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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"Ethnically diverse sample"”.
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Exploration of mild cognitive impairments in an ethnically diverse sample
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Trajectories of Emotional Problems in an Ethnically Diverse Sample of Immigrants
… using all three waves of data from a sample of immigrants in Canada (N = 7055). After controlling for a variety of socio-demographic covariates, results from multilevel logistic regression models indicated that immigrant parents have higher odds of reporting emotional problems in …
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Psychometric Evaluation of the Eyberg Child Behavior Inventory in an Ethnically Diverse Sample
… the Eyberg Child Behavior Inventory (ECBI) in an ethnically diverse clinical sample using Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) and Rasch modeling. The sample included 221 children and adolescents (72% male and 28% female) whose mothers completed the ECBI. Related to ethnicity, 43.4% of the sample …
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The Application of a Health Service Utilization Model to a Low Income, Ethnically Diverse Sample of Women
… for health care utilization was applied to a sample of low income women. Demographic Predisposing, Psychosocial Predisposing, Illness Level, and Enabling indicators were examined separately for African American (n = 266), Anglo American (n = 200), and Mexican American (n = 210) women. …
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The Student's Perspective: Exploring Ethnic Group Variances in Bullying Behavior Using Mixed Methods Research
… employed a mixed methodology to examine how an ethnically diverse sample of students in seventh and eighth grade described and perceived bullying within their school. Initially, the Student Comprehensive Assessment of Bullying Behavior-Revised (SCABB-R) (Varjas, Henrich & Meyers, 2008a) was …
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Positive Psychological and Religious Characteristics as Moderators of Negative Life Events and Depressive Symptoms: A Multiethnic Comparison.
… symptoms in a secondary data analysis of an ethnically diverse sample. Participants (267 female, 119 male) were college students enrolled at an urban Northeastern university. It was hypothesized that negative life events would be associated with increased depressive symptoms and that higher …
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Intellectual and Psychosocial Predictors of Success in the College Transition: A Multi-Ethnic Study of Freshmen Students on a Predominantly White Campus
… and psychological well-being for a racially and ethnically diverse sample of 449 college students. Stress and coping models offered a coherent conceptualization of how non-cognitive factors may operate. Cross-ethnic comparisons revealed both similarities and differences between African Americans, …
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Anxiety and depression: The moderating roles of self-perception and race
… anxiety, depression, and self-worth. Using an ethnically diverse sample of 726 middle school children regression analyses were run to examine the predictive relationship between anxiety symptoms and depressive symptoms, as well as the potential moderating role of self-worth. Additionally, a …
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Acculturation, Peer Influence, Alcohol Protective Behavioral Strategies, and Alcohol Use and Related Problems among Asian and Pacific Islander College Students
… behavior and alcohol-related problems among an ethnically diverse sample of APIA college students (N = 449). Results from path analyses indicated that: (1) greater orientation towards U.S. culture had a positive relationship with increased use of harm reduction strategies, e.g. using a …
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Individual differences in anxiety sensitivity: The role of emotion regulation and alexithymia
… regulatory strategies on anxiety symptoms in an ethnically diverse sample recruited in Singapore in order to determine the most appropriate anxiety prevention strategies to pursue. Results indicate that emotion regulation skills had a much greater effect on anxiety levels in this non-clinical …
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The Relationship Between Parenting Style and Childhood Anxiety in an Ethnically Diverse South African Sample
… between parental control and child anxiety in an ethnically diverse sample of black, white, and mixed-race children in South Africa. It was predicted that high parental control when paired with either low parental warmth or high parental rejection would be associated with varying degrees of …
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Meal and Food Selection Patterns of Binge Episodes in Ethnically Diverse Adults
<p>Food selection and associated patterns among ethnically diverse adults with binge eating deserves greater attention given binge eating prevalence among ethnic minorities. The aims of this study were to examine meal patterns, location, and food selection during binge episodes in an ethnically …
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Relational Spirituality in Adolescents: Exploring Associations with Demographics, Parenting Style, Religiosity, and Psychopathology
… parenting variables in a large, religiously and ethnically diverse sample of adolescents, and 2) investigating its associations with highly prevalent forms of psychopathology in adolescents. Participants were 615 adolescents representing a broad range of ethnicities (Caucasian, African-American, …
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Collective self-esteem among ethnic minorities: Examining patterns over 4 years
… CSE over four years, (b) including a racially/ethnically diverse sample consisting of Asian American, Black American, and Latinx American college students, and (c) examining multidimensional patterns of CSE as opposed to examining individual subscale scores. Findings from latent profile …
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The Influence of Parental Monitoring and Peer Deviance on Substance Use Among Middle School Students
… of parental monitoring on substance use among an ethnically diverse sample of over 2,500 middle school students. Structural equation modeling was used to examine the longitudinal interrelations among parental monitoring, peer deviance, and substance use among middle school students, and to …
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Identifying Barriers and Solutions to Psychotherapy in Adults with Depression
… of racial and ethnic diversity in the recruited sample prevented examination of the impact of race and ethnicity on endorsement of extrinsic barriers. Future research is warranted to establish psychometrics of the novel study measure to assess solutions to barriers to psychotherapy, and to …
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Dynamic and Static Correlates of Adolescent Physical Activity: A Latent Trajectory Analysis
… behavioral intervention trial involving an ethnically diverse sample of 1543 seventh graders from three urban schools in the Midwest. Latent trajectory models were used to model individual developmental change in physical activity, as well as dynamic correlates across adolescence. These …
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Comparative study on private and public peer evaluations on business students at the college level
… college participated in the study. It is an ethnically diverse sample comprised of 25 female and 25 male participants, in their first or third year of study in a technical marketing or accounting program. The research question is: Are there differences between the private PE versus public PE? …