Sreekala Prabhakaran
Biographic Data
| ID | 1740540 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sreekala Prabhakaran |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sreekala |
| FAMILY NAME | Prabhakaran |
| SIGNATURE | PRABHAKARAN S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Florida |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8717-9338 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Interpersonal comparison among caregivers of children with asthma
Objective: We examined the extent to which caregivers of children with asthma used interpersonal comparisons—a novel comparison process that parallels social comparison and temporal comparison—to form judgments about their child. Methods & Measures: Using semi-structured interviews adapted from the McGill Illness Narrative Interview, we examined the interpersonal comparisons that caregivers of a child with asthma (n = 41) made regarding their chi…
Examining commonsense epidemiology
Commonsense epidemiology-how lay people think about diseases and their causes and consequences-can influence how people respond. We examined three lay epidemiological beliefs about 20 triggers and 19 symptoms among 349 caregivers of children with asthma. Our findings contradicted the prevalence-seriousness hypothesis (perceived prevalence and seriousness correlate negatively). The data partially supported the prevalence-control hypothesis (percei…
How do embodied experiences of asthma influence caregiver conceptual models
Examining commonsense epidemiology
Commonsense epidemiology-how lay people think about diseases and their causes and consequences-can influence how people respond. We examined three lay epidemiological beliefs about 20 triggers and 19 symptoms among 349 caregivers of children with asthma. Our findings contradicted the prevalence-seriousness hypothesis (perceived prevalence and seriousness correlate negatively). The data partially supported the prevalence-control hypothesis (percei…
How do embodied experiences of asthma influence caregiver conceptual models
Interpersonal comparison among caregivers of children with asthma
Objective: We examined the extent to which caregivers of children with asthma used interpersonal comparisons—a novel comparison process that parallels social comparison and temporal comparison—to form judgments about their child. Methods & Measures: Using semi-structured interviews adapted from the McGill Illness Narrative Interview, we examined the interpersonal comparisons that caregivers of a child with asthma (n = 41) made regarding their chi…
Asthma (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Empathy and Medical Education (2 works) · Immunology (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Anxiety (1 work) · Behavioral Health and Interventions (1 work) · Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work)