Evvie Becker-Lausen
Biographic Data
| ID | 5509402 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Evvie Becker-Lausen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Evvie |
| FAMILY NAME | Becker-Lausen |
| SIGNATURE | BECKER-LAUSEN E |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Connecticut |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Chi-squares versus green eye shades
Psychologists' academic training leads us to be cautious in what we say and to distance ourselves from affectively loaded material. Yet, as journalists have long understood, it is “human interest” material that grabs a reader's attention. Given the magnitude of today's social problems, we must find ways to convey psychology's messages succinctly and powerfully. Examples are given of newspaper stories that illustrate social problems through the el…
Integration of teen pregnancy and child abuse research
Mediation of abusive childhood experiences
A study of 301 college undergraduates is employed to test a causal model which proposes that dissociation and depression act as mediator variables that develop from child abuse and lead to various negative outcomes. As predicted, child maltreatment was found to be related to negative life experiences, with depression and dissociation differentially mediating the various outcomes
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Integration of teen pregnancy and child abuse research
Mediation of abusive childhood experiences
A study of 301 college undergraduates is employed to test a causal model which proposes that dissociation and depression act as mediator variables that develop from child abuse and lead to various negative outcomes. As predicted, child maltreatment was found to be related to negative life experiences, with depression and dissociation differentially mediating the various outcomes
Chi-squares versus green eye shades
Psychologists' academic training leads us to be cautious in what we say and to distance ourselves from affectively loaded material. Yet, as journalists have long understood, it is “human interest” material that grabs a reader's attention. Given the magnitude of today's social problems, we must find ways to convey psychology's messages succinctly and powerfully. Examples are given of newspaper stories that illustrate social problems through the el…
Psychology (3 works) · Child abuse (2 works) · Child Abuse and Trauma (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Medical emergency (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Poison control (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Suicide prevention (2 works) · Anxiety (1 work)