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Publications
Adolescents in rural communities seeking help: who reports problems and who sees professionals?Heather A Sears
Department of Psychology, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Canada
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 45:396-404. 2004..This study examined whether adolescents who were at various stages of the help-seeking process differed on demographic characteristics, use of informal helpers, and markers of emotional and behavioral adjustment...
The co-occurrence of adolescent boys' and girls' use of psychologically, physically, and sexually abusive behaviours in their dating relationshipsHeather A Sears
Department of Psychology, University of New Brunswick, Bag Service 45444, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada E3B 6E4
J Adolesc 30:487-504. 2007....
"If it hurts you, then it is not a joke": adolescents' ideas about girls' and boys' use and experience of abusive behavior in dating relationshipsHeather A Sears
Department of Psychology, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Canada
J Interpers Violence 21:1191-207. 2006..These views have important implications for future research and for programs targeting adolescent dating violence...
"I just wanted to be the kid": adolescent girls' experiences of having a parent with cancerHeather A Sears
Department of Psychology, University of New Brunswick, USA
Can Oncol Nurs J 14:18-25. 2004..They also highlighted several ways that parents and others can assist adolescents as they cope with this situation...
