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Keith F. Widaman

Researcher at University of California, Riverside

Publications -  259
Citations -  35391

Keith F. Widaman is an academic researcher from University of California, Riverside. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cognition & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 70, co-authored 240 publications receiving 31852 citations. Previous affiliations of Keith F. Widaman include University of California, Berkeley & University of California.

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A componential model for mental addition.

TL;DR: A componential model capable of representing simple and complex forms of mental addition was proposed and then tested by using chronometric techniques and revealed that the columnwise product of addends, a structural variable consistent with a memory network retrieval process, was the best predictor ofmental addition for each of the four types of problem.
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Life Stress, Maternal Optimism, and Adolescent Competence in Single Mother, African American Families

TL;DR: It is found that maternal optimism was a positive resource, predicting lower levels of maternal internalizing symptoms and higher levels of effective child management and moderating the impact of economic stress on maternalinternalizing problems.
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When Sex Equals AIDS: Symbolic Stigma and Heterosexual Adults' Inaccurate Beliefs about Sexual Transmission of AIDS

TL;DR: This article examined the relationship between manifestations of symbolic stigma and erroneous beliefs about AIDS transmission and found that sexual prejudice was a significant predictor of inaccurate beliefs about HIV transmission through protected sex but not unprotected sex.
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Iron deficiency anemia and affective response in rhesus monkey infants.

TL;DR: In the male infants, IDA was associated with less restriction of activity in the novel environment on both days and less emotionality on the second day (p < .05), which may be relevant to functional deficits in human infants with IDA that influence later behavior.
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Longitudinal Relations of Intrusive Parenting and Effortful Control to Ego‐Resiliency During Early Childhood

TL;DR: The findings suggest that intrusive parenting may have a negative effect on children's ego-resiliency through its effects on children’s abilities to regulate attention and behavior.