Niels C. Beck
University of Missouri
80 Papers
1.2K Citations
Niels C. Beck is an academic researcher from University of Missouri. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Anxiety. The author has an hindex of 34, co-authored 80 publications. Previous affiliations of Niels C. Beck include University of Kentucky.
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Papers
•Journal Article
Natural childbirth. A review and analysis.
Niels C. Beck,D.G. Hall +1 more
TL;DR: A review and critique of the literature relating to the effectiveness of psychoprophylaxis (natural childbirth) is made, and it is concluded that a variety of methodologic errors have confounded the measurement of treatment effects.
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Dimensional and Categorical Approaches to the Diagnosis of Attention Deficit Disorder in Children
TL;DR: It is concluded that it is unlikely that a single cut-off score on any rating scale will be an adequate substitute for a systemic evaluation using several data sources.
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Effects of music and imagery on physiologic and self-report of analogued labor pain.
TL;DR: Two studies were conducted to examine the effects of music on analogued labor pain using volunteer nulliparous subjects who were randomly assigned to treatment groups, finding no significant group effects and subjects spontaneously reported using imagery as a pain reduction technique.
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Social-learning procedures for increasing attention and improving basic skills in severely regressed institutionalized patients.
TL;DR: Evidence for the generalization of effects of intensive shaping procedures for severely debilitated and chronically institutionalized forensic psychiatric patients comes from the fact that all four of the residents who went on to regular academic classes demonstrated consistently high rates of successful task completion.
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Frequency of Energy Drink Use Predicts Illicit Prescription Stimulant Use
Conrad L. Woolsey,Laura L. B. Barnes,Bert H. Jacobson,Weston Kensinger,Adam E. Barry,Niels C. Beck,Andrew G. Resnik,Marion W. Evans +7 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined energy drink usage patterns and investigated the illicit use of prescription stimulants among college students and found that the frequency of energy drink consumption was a significant predictor of illicit use.
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