Search Results - "Berger, Barbara E"

Health-related stigma as a determinant of functioning in young adults with narcolepsy by Kapella, Mary C, Berger, Barbara E, Vern, Boris A, Vispute, Sachin, Prasad, Bharati, Carley, David W

“…Symptoms of narcolepsy tend to arise during adolescence or young adulthood, a formative time in human development during which people are usually completing…”
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The Experience of Stigma in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by Berger, Barbara E., Kapella, Mary C., Larson, Janet L.

“…People with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can experience severe dyspnea, tenacious secretions, and a disruptive cough. They often struggle with…”
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Measuring stigma in people with HIV: Psychometric assessment of the HIV stigma scale by Berger, Barbara E., Ferrans, Carol Estwing, Lashley, Felissa R.

“…An instrument to measure the stigma perceived by people with HIV was developed based on the literature on stigma and psychosocial aspects of having HIV. Items…”
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Age and Gender Differences in Social-Cognitive Factors and Exercise Behavior Among Thais by Poomsrikaew, Ornwanya, Berger, Barbara E., Kim, Mi Ja, Zerwic, Julie J.

“…The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship of perceived risk, outcome expectancies, and perceived self-efficacy to intention and in turn…”
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Hypopnea Syndrome by Merritt, Sharon L., Berger, Barbara E.

“…A case study highlights common findings associated with obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome. Merritt and Berger discuss how to assess patients for this…”
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea–Hypopnea Syndrome: Nurses may detect a problem often overlooked by other providers by Merritt, Sharon L., Berger, Barbara E.

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Measurement of perceived stigma in people with HIV infection by Berger, Barbara E

“…Stigmatization is a complex process in which inferences are made about an individual based on his/her possession of a discrediting attribute. Human…”
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Responding to the AIDS Epidemic

“…To the Editor: Angell (May 23 issue)* proposes a nationally funded program for the care of all persons infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)…”
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