Search Results - "Feldbaum, Merle"

Applications and implications of advances in human genetics: perspectives from a group of Black Americans by Sheldon, Jane P, Epstein Jayaratne, Toby, Feldbaum, Merle B, DiNardo, Courtney D, Petty, Elizabeth M

“…We explored the opinions of 40 Black Americans regarding: (1) what they thought most Blacks and Whites believe about genetic causes for perceived race…”
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White Americans' Genetic Lay Theories of Race Differences and Sexual Orientation: Their Relationship with Prejudice toward Blacks, and Gay Men and Lesbians by Jayaratne, Toby Epstein, Ybarra, Oscar, Sheldon, Jane P., Brown, Tony N., Feldbaum, Merle, Pfeffer, Carla A., Petty, Elizabeth M.

“…This study examined the relationship between White Americans' genetic explanations, conceptualized as genetic lay theories, for perceived racial differences…”
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The Perennial Debate: Nature, Nurture, or Choice? Black and White Americans' Explanations for Individual Differences by Jayaratne, Toby Epstein, Gelman, Susan A, Feldbaum, Merle, Sheldon, Jane P, Petty, Elizabeth M, Kardia, Sharon L. R

“…The authors examine 3 common explanations for human characteristics: genes, the environment, and choice. A representative sample of White and Black Americans…”
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Exploring the Public Understanding of Basic Genetic Concepts by Lanie, Angela D., Jayaratne, Toby Epstein, Sheldon, Jane P., Kardia, Sharon L. R., Anderson, Elizabeth S., Feldbaum, Merle, Petty, Elizabeth M.

“…It is predicted that the rapid acquisition of new genetic knowledge and related applications during the next decade will have significant implications for…”
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Beliefs About the Etiology of Homosexuality and About the Ramifications of Discovering Its Possible Genetic Origin by Sheldon, Jane P., Pfeffer, Carla A., Jayaratne, Toby Epstein, Feldbaum, Merle, Petty, Eizabeth M.

“…Homosexuality is viewed by many as a social problem. As such, there is a keen interest in elucidating the origins of homosexuality among many scholars, from…”
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Vive la difference? Genetic explanations for perceived gender differences in nurturance by COLE, Elizabeth R, EPSTEIN JAYARATNE, Toby, CECCHI, Laura A, FELDBAUM, Merle, PETTY, Elizabeth M

“…Investigated genetic explanations for perceived gender differences in nurturance, a gender intensified prescriptive trait, compared to other gendered traits…”
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Beliefs about the etiology of homosexuality and about the ramifications of discovering its possible genetic origin by Sheldon, Jane P, Pfeffer, Carla A, Jayaratne, Toby Epstein, Feldbaum, Merle, Petty, Elizabeth M

“…Homosexuality is viewed by many as a social problem. As such, there is a keen interest in elucidating the origins of homosexuality among many scholars, from…”
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Caring for the elderly: who dislikes it least? by Feldbaum, E G, Feldbaum, M B

“…"Reluctant" best describes health professionals' attitudes toward caring for the elderly. This article examines work plans of student nurses and work practices…”
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Lay theories and intergroup relations by Levy, Sheri R, Chiu, Chi-yue, Hong, Ying-yi, Demoulin, Stéphanie, Leyens, Jacques-Philippe, Yzerbyt, Vincent, Denson, Thomas F, Lickel, Brian, Curtis, Mathew, Stenstrom, Douglas M, Ames, Daniel R, Haslam, Nick, Bastian, Brock, Bain, Paul, Kashima, Yoshihisa, Jayaratne, Toby Epstein, Ybarra, Oscar, Sheldon, Jane P, Brown, Tony N, Feldbaum, Merle, Pfeffer, Carla A, Petty, Elizabeth M, West, Tara L, Ramirez, Luisa, Karafantis, Dina M, Sommers, Samuel R, Norton, Michael I

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