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The WHO World Mental Health Surveys(Reprint)
Global Perspectives on the Epidemiology of Mental Disorders
by Ronald C. Kessler, T. Bedirhan Ustun
Paperback, 600 Pages, Published 2011 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-29488-1, ISBN: 0-521-29488-6

"Mental disorders have profound social, cultural, and economic effects throughout the world. Although most psychiatry and psychology texts provide some basic data on the prevalence and treatment of mental disorders, no previous book has ever presented such data with the breadth or depth of the current volume. Reported here are the first results of the WHO World Mental Health (WMH) Survey Initiative, the largest coordinated series of ..."

Health and Work Productivity(1st Edition)
Making the Business Case for Quality Health Care (The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Mental Health and Development)
by Ronald C. Kessler, Paul E. Stang
Hardcover, 248 Pages, Published 2006 by University Of Chicago Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-226-43212-0, ISBN: 0-226-43212-2

"A recent study of productivity in the workplace revealed that workers spend on average eight percent of their workday doing nothing. This statistic takes on greater significance when we find that health problems impact employee productivity loss by an even greater percentage. In light of this discovery, a group of leading experts from the emerging field of health and productivity research argues that the expansion of health care benefit ..."

What Works in Foster Care?(1st Edition)
Key Components of Success From the Northwest Foster Care Alumni Study
by Dr Peter J. Pecora, Jason Williams, Ronald C. Kessler, Diana J. English, Kirk O'brien, James White, A. Chris Downs
Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2009 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-517591-2, ISBN: 0-19-517591-3

"On any given day, nearly half a million children are served by foster care services in the U.S. at an annual cost of over $25 billion. Growing demand and shrinking funds have so greatly stressed the child welfare system that calls for orphanages have re-entered the public debate for the first time in nearly half a century. New ideas are desperately needed to transform a system in crisis, guarantee better outcomes for children in foster ..."

Measuring Stress(Updated)
A Guide for Health and Social Scientists
by Sheldon Cohen, Lynn Underwood Gordon, Ronald C. Kessler
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1997 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-512120-9, ISBN: 0-19-512120-1

"Measuring Stress is the definitive resource for health and social scientists interested in assessing stress in humans. With contributions from leading experts, this work provides for the first time a unified conceptual overview of the intricate relationship between stress and a variety of disorders. Its interdisciplinary approach to the selection of appropriate environmental, psychological, and biological measures includes comprehensi ..."

The WHO World Mental Health Surveys(1st Edition)
Global Perspectives on the Epidemiology of Mental Disorders
by Ronald C. Kessler, T. Bedirhan Ustun
Hardcover, 600 Pages, Published 2008 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-88419-8, ISBN: 0-521-88419-5

How Healthy Are We?(Updated)
A National Study of Well-Being at Midlife (The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Mental Health and De)
by Orville Gilbert Brim, Carol D. Ryff, Ronald C. Kessler
Paperback, 688 Pages, Published 2005 by University Of Chicago Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-226-07477-1, ISBN: 0-226-07477-3

"How physically and psychologically healthy are Americans at midlife? And why do some experience greater well-being than others? The MacArthur Foundation addressed these questions head-on by funding a landmark study known as "Midlife in the U.S." (MIDUS). How Healthy Are We? presents the key findings from the survey in three sections: physical health, quality of life and psychological well-being, and the contexts of midlife. This wide-ra ..."

Mental Disorders Around the World(1st Edition)
Facts and Figures from the WHO World Mental Health Surveys
by Kate M. Scott, Peter De Jonge, Dan J. Stein, Ronald C. Kessler
Hardcover, 396 Pages, Published 2018 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-107-11570-5, ISBN: 1-107-11570-1

"This unique book presents original research from the largest cross-national survey of the epidemiology of mental disorders ever conducted. It provides the latest findings from the WHO World Mental Health Surveys based on interviews of nearly 150,000 individuals in twenty-six countries on six continents. The book is ordered by specific disorder, with individual chapters dedicated to presenting detailed findings on the prevalence, onset t ..."

Identity Theft(1st Edition)
by Claudia L. Hayward
Hardcover, 157 Pages, Published 2003 by Novinka Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-59033-878-0, ISBN: 1-59033-878-2

Measuring Stress(1st Edition)
A Guide for Health and Social Scientists
by Sheldon Cohen, Ronald C. Kessler, Lynn Underwood Gordon
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 1995 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-508641-6, ISBN: 0-19-508641-4

Methodological Issues in AIDS Behavioral Research
(Aids Prevention and Mental Health)
by David G. Ostrow, Ronald C. Kessler
Hardcover, 356 Pages, Published 1993 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-0-306-44439-5, ISBN: 0-306-44439-9

"David G. Ostrow, Ronald C. Kessler. Catania, J., Coates, T., Greenblatt, R., Dolcini, M., Kegeles, S., Puckett, S., Corman, M., and Miller, J. (1989a). Predictors of condom use and multiple-partnered sex among sexually active adolescent women: Implications for AIDS-related health interventions. J. Sex Res. 26:489- 501. Catania, J., Coates, T., Kegeles, S., Ekstrand, M., Guydish, J., and Bye, L. ( 1989b). Implications of the AIDS risk ..."

