Ruth J Simmons
Biographic Data
| ID | 1479077 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ruth J Simmons |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ruth J |
| FAMILY NAME | Simmons |
| SIGNATURE | SIMMONS R J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Hospital for Sick Children |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2420-3067 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Passion, Generosity, and the Academy
Other| December 01 2020 Passion, Generosity, and the Academy: Meridians Interview with Ruth J. Simmons Ruth J. Simmons Ruth J. Simmons Ruth J. Simmons has served as President of Prairie View A&M University, located in her hometown of Houston, Texas, since 2017. A French professor before entering university administration, President Simmons held an appointment as a professor of comparative literature and Africana studies at Brown. After completing…
Slavery and the University
Behavioral adjustment of latency age children with cystic fibrosis
One hundred and twenty-six 6 to 11-year-old latency age children with Cystic Fibrosis regularly attending the CF clinic of the Hospital for Sick Children were asked to complete the Piers-Harris Self-Concept Scale and the Children's Health Locus of Control. Their parents were requested to complete the Child Behavior Checklist and the Family Assessment Measure. One hundred and eight (86%) participated in the study. Twenty-three percent of the child…
Emotional Adjustment of Early Adolescents with Cystic Fibrosis
Eighty-five 12- to 15-year-old adolescents regularly attending the cystic fibrosis (CF) clinic of The Hospital for Sick Children were asked to complete the Children's Health Locus of Control and the Tennessee Self Concept Scale. Their parents were requested to complete the Child Behavior Checklist. Thirty-four males (72%) and 28 females (74%) participated in the study. This study found that adolescents with CF are able to maintain a good self con…
Family adaptation and psychosocial adjustment to cystic fibrosis in the preschool child
Growing Older with Cystic Fibrosis
The 79 female and 147 male patients constituting the population with cystic fibrosis (CF) aged 16 years and older attending The Hospital for Sick Children were asked to complete the Cornell Medical Index (CMI) and Tennessee Self-Concept Scale (TSCS); 64 female (81%) and 112 male (76%) subjects participated. Analysis of CMI results showed 43% of female subjects to have moderate to severe emotional disturbance compared to 19% of male subjects. This…
Growing Older with Cystic Fibrosis
The 79 female and 147 male patients constituting the population with cystic fibrosis (CF) aged 16 years and older attending The Hospital for Sick Children were asked to complete the Cornell Medical Index (CMI) and Tennessee Self-Concept Scale (TSCS); 64 female (81%) and 112 male (76%) subjects participated. Analysis of CMI results showed 43% of female subjects to have moderate to severe emotional disturbance compared to 19% of male subjects. This…
Emotional Adjustment of Early Adolescents with Cystic Fibrosis
Eighty-five 12- to 15-year-old adolescents regularly attending the cystic fibrosis (CF) clinic of The Hospital for Sick Children were asked to complete the Children's Health Locus of Control and the Tennessee Self Concept Scale. Their parents were requested to complete the Child Behavior Checklist. Thirty-four males (72%) and 28 females (74%) participated in the study. This study found that adolescents with CF are able to maintain a good self con…
Family adaptation and psychosocial adjustment to cystic fibrosis in the preschool child
Behavioral adjustment of latency age children with cystic fibrosis
One hundred and twenty-six 6 to 11-year-old latency age children with Cystic Fibrosis regularly attending the CF clinic of the Hospital for Sick Children were asked to complete the Piers-Harris Self-Concept Scale and the Children's Health Locus of Control. Their parents were requested to complete the Child Behavior Checklist and the Family Assessment Measure. One hundred and eight (86%) participated in the study. Twenty-three percent of the child…
Slavery and the University
Passion, Generosity, and the Academy
Other| December 01 2020 Passion, Generosity, and the Academy: Meridians Interview with Ruth J. Simmons Ruth J. Simmons Ruth J. Simmons Ruth J. Simmons has served as President of Prairie View A&M University, located in her hometown of Houston, Texas, since 2017. A French professor before entering university administration, President Simmons held an appointment as a professor of comparative literature and Africana studies at Brown. After completing…
Cystic fibrosis (4 works) · Family and Disability Support Research (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Clinical Psychology (3 works) · Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances (3 works) · Developmental psychology (3 works) · Internal Medicine (3 works) · Pediatrics (3 works) · Checklist (2 works)