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- Publications
- Influence
Internet Pornography and Loneliness: An Association?
- V. Yoder, Thomas B. Virden, K. Amin
- Psychology
- 1 January 2005
The aim of this study was to determine if an association between Internet pornography usage and loneliness existed. Survey data was collected from 400 individual Internet users who completed an… Expand
An empirical study of the personality characteristics of internet sex offenders
- Sheri Tomak, Frederick S. Weschler, M. Ghahramanlou-Holloway, Thomas B. Virden, M. E. Nademin
- Psychology
- 30 June 2009
Abstract The present study evaluated the personality characteristics and psychopathology of internet sex offenders (ISOs) using the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory, Second Edition… Expand
Predicting Outcome of Gastric Bypass Surgery Utilizing Personality Scale Elevations, Psychosocial Factors, and Diagnostic Group Membership
- Scott B. Belanger, Frederick S. Wechsler, M. E. Nademin, Thomas B. Virden
- Medicine
- Obesity surgery
- 1 October 2010
BackgroundResearchers have traditionally relied upon various presurgical biopsychosocial measures to predict weight loss success following bariatric surgery. The present study proposed a diagnostic… Expand
Effects of 13-Hour 20-Minute Work Shifts on Law Enforcement Officers' Sleep, Cognitive Abilities, Health, Quality of Life, and Work Performance
- Leonard B. Bell, Thomas B. Virden, D. Lewis, B. A. Cassidy
- Psychology
- 13 May 2015
To determine the impact of a longer-than-average compressed workweek on police officers’ sleep, cognitive abilities, health, quality of life, and work performance, two precincts of the Phoenix Police… Expand
Salary discrepancies between practicing male and female physician assistants.
- B. Coplan, A. Essary, Thomas B. Virden, J. Cawley, J. Stoehr
- Medicine
- Women's health issues : official publication of…
- 2012
BACKGROUND
Salary discrepancies between male and female physicians are well documented; however, gender-based salary differences among clinically practicing physician assistants (PAs) have not been… Expand
Executive function and quality of life in individuals with Marfan syndrome
- Ileana Ratiu, Thomas B. Virden, Hope Baylow, M. Flint, Mitra Esfandiarei
- Medicine
- Quality of Life Research
- 18 April 2018
PurposeMarfan syndrome (MFS) is a connective tissue disorder that affects skeletal, ocular, pulmonary, cardiovascular, and central nervous systems. Psychological and physiologic symptoms may lead to… Expand
A Pilot Study of the Sensitivity and Specificity Analysis of the Standard-Spanish Version of the Culture-Fair Assessment of Neurocognitive Abilities and the Examen Cognoscitivo Mini-Mental in the…
- Genomary Krigbaum, K. Amin, Thomas B. Virden, L. Baca, Alejandro Uribe
- Psychology, Medicine
- Applied neuropsychology. Adult
- 1 January 2012
This pilot study purports to address the need for culturally validated, evidence-based assessments and to serve as a springboard for future culturally sensitive research. This study was conducted in… Expand
Reducing cost: What do hospitals gain from hiring clinical students?
- S. Burns, J. Smith, Thomas B. Virden
- Medicine
- 13 March 2015
Objective: The purpose of this retrospective descriptive correlational study was to 1) identify factors that played a role in hiring decisions for student nurse anesthetists following graduation; and… Expand
Presenting Problem, History of Presenting Problem, and Social History
- P. Hutchings, Thomas B. Virden
- Psychology
- 2010
The client usually approaches the interview seeking assistance to address a problem. The task of the interviewer is to gather information about the client, the problem, the circumstances, and… Expand