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Prevalence and trends in obesity among US adults, 1999-2008.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2010
CONTEXT The prevalence of obesity increased in the United States between 1976-1980 and 1988-1994 and again between 1988-1994 and 1999-2000. OBJECTIVE To examine trends in obesity from 1999 through 2008 and the current prevalence of obesity and ...
K. Flegal, M. Carroll, Cynthia L Ogden, L. Curtin   +3 more
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The "Reading the Mind in the Eyes" Test revised version: a study with normal adults, and adults with Asperger syndrome or high-functioning autism.

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines, 2001
In 1997 in this Journal we published the "Reading the Mind in the Eyes" Test, as a measure of adult "mentalising". Whilst that test succeeded in discriminating a group of adults with Asperger syndrome (AS) or high-functioning autism (HFA) from controls ...
S. Baron-Cohen, S. Wheelwright, Jacqueline J. Hill, Y. Raste, Ian Plumb   +4 more
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Attachment styles among young adults: a test of a four-category model.

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1991
A new 4-group model of attachment styles in adulthood is proposed. Four prototypic attachment patterns are defined using combinations of a person's self-image (positive or negative) and image of others (positive or negative). In Study 1, an interview was
K. Bartholomew, L. Horowitz
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Prevalence of diagnosed atrial fibrillation in adults: national implications for rhythm management and stroke prevention: the AnTicoagulation and Risk Factors in Atrial Fibrillation (ATRIA) Study.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2001
CONTEXT Atrial fibrillation is the most common arrhythmia in elderly persons and a potent risk factor for stroke. However, recent prevalence and projected future numbers of persons with atrial fibrillation are not well described.
A. Go, E. Hylek, Katherine Phillips, Yuchiao Chang, Lori Henault, Joeseph V. Selby, Daniel E. Singer   +6 more
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Books for Adults

Childhood Education, 1980
GROUP GAMES IN EARLY EDUCATION: IMPLICATIONS OF PIAGET'S THEORY. Constance Kamii and Rheta DeVries. Washington, DC: National Association for the Education of Young Children, 1980. 253 pp. $8.50. Reviewed by Earldene McNeill CHILDREN'S FRIENDSHIPS. Zick Rubin. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1980. 165 pp.
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Ethnic identity in adolescents and adults: review of research.

Psychological bulletin, 1990
Ethnic identity is central to the psychological functioning of members of ethnic and racial minority groups, but research on the topic is fragmentary and inconclusive.
J. Phinney
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American Geriatrics Society 2019 Updated AGS Beers Criteria® for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults

Journal of The American Geriatrics Society, 2019
The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) Beers Criteria® (AGS Beers Criteria®) for Potentially Inappropriate Medication (PIM) Use in Older Adults are widely used by clinicians, educators, researchers, healthcare administrators, and regulators.
D. Fick, T. Semla, M. Steinman, J. Beizer, N. Brandt, R. Dombrowski, C. Dubeau, L. Pezzullo, J. Epplin, N. Flanagan, Emily Morden, J. Hanlon, P. Hollmann, R. Laird, S. Linnebur, S. Sandhu   +15 more
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Meta-analysis of risk factors for posttraumatic stress disorder in trauma-exposed adults.

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2000
Meta-analyses were conducted on 14 separate risk factors for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and the moderating effects of various sample and study characteristics, including civilian/military status, were examined.
C. Brewin, B. Andrews, J. Valentine
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence and trends in obesity among US adults, 1999-2000.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2002
CONTEXT The prevalence of obesity and overweight increased in the United States between 1978 and 1991. More recent reports have suggested continued increases but are based on self-reported data. OBJECTIVE To examine trends and prevalences of overweight
K. Flegal, M. Carroll, Cynthia L Ogden, C. Johnson   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Unique Classification on Adults: “Adult-Child, Adult-Adolescence, Adult-Adult” Different Perspective on Leadership

2016
Because of wideness in adults’ age range and differences in all ages’ characteristics, there have been different definitions and classifications on adults in literature, and also making different classifications are possible. Adults have been classified in three groups as adult-child, adult-adolescence and adult-adult in this study.
Şefika Şule Erçetin, Halime Güngör, Şuay Nilhan Açıkalın   +2 more
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