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Exploring the Link between Visits and Parole Success: A Survey of Prison Visitors [manuscript] [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
This manuscript, as revised, was published as: Schafer, N.E. (1994). "Exploring the Link between Visits and Parole Success: A Survey of Prison Visitors." International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology 38(1): 17–31 (Spring 1994). (
Schafer, N. E.
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Guidance or Misdirection? Unpacking the Role of Feedback in Health Preference Assessments

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigated the impact of providing feedback to respondents on a dominance‐structured choice task on subsequent choice behavior in a discrete choice experiment (DCE). The DCE was conducted among 626 patients with heart failure. Respondents were given a dominance‐structured choice task in which two devices (Device A and Device B ...
Mesfin G. Genie   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toward a Typology of Patients With Head and Neck Cancer: Biopsychosocial Profiles Predicting Longitudinal Quality of Life

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Quality of life (QoL) in head and neck cancer (HNC) is influenced by complex biopsychosocial factors, yet few longitudinal studies have examined these relationships immediately post‐treatment. Methods In this prospective study, 232 patients newly diagnosed with primary HNC completed psychometric assessments, clinical interviews, and
Haley Deamond   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Longitudinal changes in health‐related quality of life after a breast cancer diagnosis in sub‐Saharan Africa: Evidence from the prospective ABC‐DO cohort

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Breast cancer is now the most common malignancy among women in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). Its impact on survivors’ quality of life and Global Health Status (GHS), however, remains inadequately studied in this setting. Here, using data from the African Breast Cancer‐Disparities in Outcomes (ABC‐DO) study, the authors examined GHS over time in
Shamsudeen Mohammed   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toward a validated European instrument to measure the socioeconomic impact of cancer

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? The Financial Index of Toxicity (FIT) evaluates patients' experiences of financial strain after cancer diagnosis. Originally developed in Canada for head and neck cancer patients, the applicability of FIT to other populations remains uncertain. This study assessed the validity of FIT in Europe using patient‐level data from six countries and
Jasper Ubels   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The efficacy of Self-regulation couple therapy on marital intimacy among infertile women

open access: yesArmaghane Danesh Bimonthly Journal, 2013
Background & aim: Considering the fact that infertility causes infertility problems in the marital relationship so, this study was aimed to determine the effectiveness of short-term couples therapy self-regulation on marital intimacy of infertile ...
Z Kazemian   +5 more
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The Effectiveness of Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy on Marital Self-regulation, Marital Burnout and Self-criticism of Infertile Women

open access: yesMajallah-i dānishgāh-i ̒ulūm-i pizishkī-i Arāk, 2020
Background and Aim: The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy on marital self-regulation, marital burnout, and self-criticism of infertile women.
Atefe Zarastvand   +3 more
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Possible Causes of Increased Domestic Violence among Military Veterans: PTSD or Mefloquine Toxicity? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
After more than a decade at war, our returning service members and their families are facing enormous amounts of difficulty when returning home. PTSD and TBI, the signature wounds of these wars, have been well covered in the media.
Gourley, Shawn J
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Long‐term association of physical activity with survival by primary cancer treatment in endometrial cancer: The Alberta Endometrial Cancer Cohort Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Accumulating evidence suggests a beneficial role of physical activity in cancer. However, it is unclear whether associations between physical activity and cancer outcomes vary by cancer treatment. Based on more than 16 years of follow‐up data from a cohort of endometrial cancer survivors, this study reveals that associations between ...
Minsuk Oh   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Living With a Spouse With Health Problems: Associations With Marital Satisfaction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Associations between a variety of mental and physical health problems in a spouse and a person’s own marital satisfaction were evaluated in a United States population-based survey of married individuals (n = 2,213).
Zelinskaya, Anna
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