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Looking at facial expressions: dysphoria and facial EMG.

Previous research on interpersonal deficits among dysphoric individuals has been equivocal, with some studies finding that dysphoric persons show an increase in negative behavior and other studies finding no group differences. Most studies in this area ...
Denise M Sloan, Margaret M Bradley, Eleni Dimoulas, Peter J Lang (Biol Psychol, 200209)
looking-facial-expressions-dysphoria-facial-emg.asp

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Young adults opinions of Philip Morris and its television advertising.

OBJECTIVE: To determine what young people think about the tobacco company Philip Morris and how it affects their evaluations of the companys new television advertising. DESIGN: Data were gathered in the context of a controlled experiment in which ...
L Henriksen, S P Fortmann (Tob Control, 200209)
young-adults-opinions-philip-morris-television-advertising.asp

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Nutritional intake of French soccer players at the clairefontaine training center.

Young, French male athletes undergoing intensive elite sports training at the National Training Centre in Clairefontaine served as the subjects (N = 180; age range: 13 to 16 years) in a 3-year dietary survey aimed at characterizing their nutritional ...
J Ch Leblanc, F Le Gall, V Grandjean, Ph Verger (Int J Sport Nutr Exerc Metab, 200209)
nutritional-intake-french-soccer-players-clairefontaine-training.asp

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The multidimensional structure of perfectionism in clinically distressed and college student samples.

Confirmatory factor analysis was used to evaluate 2 multidimensional measures of perfectionism (R. O. Frost, P. Marten, C. Lahart, & R. Rosenblate, 1990; P. L. Hewitt & G. L. Flett, 1991). On a first-order level, support was found for Hewitt and Fletts ...
Brian J Cox, Murray W Enns, Ian P Clara (Psychol Assess, 200209)
multidimensional-structure-perfectionism-clinically-distressed.asp

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Increasing self-esteem and school connectedness through a multidimensional mentoring program.

High levels of self-esteem and positive school, peer, and family connections represent protective factors against youth involvement in risky behavior. This paper reports findings from year one of the Healthy Kids Mentoring Program, a multidisciplinary ...
Keith A King, Rebecca A Vidourek, Beth Davis, Warren McClellan (J Sch Health, 200209)
increasing-self-esteem-school-connectedness-multidimensional.asp

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An index of self-regulation of emotion and the study of repression in social contexts that threaten or do not threaten self-concept.

This research tests a model of repression (M. Mendolia, 1999; M. Mendolia, J. Moore, & A. Tesser, 1996) which specifies that the interaction of individual differences in emotional responsiveness and situational threats to self-concept contributes to ones ...
Marilyn Mendolia (Emotion, 200209)
index-self-regulation-emotion-study-repression-social-contexts.asp

457.

Trends in sexual risk behaviors among high school students--United States, 1991-2001.

Unprotected sexual intercourse places young persons at risk for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), and unintended pregnancy. Responsible sexual behavior among adolescents is one of the 10 leading ...
(MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep, 200209)
trends-sexual-risk-behaviors-high-school-students-united-states.asp

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Body image in middle school children.

The study purpose was to examine the relationship between sex, age, body mass index (BMI), and fitness level on the body image of 388 middle school children. Participants completed affective (social physique anxiety) and subjective evaluation (body ...
H A Hausenblas, D Symons Downs, D S Fleming, D P Connaughton (Eat Weight Disord, 200209)
body-image-middle-school-children.asp

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Research report: learning styles of biomedical engineering students.

Examining students learning styles can yield information useful to the design of learning activities, courses, and curricula. A variety of measures have been used to characterize learning styles, but the literature contains little information specific to ...
Kay C Dee, Eric A Nauman, Glen A Livesay, Janet Rice (Ann Biomed Eng, 200209)
research-report-learning-styles-biomedical-engineering-students.asp

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The writing approaches of secondary students.

BACKGROUND: Research with college students has supported a model of writing approaches that defines the relationship between a writer and writing task along a deep and surface process continuum (Biggs, 1988). Based on that model, Lavelle (1993) developed ...
Ellen Lavelle, Jennifer Smith, Leslie ORyan (Br J Educ Psychol, 200209)
writing-approaches-secondary-students.asp