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Tamara Sher

Psychology

#2458

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#2853

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#1180

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Tamara Sher's Degrees

PhD Psychology Stanford University

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According to Wikipedia, Tamara Goldman Sher, Ph.D. is a licensed clinical psychologist and professor at The Family Institute at Northwestern University. She is a leading researcher in the fields of Behavioral Medicine and Couples Therapy. Sher was awarded a $2.4 million grant from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health which combined both of these fields in a study measuring the benefits of couples' involvement in cardiac treatment. This grant is part of Sher's work with the National Institute of Health's Behavior Change Consortium. Sher's research has been mentioned in the Chicago Tribune, Psychology Today, on Chicago Public Radio, and published in several leading psychology journals.

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Tamara Sher's Published Works

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The role of cognitions in marital relationships: definitional, methodological, and conceptual issues. (1989) (202)
The psychology of couples and illness: Theory, research, & practice. (2000) (139)
Supplementing behavioral marital therapy with cognitive restructuring and emotional expressiveness training: an outcome investigation. (1990) (137)
The impact of receiving an HIV diagnosis and cognitive processing on psychological distress and posttraumatic growth. (2010) (106)
Strategies for retaining study participants in behavioral intervention trials: Retention experiences of the nih behavior change consortium (2005) (102)
Tobacco chippers show robust increases in smoking urge after alcohol consumption (2007) (69)
The partners for life program: a couples approach to cardiac risk reduction. (2014) (53)
Constructive engagement, behavioral marital therapy, and changes in marital satisfaction (1991) (42)
The Effect of Intracouple Coping Concordance on Psychological and Marital Distress in Infertility Patients (2004) (41)
The Effects of Traumatic Stressors and HIV-Related Trauma Symptoms on Health and Health Related Quality of Life (2011) (40)
Marital communication: Differences among maritally distressed, depressed, and nondistressed-nondepressed couples. (1993) (36)
Partners for Life: a theoretical approach to developing an intervention for cardiac risk reduction. (2002) (33)
Communication Patterns and Response to Treatment Among Depressed and Nondepressed Maritally Distressed Couples (1990) (32)
Relative contributions of relationship distress and depression to communication patterns in couples. (2007) (32)
Dietary supplement (2020) (26)
Uncertainty in Illness and Optimism in Couples With Multiple Sclerosis (2000) (22)
Yours, Mine, and Ours: The Importance of Scientific Collaboration in Advancing the Field of Behavior Change Research (2005) (21)
Mending a broken heart: A couples approach to cardiac risk reduction (2001) (21)
The rational patient and beyond: implications for treatment adherence in people with psychiatric disabilities. (2014) (17)
Going the Distance (2016) (15)
Couples and premenstrual syndrome: Partners as moderators of symptoms? (2000) (14)
Negativity in marital communication: Where's the beef? (1991) (12)
Communication Differences Between Physicians and Their Patients in an Oncology Setting (2004) (10)
Unexpected Gender Moderation of Marital Satisfaction–Health Associations in Long-Distance Relationships (2019) (8)
Non-conventional practices and immune functioning among individuals receiving conventional care for HIV (2011) (8)
Psychological treatment of couples undergoing fertility treatment (2000) (7)
Defying Tradition (2018) (6)
Financial burdens (FB), quality of life, and psychological distress among advanced cancer patients (ACP) in phase I trials and their spousal caregivers (SC). (2012) (6)
What, why, and for whom: couples interventions: a deconstruction approach. (2012) (6)
Partners empowered: a couple‐based intervention for newly diagnosed cancer (2014) (5)
Cognitive Behavioral Couples Therapy (2017) (5)
The Development of a Diet Quality Score (2008) (4)
Anxiety Shapes Expectations of Therapeutic Benefit in Phase I Trials for Patients With Advanced Cancer and Spousal Caregivers. (2021) (2)
Examining Relationship-Level Predictors of Individual-Level Health in Long Distance Relationships (2021) (2)
Till death do us part: Existential loneliness (EL), psychosocial distress, and survival of advanced cancer patients (ACPs), and their spousal caregivers (SCs). (2019) (2)
The Role of Advocacy in Adapting the Diabetes Prevention Program for Couple-Based Delivery That Reaches Marginalized Groups. (2020) (2)
Challenges and opportunities in public health perspectives on family interventions: introduction to the special section. (2008) (2)
The impact of sleep disturbances (SD) on quality of life, psychological morbidity, and survival of advanced cancer patients (ACP) and caregivers (CG). (2017) (2)
Public health and family psychology. (2019) (2)
Prognostic information (PI), psychological well-being, and quality of life for advanced cancer patients (ACP) in phase I trials and their spousal caregivers (SC). (2013) (1)
Supervising Ethical Issues in Couple and Family Therapy (2017) (1)
Couples and Health (2017) (1)
Dietary Assessment Methods , within the Context of Multiple Behavioral Change Interventions in Adult Populations Correspondence of the NCI Fruit and Vegetable Screener to Repeat 24H Recalls and Serum Carotenoids in Behavioral Intervention Trials 1 , 2 (2007) (1)
Mini-Size Me: Changes in Fat Intake for Cardiac Patients and Their Partners After a 12 Week Lifestyle Intervention And 12 Month Follow-Up (2005) (1)
Relationships and Chronic Medical Problems (2016) (1)
Intimate Relationships and Health: Research and Practice (1997) (1)
Improving access to care: Evaluation of a low-cost, online family-based adolescent eating disorder prevention program (2013) (0)
Marital communication : Differences between maritally distressed, depressed, and nondistressed-nondepressed couples (1990) (0)
Not Necessarily Two Peas in a Pod: Fruit and Vegetable Intake of Cardiac Patients and Partners After a 12 Week Lifestyle Intervention Program and Follow-Up (2005) (0)
Special series couples and illness: Integrating the medical and psychological perspectives (2000) (0)
Relationship “jet lag” in long-distance and geographically close relationships: The impact of relationship transitions on emotional functioning. (2022) (0)
Extension of Marriage Benefit to Long-Distance Relationship: Comparative Evidence from East Asia (2021) (0)
Partner's empowered: A couple-based intervention for newly diagnosed cancer: (548132012-124) (2010) (0)
Exploratory Factor Analysis of the Romantic Relationship Stress Scale (2023) (0)
Divorce and Health (2020) (0)
Cognitive-Behavioral Family Therapy (2018) (0)
Marital distress (MD), quality of life, and psychological morbidity among advanced cancer patients (ACP) in phase I trials and their spousal caregivers (SC). (2014) (0)
Associations between symptom burdens (SB) and expectations of benefit (EB) for advanced cancer patients (ACP) and spousal caregivers (SC) participating in phase I trials. (2011) (0)
Expectations of benefit and symptom burdens among advanced cancer patients (ACP) and spousal caregivers during the course of phase I trials. (2010) (0)
Editor's Note (2004) (0)

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