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| Jameson K HirschSummaryAffiliation: East Tennessee State University Country: USA Publications
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Social problem solving and suicidal behavior: ethnic differences in the moderating effects of loneliness and life stressJameson K Hirsch
Department of Psychology, East Tennessee State University, P O Box 70649, Johnson City, TN 37614 USA
Arch Suicide Res 16:303-15. 2012..For Hispanics, life stress exacerbates this relationship. Ethnically-specific prevention strategies targeting loneliness and life stress may promote effective problem-solving, reducing suicide risk...- Illness burden and symptoms of anxiety in older adults: optimism and pessimism as moderatorsJameson K Hirsch
Department of Psychology, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee 37614, USA
Int Psychogeriatr 24:1614-21. 2012.... - Race and ethnic differences in hope and hopelessness as moderators of the association between depressive symptoms and suicidal behaviorJameson K Hirsch
Department of Psychology, Laboratory of Rural Psychological and Physical Health, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee 37614, USA
J Am Coll Health 60:115-25. 2012..The authors examined trait hope and hopelessness as potential moderators of the association between depressive symptoms and suicidal behavior... 
Perceived health in lung cancer patients: the role of positive and negative affectJameson K Hirsch
Department of Psychology, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, USA
Qual Life Res 21:187-94. 2012....- Chronic medical problems and distressful thoughts of suicide in primary care patients: mitigating role of happinessJameson K Hirsch
Department of Psychology, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN 37614, USA
Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 24:671-9. 2009..Feelings of happiness may reduce this risk. We tested the hypothesis that happiness attenuates the association between number of self-reported chronic diseases and suicidal distress... - Optimistic explanatory style as a moderator of the association between negative life events and suicide ideationJameson K Hirsch
Department of Psychology, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN 37614, USA
Crisis 30:48-53. 2009..Individuals who attribute negative life events to external, transient, and specific factors, rather than internal, stable, and global self-characteristics, may experience fewer deleterious outcomes, including suicidal behavior... - Positive social support, negative social exchanges, and suicidal behavior in college studentsJameson K Hirsch
Department of Psychology, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee, USA
J Am Coll Health 59:393-8. 2011..The authors examined the independent contributions of positive social support and negative social exchanges to suicide ideation and attempts in college students... - Functional impairment and depressive symptoms in older adults: Mitigating effects of hopeJameson K Hirsch
Laboratory of Rural Psychological and Physical Health, Department of Psychology, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN 37614, USA
Br J Health Psychol 16:744-60. 2011..We examined trait hopefulness and its component subscales of agency and pathways as potential moderators of the association between functional impairment and depressive symptoms, hypothesizing that hopefulness would buffer this association... - A preliminary study of perfectionism and loneliness as predictors of depressive and anxious symptoms in Latinas: a top-down test of a modelEdward C Chang
Department of Psychology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
J Couns Psychol 58:441-8. 2011..Implications of the present findings for future research on negative affective conditions in Latinas are discussed... - Forgiveness, depression, and suicidal behavior among a diverse sample of college studentsJameson K Hirsch
Department ofPsychology, East Tennessee State University, 420 Rogers Stout Hall, Box 70649, Johnson City, TN 37614
J Clin Psychol 67:896-906. 2011..Forgiveness of others was directly associated with suicidal behavior. Prospective research is needed, yet self and other-forgiveness may be appropriate targets for promotion in suicide prevention efforts... 
Positive affect and suicide ideation in older adult primary care patientsJameson K Hirsch
Department of Psychology, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY 14623, USA
Psychol Aging 22:380-5. 2007..Clinical and theoretical formulations of late-life suicide should consider the role of positive affect, including the possibility that its protective effects grow more pronounced with age...- Hope as a moderator of negative life events and depressive symptoms in a diverse samplePreston L Visser
Department of Psychology, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN 37614, USA
Stress Health 29:82-8. 2013..Cognitive-behavioural interventions tailored to help young adults identify and attain important life goals might help to overcome psychopathology associated with life stress... - Functional impairment, illness burden, and depressive symptoms in older adults: does type of social relationship matter?Joshua P Hatfield
Department of Psychology, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN, USA
Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 28:190-8. 2013..We examined the potential moderating effects of social support, as a buffer, and family criticism, as an exacerbating factor, on the association between illness burden, functional impairment and depressive symptoms... - A review of the literature on rural suicide: risk and protective factors, incidence, and preventionJameson K Hirsch
Department of Psychology, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY 14623, USA
Crisis 27:189-99. 2006..Suicide is a major cause of mortality worldwide. Differences in rates of suicide exist between urban and rural areas; however, little rigorous research has examined the phenomena of rural suicide...