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THE EFFECT OF ANGER RUMINATION ON CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSES DURING SELF-ANGER AND OTHER-ANGER
Title
THE EFFECT OF ANGER RUMINATION ON CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSES DURING SELF-ANGER AND OTHER-ANGER
Author
Myers, Charlsie
Date Created
2011
Subjects--Topical
Psychology
Description
The high morbidity and mortality associated with cardiovascular (CV) disease have led to a profusion of research into its etiology. With only 50% of the variance in risk associated with traditional risk factors, research has begun to focus more on...
Reappraisal and Health: An Investigation into Reappraisal Ability and Stressful Life Events as the Missing Links
Title
Reappraisal and Health: An Investigation into Reappraisal Ability and Stressful Life Events as the Missing Links
Author
Roos, Lydia
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Psychology
Description
Inadequate emotion regulation may underlie the development of psychopathology as well as worsened physical health, particularly in the context of stress. Cognitive reappraisal is typically considered an adaptive strategy to manage negative emotion...
Racial and Gender Concordance: Effects on Utilization of Health Services Among Individuals Enrolled in a Primary Care Case Management Delivery System
Title
Racial and Gender Concordance: Effects on Utilization of Health Services Among Individuals Enrolled in a Primary Care Case Management Delivery System
Author
Smith, III, Galen
Date Created
2010
Subjects--Topical
Government policy, Social sciences--Research
Description
Very few studies to date have directly examined the impact of race or gender patient-provider concordance on the utilization of health services. This is particularly noteworthy given the role that the linkage between concordance and health service...
Institutional Factors in Health Disparities
Title
Institutional Factors in Health Disparities
Author
Hampton, Cicily
Date Created
2014
Subjects--Topical
Government policy
Description
The purpose of this dissertation is to address institutional factors that may be the root cause of health disparities. Misdirected resources may help to explain why health disparities have actually increased as targeted interventions aimed at thei...
Examining Policy, Enabler And Access Factor Effects On U.S State Medicaid Pharmaceutical Utilization And Expenditures
Title
Examining Policy, Enabler And Access Factor Effects On U.S State Medicaid Pharmaceutical Utilization And Expenditures
Author
EGHAN, EMMANUEL
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Economics, Health services administration, Industrial management
Description
Prescription drug expenditures and utilization are the fastest growing and most widely varying expenditures within Medicaid programs across US states. The passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2010 and the subsequent Medicaid state expansion...
Do video games reduce or induce stress? The effect of challenge and threat appraisals on stress and aggression when playing violent and nonviolent video games
Title
Do video games reduce or induce stress? The effect of challenge and threat appraisals on stress and aggression when playing violent and nonviolent video games
Author
Porter, Anne
Date Created
2017
Subjects--Topical
Psychology, Medical sciences
Description
Video game players report using video games for stress reduction, but previous studies have found mixed results when examining stress and video games, and fail to comprehensively measure all relevant psychological, emotional, and physiological str...
Cognitive, Attitudinal, and Behavioral Predictors of College Sleep and Health
Title
Cognitive, Attitudinal, and Behavioral Predictors of College Sleep and Health
Author
Peach, Hannah
Date Created
2015
Subjects--Topical
Psychology, Medical sciences
Description
College students are one of the top at-risk groups for chronic sleep loss and poor sleep quality, therefore research devoted to the identification of cognitive, attitudinal, and behavioral predictors of sleep is essential. The present study examin...
Bicultural Context and Metabolic Health
Title
Bicultural Context and Metabolic Health
Author
Rodriguez Diaz, Michelle
Date Created
2017
Subjects--Topical
Clinical psychology
Description
Cardiovascular disease and diabetes are among the leading causes of death in the United States (NCHS, 2016), making the metabolic syndrome (MetS) an important target for research and intervention. In addition, there seems to be a disproportionate ...
An Examination of Family and Health Risks and Services on Permanency Outcomes for Multisystem Youth
Title
An Examination of Family and Health Risks and Services on Permanency Outcomes for Multisystem Youth
Author
Behrendt-Mihalski, Jaimelee
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Psychology
Description
Multisystem youth, or youth involved with the juvenile court and child welfare systems, are a high-need population about which research is still-emerging. These youth tend to experience considerable adversity and risk across domains (e.g., health ...
A meta-analysis of the roles and resources model of support giving's health effects
Title
A meta-analysis of the roles and resources model of support giving's health effects
Author
LaPorte, Thomas
Date Created
2016
Subjects--Topical
Social psychology, Psychology, Medical sciences
Description
Giving social support is lauded in society and regarded as contributing to the development and maintenance of social relationships, but research has typically focused on the benefits of receiving such support and the costs of giving. An emerging l...