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Journal of Behavioral Medicine Vol. 15, No. 1 February 1992 CONTENTS From the Editor W. Doyle Gentry Social Health and the Forgiving Heart: The Type B Story Berton H. Kaplan A Test of the John Henryism Hypothesis: Cholesterol and Blood Pressure William H. Wiist and John M. Flack Psychological Adjustment and Perceived Social Support in Children with Congenital/Acquired Limb Deficiencies James W. Varni, Yoshio Setoguchi, Lori Rubenfeld Rappaport, and Darlene Talbot An Effective Treatment for Functional Urinary Incoordination H. C. Phillips, H. N. Fenster, and Deborah Samsom The Role of Efficacy Cognitions in the Prediction of Exercise Behavior in Middle-Aged Adults Edward McAuley Electromyographic and Affective Responses of Episodic Tension-Type Headache Patients and Headache-Free Controls During Stressful Task Performance John P. Hatch, Patricia J. Moore, Steve Borcherding, Margaret Cyr-Provost, Nashaat N. Boutros, and Ermias Seleshi Journal of Behavioral Medicine Vol. 15, No. 2 April 1992 CONTENTS Symptoms of Illness in Late Adulthood Are Related to Childhood Social Deprivation and Misfortune in Men but Not in Women Thomas L. Patterson, Lawrence W. Smith, Tom. L. Smith, Joel Yager, and Igor Grant The Relationship of Dispositional Optimism, Daily Life Stress, and Domestic Environment to Coping Methods Used by Cancer Patients Lois C. Friedman, David V. Nelson, Paul E. Baer, Montague Lane, Frank E. Smith, and Rosalind J. Dworkin Age-Related Changes in Behavioral Components in Relation to Changes in Global Type A Behavior Dorit Carmelli, Alison Dame, and Gary E. Swan Binge Eating Among the Obese: A Descriptive Study Bruce Arnow, Justin Kenardy, and W. Stewart Agras Coping and Cognitive Factors in Adaptation to in vitro Fertilization Failure Mark D. Litt, Howard Tennen, Glenn Affleck, and Susan Klock Pain and Disability in Osteoarthritis: A Review of Biobehavioral Mechanisms Joost Dekker, Bob Boot, Luc H. V. van der Woude, and J. W. J. Bijlsma The Relation Between Stress and Disease Activity in Rheumatoid Arthritis Bradley T. Thomason, Phillip J. Brantley, Glenn N. Jones, Herbert R. Dyer, and Jed L. Morris The Survey of Recent Life Experiences: A Decontaminated Hassles Scale for Adults Paul M. Kohn and Jennifer E. Macdonald Journal of Behavioral Medicine Vol. 15, No. 3 June 1992 CONTENTS Coping Processes as Mediators of the Relationship Between Hardiness and Health Paula G. Williams, Deborah J. Wiebe, and Timothy W. Smith Dimensions of Anger-Hostility and Cardiovascular Reactivity in Provoked and Angered Men Aron Wolfe Siegman, Robert Anderson, Jeffrey Herbst, Stephen Boyle, and Jeffrey Wilkinson Anger and Impatience/Irritability in Patients of Low Socioeconomic Status with Acute Coronary Heart Disease Carlos F. Mendes de Leon Psychological and Physiological Predictors of Lipids in Black Males Ernest H. Johnson, Phillip Collier, Pietro Nazzaro, and Douglas C. Gilbert A Psychophysiological Evaluation of Female Urethral Syndrome: Evidence for a Muscular Abnormality A. M. Bernstein, H. C. Philips, W. Linden, and H. Fenster Journal of Behavioral Medicine Vol. 15, No. 4 August 1992 Contents Family Support, Physical Impairment, and Adherence in Hemodialysis: An Investigation of Main and Buffering Effects Alan J. Christensen, Timothy W. Smith, Charles W. Turner, John M. Holman, Jr., Martin C. Gregory, and Martina A. Rich Elevated Serum Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate