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Convergent and concurrent validity of the Contemplation Ladder and URICA scalesNancy Amodei
Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Mailstop 7818, 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio, TX 78229, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 73:301-6. 2004..Our findings provide support for the convergent and concurrent validity of these two measures and suggest that the single-item Contemplation Ladder may be a practical alternative to the URICA in certain situations...- Predictors of initial abstinence in smokers enrolled in a smoking cessation programNancy Amodei
Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas 78229, USA
Subst Use Misuse 40:141-9. 2005..Self-efficacy remained predictive when other potentially confounding variables were included in the analysis. These results suggest that all three types of constructs are useful in predicting initial smoking abstinence... - Over-the-counter nicotine replacement therapy: can its impact on smoking cessation be enhanced?Nancy Amodei
Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 22:472-85. 2008.... - The role of nicotine replacement therapy in early quitting successNancy Amodei
Departments of Pediatrics, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio, TX 78229, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 12:1-10. 2010..This exploratory study examined whether voluntary early use of NRT predicted cessation in a self-initiated quit attempt better than other commonly studied variables... - Interview versus self-answer methods of assessing health and emotional functioning in primary care patientsNancy Amodei
Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 78229, USA
Psychol Rep 92:937-48. 2003..The findings also suggest that the measures in this study which were originally intended to be completed in a paper-and-pencil format can be used in a more traditional interviewer-administered format... - Psychological adaptation and distress among HIV+ Latina women: adaptation to HIV in a Mexican American cultural contextJames Alan Neff
Department of Psychiatry, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, USA
Soc Work Health Care 37:55-74. 2003..Results of exploratory multiple regression analyses suggest that self-esteem and mastery may be more salient predictors of depression and anxiety symptoms than are specific coping strategies... - Psychometric assessment of measures of psychological symptoms, functional status, life events, and context for low income Hispanic patients in a primary care settingDavid A Katerndahl
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio, TX 78229 3900, USA
Psychol Rep 91:1121-8. 2002..Further study is needed to verify these results in other Hispanic populations and to address other forms of reliability and validity... - Quantifying practice effects in longitudinal research with the WISC-R and WAIS-R: a study of children and adolescents with hemophilia and male siblings without hemophiliaPatricia A Sirois
Department of Pediatrics, Tulane University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana 70112, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 27:121-31. 2002..To quantify practice effects associated with annual administrations of WISC-R and WAIS-R in children and adolescents with and without hemophilia...