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| R G SteeleSummaryAffiliation: University of Kansas Country: USA Publications
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Psychosocial functioning of children with AIDS and HIV infection: review of the literature from a socioecological frameworkRic G Steele
Clinical Child Psychology Program, Dole Human Development Center, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045 7555, USA
J Dev Behav Pediatr 28:58-69. 2007..However, research into the larger social ecologies of youth with HIV remains lacking, limiting the conclusions that can be drawn regarding longer term outcomes...
Evaluation of child health matters: a web-based tutorial to enhance school nurses' communications with families about weight-related healthRic G Steele
Clinical Child Psychology Program, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, United States
J Sch Nurs 29:151-60. 2013..Nurses reported a high degree of satisfaction with CHM. Results suggest that web-based tutorials can effect changes in nurses' knowledge, perceived barriers, and intended practices with regard to weight-related health care...- Psychometric properties of sizing me up in a community sample of 4th and 5th grade students with overweight and obesityChristopher C Cushing
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045 7555, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 37:1012-22. 2012..To extend the health-related quality of life assessment literature by examining the reliability and validity of Sizing Me Up in a community sample of nontreatment-seeking overweight and obese children... 
Comparison of a family-based group intervention for youths with obesity to a brief individual family intervention: a practical clinical trial of positively fitRic G Steele
Clinical Child Psychology Program, University of Kansas, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 37:53-63. 2012..To examine the effectiveness of a family-based behavioral group intervention (Positively Fit; PF) for pediatric obesity relative to a brief family intervention (BFI) in a sample of treatment-seeking children and adolescents...- School nurses' perceived barriers to discussing weight with children and their families: a qualitative approachRic G Steele
Clinical Child Psychology Program, University of Kansas, 2011 Dole Human Development Center, 1000 Sunnyside Ave, Lawrence, KS 66045, USA
J Sch Health 81:128-37. 2011..The purpose of the present study was to contribute to the literature by further analyzing, using focus group methodology, school nurses' perceived barriers to addressing weight-related health issues with children and their families... - Associations between the repressive adaptive style and self-reported hope in Mexican American and Euro-American childrenRic G Steele
Clinical Child Psychology Program, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045 7555, USA
J Pers Assess 90:375-81. 2008..Results extend the literature on the associations between adaptive style and self-report instruments and indicate that (similar to self-reported measures of distress) self-reported hope may be subject to social desirability bias... - Repressive adaptation in a nonclinical sample: consistent and inconsistent reports of child psychosocial functioning across informantsRic G Steele
Clinical Child Psychology Program, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045 7555, USA
J Pers Assess 90:286-91. 2008..Consistent with Phipps (2005), results question the predominant assumption that the RAS is associated with risk of psychosocial difficulties in children... - Adherence to antiretroviral therapy among HIV-positive children: examination of the role of caregiver health beliefsR G Steele
Clinical Child Psychology Program, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045, USA
AIDS Care 13:617-29. 2001..Results are discussed in terms of implications for patient care and for future research in this area. The addition of behavioural and motivational components to traditional educational approaches may positively impact treatment results... - The use of cluster analytic techniques in developmental and behavioral pediatric researchRic G Steele
Clinical Child Psychology Program, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, USA
J Dev Behav Pediatr 28:327-9. 2007 - Patterns of maternal distress among children with cancer and their association with child emotional and somatic distressRic G Steele
Clinical Child Psychology Program, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045 7555, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 29:507-17. 2004..To identify patterns of distress among mothers of children with cancer over the initial 6 months of treatment and to examine these patterns as predictors of child somatic and emotional distress... - Adherence to antiretroviral therapy for pediatric HIV infection: review of the literature and recommendations for researchRic G Steele
Clinical Child Psychology Program, Dole Human Development Center, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas 66045 7555, USA
Clin Child Fam Psychol Rev 6:17-30. 2003..Few investigations identified predictors/correlates of adherence, but these appear generally similar to those found in adult samples. Recommendations for future investigations are proposed... - Changes in maternal distress and child-rearing strategies across treatment for pediatric cancerRic G Steele
Clinical Child Psychology Program, 2011 Dole Human Development Center, University of Kansas, 1000 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66045 7555, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 28:447-52. 2003.... - Influences on practitioner treatment selection: best research evidence and other considerationsTimothy D Nelson
Clinical Child Psychology Program, 2006 Dole Human Development Center, University of Kansas, 1000 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66045, USA
J Behav Health Serv Res 35:170-8. 2008..These findings are discussed within the context of efforts to design, evaluate, and disseminate treatments with research support into clinical settings... - Predictors of practitioner self-reported use of evidence-based practices: practitioner training, clinical setting, and attitudes toward researchTimothy D Nelson
