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Betty Yung
Researcher at Wright State University
Publications - 25
Citations - 659
Betty Yung is an academic researcher from Wright State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Injury prevention & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 24 publications receiving 647 citations.
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Psychology's role in the public health response to assaultive violence among young African-American men
W. Rodney Hammond,Betty Yung +1 more
TL;DR: A public health framework for examining the problem and developing interventions is presented, emphasizing the need for cultural sensitivity in the design of preventive interventions and an expanded role for psychologists in the public health response to this critical health problem.
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Preventing violence in at-risk African-American youth
W. Rodney Hammond,Betty Yung +1 more
TL;DR: Preliminary findings of a program to train African-American adolescents in social skills show promise as a means of preventing violence, and a need for continued research on this and other prevention approaches to reduce the disproportionate-and preventable-risk of injury or death for this vulnerable population.
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Neurocognitive skills moderate urban male adolescents' responses to preventive intervention materials.
Diana Fishbein,Christopher Hyde,Diana Eldreth,Mallie J. Paschall,Robert Hubal,Abhik Das,Ralph E. Tarter,Nick Ialongo,Scott Hubbard,Betty Yung +9 more
TL;DR: Evidence for the moderating effects of neurocognitive and emotional regulatory functions on ability of urban male youth to respond to preventive intervention materials is provided.
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Minority student recruitment and retention practices among schools of professional psychology: a national survey and analysis
W. Rodney Hammond,Betty Yung +1 more
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Risk-taking and abusive behaviors among ethnic minorities.
TL;DR: This review article identifies contributing factors in high-risk behaviors and highlights research gaps for Americans of African, Indian, Asian and Pacific Islander, and Hispanic descent.