatric Patients Receiving Palliative Care in Canada: Results of a Multicenter Review


• Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Suicide Attempts Among Minority Adolescents: Ending the Silence

• Further Psychometric Examination of the Tourette’s Disorder Scales


• Stigmatization of Overweight Mexican Children


• Relationship between Defenses, Personality, and Affect During a Stress Task in Normal Adolescents


• Reaction Time of Facial Affect Recognition in Asperger’s Disorder for Cartoon and Real, Static and Moving Faces


• Cultural variations in mothers’ attributions: influence of child attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder


• State and Trait Emotions in Delinquent Adolescents

• Roma Refugees: A Profile of Health and Social Service Needs


• Cambodians in Long Beach, California: The Making of a Community


• Smuggling of Indian Citizens: Preliminary Findings


• Inspirational Cameos: Ethnic Minority Indian Women Entrepreneurs in New Zealand


• A Clinical Trials Recruitment Education Program for Immigrant Chinese Americans


• The Challenges and Opportunities Faced by Skilled African Immigrants in the U.S. Job Market: A Personal Perspective
  

• Introduction: Intractable Conflict: New Perspectives on the Causes and Conditions for Change


• Sociopsychological Foundations of Intractable Conflicts


• Intractable Conflict as an Attractor: A Dynamical Systems Approach to Conflict Escalation and Intractability


• Psychological Bases of Extreme Policy Preferences: How the Personal Beliefs of Israeli-Jews Predict Their Support for Population Transfer in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict


• Where Two Elephants Meet, the Grass Suffers: A Case Study of Intractable Conflict in Karamoja, Uganda


• Readiness Theory and the Northern Ireland Conflict


• Promoting Tractability in South Africa and Israel/Palestine: The Role of Semiofficial Meetings

• Interethnic and interracial dating in college: A longitudinal study


• Social demands, social supports, and psychological distress among low-income women


• Perceptions of turmoil within courtship: Associations with intimacy, relational uncertainty, and interference from partners


• Against their will: Young women's nonagentic sexual experiences


• College students' self-report of psychosocial factors in reactive forms of relational and physical aggression


• Coping as a mediator between interparental conflict and adolescents' romantic attachment


• Avoiding costly mating mistakes: Ovulatory shifts in personal mate value assessment


• Reassessing the role of partnered women in migration decision-making and migration outcomes

• The Emotional Climate of Nations and Their Culture of Peace


• The Impact of the Madrid Bombing on Personal Emotions, Emotional Atmosphere and Emotional Climate


• Emotional Climate in Organizations: Applications in Latin American Prisons


• The Social Sharing of Emotion as an Interface Between Individual and Collective Processes in the Construction of Emotional Climates


• Social Sharing, Participation in Demonstrations, Emotional Climate, and Coping with Collective Violence After the March 11th Madrid Bombings


• Emotional Climate as Emotion Accessibility: How Countries Prime Emotions


• Human Security in Communities in Costa Rica and the United States


• Political Violence, Impunity, and Emotional Climate in Maya Communities


• Collective Rituals, Emotional Climate and Intergroup Perception: Participation in "Gacaca" Tribunals and Assimilation of the Rwandan Genocide


• Culture of Peace: Sociostructural Dimensions, Cultural Values, and Emotional Climate


• Subjective Well-Being and Peace

• The Enclave Society: Towards a Sociology of Immobility

• Anger Management for Female Juvenile Offenders: Results of a Pilot Study


• A Comparison of MMPI-2 Profiles between Child Maltreatment Cases and Two Types of Custody Cases


• Raising the Bar: The Case for Doctoral Training in Forensic Psychology


• The Time is Now: The Emerging Need for Master's-Level Training in Forensic Psychology


• Geriatric Considerations in Restoration of Competence to Stand Trial: Two Cases of Impaired Cognition

• Managing Anger and Annoyance in Organizations in China: The Role of Constructive Controversy


• Are Organizational Justice Effects Bounded by Individual Differences? An Examination of Equity Sensitivity, Exchange Ideology, and the Big Five


• The Influence of High-Involvement Human Resources Practices, Procedural Justice, Organizational Commitment, and Citizenship Behaviors on Information Technology Professionals' Turnover Intentions


• The Impact of Individual Expectations and Expectation Conflicts on Virtual Teams

• The Use of a Strength-Based Approach in Addressing Discrimination Against Gays and Lesbians