Levels in Practitioners of the Transcendental Meditation (TM) and TM-Sidhi Programs Jay L. Glaser, Joel L. Brind, Joseph H. Vogelman, Michael J. Eisner, Michael C. Dillbeck, R. Keith Wallace, Deepak Chopra, and Norman Orentreich The Effects of Biofeedback-Assisted Relaxation on Cell Mediated Immunity, Cortisol, and White Blood Cell Count in Healthy Adult Subjects Angele McGrady, Philip Conran, Douglas Dickey, Daniel Garman, Edmund Farris, and Cathleen Schumann-Brzezinski Sex-Roles, Occupational Roles, and Symptom-Reporting: A Test of Competing Hypotheses on Sex Differences Elizabeth A. Klonoff and Hope Landrine Adherence to Exercise Interventions in the Treatment of Hypercholesterolemia Denis J. Lynch, Thomas J. Birk, Michael T. Weaver, Amira F. Gohara, Richard F. Leighton, Frank J. Repka, and M. Eileen Walsh The Patterning of Psychological Attributes and Distress by “Job Strain” and Social Support in a Sample of Working Men Paul A. Landsbergis, Peter L. Schnall, Diane Deitz, Richard Friedman, and Thomas Pickering The Effects of Nonconcurrent and Concurrent Relaxation Training on Cardiovascular Reactivity to a Psychological Stressor Pairicia A. Cole, Cynthia S. Pomerleau, and Janel K. Harris Dentai Visit Satisfaction in a Group of Adults Aged 50 Years and Over Andrée Liddell and David Locker Journal of Behavioral Medicine Vol. 15, No. 5 October 1992 CONTENTS Differences in Evaluations of Communication Channels for Cancer-Related Information J. David Johnson and Hendrika Meishcke Antecedents of Adherence to Medical Recommendations: Results from the Medical Outcomes Study Cathy Donald Sherbourne, Ron D. Hays, Lynn Ordway, M. Robin DiMatteo, and Richard L. Kravitz Perceptions of Smoking Risk as a Function of Smoking Status Sue Boney McCoy, Frederick X. Gibbons, Theresa J. Reis, Meg Gerrard, C. A. Elizabeth Luus, and Alice Von Wald Sufka Effects of Acute Exercise on Cardiovascular Reactivity Barbara L. Ebbesen, Kenneth M. Prkachin, David E. Mills, and Howard J. Green The Effects of Female Sexual Response in Coitus on Early Reproductive Processes Jacky Boivin, Janet E. Takefman, William Brender, and Togas Tulandi Speech Rate, Loudness, and Cardiovascular Reactivity Aron W. Siegman, Theodore M. Dembroski, and Diane Crump Electromyographic Feedback in the Treatment of Bilateral Facial Paralysis: A Case Study Xé6chitl Gallegos, Rocio Medina, Elizabeth Espinoza, and Andrés Bustamante Journal of Behavioral Medicine Vol. 15, No. 6 December 1992 CONTENTS Fibromyalgia: A Time-Series Analysis of the Stressor-Physical Symptom Association Richard L. Hazlett and Stephen N. Haynes Smoking Rate, Carboxyhemoglobin, and Body Mass in the Second National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES II) Joseph A. Istvan and Thomas W. Cunningham Social and Behavioral Factors Associated with Episodes of Inhibitory Breathing Jennifer A. Haythornthwaite, David E. Anderson, and Lisa H. Moore Effects of Cognitive Style and Maintenance Strategies on Breast Self-Examination (BSE) Practice by African American Women Teresa C. Jacob, Nolan E. Penn, James A. Kulik, and Leslie E. Spieth Matching Pain Coping Strategies to the Individual: A Prospective Validation of the Cognitive Coping Strategy Inventory Paul D. Rokke and Mustafa al’Absi Measuring Life Event Stress in the Lives of College Students: The Undergraduate Stress Questionnaire (USQ) Christian S. Crandall, Jeanne J. Preisler, and Julie Aussprung