Linear Panel Analysis(1st Edition)
Models of Quantitative Change (Quantitative studies in social relations)
by Ronald C. Kessler, David F. Greenberg
Hardcover, 203 Pages, Published 1981 by Academic Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-405750-0, ISBN: 0-12-405750-0

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Methodological Issues in AIDS Behavioral Research(Reprint)
(Aids Prevention and Mental Health)
by David G. Ostrow, Ronald C. Kessler
Paperback, 356 Pages, Published 2013 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-4757-8534-0, ISBN: 1-4757-8534-8

"Methodological problems have hampered researchers' efforts to understand and control AIDS since the beginning of the epidemic. This practical book addresses these problems by using actual health research case studies to develop strategies regarding design and sampling, measurement, and analysis and modeling issues. Researchers working on both biological and behavioral aspects of the disease will find t ..."

Linear Panel Analysis
Models of Quantitative Change
by Ronald C. Kessler
Paperback, 216 Pages, Published 1977 by Academic Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4933-0829-3, ISBN: 1-4933-0829-7

How Healthy Are We?
A National Study of Well-Being at Midlife
by Orville Gilbert Brim, Carol D. Ryff, Ronald C. Kessler
688 Pages, Published 2019 by University Of Chicago Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-226-07476-4, ISBN: 0-226-07476-5

"Orville Gilbert Brim is the former director of the MacArthur Foundation Research Network on Successful Midlife Development. Carol D. Ryff is professor of psychology and director of the Institute on Aging at the University of Wisconsin– Madison."

Mental Disorders Around the World
Facts and Figures from the World Mental Health Surveys
by Kate M. Scott, Peter De Jonge, Dan J. Stein, Ronald C. Kessler
Published 2018 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-108-54720-8, ISBN: 1-108-54720-6

"Reinterpreting comorbidity: a model-based approach to understanding and classifying psychopathology. Annual Review ... Is there a general factor of prevalent psychopathology during adulthood? Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 121(4), 971–7. Markon ... Service 21 Chapter Use Introduction The large difference between the 313 Chapter 20: Comorbidity:The Cross-national Structure of Mental Disorders."

Linear Panel Analysis
Quantitative Models of Change
by Ronald C. Kessler
203 Pages, Published 2014 by Elsevier
ISBN-13: 978-1-4832-9782-8, ISBN: 1-4832-9782-9

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Capital Confidential(1st Edition)
One Hundred Years of Sex, Scandal, and Secrets in Washington, D.C.
by Bill Thomas, Ronald Kessler
Paperback, 154 Pages, Published 1996 by Pocket Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-671-55310-4, ISBN: 0-671-55310-0

"Today, when people in Washington, D.C., talk about term limits, it's not always clear if they mean time spent in office - or behind bars. But political bad behavior occurs wherever there are politicians, and since our nation's capital has always been crawling with them, scandal is nothing new. Now, with an engaging mix of attitude and outrage, Bill Thomas, former reporter for the Baltimore Sun and acclaimed author of Club Fed, brazenly ..."

The CIA at War(Reprint)
Inside the Secret Campaign Against Terror
by Ronald Kessler
Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2004 by St. Martin's Griffin
ISBN-13: 978-0-312-31933-5, ISBN: 0-312-31933-9

"With the CIA at the core of the war on terror, no agency is as important to preserving America's freedom. Yet the CIA is a closed and secretive world-impenetrable to generations of journalists-and few Americans know what really goes on among the spy masters who plot America's worldwide campaign against terrorists.Only Ronald Kessler, an award-winning former Washington Post and Wall Street Journal investigative reporter, could have gaine ..."

Inside the White House(1st Edition)
The hidden lives of the modern presidents and the secrets of the world's most powerful institution
by Ronald Kessler, Paul Mccarthy
Hardcover, 302 Pages, Published 1995 by Pocket Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-671-87920-4, ISBN: 0-671-87920-0

"Award-winning journalist Ronald Kessler gets behind the scenes at the White House to reveal the often-scandalous secrets of this all-powerful institution. Kessler documents the hidden lives of the modern presidents: Bill and Hilary Clinton's sham marriage and his pattern of alleged sexual indiscretions; Johnson's legendary infidelities; Nixon's disorientation and mysterious disappearances during his last days in office; the extent of Re ..."

The FBI(1st Edition)
by Ronald Kessler, Leo Cahill
Hardcover, 512 Pages, Published 1993 by Pocket Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-671-78657-1, ISBN: 0-671-78657-1

"No institution in American society generates as much curiosity, fear, and intrigue as the FBI. To create this controversial, headline-provoking expose, Kessler cultivated a wide range of unimpeachable sources both inside and outside the bureau. The result is an unprecendented look at the people, the power, and the secrets of the FBI. (Pocket Books)"

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