• Herbert Blumer's Theory of Collective Definition and the Battle Over Same-Sex Marriage: An Analysis of the Struggle to Control the Meaning of Marriage in America from a Symbolic Interaction Perspective


• A Framework for Healing from Loss: A Further Integration of Psychodynamic and Social Work Theory


• Peer Support Among Consumers of Professional Mental Health Services: Implications for Practice, Policy, and Research


• Assessing Power and Control Differentials: Understanding Dysfunctional Agency from the Client's Perspective

• Experiential Avoidance as a Mediator of Relationships Between Cognitions and Hair-Pulling Severity


• The Effects of Verbal Instruction, Modeling, Rehearsal, and Feedback on Correct Posture During Flute Playing


• An Empirical Investigation of Time-Out With and Without Escape Extinction to Treat Escape-Maintained Noncompliance


• Are Parental Gender Role Beliefs a Predictor of Change in Sexual Communication in a Prevention Program?


• Effects of Verbal and Graphic Performance Feedback on Behavior Support Plan Implementation in a Public Elementary School


• Incorporating "Motivation" Into the Functional Analysis of Challenging Behavior: On the Interactive and Integrative Potential of the Motivating Operation


• The Impact of CBT and ACT Models Using Psychology Trainee Therapists: A Preliminary Controlled Effectiveness Trial


• The Impact of Written Exposure on Worry: A Preliminary Investigation

• Introduction: The Need to Address Older Women's Mental Health Issues


• Cognitive Functioning and Aging in Women


• Women, Aging, and Alcohol Use Disorders


• Women, Aging, and Schizophrenia


• Major Depressive Disorder in the Older Adult: Implications for Women


• Anxiety Disorders and Older Women


• Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Older Women


• The Older Female Patient with a Complex Chronic Dissociative Disorder


• Sexual Problems, Women and Aging: An Overview


• Eating Disorders Across the Lifespan


• Borderline Personality Disorder Across the Lifespan

• Cognitive Bias in Men's Processing of Negative Social Information: The Role of Social Anxiety, Toughness as a Masculine Role Norm, and Their Interaction


• Attentional Focus During Repeated Checking Influences Memory but not Metamemory


• The Relationship between Obsessive Beliefs and Thought-Control Strategies in a Clinical Sample


• The Role of Experiential Avoidance in the Relationship Between Maladaptive Perfectionism and Worry


• Rumination and Excessive Reassurance-Seeking in Depression: A Cognitive–Interpersonal Integration


• Repetitive Thought and Emotional Distress: Rumination and Worry as Prospective Predictors of Depressive and Anxious Symptomatology


• Repetitive Thought and Emotional Distress: Rumination and Worry as Prospective Predictors of Depressive and Anxious Symptomatology


• The Personality Belief Questionnaire-Short Form: Development and Preliminary Findings


• Attributional Style in Schizophrenia: Evidence for a Decreased Sense of Self-Causation in Currently Paranoid Patients


• Measuring Homework Utility in Psychotherapy: Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Adult Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder as an Example


• Hopelessness Depression in Children: An Examination of the Symptom Component of the Hopelessness Theory

• Neurocognitive Effects of Antipsychotic Medications in Patients With Chronic Schizophrenia in the CATIE Trial


• Depression and Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Cumulative and Sequential Comorbidity in a Birth Cohort Followed Prospectively to Age 32 Years


• Childhood and Adulthood Psychological Ill Health as Predictors of Midlife Affective and Anxiety Disorders: The 1958 British Birth Cohort


• Combined Treatment With Sertraline and Liothyronine in Major Depression: A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial


• Association Between Treatment-Emergent Suicidal Ideation With Citalopram and Polymorphisms Near Cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate Response Element Binding Protein in the STAR*D Study


• Reading Affect in the Face and Voice: Neural Correlates of Interpreting Communicative Intent in Children and Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorders


• Cerebral Cortical Gray Matter Overgrowth and Functional Variation of the Serotonin Transporter Gene in Autism


• Levels of -Secretase (BACE1) in Cerebrospinal Fluid as a Predictor of Risk in Mild Cognitive Impairment


• Cognition in Novice Ecstasy Users With Minimal Exposure to Other Drugs: A Prospective Cohort Study


• Brain Pathology in Pedophilic Offenders: Evidence of Volume Reduction in the Right Amygdala and Related Diencephalic Structures