K M Prkachin

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Affiliation: University of Northern British Columbia
Country: Canada

Publications

  1. ncbi The Shoulder Pain and Disability Index demonstrates factor, construct and longitudinal validity
    Joy C MacDermid
    Clinical Research Lab, Hand and Upper Limb Centre, St, Joseph s Health Centre, London, Ontario N6A 4L6, Canada
    BMC Musculoskelet Disord 7:12. 2006
  2. ncbi Cardiovascular changes during induced emotion: an application of lang's theory of emotional imagery
    K M Prkachin
    Psychology Program, University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, Canada
    J Psychosom Res 47:255-67. 1999
  3. ncbi Assessing pain by facial expression: facial expression as nexus
    Kenneth M Prkachin
    University of Northern British Columbia, Psychology Program, Prince George, British Columbia
    Pain Res Manag 14:53-8. 2009
  4. ncbi The structure, reliability and validity of pain expression: evidence from patients with shoulder pain
    Kenneth M Prkachin
    Department of Psychology, University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, BC, Canada
    Pain 139:267-74. 2008
  5. ncbi Underestimation of pain by health-care providers: towards a model of the process of inferring pain in others
    Kenneth M Prkachin
    University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, Canada
    Can J Nurs Res 39:88-106. 2007
  6. ncbi Pain behavior and the development of pain-related disability: the importance of guarding
    Kenneth M Prkachin
    University of Northern British Columbia, Canada
    Clin J Pain 23:270-7. 2007
  7. ncbi High levels of vicarious exposure bias pain judgments
    Kenneth M Prkachin
    University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
    J Pain 11:904-9. 2010
  8. ncbi Effects of deliberate control on verbal and facial expressions of pain
    Kenneth M Prkachin
    Department of Psychology, University of Northern British Columbia, 3333 University Way, Prince George, BC, Canada V2N 4Z9
    Pain 114:328-38. 2005
  9. ncbi Effects of exposure on perception of pain expression
    Kenneth M Prkachin
    Department of Psychology, University of Northern British Columbia, 3333 University Way, Prince George, BC V2N 4Z9, Canada
    Pain 111:8-12. 2004
  10. ncbi Hostility and facial expression in young men and women: is social regulation more important than negative affect?
    Kenneth M Prkachin
    Psychology Program, University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, Canada
    Health Psychol 21:33-9. 2002

