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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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Examining the Role of Culture-Specific Coping as a Predictor of Resilient Outcomes in African Americans From High-Risk Urban Communities
TL;DR: This paper examined the role of culture-specific coping in relation to resilient outcomes in African Americans from high-risk urban communities and found that spiritual and collective coping were statistically significant predictors of quality of life outcomes above and beyond the traditional predictive factors.
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Perceptions of illness causation among new referrals to a community mental health team: "explanatory model" or "exploratory map"?
Brian Williams,David Healy +1 more
TL;DR: The content and status of health beliefs among people who are in the process of receiving a diagnosis are described and the concept of an "exploratory map" is suggested as a replacement.
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Migraine Progression: A Systematic Review
TL;DR: This review identifies and summarizes studies that report risk factors associated with the new onset of CM or related chronic headache diagnoses, group these risk factors and report the strength of evidence for the identified risk factors.
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The varieties of wellbeing.
TL;DR: Research findings are presented, which show that two dimensions of psychological well-being, negative affect and positive affect, are among the important domains in this sector and Bradburn's two-factor theory is supported.
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Prevalence of DSM-IV disorder in a representative, healthy birth cohort at school entry: sociodemographic risks and social adaptation.
Alice S. Carter,Robert J. Wagmiller,Sarah A. O. Gray,Kimberly J. McCarthy,Sarah McCue Horwitz,Margaret J. Briggs-Gowan +5 more
TL;DR: In a longitudinal representative population study of children born healthy between July 1995 and September 1997 in the New Haven-Meriden Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area of the 1990 Census (n = 442; 77.6% response rate, 69.5% of eligible sample) were interviewed in the child's kindergarten or first-grade year with the Diagnostic Interview Schedule for Children, Version IV (DISC-IV).
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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.