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  • Serving temperature viscosity measurements of nectar and honey-thick liquids
    Garcia, Jane Mertz; Chambers, Edgar IV; Matta, Ziad; Clark, Megan (2008)
    This study reports the viscosity (thickness) of nectar- and honey-thick liquids measured at a typical serving temperature. Centipoise (cP) measurements were compared for three products (two starch and one gum-based thickener) ...
  • So, how old is too old: A forced reflection on the meaning of old age
    Sellers, Debra M. (2009)
    This first person narrative details an illuminating and personal insight that transpired for the author, a gerontologist. Her attitudes about growing older, the meaning of old age, and implicit ageist views are challenged ...
  • Systemic perspectives on Intimate Partner Violence treatment
    Stith, Sandra M.; McCollum, Eric E.; Amanor-Boadu, Yvonne; Smith, Douglas (2012)
    This paper reviews changes in the research literature on Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) since our earlier review (Stith, Rosen, & McCollum, 2003). A rationale for systemic treatment of IPV has emerged from research that ...
  • Systemic traumatic stress: The couple adaptation to traumatic stress model
    Goff, Briana S. Nelson (2005)
    Research traditionally has focused on the development of symptoms in those who experienced trauma directly but overlooked the impact of trauma on the families of victims. In recent years, researchers and clinicians have ...
  • Television in infancy and early childhood--Uses & effects
    Murray, John P.; Murray, Ann D. (Elsevier/Academic Press, 2008)
    The use of television and other media—such as video, computer programs, and CD material—in infancy and early childhood can have both positive and negative influences on the intellectual and social development of young ...
  • Together
    Sellers, Debra M. (2008)
    This creative work consists of a photograph and accompanying poem through which the reader is encouraged to examine stereotypes of death and to creatively explore beliefs concerning love and spirituality. Although cemeteries ...
  • Treating marital violence within intact couple relationships: outcomes of multi-couple versus individual couple therapy
    Stith, Sandra M.; McCollum, Eric E.; Rosen, Karen H.; Thomsen, Cynthia J. (2004)
    An experimental design was used to determine outcomes of a domestic violence-focused treatment program for couples that choose to stay together after mild-to-moderate violence has occurred. Forty-four couples were randomly ...
  • Violent couples seeking therapy: bilateral and unilateral violence
    Madsen, C.; Stith, S.; Thomsen, C.; McCollum, E. (2012)
    Little information is available about couples experiencing Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) who voluntarily seek couples therapy. We examined the characteristics of 129 couples who sought therapy for IPV to learn more about ...