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J. Gayle Beck
Researcher at University of Memphis
Publications - 184
Citations - 8546
J. Gayle Beck is an academic researcher from University of Memphis. The author has contributed to research in topics: Anxiety & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 54, co-authored 178 publications receiving 7819 citations. Previous affiliations of J. Gayle Beck include University of Houston & University at Buffalo.
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The Impact of Event Scale –Revised: Psychometric properties in a sample of motor vehicle accident survivors
J. Gayle Beck,DeMond M. Grant,Jennifer P. Read,Joshua D. Clapp,Scott F. Coffey,Luana M. Miller,Sarah A. Palyo +6 more
TL;DR: The IES-R seems to be a solid measure of post-trauma phenomena that can augment related assessment approaches in clinical and research settings and support was obtained for the concurrent and discriminative validity, as well as the absence of social desirability effects.
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Cognitive-behavioral treatment of late-life generalized anxiety disorder.
Melinda A. Stanley,J. Gayle Beck,Diane M. Novy,Patricia M. Averill,Alan C. Swann,Gretchen J. Diefenbach,Derek R. Hopko +6 more
TL;DR: Results of both completer and intent-to-treat analyses revealed significant improvement in worry, anxiety, depression, and quality of life following CBT relative to MCC, but posttreatment scores for patients in CBT failed to indicate return to normative functioning.
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Is social anxiety associated with impairment in close relationships? A preliminary investigation.
Joanne Davila,J. Gayle Beck +1 more
TL;DR: This article examined the association between social anxiety and interpersonal functioning and found that higher levels of social anxiety were associated with interpersonal styles reflecting less assertion, more conflict avoidance, more avoidance of expressing emotion, and greater interpersonal dependency.
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Assessing worry in older adults: confirmatory factor analysis of the Penn State Worry Questionnaire and psychometric properties of an abbreviated model.
Derek R. Hopko,Melinda A. Stanley,Deborah L. Reas,Julie Loebach Wetherell,J. Gayle Beck,Diane M. Novy,Patricia M. Averill +6 more
TL;DR: The single-factor model was modified, resulting in the elimination of 8 items, strong fit indices, high internal consistency, adequate test-retest reliability, and good convergent and divergent validity.
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Psychometric Properties of the Posttraumatic Cognitions Inventory (PTCI): a replication with motor vehicle accident survivors.
J. Gayle Beck,Scott F. Coffey,Sarah A. Palyo,Berglind Gudmundsdottir,Luana M. Miller,Craig R. Colder +5 more
TL;DR: The PTCI seems to be a promising measure of negative and dysfunctional posttrauma cognitions, which deserves continuing attention, and difficulties with the subscale representing self-blame emerged.