Publications by authors named "C J McCall"
Context.—: The College of American Pathologists Hematology and Clinical Microscopy Committee implemented a hemoglobinopathy proficiency testing and education program to monitor and assess the performance of participating laboratories.
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Emotional inertia (i.e. the tendency for emotions to persist over time) is robustly associated with lower wellbeing.
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- People in dangerous jobs, like first responders and soldiers, have to make tough decisions quickly while facing serious risks.
- Researchers created a virtual game that simulates a life-threatening situation where players must make choices to escape a collapsing building.
- The study found that when under threat, players made more impulsive decisions and focused on quick rewards instead of thinking ahead, showing that stress can change how we make choices.
Background: This cross-sectional study explored how masculinity beliefs may influence colorectal cancer (CRC) screening participation among ethnic subgroups of screening-age-eligible (45-75 years) Hispanic/Latino men.
Methods: Using a consumer panel, we recruited self-identified Hispanic/Latino men fluent in English or Spanish, and residing in Florida, New York, or Texas. The Masculinity Barriers to Medical Care (MBMC) scale and its six subscales were used to assess masculinity beliefs.