Bernice Gershenson
Biographic Data
| ID | 6074027 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Bernice Gershenson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Bernice |
| FAMILY NAME | Gershenson |
| SIGNATURE | GERSHENSON B |
| AFFILIATIONS | All the authors are with the Center for Mental Health Services Research, Department of Psychiatry, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The retest reliability of nicotine dependence measures
Aim: As reliable instruments are needed for longitudinal research on the development of nicotine addiction, we evaluated the test–retest reliability of eight survey measures (three scales and five individual item measures).Methods: A paper survey was administered to convenience samples of adolescents in two schools and adults in five workplaces in Argentina and re-administered 1–2 weeks later. Test–retest reliability was assessed with Pearson cor…
Justice System Involvement Into Young Adulthood: Comparison of Adolescent Girls in the Public Mental Health System and in the General Population
We compared arrest onset and frequency and types of charges between a statewide cohort of adolescent girls in the public mental health system and girls of the same age in the general population to investigate important differences that could have policy or intervention implications. Girls in the public mental health system were arrested at earlier ages more frequently and were charged with more serious offenses than were girls in the general popu…
Justice System Involvement Into Young Adulthood: Comparison of Adolescent Girls in the Public Mental Health System and in the General Population
We compared arrest onset and frequency and types of charges between a statewide cohort of adolescent girls in the public mental health system and girls of the same age in the general population to investigate important differences that could have policy or intervention implications. Girls in the public mental health system were arrested at earlier ages more frequently and were charged with more serious offenses than were girls in the general popu…
Justice System Involvement Into Young Adulthood: Comparison of Adolescent Girls in the Public Mental Health System and in the General Population
We compared arrest onset and frequency and types of charges between a statewide cohort of adolescent girls in the public mental health system and girls of the same age in the general population to investigate important differences that could have policy or intervention implications. Girls in the public mental health system were arrested at earlier ages more frequently and were charged with more serious offenses than were girls in the general popu…
The retest reliability of nicotine dependence measures
Aim: As reliable instruments are needed for longitudinal research on the development of nicotine addiction, we evaluated the test–retest reliability of eight survey measures (three scales and five individual item measures).Methods: A paper survey was administered to convenience samples of adolescents in two schools and adults in five workplaces in Argentina and re-administered 1–2 weeks later. Test–retest reliability was assessed with Pearson cor…
Medicine (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Addiction (1 works) · Behavioral Health and Interventions (1 works) · Checklist (1 works) · Child Abuse and Trauma (1 works) · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (1 works) · Clinical Psychology (1 works) · Clinical Psychology (1 works)