Raquel Halfond
Biographic Data
| ID | 5130366 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Raquel Halfond |
| GIVEN NAMES | Raquel |
| FAMILY NAME | Halfond |
| SIGNATURE | HALFOND R |
| AFFILIATIONS | American Psychological Association |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9619-1870 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Evidence-based practice in psychology
A science-based approach to understanding health and disease emerged gradually over the past two centuries, while the modern evidence-based approach to health care emerged only about a half-century ago. The evidence-based approach to practice in health service psychology (HSP) gained significant traction after the American Psychological Association (APA) adopted it as policy in 2005, and in 2021, APA approved the first comprehensive set of guidel…
Toward the data-driven dissemination of findings from psychological science
The public health impact of psychological science is maximized when it is disseminated clearly and compellingly to audiences who can act on it. Dissemination research can generate knowledge to help achieve this, but dissemination is understudied in the field of implementation science. As a consequence, the designs of dissemination strategies are typically driven by anecdote, not evidence, and are often ineffective. We address this issue by synthe…
The relationship between Latina/o youth’s internal health locus of control, cultural factors, and body mass index
Cultural values, mother–adolescent discussions about sex, and Latina/o adolescents’ condom use attitudes and intentions
Latino Parent and Adolescent Perceptions of Hoped-for and Feared Possible Selves for Adolescents
The authors examined Latino parent and adolescent reports of hoped-for and feared possible selves for adolescents. Twenty-nine Latino parents (18 mothers, 11 fathers) and their 18 adolescents participated in semistructured individual interviews. Interviews were digitally recorded, transcribed, and coded for themes via content analysis. Themes that emerged included achievement, interpersonal, personal characteristics, financial-material, cultural …
The relationship between Latina/o youth’s internal health locus of control, cultural factors, and body mass index
Cultural values, mother–adolescent discussions about sex, and Latina/o adolescents’ condom use attitudes and intentions
Toward the data-driven dissemination of findings from psychological science
The public health impact of psychological science is maximized when it is disseminated clearly and compellingly to audiences who can act on it. Dissemination research can generate knowledge to help achieve this, but dissemination is understudied in the field of implementation science. As a consequence, the designs of dissemination strategies are typically driven by anecdote, not evidence, and are often ineffective. We address this issue by synthe…
Latino Parent and Adolescent Perceptions of Hoped-for and Feared Possible Selves for Adolescents
The authors examined Latino parent and adolescent reports of hoped-for and feared possible selves for adolescents. Twenty-nine Latino parents (18 mothers, 11 fathers) and their 18 adolescents participated in semistructured individual interviews. Interviews were digitally recorded, transcribed, and coded for themes via content analysis. Themes that emerged included achievement, interpersonal, personal characteristics, financial-material, cultural …
Latino Parent and Adolescent Perceptions of Hoped-for and Feared Possible Selves for Adolescents
The authors examined Latino parent and adolescent reports of hoped-for and feared possible selves for adolescents. Twenty-nine Latino parents (18 mothers, 11 fathers) and their 18 adolescents participated in semistructured individual interviews. Interviews were digitally recorded, transcribed, and coded for themes via content analysis. Themes that emerged included achievement, interpersonal, personal characteristics, financial-material, cultural …
Cultural values, mother–adolescent discussions about sex, and Latina/o adolescents’ condom use attitudes and intentions
The relationship between Latina/o youth’s internal health locus of control, cultural factors, and body mass index
Toward the data-driven dissemination of findings from psychological science
The public health impact of psychological science is maximized when it is disseminated clearly and compellingly to audiences who can act on it. Dissemination research can generate knowledge to help achieve this, but dissemination is understudied in the field of implementation science. As a consequence, the designs of dissemination strategies are typically driven by anecdote, not evidence, and are often ineffective. We address this issue by synthe…
Evidence-based practice in psychology
A science-based approach to understanding health and disease emerged gradually over the past two centuries, while the modern evidence-based approach to health care emerged only about a half-century ago. The evidence-based approach to practice in health service psychology (HSP) gained significant traction after the American Psychological Association (APA) adopted it as policy in 2005, and in 2021, APA approved the first comprehensive set of guidel…
Psychology (5 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (2 works) · Applied Psychology (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Health Policy Implementation Science (2 works) · MEDLINE (2 works)