Browsing Doctoral Papers by Sigma Chapters "Zeta Gamma"
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The health-related quality of life of adults with Down syndrome
Purpose. The purpose of this study was to examine the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and factors associated with the HRQOL of adults with Down syndrome (DS) as reported by adults with DS and their caregivers. The ... -
The influence of behavioral cues on immunization practices of elders
A quasi-experimental intervention study was designed to compare the influence of behavioral cues on immunization practices of elders. Elders also were surveyed to determine immunization practices related to influenza and ... -
Parental influences on late adolescents' autonomous motivation and sexual risk knowledge and behavior
Adolescent risky sexual behavior is associated with unprotected sex, unplanned pregnancy, abortion, and contraction of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) such as chlamydia, syphilis, gonorrhea, and HIV/AIDS. During their ... -
Stress, bullying, cortisol, and depressive symptoms in 9th grade adolescents
Stress and bullying are known contributors to depressive symptoms in adolescents. Prevalence of depressive symptoms in adolescents is estimated to range from 13% to 34% in recent studies. Ninth graders are in a transitional ...