Daniel J Luchins
Biographic Data
| ID | 3484964 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Daniel J Luchins |
| GIVEN NAMES | Daniel J |
| FAMILY NAME | Luchins |
| SIGNATURE | LUCHINS D J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Chicago |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Glaucoma Screening of Patients With and Without Dementia
Glaucoma's damage to peripheral vision compromises mobility to a greater extent than ocular pathology limiting central vision. Half of glaucoma is undiagnosed, as the majority of primary care physicians do not screen for glaucoma. Glaucoma is more prevalent in older adults with dementia than without dementia. This study tested the hypothesis that, in adults 60 and older with dementia, glaucoma screening failure is significantly higher than withou…
Medicaid Eligibility of Former Supplemental Security Income Recipients With Drug Abuse or Alcoholism Disability
As of January 1, 1997, individuals who received Supplemental Security Income because of disability due to drug abuse or alcoholism were no longer eligible for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and began to be eliminated from receiving this benefit.1 By December 1997, 34% had retained or requalified for disability payments, about half as many as the Social Security Administration had estimated when the legislation was passed.2 Access to health in…
Staff burnout in a psychiatric hospital
Previous research has shown that burnout in staff members at psychiatric hospitals is significantly associated with state anxiety and collegial support. The directionality of these relationships may be inferred using a cross‐lagged panel design. To do this, 35 staff members representing various clinical disciplines completed measures of burnout, support, and anxiety twice, eight months apart. Burnout comprised three factors: emotional exhaustion,…
Effects of Diazepam on a Belief-Updating Task
This study examined the effects of a minor tranquilizer, diazepam, on a cognitive task that involved the updating of beliefs. On this task, subjects are first asked to express their strength of belief in a hypothesis and then to update this on the basis of new evidence. Past research has shown that revision of beliefs can be affected by many variables including the strength with which the initial belief is held, whether new information is perceiv…
Staff burnout in a psychiatric hospital
Previous research has shown that burnout in staff members at psychiatric hospitals is significantly associated with state anxiety and collegial support. The directionality of these relationships may be inferred using a cross‐lagged panel design. To do this, 35 staff members representing various clinical disciplines completed measures of burnout, support, and anxiety twice, eight months apart. Burnout comprised three factors: emotional exhaustion,…
Effects of Diazepam on a Belief-Updating Task
This study examined the effects of a minor tranquilizer, diazepam, on a cognitive task that involved the updating of beliefs. On this task, subjects are first asked to express their strength of belief in a hypothesis and then to update this on the basis of new evidence. Past research has shown that revision of beliefs can be affected by many variables including the strength with which the initial belief is held, whether new information is perceiv…
Staff burnout in a psychiatric hospital
Previous research has shown that burnout in staff members at psychiatric hospitals is significantly associated with state anxiety and collegial support. The directionality of these relationships may be inferred using a cross‐lagged panel design. To do this, 35 staff members representing various clinical disciplines completed measures of burnout, support, and anxiety twice, eight months apart. Burnout comprised three factors: emotional exhaustion,…
Medicaid Eligibility of Former Supplemental Security Income Recipients With Drug Abuse or Alcoholism Disability
As of January 1, 1997, individuals who received Supplemental Security Income because of disability due to drug abuse or alcoholism were no longer eligible for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and began to be eliminated from receiving this benefit.1 By December 1997, 34% had retained or requalified for disability payments, about half as many as the Social Security Administration had estimated when the legislation was passed.2 Access to health in…
Glaucoma Screening of Patients With and Without Dementia
Glaucoma's damage to peripheral vision compromises mobility to a greater extent than ocular pathology limiting central vision. Half of glaucoma is undiagnosed, as the majority of primary care physicians do not screen for glaucoma. Glaucoma is more prevalent in older adults with dementia than without dementia. This study tested the hypothesis that, in adults 60 and older with dementia, glaucoma screening failure is significantly higher than withou…
Medicine (3 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Affect (linguistics (1 work) · Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes (1 work) · Burnout (1 work) · Cognition (1 work) · Cognitive psychology (1 work)