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Implicit bicultural identity among Mexican American and Asian American college students.

29 Jun 2006 Contemporary research on ethnic identity, acculturation, and cultural orientation suggests that, at least under some circumstances, individuals can successfully internalize or identify with more than one culture. Previous research on multicultural ...
rec_pub_16881745-implicit-bicultural-identity-mexican-american-asian-american-college.htm


Perceptions and characteristics of registered nurses' involvement in decision making.

29 Jun 2006 PURPOSE: This study aimed to determine the level of actual and preferred decisional involvement and ascertain whether there is decisional dissonance among registered nurses (RNs). SUBJECTS AND METHODS: A convenience sample of 196 RNs completed a ...
rec_pub_16878012-perceptions-characteristics-registered-nurses-involvement-decision.htm


Resistance can be good or bad: how theories of resistance and dissonance affect attitude certainty.

30 May 2006 This research investigated how lay theories about resisting persuasion can affect attitude certainty. Specifically, people who believed that resistance was negative (i.e., implies close-mindedness) showed different levels of attitude certainty after ...
rec_pub_16648199-resistance-good-bad-theories-resistance-dissonance-affect-attitude.htm


Denial of responsibility: a new mode of dissonance reduction.

29 Apr 2006 Denial of responsibility as a mode of dissonance reduction and the conditions under which it is likely to occur were explored in 3 experiments. Two experiments tested and supported the hypothesis that following a counterattitudinal behavior, ...
rec_pub_16737370-denial-responsibility-new-mode-dissonance-reduction.htm


Design and startup of a membrane-biological-reactor system at a Ford-engine plant for treating oily wastewater.

30 Mar 2006 A wastewater-treatment facility at Ford (Dearborn, Michigan) was recently upgraded from chemical de-emulsification to ultrafiltration (UF) followed by a membrane-biological reactor (MBR). This paper describes the design, startup, and initial ...
rec_pub_16749304-design-startup-membrane-biological-reactor-system-ford-engine-plant.htm


Dissonance and healthy weight eating disorder prevention programs: a randomized efficacy trial.

30 Mar 2006 In this trial, adolescent girls with body dissatisfaction (N = 481, M age = 17 years) were randomized to an eating disorder prevention program involving dissonance-inducing activities that reduce thin-ideal internalization, a prevention program ...
rec_pub_16649871-dissonance-healthy-weight-eating-disorder-prevention-programs.htm


Teaching adolescents about adolescence: experiences from an interdisciplinary adolescent health course.

27 Feb 2006 As abstract reasoning increases in complexity, adolescents may face dissonance between new thoughts and prior beliefs. Students in the health professions may be forced to resolve these dissonances in order to execute their professional ...
rec_pub_16601616-teaching-adolescents-adolescence-experiences-interdisciplinary.htm


The lived experience of first-time expectant fathers whose spouses are tocolyzed in hospital.

27 Feb 2006 The purpose of this study is to explore the experiences of first-time expectant fathers whose spouses undergo tocolysis in the hospital. The study was conducted by the descriptive phenomenological method. On the basis of the qualitative method, the ...
rec_pub_16547907-the-lived-experience-time-expectant-fathers-spouses-tocolyzed-hospital.htm


Nicotine psychobiology: how chronic-dose prospective studies can illuminate some of the theoretical issues from acute-dose research.

5 Feb 2006 RATIONALE: To illustrate how prospective cigarette smoking research can illuminate some of the theoretical dilemmas about nicotine psychobiology from acute dose research. METHODS AND RESULTS: When briefly deprived smokers are administered nicotine, ...
rec_pub_16463194-nicotine-psychobiology-chronic-dose-prospective-studies-illuminate.htm


Initial development of a Cultural Values and Beliefs Scale among Dakota/Nakota/Lakota people: a pilot study.

30 Dec 2005 This study was the initial phase in the development of a mental health assessment tool. The Native American Cultural Values and Beliefs Scale is a 12-item instrument that assesses three dimensions of American Indian/Alaska Native values and beliefs: ...
rec_pub_17602409-initial-development-cultural-values-beliefs-scale-dakota-nakota.htm

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