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Behavioral risk factors of sudden cardiac arrest

Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 2000
The purpose of this study was to investigate the association between sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) and the behavioral factors exhaustion and nonexpression of emotions.Case-control study of 99 victims of SCA and 119 coronary controls, matched for gender and age.Victims of SCA were more often assessed as exhausted and as closed by their family members than
A, Appels, B, Golombeck, A, Gorgels, J, de Vreede, G, van Breukelen   +4 more
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Predictors of behavioral cancer risk factors and preventive behaviors among Nebraskans

Cancer Epidemiology, 2022
The overall incidence rate of cancer in Nebraska is higher than the national average with cancer being the second leading cause of death in the state. Interventions are required to reduce the cancer burden; however, further research is first needed to identify behavioral cancer risk factors and preventive behaviors among Nebraskans that can be targeted.
Kendra, Ratnapradipa, Shinobu, Watanabe-Galloway, Emma, Hymel, Robin, High, Paraskevi A, Farazi   +4 more
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Factor Structure of a Lethal Behaviors Scale

Psychological Reports, 1987
Factor analysis of a lethal behaviors scale that had been completed by 399 adolescents and adults indicates that lethality as a construct is multidimensional. Principal factors include a general orientation toward danger and violence, an orientation toward bravery and adventure, thrill-seeking and fast driving, and safe or unsafe habits.
J A, Thorson, F C, Powell
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REPRINT OF: The Behavioral Risk Factor Surveys: I. State-Specific Prevalence Estimates of Behavioral Risk Factors

American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2020
Editor's Note: This article is a reprint of a previously published article. For citation purposes, please use the original publication details: Marks JS, Hogelin GC, Gentry EM, et al. The Behavioral Risk Factor Surveys: I. State-specific prevalence estimates of behavioral risk factors. Am J Prev Med. 1985;1(6):1-8.
James S, Marks, Gary C, Hogelin, Eileen M, Gentry, Jack T, Jones, Karen L, Gaines, Michele R, Forman, Frederick L, Trowbridge   +6 more
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Humoral factors modifying feeding behavior of sheep

Physiology & Behavior, 1972
Abstract The existence of a humoral factor circulating in blood and controlling feeding behavior was studied in sheep. Blood from the jugular veins of hungry and satiated sheep was exchanged at a rate of 70 ml per min during 1 hr by a pump-controlled cross-circulation.
J R, Seoane, C A, Baile, R H, Martin
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Factor Analysis of Small Group Leadership Behavior

The Journal of Social Psychology, 1973
Summary The purposes of this study were to identify the major dimensions of leaders' verbal behavior in small groups and then to compare the identified dimensions with those logically derived during the course of developing the Bales Category System. Ninety-six groups of four, one leader per group, served as subjects.
R P, Butler, E E, Cureton
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Factor structure of the agitated behavior scale

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 1994
The Agitated Behavior Scale (ABS; Corrigan, 1989) is a 14-item scale developed to monitor agitation during the acute phase of recovery from acquired brain injury. While previous studies have supported the reliability, internal consistency, and concurrent validity of the ABS, the current study was designed to investigate its underlying factor structure,
J D, Corrigan, J A, Bogner
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Influence of environmental factors on suicidal behavior

Psychiatry Research, 1990
The regional distribution of completed suicide was analyzed in 19 regions of France for the years 1975 and 1983. The regional distributions of environmental variables (ambient temperature, sunlight duration, and precipitation) and of sociological factors (social cohesion, socioeconomic status, status of women, and social support) were then correlated ...
E, Souêtre, T A, Wehr, P, Douillet, G, Darcourt   +3 more
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Psychological Factors of Economic Behavior

Innovative Economics and Law
Subject. The article is devoted to the study of the influence of psychological factors on the economic behavior of Russians in the modern economic environment. Goal. The purpose of this article is to identify the key psychological determinants of economic behavior and their role in shaping sustainable economic models in modern Russia.
I.P. Bunkova, E.A. Surova
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Factors Affecting Philanthropic Behavior of Jewish Adolescents

The Journal of Social Psychology, 1991
A field study of children's philanthropic behavior, focusing specifically on the giving patterns of adolescents, was conducted in a Jewish school in the United States over a 5-month period. Classrooms were observed by using ethnographic methods, and a written questionnaire was administered to seventh- through ninth-graders (N = 48).
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