Vicki Garvin
Biographic Data
| ID | 229788 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Vicki Garvin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Vicki |
| FAMILY NAME | Garvin |
| SIGNATURE | GARVIN V |
| AFFILIATIONS | Psychological Health Associates |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Cultural Contradictions of Motherhood
A Prospective Study Of Somatic And Emotional Symptoms Of Pregnancy
Using a prospective design, this study examined somatic and emotional symptoms of planned pregnancy in a sample of 162 healthy women. All women participated in a baseline (prepregnancy) interview. Seventy women became pregnant and were assessed at each trimester; the 92 nonpregnant controls were interviewed 3, 6, and 9 months after their baseline interview. All participants also completed the Anxiety and Depression subscales of the Symptom Checkl…
Divorced Women
We examined individual differences in stress and coping for a sample of 56 divorced white women aged 29 through 46. Using telephone interview, diary, and home visit, data were collected on major and minor stressors, potential mediators, and adjustment outcomes. We found that with high levels of stress, dispositional and social support resources were strongly associated with good adjustment outcome. In the face of relatively low levels of stress, …
Divorced women
Individual differences in exposure and response to stress in a sample of 56 divorced mothers were examined. Compared with normative data, the sample reported significantly more negative life events, more psychiatric symptoms, and poorer social adjustment. Social support and income emerged as the mediating factors most strongly associated with adjustment outcome
Children of divorce
Fifty-three fourth- and fifth grade children were tested on postdivorce adjustment immediately before and six months after participation in an eight-week preventive intervention program. At follow-up, most showed positive change, with those at special risk for adjustment problems showing substantial gains. Results did not vary with sociodemographic or divorce circumstances
The Cultural Contradictions of Motherhood
A Prospective Study Of Somatic And Emotional Symptoms Of Pregnancy
Using a prospective design, this study examined somatic and emotional symptoms of planned pregnancy in a sample of 162 healthy women. All women participated in a baseline (prepregnancy) interview. Seventy women became pregnant and were assessed at each trimester; the 92 nonpregnant controls were interviewed 3, 6, and 9 months after their baseline interview. All participants also completed the Anxiety and Depression subscales of the Symptom Checkl…
Children of divorce
Fifty-three fourth- and fifth grade children were tested on postdivorce adjustment immediately before and six months after participation in an eight-week preventive intervention program. At follow-up, most showed positive change, with those at special risk for adjustment problems showing substantial gains. Results did not vary with sociodemographic or divorce circumstances
Divorced women
Individual differences in exposure and response to stress in a sample of 56 divorced mothers were examined. Compared with normative data, the sample reported significantly more negative life events, more psychiatric symptoms, and poorer social adjustment. Social support and income emerged as the mediating factors most strongly associated with adjustment outcome
Divorced Women
We examined individual differences in stress and coping for a sample of 56 divorced white women aged 29 through 46. Using telephone interview, diary, and home visit, data were collected on major and minor stressors, potential mediators, and adjustment outcomes. We found that with high levels of stress, dispositional and social support resources were strongly associated with good adjustment outcome. In the face of relatively low levels of stress, …
A Prospective Study Of Somatic And Emotional Symptoms Of Pregnancy
Using a prospective design, this study examined somatic and emotional symptoms of planned pregnancy in a sample of 162 healthy women. All women participated in a baseline (prepregnancy) interview. Seventy women became pregnant and were assessed at each trimester; the 92 nonpregnant controls were interviewed 3, 6, and 9 months after their baseline interview. All participants also completed the Anxiety and Depression subscales of the Symptom Checkl…
The Cultural Contradictions of Motherhood
Psychology (5 works) · Clinical Psychology (3 works) · Attachment and Relationship Dynamics (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Family Dynamics and Relationships (2 works) · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Social support (2 works)