Debra Moore
Biographic Data
| ID | 6650909 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Debra Moore |
| GIVEN NAMES | Debra |
| FAMILY NAME | Moore |
| SIGNATURE | MOORE D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Pittsburgh |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0386-1223 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 14 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Associations between life satisfaction and health concerns among four generations of international Roman Catholic women religious, and insights garnered for the public health worldwide
Catholic Sisters are known for their spiritual and communal life commitment, which promotes their social justice and ministerial outreach worldwide. These Sisters are now re-exploring their identity, the meaning of their lives, and their mission worldwide. Governmental organizations (e.g. WHO, etc.) strongly encourage the use of tools assessing life satisfaction and well-being to support the direction of policy decision-making. Based on Sisters’ …
Discriminant validity evidence for the multilingual Life Satisfaction Scale for Apostolic Women Religious (LSSAWR)
Worldwide intergovernmental organizations are encouraging nations to use well-being and economic measures when making policy decisions. The Life Satisfaction Scale for Apostolic Women Religious (LSSAWR) has provided Catholic Sisters the opportunity to explore their well-being and mission worldwide. However, there is a continuing need for research to support the use and the interpretations of scores resulting from LSSAWR administration. Thus, this…
The Life Satisfaction Scale for Apostolic Women Religious can assist women religious congregations who seek a transformative and vivacious future
The Life Satisfaction Scale for Apostolic Women Religious (LSSAWR) is a well-established instrument with demonstrated psychometrics properties. This study examined the individual item-level ratings averaged across generational cohorts within an international sample of Roman Catholic Sisters. The purpose was to identify areas of potential differences in overall life satisfaction or individual domain scores. In general, average item-level ratings t…
Investigating the multidimensionality of engagement
Word Knowledge and Comprehension Effects of an Academic Vocabulary Intervention for Middle School Students
This article presents findings from an intervention across sixth and seventh grades to teach academic words to middle school students. The goals included investigating a progression of outcomes from word knowledge to comprehension and investigating the processes students use in establishing word meaning. Participants in Year 1 were two sixth-grade reading teachers and 105 students (treatment n = 62; control n = 43) and in Year 2, one seventh-grad…
Internet Addiction in Children and Adolescents
Measuring Change in a Short-Term Educational Program Using a Retrospective Pretest Design
The Pennsylvania Governor's School for International Studies is an intensive summer program designed to give talented high school students a challenging introduction to the study of international affairs. One focus of the evaluation seeks to understand the effect of the program on the students' perception of their knowledge concerning core issues. Across the long history of the program, a variety of measures were used (and subsequently discarded)…
Measuring Change in a Short-Term Educational Program Using a Retrospective Pretest Design
The Pennsylvania Governor's School for International Studies is an intensive summer program designed to give talented high school students a challenging introduction to the study of international affairs. One focus of the evaluation seeks to understand the effect of the program on the students' perception of their knowledge concerning core issues. Across the long history of the program, a variety of measures were used (and subsequently discarded)…
Word Knowledge and Comprehension Effects of an Academic Vocabulary Intervention for Middle School Students
This article presents findings from an intervention across sixth and seventh grades to teach academic words to middle school students. The goals included investigating a progression of outcomes from word knowledge to comprehension and investigating the processes students use in establishing word meaning. Participants in Year 1 were two sixth-grade reading teachers and 105 students (treatment n = 62; control n = 43) and in Year 2, one seventh-grad…
Measuring Change in a Short-Term Educational Program Using a Retrospective Pretest Design
The Pennsylvania Governor's School for International Studies is an intensive summer program designed to give talented high school students a challenging introduction to the study of international affairs. One focus of the evaluation seeks to understand the effect of the program on the students' perception of their knowledge concerning core issues. Across the long history of the program, a variety of measures were used (and subsequently discarded)…
Internet Addiction in Children and Adolescents
Investigating the multidimensionality of engagement
Word Knowledge and Comprehension Effects of an Academic Vocabulary Intervention for Middle School Students
This article presents findings from an intervention across sixth and seventh grades to teach academic words to middle school students. The goals included investigating a progression of outcomes from word knowledge to comprehension and investigating the processes students use in establishing word meaning. Participants in Year 1 were two sixth-grade reading teachers and 105 students (treatment n = 62; control n = 43) and in Year 2, one seventh-grad…
The Life Satisfaction Scale for Apostolic Women Religious can assist women religious congregations who seek a transformative and vivacious future
The Life Satisfaction Scale for Apostolic Women Religious (LSSAWR) is a well-established instrument with demonstrated psychometrics properties. This study examined the individual item-level ratings averaged across generational cohorts within an international sample of Roman Catholic Sisters. The purpose was to identify areas of potential differences in overall life satisfaction or individual domain scores. In general, average item-level ratings t…
Discriminant validity evidence for the multilingual Life Satisfaction Scale for Apostolic Women Religious (LSSAWR)
Worldwide intergovernmental organizations are encouraging nations to use well-being and economic measures when making policy decisions. The Life Satisfaction Scale for Apostolic Women Religious (LSSAWR) has provided Catholic Sisters the opportunity to explore their well-being and mission worldwide. However, there is a continuing need for research to support the use and the interpretations of scores resulting from LSSAWR administration. Thus, this…
Associations between life satisfaction and health concerns among four generations of international Roman Catholic women religious, and insights garnered for the public health worldwide
Catholic Sisters are known for their spiritual and communal life commitment, which promotes their social justice and ministerial outreach worldwide. These Sisters are now re-exploring their identity, the meaning of their lives, and their mission worldwide. Governmental organizations (e.g. WHO, etc.) strongly encourage the use of tools assessing life satisfaction and well-being to support the direction of policy decision-making. Based on Sisters’ …
Psychology (6 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Life satisfaction (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology (3 works) · Spirituality (3 works) · Alternative medicine (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works)