Lawrence R. Burns

ORCID: 0000-0003-0081-9350
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Research Areas
  • Perfectionism, Procrastination, Anxiety Studies
  • Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
  • Work-Family Balance Challenges
  • Philosophy, Ethics, and Existentialism
  • Workaholism, burnout, and well-being
  • Education and Critical Thinking Development
  • Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Ethics in medical practice
  • Patient Dignity and Privacy
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Mind wandering and attention
  • Impact of Technology on Adolescents
  • Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Biomedical Ethics and Regulation
  • Emotional Intelligence and Performance
  • Eating Disorders and Behaviors
  • Critical Theory and Philosophy
  • Psychological and Temporal Perspectives Research
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
  • Educational and Psychological Assessments
  • Disability Education and Employment
  • Evaluation of Teaching Practices
  • Education, Achievement, and Giftedness
  • Problem Solving Skills Development

Grand Valley State University
2007-2024

The King's University
2007-2016

Western University
2008-2016

Bangor University
2013

Dalhousie University
2006-2007

University of Toronto
2001

Stony Brook University
1996

State University of New York
1996

University of Miami
1987

In these studies, the correlates of spontaneously using expressive suppression and cognitive reappraisal during stressful speeches were examined. Spontaneous emotion regulation means that there no instructions how to regulate emotions speech. Instead, participants indicated after speech what extent they used self-motivated or task. The results show is associated with less anxiety expression, greater physiological responding, memory for while having impact on negative affect. contrast, has...

10.1037/1528-3542.6.3.356 article EN Emotion 2006-01-01

10.1016/s0191-8869(98)00069-5 article EN Personality and Individual Differences 1998-09-01

This article proposes the differentiation of Joy, Interest, and Activation in Positive Affect (PA) scale Negative Schedule (PANAS; D. Watson, L. A. Clark, & Tellegen, 1988). Study 1 analyzed dynamic course PA before, during, after an exam established three facets. 2 used a multistate-multitrait analysis to confirm this structure. Studies 3-5 success-failure experiences, speaking tasks, feedback results further examine facets affect-arousing settings. All studies provide convincing evidence...

10.1037/0022-3514.85.3.528 article EN Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 2003-01-01

10.1016/j.paid.2004.03.012 article EN Personality and Individual Differences 2004-06-29

Abstract The present study examined changes in health behaviors as a function of academic stress. One-hundred and thirty-three college undergraduate students completed measures stress, affect, health-behaviors during times low high demands. During the high-stress period, negative affect increased positive decreased significantly, while deteriorated. strongest decrements were observed for exercise. Generally, women scored higher on “routine behaviors” (i.e., self-care, vehicle safety, drug...

10.1080/10615809608249396 article EN Anxiety Stress & Coping 1996-01-01

Abstract Background Several cross‐sectional studies have shown an association between exposure to life events and psychological problems in adults with intellectual disability (ID). To establish as a risk factor, prospective designs are needed. Methods Support staff informants provided data on the of 68 ID their recent events. Using collected same sample 3.5 4 years earlier, analysis relationships over time was explored. Results Hierarchical linear regression analyses demonstrated...

10.1111/jir.12050 article EN Journal of Intellectual Disability Research 2013-04-30

In the BODY WORLDS exhibitions currently touring United States, Gunther von Hagens displays human cadavers preserved through plastination. Whole bodies are playfully posed and exposed to educate public. However, educational aims ambiguous, some aspects of exhibit violate dignity. particular, signature cards attached whole-body plastinates that bear title, Hagens, date creation mark as artwork artist in a gesture strips personal dignity from donors. I conclude use is compatible with respect...

10.1080/15265160701220659 article EN The American Journal of Bioethics 2007-04-02

Background: Perfectionism is currently conceptualized using a multidimensional model, with extensive research establishing the presence of both maladaptive and adaptive forms. However, potential adaptability procrastination, largely considered as construct, its possible developmental connection to perfectionism remains unclear. The purpose this study was examine individual differences models well investigating links between two constructs. Methods: A convenience sample 206 undergraduate...

10.3390/ijerph17145099 article EN International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2020-07-15

Most experienced head and neck surgeons recommend aggressive treatment‐Including radical surgery—for patients with resectable Stage IV cancers. Yet, given the poor overall cure rate of 15% deformity disability often associated treatment, one most frequently asked questions at our conference on tumors was: Are we really helping these patients? We found little data in relevant literature to answer this or other questions. there subgroups a better outlook? What is evidence for palliation 85%...

10.1177/019459988709700102 article EN Otolaryngology 1987-07-01

Using a prospective design we examined the nomological network of positive and negative perfectionism by considering relations with optimism, pessimism, neuroticism, conscientiousness, variables health psychological well-being. Positive was found to have large amount variance in common optimism conscientiousness share pessimism but not enough be considered redundant either case. Importantly, both were add significant incremental validity prediction criterion measures even after controlling...

10.4236/jss.2014.28005 article EN Open Journal of Social Sciences 2014-01-01

10.1023/a:1018799700207 article EN Cognitive Therapy and Research 1999-01-01

The purpose of this study was to describe the current state psychological wellbeing in gifted and nongifted undergraduate student sample populations identify experiencing heightened levels distress within a large Midwestern public university. Study participants included 641 honors 386 nonhonors students. Each participant completed an electronic survey including series 10 measures adjustment assess wellbeing. Significant differences between were identified. Findings also suggest sophomore...

10.1177/1932202x17735358 article EN Journal of Advanced Academics 2017-10-19

Previous research has focused on understanding the occurrence of intense and fluctuating emotions ability to manage these affective states. These phenomena have been, respectively, labeled as instability emotion regulation been studied among individuals diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity (ADHD), bipolar (BD), post-traumatic stress (PTSD). findings suggest that may be associated poorer psychological well-being. The present study aims...

10.3390/bs14090783 article EN cc-by Behavioral Sciences 2024-09-06

Critics of Levinas reject the notion that abstract face other can ground ethics and generate specific responsibilities. To contrary, I argue does a practical pragmatic ethics. Drawing on Levinas' phenomenological analyses enjoying subject, show communicates an imperative to subject obligates her or him repair concrete context action in which encounters other. My elucidation takes very seriously speaks is body. When coupled with account communication, gives us robust dimensions ethical responsibility.

10.1177/0191453707087255 article EN Philosophy & Social Criticism 2008-02-28
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