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Publications22

  1. ncbi The Shoulder Pain and Disability Index demonstrates factor, construct and longitudinal validity
    Joy C MacDermid
    Clinical Research Lab, Hand and Upper Limb Centre, St, Joseph s Health Centre, London, Ontario N6A 4L6, Canada
    BMC Musculoskelet Disord 7:12. 2006
    ..While some validation has been conducted, broader analyses are indicated. This study determined aspects of cross-sectional and longitudinal validity of the SPADI...
  2. ncbi Cardiovascular changes during induced emotion: an application of lang's theory of emotional imagery
    K M Prkachin
    Psychology Program, University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, Canada
    J Psychosom Res 47:255-67. 1999
    ..The study demonstrates a method that may be applied to studies of discrete emotions...
  3. ncbi Assessing pain by facial expression: facial expression as nexus
    Kenneth M Prkachin
    University of Northern British Columbia, Psychology Program, Prince George, British Columbia
    Pain Res Manag 14:53-8. 2009
    ....
  4. ncbi The structure, reliability and validity of pain expression: evidence from patients with shoulder pain
    Kenneth M Prkachin
    Department of Psychology, University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, BC, Canada
    Pain 139:267-74. 2008
    ..They are also consistent with the suggestion of individual differences in pain expressiveness. Reasons for varying reports of relations between pain expression and self-reports in previous studies are discussed...
  5. ncbi Underestimation of pain by health-care providers: towards a model of the process of inferring pain in others
    Kenneth M Prkachin
    University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, Canada
    Can J Nurs Res 39:88-106. 2007
    ..A model of the pain decoding process is presented. The issue of whether underestimation has implications for treatment outcome is addressed and priorities for future research are identified...
  6. ncbi Pain behavior and the development of pain-related disability: the importance of guarding
    Kenneth M Prkachin
    University of Northern British Columbia, Canada
    Clin J Pain 23:270-7. 2007
    ..In the present study, relationships among the 4 categories of pain behavior and various disability-related outcomes were examined...
  7. ncbi High levels of vicarious exposure bias pain judgments
    Kenneth M Prkachin
    University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
    J Pain 11:904-9. 2010
    ..The findings offer 1 explanation for the widely observed underestimation bias in pain judgments and may suggest ways of changing it...
  8. ncbi Effects of deliberate control on verbal and facial expressions of pain
    Kenneth M Prkachin
    Department of Psychology, University of Northern British Columbia, 3333 University Way, Prince George, BC, Canada V2N 4Z9
    Pain 114:328-38. 2005
    ..Parallels with existing studies, methodological issues and practical implications of the findings are discussed...
  9. ncbi Effects of exposure on perception of pain expression
    Kenneth M Prkachin
    Department of Psychology, University of Northern British Columbia, 3333 University Way, Prince George, BC V2N 4Z9, Canada
    Pain 111:8-12. 2004
    ..Results are discussed in terms of their implications for pain judgments of health care professionals, adaptation-level theory, and the psychophysical method of selective adaptation...
  10. ncbi Hostility and facial expression in young men and women: is social regulation more important than negative affect?
    Kenneth M Prkachin
    Psychology Program, University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, Canada
    Health Psychol 21:33-9. 2002
    ..The findings are consistent with a behavioral ecology perspective and suggest that social regulation may be as important as negative affect in determining the consequences of hostility...
  11. ncbi Comparison of hemodynamic responses to social and nonsocial stress: evaluation of an anger interview
    K M Prkachin
    Psychology Program, University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, Canada
    Psychophysiology 38:879-85. 2001
    ..Nevertheless, the findings underscore the ability of ecologically relevant stressors to provoke unique configurations of cardiovascular activity...
  12. ncbi Does experience influence judgments of pain behaviour? Evidence from relatives of pain patients and therapists
    K M Prkachin
    Psychology Pogram, University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, Canada
    Pain Res Manag 6:105-12. 2001
    ..The present article reports two studies investigating the relationship between different kinds of exposure to pain problems and observers' ratings of the pain intensity of patients...
  13. ncbi Assessing pain behaviour of low-back pain patients in real time: concurrent validity and examiner sensitivity
    K M Prkachin
    Department of Psychology, University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, Canada
    Behav Res Ther 40:595-607. 2002
    ..Implications for training of clinicians in detecting pain behaviour are discussed...
  14. ncbi Processing of facial expressions of negative emotion in alexithymia: the influence of temporal constraint
    Philippa D Parker
    Psychology Program, University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, Canada
    J Pers 73:1087-107. 2005
    ..Theoretical and methodological implications are discussed...
  15. ncbi Development of sensitivity to facial expression of pain
    Kathleen S Deyo
    Department of Psychology, University of Northern British Columbia, 3333 University Way, Prince George, British Columbia, Canada V2N 4Z9
    Pain 107:16-21. 2004
    ..These findings represent the first description of the development of the ability to perceive pain in others. Important areas for future research into the neurobiological, personal and social determinants of this ability are highlighted...
  16. ncbi Temperament and pain reactivity predict health behavior seven years later
    Elizabete M Rocha
    Department of Psychology, University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George BC V2N 4Z9 Canada
    J Pediatr Psychol 32:393-9. 2007
    ..We sought to determine if children's temperament and pain reactivity (individual response styles) measured in kindergarten are related to future health behavior...
  17. ncbi Real-time assessment of pain behavior during clinical assessment of low back pain patients
    Kenneth M Prkachin
    Department of Psychology, University of Northern British Columbia, 3333 University Way, Prince George, British Columbia, Canada V2L 4Z9
    Pain 95:23-30. 2002
    ..Overall, the technique shows promise for clinical and epidemiologic research...
  18. ncbi Pain reactivity and somatization in kindergarten-age children
    Elizabete M Rocha
    University of Northern British Columbia, BC, Canada
    J Pediatr Psychol 28:47-57. 2003
    ..To evaluate predictors of somatization and pain reactivity in childhood...
  19. ncbi Is pain the price of empathy? The perception of others' pain in patients with congenital insensitivity to pain
    Nicolas Danziger
    Departement de Neurophysiologie, Faculté de Médecine Pitié Salpêtrière, Paris, France
    Brain 129:2494-507. 2006
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  20. ncbi Testing two accounts of pain underestimation
    Judith Kappesser
    Eberhard Karls Universitaet Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany
    Pain 124:109-16. 2006
    ..Therefore, both accounts, verbal report as important but missing cue as well as an alerted cheating detection device, could account for underestimation...
  21. ncbi Viewing facial expressions of pain engages cortical areas involved in the direct experience of pain
    Matthew Botvinick
    Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania, PA 19104 6241, USA
    Neuroimage 25:312-9. 2005
    ..In addition, they lend support to the idea that common neural substrates are involved in representing one's own and others' affective states...
  22. ncbi The coming of age of pain expression
    Kenneth M Prkachin
    Pain 133:3-4. 2007