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Schultz, Caitlin G.; Ferraro, F. Richard – Psychological Record, 2013
This study compared neuropsychological test performance of individuals (n = 18) with an occupational history of pesticide exposure to individuals (n = 35) with no such exposure history. Results showed that a history of pesticide-related occupation exposure led to deficits in only Digit Symbol performance. Additionally, the correlation between…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Poisoning, Neuropsychology, Psychological Testing
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Lustig, Daniel C.; Zanskas, Stephen – Rehabilitation Research, Policy, and Education, 2013
Although research supports a relationship between work and psychological factors, one area not studied is the relationship between preferred career value and psychological factors. This study investigated the relationship between preferred career values and psychological problems for individuals with disabilities. Career values have been shown to…
Descriptors: Work Ethic, Disabilities, Values, Psychological Patterns
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Goldberg, Abbie E.; Smith, JuliAnna Z. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2011
This is the first study to examine change in depression and anxiety across the first year of adoptive parenthood in same-sex couples (90 couples: 52 lesbian, 38 gay male). Given that sexual minorities uniquely contend with sexual orientation-related stigma, this study examined how both internalized and enacted forms of stigma affect the mental…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Parents, Homosexuality, Social Environment