Jessica Fales
Biographic Data
| ID | 766943 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jessica Fales |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jessica |
| FAMILY NAME | Fales |
| SIGNATURE | FALES J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Maine |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2938-2463 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Young Adult Cannabis Users’ Perceptions of Cannabis Risks and Benefits by Chronic Pain Status
Purpose: Young adults experiencing chronic pain may self-medicate with cannabis. We examined perceived risks and benefits of cannabis use among young adult users by chronic pain status, and identified relationships among perceived risks and benefits, physical and mental health, and cannabis-related problems. Methods: Young adults reporting at least weekly cannabis use (N = 176, 50.9% with chronic pain) reported perceptions of lifetime risks and b…
Longitudinal outcomes associated with significant other responses to chronic fatigue and pain
This study investigated significant others’ behavior associated with fatigue, pain, and mental health outcomes among 68 individuals with chronic fatigue (43% also had fibromyalgia) over 18 months. More negative significant others’ responses were associated with more pain, poorer physical and mental health, and more fatigue-related symptoms over time. More fibromyalgia tender points covaried with more solicitous significant others’ responses over …
Linking Social Anxiety and Adolescent Romantic Relationship Functioning
The measure of heterosocial competence
Guided by the Goldfried and D'Zurilla behavioral-analytic model, we developed and psychometrically evaluated a measure of heterosocial competence and, in doing so, learned more about the construct in young adults. The Measure of Heterosocial Competence (MHC) is a social problem-solving questionnaire assessing competence in challenging other-sex social interactions. Internal consistency was acceptable and component analyses yielded one hierarchica…
The measure of heterosocial competence
Guided by the Goldfried and D'Zurilla behavioral-analytic model, we developed and psychometrically evaluated a measure of heterosocial competence and, in doing so, learned more about the construct in young adults. The Measure of Heterosocial Competence (MHC) is a social problem-solving questionnaire assessing competence in challenging other-sex social interactions. Internal consistency was acceptable and component analyses yielded one hierarchica…
Longitudinal outcomes associated with significant other responses to chronic fatigue and pain
This study investigated significant others’ behavior associated with fatigue, pain, and mental health outcomes among 68 individuals with chronic fatigue (43% also had fibromyalgia) over 18 months. More negative significant others’ responses were associated with more pain, poorer physical and mental health, and more fatigue-related symptoms over time. More fibromyalgia tender points covaried with more solicitous significant others’ responses over …
Linking Social Anxiety and Adolescent Romantic Relationship Functioning
Linking Social Anxiety and Adolescent Romantic Relationship Functioning
The measure of heterosocial competence
Guided by the Goldfried and D'Zurilla behavioral-analytic model, we developed and psychometrically evaluated a measure of heterosocial competence and, in doing so, learned more about the construct in young adults. The Measure of Heterosocial Competence (MHC) is a social problem-solving questionnaire assessing competence in challenging other-sex social interactions. Internal consistency was acceptable and component analyses yielded one hierarchica…
Longitudinal outcomes associated with significant other responses to chronic fatigue and pain
This study investigated significant others’ behavior associated with fatigue, pain, and mental health outcomes among 68 individuals with chronic fatigue (43% also had fibromyalgia) over 18 months. More negative significant others’ responses were associated with more pain, poorer physical and mental health, and more fatigue-related symptoms over time. More fibromyalgia tender points covaried with more solicitous significant others’ responses over …
Young Adult Cannabis Users’ Perceptions of Cannabis Risks and Benefits by Chronic Pain Status
Purpose: Young adults experiencing chronic pain may self-medicate with cannabis. We examined perceived risks and benefits of cannabis use among young adult users by chronic pain status, and identified relationships among perceived risks and benefits, physical and mental health, and cannabis-related problems. Methods: Young adults reporting at least weekly cannabis use (N = 176, 50.9% with chronic pain) reported perceptions of lifetime risks and b…
Psychology (4 works) · Clinical Psychology (3 works) · Clinical Psychology (3 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Anxiety (2 works) · Chronic pain (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Mental health (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works)