2006 Dole Human Development Center, University of Kansas, 1000 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66045, USA
Adm Policy Ment Health 34:319-30. 2007..The findings are presented within the context of efforts to increase EBP use in clinical settings and implications for clinical training, treatment research, and EBP dissemination efforts are discussed... - Practitioner attitudes toward evidence-based practice: themes and challengesTimothy D Nelson
2006 Dole Human Development Center, University of Kansas, 1000 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66045 7555, USA
Adm Policy Ment Health 33:398-409. 2006..Themes are discussed within the context of the recent movement toward implementing EBPs in community settings and recent research related to focus group themes... - Predoctoral training in pediatric psychology at the University of Kansas Clinical Child Psychology ProgramMichael C Roberts
Clinical Child Psychology Program, University of Kansas, Lawrence 66045-7555, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 28:99-103. 2003 - The Anger Expression Scale for Children: initial validation among healthy children and children with cancerRic G Steele
University of Kansas, Clinical Child Psychology Program, Kansas, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 34:51-62. 2009..To evaluate the proposed structure of the Anger Expression Scale for Children (AESC) in samples of healthy children and those with cancer, and to examine correlations between AESC subscales and other indicators of anger and hostility... - Psychosocial functioning of pediatric renal and liver transplant recipientsYelena P Wu
Clinical Child Psychology Program, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045 7555, USA
Pediatr Transplant 12:582-7. 2008..Clinicians and researchers are encouraged to obtain assessment information from multiple reporters when assessing psychosocial functioning in this population... - The relationship of hope and illness-related uncertainty to emotional adjustment and adherence among pediatric renal and liver transplant recipientsJulie M Maikranz
Clinical Child Psychology Program, University of Kansas, 2011 Dole Human Development Center, 1000 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66045 7555, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 32:571-81. 2007..To examine, using partial least squares (PLS) modeling, the associations among hope, illness-related uncertainty, anxiety, depression, and adherence in a sample of children with renal and liver transplantations... - Longitudinal correlates of depressive symptoms among urban African American children: II. Extension of findings across 3 yearsJulie M Maikranz
Clinical Child Psychology, University of Kansas, 1000 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66045-7555, USA
J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol 32:606-12. 2003..The analyses indicated that maternal HIV infection did not moderate the relation between childhood self-reported depressive symptoms and later competence... - Parent and child reporting of negative life events: discrepancy and agreement across pediatric samplesCraig A Johnston
University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas 66045-7555, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 28:579-88. 2003..Because of this, clinicians are encouraged to recognize the strengths and limitations of using multiple reporters in assessing negative life events in children... - Structural equation modeling in pediatric psychology: overview and review of applicationsTimothy D Nelson
Clinical Child Psychology Program, University of Kansas, 1000 Sunnyside Ave, Room 2010, Lawrence, KS 66045 7555, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 33:679-87. 2008..To describe the use of structural equation modeling (SEM) in the Journal of Pediatric Psychology (JPP) and to discuss the usefulness of SEM applications in pediatric psychology research... - Examining the influence of the Journal of Pediatric Psychology: an empirical approachMichael M Steele
University of Kansas, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 32:150-3. 2007..To empirically examine whether research published in the Journal of Pediatric Psychology (JPP) guides research both within and outside the field of pediatric psychology... - An evaluation of a personal electronic device to enhance self-monitoring adherence in a pediatric weight management program using a multiple baseline designChristopher C Cushing
Clinical Child Psychology Program, University of Kansas, 1000 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66045 7555, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 36:301-7. 2011..To examine the effectiveness of a personal electronic device (PED) in order to improve adherence to self-monitoring of dietary intake and physical activity... - Brief report: reporting practices of methodological information in four journals of pediatric and child psychologyJennifer M Raad
University of Kansas, Clinical Child Psychology Program, 2010 Dole Human Development Center, 1000 Sunnyside Ave, Lawrence, KS 66045 7555, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 33:688-93. 2008.... - Identifying the classics: an examination of articles published in the Journal of Pediatric Psychology from 1976-2006Brandon S Aylward
Clinical Child Psychology Program, University of Kansas, 1000 Sunnyside Ave, Room 2010, Lawrence, KS 66045 7555, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 33:576-89. 2008..The purpose of the present investigation was to identify the top 100 most highly cited "classic" articles in the Journal of Pediatric Psychology, from 1976 to 2006... - Children's self-reported coping strategies: the role of defensiveness and repressive adaptationMargaret M Richards
Children s Hospital, Cleveland Clinic
Anxiety Stress Coping 20:209-22. 2007..Further, results provide evidence that measures of coping may be contaminated by items reflecting adjustment problems...