Search Results - "Tambor, E"

Improving Clinician Engagement in Patient‐Centered Outcomes Research by Tambor, E., Moloney, R.

“…Research ObjectiveThe past decade has seen a proliferation of pragmatic clinical trials (PCTs) conducted in health care delivery settings. PCTs can be more…”
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Elementary School-Aged Children's Reports of Their Health: A Cognitive Interviewing Study by G. Rebok, Riley, A., C. Forrest, Starfield, B., Green, B., Robertson, J., E. Tambor

“…There are no standard methods for assessing the quality of young children's perceptions of their health and well-being and their ability to comprehend the…”
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Self-Esteem as an Interpersonal Monitor: The Sociometer Hypothesis by Leary, Mark R, Tambor, Ellen S, Terdal, Sonja K, Downs, Deborah L

“…Five studies tested hypotheses derived from the sociometer model of self-esteem according to which the self-esteem system monitors others' reactions and alerts…”
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Informed consent for enrolling minors in genetic susceptibility research: a qualitative study of at-risk children’s and parents’ views about children’s role in decision-making by Geller, Gail, Tambor, Ellen S, Bernhardt, Barbara A, Fraser, Gertrude, Wissow, Lawrence S

“…To better understand the process by which families at increased risk of disease would decide in order to enroll their children in genetic susceptibility…”
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Offering cystic fibrosis carrier screening to an HMO population: factors associated with utilization by Tambor, E S, Bernhardt, B A, Chase, G A, Faden, R R, Geller, G, Hofman, K J, Holtzman, N A

“…We offered cystic fibrosis (CF) carrier testing to reproductive-age enrollees in an HMO, in order to determine factors associated with test utilization in a…”
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Improving response rates through incentive and follow-up: the effect on a survey of physicians' knowledge of genetics by Tambor, E S, Chase, G A, Faden, R R, Geller, G, Hofman, K J, Holtzman, N A

“…This study assessed efforts to increase response rates to a mailed physician survey and examined whether, as a result, nonresponse bias was reduced. Randomly…”
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Informed consent for enrolling minors in genetic susceptibility research: a qualitative study of at-risk childrenʼs and parentsʼ views about childrenʼs role in decision-making1 by GELLER, G, TAMBOR, E, BERNHARDT, B, FRASER, G, WISSOW, L

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P226 AMPLIFYING PATIENT VOICES IN RESEARCH: PATIENT ENGAGEMENT IN CORE OUTCOME SET DEVELOPMENT FOR ASTHMA TRIALS by Chang, H., Tran, A., Al Naber, J., Tambor, E., Moloney, R.

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Measuring Physicians' Tolerance for Ambiguity and Its Relationship to Their Reported Practices regarding Genetic Testing by Geller, Gail, Tambor, Ellen S., Chase, Gary A., Holtzman, Neil A.

“…Despite uncertainties in medicine, attempts to study physicians' tolerance for uncertainty have been few, and limited by the measurement instruments available…”
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Physicians' Knowledge of Genetics and Genetic Tests by Hofman, Karen J

“…A survey of 1,140 primary care physicians and psychiatrists who graduated from medical school from 1950 through 1985 indicated that knowledge of genetics is…”
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Involving consumers in the development of an educational program for cystic fibrosis carrier screening by MYERS, M. F, BERNHARDT, B. A, TAMBOR, E. S, HOLTZMAN, N. A

“…Input from consumers of health care was sought in developing an educational program to be provided to individuals who are considering carrier testing for…”
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Houseofficers’ reactions to media coverage about the sequencing of the human genome by Geller, Gail, Tambor, Ellen S, Bernhardt, Barbara A, Rodgers, Joann, Holtzman, Neil A

“…After the announcement that sequencing of the human genome was nearly complete, media coverage was extensive. In light of ample evidence that the media are a…”
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Attitudes toward abortion for fetal anomaly in the second vs. the third trimester: a survey of Parisian obstetricians by Geller, G, Tambor, E S, Papiernik, E

“…Cross-cultural differences exist in prenatal diagnosis and abortion for fetal anomaly, stemming from variations in laws, reimbursement policies, litigation,…”
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Mothers and daughters from breast cancer families: a qualitative study of their perceptions of risks and benefits associated with minor's participation in genetic susceptibility research by Geller, G, Tambor, E S, Bernhardt, B A, Wissow, L S, Fraser, G

“…To determine: 1) the views of daughters at increased risk of developing breast cancer regarding the benefits and risks of participating in genetic…”
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Genetic testing for breast cancer susceptibility: Awareness and interest among women in the general population by Tambor, Ellen S., Rimer, Barbara K., Strigo, Tara S.

“…Previous research has suggested that demand for genetic testing for breast cancer susceptibility may be quite high, even among those at relatively low risk of…”
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The health profile of incarcerated male youths by Forrest, C B, Tambor, E, Riley, A W, Ensminger, M E, Starfield, B

“…To identify the health needs of adolescent males incarcerated in a juvenile justice facility and to compare their health profiles with those of male…”
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The quality of media reports on discoveries related to human genetic diseases by Holtzman, Neil A, Bernhardt, Barbara A, Mountcastle-Shah, Eliza, Rodgers, Joann E, Tambor, Ellen, Geller, Gail

“…To examine (1) the quality of media reports (newspapers, television and public radio) of genetic discoveries with medical relevance and (2) factors related to…”
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Attitudes of physicians and genetics professionals toward cystic fibrosis carrier screening by Faden, R R, Tambor, E S, Chase, G A, Geller, G, Hofman, K J, Holtzman, N A

“…With the identification of the cystic fibrosis (CF) gene and its major mutations in 1989, there has been considerable debate among health professionals as to…”
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Assessing Mass Media Reporting of Disease-Related Genetic Discoveries: Development of an Instrument and Initial Findings by Mountcastle-Shah, Eliza, Tambor, Ellen, Bernhardt, Barbara A., Geller, Gail, Karaliukas, Reda, Rodgers, Joann Ellison, Holtzman, Neil A.

“…Objective: To develop an instrument to assess the content and balance of media stories about genetic discoveries relevant to human diseases and assess its…”
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The Health profile of incarcerated male youths: Journal of the Ambulatory Pediatric Association by FORREST, C. B, TAMBOR, E, RILEY, A. W, ENSMINGER, M. E, STARFIELD, B

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