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The social readjustment rating scale
Thomas H. Holmes,Richard H. Rahe +1 more
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This report defines a method which achieves etiologic significance as a necessary but not sufficient cause of illness and accounts in part for the time of onset of disease and provides a quantitative basis for new epidemiological studies of diseases.About:
This article is published in Journal of Psychosomatic Research.The article was published on 1967-08-01. It has received 10629 citations till now.read more
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Personality-based hardiness as a buffer for discrimination-related stress in members of Toronto's Chinese community.
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Sociocultural and Social-Psychological Factors in the Genesis of Mental Disorders*
TL;DR: The major issues raised by this research are examined and a report of progress in resolving one of them centering on social class differences is presented.
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The effectiveness of family interventions for physical disorders
TL;DR: Family intervention studies, particularly randomized clinical trials, are reviewed in four clinical areas: family caregiving of elders, childhood chronic illness, spouse involvement in chronic adult illnesses, and health promotion/disease prevention.
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Using facebook after losing a job: differential benefits of strong and weak ties
Moira Burke,Robert E. Kraut +1 more
TL;DR: Surprisingly, individuals who have lost a job feel greater stress after talking with strong ties, and communication withStrong ties is more predictive of finding employment within three months.
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Variation in the Oxytocin Receptor Gene Is Associated with Pair-Bonding and Social Behavior
Hasse Walum,Paul Lichtenstein,Jenae M. Neiderhiser,David Reiss,Jody M. Ganiban,Erica L. Spotts,Nancy L. Pedersen,Henrik Anckarsäter,Henrik Larsson,Lars Westberg +9 more
TL;DR: An association between variation in OXTR and human pair-bonding and other social behaviors is suggested, possibly indicating that the well-described influence of oxytocin on affiliative behavior in voles could also be of importance for humans.
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Ratio scales and category scales for a dozen perceptual continua.
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Social stress and illness onset.
TL;DR: With one exception, illness onset is dated by inittal recognttion of symptoms judged by experts to be associated with the particular diseases.