By Naumann
Within the following sections of this paper, we'll provide a quick cartoon of a few types of perspective illustration and talk about how those versions may perhaps function theoretical grounds for the layout of perspective scales. Afterwards, we will relate those issues to the case of attitudes towards the pc and describe the development of an software for the content-specific evaluate of attitudes towards the pc. The layout of this questionnaire relies on assumptions following the topical method of perspective illustration (Tourangeau. 1987. 1992) and the idea of a bipolar constitution of angle illustration (Pratkanis. 1989). The 3rd part reviews the result of experiences that supply empirical facts for the diagnostic usefulness of those assumptions. within the ultimate part, a few implications for the layout of tools for the review of cognition-based attitudes are mentioned.
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What are the nature and extent of alcohol problems among older women and what implications do these findings have for future cohorts of older women? 5 This suggests that when older men lose a spouse they soon remarry. Following the death of her husband, an older woman is much 6 I • Epidemiology less likely to remarry. What are the implications of these findings for detection and treatment of the woman who drinks heavily with a spouse or companion and following whose death continues to drink abusively?
What are the characteristics of women employees with probable alcohol problems who are not assessed as such by EAP personnel and what are the implications for improving detection and intervention? Critical questions in this era of health care reform are how do gender differences in health insurance coverage and benefits drive EAP referral patterns and do women receive less than ideal care as a result? Age is a critical factor. Both ends of the age spectrum require special attention. Younger women report the highest levels of alcohol consumption and related problems as well as the largest fluctuations in levels of consumption.
Moreover, the majority of both male and female alcoholics had an early onset (< 25 years) of the disorder. 68 She found that Sioux women drank more frequently than Sioux men, and appear to consume more alcohol per occasion than do the men. Finally, a word is in order regarding possibly different mechanisms involved in alcohol use and alcohol dependence. Societies that have shown rapid changes in attitudes and behaviors related to substance use provide the opportunity to evaluate whether alcohol dependence and alcohol abuse are equally influenced by societal changes.
