Sumedha Ariely

Journal article J Am Heart Assoc · June 16, 2026 BACKGROUND: Blood pressure-related deaths from cardiovascular disease are higher in rural than in urban areas in the Unites States, especially in southeastern states. However, the barriers and potential solutions to hypertension care are inadequately under ... Full text Link to item Cite

Three-year change in the wellbeing of orphaned and separated children in institutional and family-based care settings in five low- and middle-income countries.

Journal article PLoS One · 2014 BACKGROUND: With more than 2 million children living in group homes, or "institutions", worldwide, the extent to which institution-based caregiving negatively affects development and wellbeing is a central question for international policymakers. METHODS: ... Full text Link to item Cite

Adults Who Were Adopted Contacting Their Birthmothers: What Are the Outcomes, and What Factors Influence These Outcomes?

Journal article Adoption Quarterly · January 5, 2004 In the present study, adults (n = 90) who were adopted were surveyed about their contact experience and the types of relationships formed with their birthmothers as a result of the contact experience. Results showed that the majority of participants evalua ... Full text Cite

Predictors of Psychological Functioning and Adoption Experience in Adults Searching for Their Birthparents

Journal article Adoption Quarterly · March 1, 2002 The present study examined potential predictors of psychological functioning and adoption experience in adults who had either already met or were in the process of meeting their birthparents. A sample (n = 345) of adults was surveyed with questions targeti ... Full text Cite

Coordination of speaking and acting in the second year of life

Journal article Mind Culture and Activity · January 1, 1999 We offer a conceptual reformulation of the relations between two major psychological functions, speaking and acting. The role of speech in regulating action is traditionally presented in cultural-historical psychology as a gradual takeover and control of t ... Full text Cite

Means to the goal of remembering: developmental changes in awareness of strategy use--performance relations.

Journal article Journal of experimental child psychology · June 1997 We examined awareness of the causal relation between strategy use and recall performance among preschoolers, first graders, and third graders, and the relation of this awareness to children's study behavior and recall. In session 1, children were presented ... Full text Cite