Joan E Cowdery
Biographic Data
| ID | 7123405 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Joan E Cowdery |
| GIVEN NAMES | Joan E |
| FAMILY NAME | Cowdery |
| SIGNATURE | COWDERY J E |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Alabama |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2217-8187 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Stress Response to Nature Exposure Real Versus Virtual
021) when controlling for baseline stress, period, and sequence effects. Results show that both modalities have the potential to serve as stress management techniques and that VR may be a useful tool in stress management for individuals who do not have or cannot access a real natural environment
Process Evaluation of a Faith-Based Multicomponent Behavioral Intervention to Reduce Stroke Risk in Mexican Americans in a Catholic Church Setting
Promoting health in a virtual world
The purpose of this exploratory study was to examine the use of the online virtual world Second Life (SL) for the delivery of health communication messages designed to encourage individuals to make healthy lifestyle choices regarding physical activity and nutrition. Research questions addressed participants’ impressions of the usefulness and relevance of health information received via an online virtual world and participants’ overall impressions…
Assessing quality of life in women living with HIV infection
The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of demographic, clinical and psychosocial variables on health-related quality of life in women living with human immunodeficiency virus infection. Subjects included 82 women 18 years of age or older who were currently seeking treatment at an outpatient clinic. The Medical Outcomes Study-Short Form 20 (SF-20) assessment consisted of patient self-ratings on 20 items measuring six distinct health d…
Self-Reported Depression and Risk-Taking Behaviors among Hispanic Adolescents
In assessing the relationships between self-reported depression and certain key risk-taking behaviors among a national sample of Hispanic adolescents (N = 935, ages 12 to 19 years), girls who reported depression were significantly more likely to engage in these behaviors than girls who did not report depression. No significant differences were found among boys (n = 470), although they were more likely than girls (n = 465) to take risks regardless…
Developmental Influences of Attitudes and Beliefs on Adolescents' Smoking
This study examined developmental influences of beliefs and attitudes on adolescents' smoking. A national sample (N = 6,900) of adolescents ages 14 to 18 was selected. Data included measures of smoking behavior, beliefs, and attitudes. Although odds ratios show that attitudes and beliefs are predictive of adolescents' smoking status across the ages of 14 to 18 years, no systematic change of the prediction is evident, which contrasts with the psyc…
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Developmental Influences of Attitudes and Beliefs on Adolescents' Smoking
This study examined developmental influences of beliefs and attitudes on adolescents' smoking. A national sample (N = 6,900) of adolescents ages 14 to 18 was selected. Data included measures of smoking behavior, beliefs, and attitudes. Although odds ratios show that attitudes and beliefs are predictive of adolescents' smoking status across the ages of 14 to 18 years, no systematic change of the prediction is evident, which contrasts with the psyc…
Self-Reported Depression and Risk-Taking Behaviors among Hispanic Adolescents
In assessing the relationships between self-reported depression and certain key risk-taking behaviors among a national sample of Hispanic adolescents (N = 935, ages 12 to 19 years), girls who reported depression were significantly more likely to engage in these behaviors than girls who did not report depression. No significant differences were found among boys (n = 470), although they were more likely than girls (n = 465) to take risks regardless…
Assessing quality of life in women living with HIV infection
The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of demographic, clinical and psychosocial variables on health-related quality of life in women living with human immunodeficiency virus infection. Subjects included 82 women 18 years of age or older who were currently seeking treatment at an outpatient clinic. The Medical Outcomes Study-Short Form 20 (SF-20) assessment consisted of patient self-ratings on 20 items measuring six distinct health d…
Promoting health in a virtual world
The purpose of this exploratory study was to examine the use of the online virtual world Second Life (SL) for the delivery of health communication messages designed to encourage individuals to make healthy lifestyle choices regarding physical activity and nutrition. Research questions addressed participants’ impressions of the usefulness and relevance of health information received via an online virtual world and participants’ overall impressions…
Process Evaluation of a Faith-Based Multicomponent Behavioral Intervention to Reduce Stroke Risk in Mexican Americans in a Catholic Church Setting
Stress Response to Nature Exposure Real Versus Virtual
021) when controlling for baseline stress, period, and sequence effects. Results show that both modalities have the potential to serve as stress management techniques and that VR may be a useful tool in stress management for individuals who do not have or cannot access a real natural environment
Psychology (5 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Public health (3 works) · Behavioral Health and Interventions (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works)