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Bibliographic Database on Psychosocial Genetic Counseling - P-S
Dr. Weil compiled this database in the process of writing Psychosocial Genetic Counseling, Oxford University Press, 2000. With a few exceptions, compilation was completed in December 2000, and it has not been updated since then.

Packman WL, Crittenden MR, Schaeffer E, Bongar B, Fischer JBR, Cowan MJ (1997) Psychosocial consequences of bone marrow transplantation in donor and nondonor siblings. Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics 18: 244-273

Palmer CGS, Sainfort F (1993) Toward a new conceptualization and operationalization of risk perception within the genetic counseling domain. J Genet Counsel 2: 275-294

Palmer S, Spencer J, Kushnick T, Wiley J, Bowyer S (1993) Follow-up survey of pregnancies with diagnoses of chromosomal abnormality. J Genet Counsel 2: 139-152

Panter-Brick C (1992) Coping with an affected birth:  Genetic counseling in Saudi Arabia. J Child Neurol 7: S69-S72

Parens E, Asch A (2000) Prenatal Testing and Disability Rights   Washington DC  Georgetown University Press

Pargament KI (1997) The Psychology of Religion and Coping:  Theory, Research, Practice. Guilford, New York

Parkes CM (1988) Bereavement as a psychosocial transition:  Process of adaptation to change. Journal of Social Issues 44: 53-65

Parson E, Bradley D (1994) Ethical issues in newborn screening for Duchenne muscular dystrophy:  The question of informed consent. In: Clarke A (ed) Genetic Counseling:  Practice and Principles. Routledge, London, pp 95-112

Parsons E, Atkinson P (1992) Lay constructions of genetic risk. Sociology of Health & Illness 14: 437-455

Parsons EP, Clarke AJ (1993) Genetic risk:  Women's understanding of carrier risks in Duchenne muscular dystrophy. J Med Genet 30: 562-566

Parsons E, Atkinson P (1993) Genetic risk and reproduction. Sociological Review 41: 679-706

Parsons E (1997) Culture and genetics:  Is genetics in society or society in genetics? In: Clarke A, Parsons E (eds) Culture, Kinship and Genes:  Towards Cross-Cultural Genetics. St. Martin's, New York, pp 245-260

Patterson JM, McCubbin HI (1983) Chronic illness:  Family stress and coping. In: Figley CR, McCubbin HI (eds) Stress and the Family, Vol II:  Coping with Catastrophe, vol II. Brunner/Mazel, New York, pp 21-36

Paul N, Kavanagh L (1990) Genetic Services for Underserved Populations. Birth Defects 26

Paúl C, Martin I, Silva MdR, Silva M, Coutinho P, Sequeiros J (2000) Living with Machado-Joseph disease in a small rural community of the Tagus Valley. Community Genet 2: 190-195

Pearn JH (1973) Patients' subjective interpretation of risks offered in genetic counselling. J Med Genet 10: 129-134

Pencarinha DF, Bell NK, Edwards JG, Best RG (1992) Ethical issues in genetic counseling:  A comparison of M.S. counselor and medical geneticist perspectives. J Genet Counsel 1: 19-30

Penchaszadeh VB (1993) Reproductive health and genetic testing in the third world. Clin Obstet Gynecol 36: 485-495

Peters JA (1994) Suicide prevention in the genetic counseling context. J Genet Counsel 3: 199-214

Peters JA (1994) Familial cancer risk part I:  Impact on today's oncology practice. Journal of Oncology Management Sept/Oct: 18-30

Peters JA (1994) Familial cancer risk part II:  Breast cancer risk counseling and genetic susceptibility testing. Journal of Oncology Management Nov/Dec: 14-22

Peters J (1994) Breast cancer risk counseling. Genetic Resource 8: 20-25

Peters JA, Stopfer JE (1996) Role of the genetic counselor in familial cancer. Oncology 10: 159-166

Peters-Brown T, Fry-Mehltretter L (1996) Genetic counseling for pregnant adolescents. J Genet Counsel 5: 155-168

Petrucelli N, Walker M, Schorry E (1998) Continuation of pregnancy following the diagnosis of  fetal sex chromosome abnormality:  A study of parents' counseling needs and experiences. J Genet Counsel 7: 401-415

Phipps S, Zinn AB (1986) Psychological response to amniocentesis:  I. Mood state and adaptation to pregnancy. Am J Med Genet 25: 131-142

Phipps S, Zinn AB (1986) Psychological response to amniocentesis:  II. Effects of coping style. Am J Med Genet 25: 143-148

Physicians RCo (1989) Prenatal Diagnosis and Genetic Screening:  Community and Service Implications. Royal College of Physicians, London

Piers G, Singer MB (1971) Shame and Guilt:  A Psychoanalytic and a Cultural Study. W. W. Norton, New York

Pinderhughes E (1989) Understanding Race, Ethnicity, and Power. Free Press, New York

Pines AM (1988) Coping with burnout in genetic counseling. In: Ball S (ed) Strategies in Genetic Counseling:  The Challenge of the Future. Human Sciences, New York, pp 109-116

Ponder M, Murton F, Hallowell N, Statham H, Green J, Richards M (1998) Genetic counseling, reproductive behavior and future reproductive intentions of people with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). J Genet Counsel 7: 331-344

Porter IH (1977) Evolution of genetic counseling in America. In: Lubs HA, de la Cruz F (eds) Genetic Counseling. Raven, New York, pp 17-34

Press NA, Browner CH (1993) 'Collective fictions':  Similarities in reasons for accepting maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein screening among women of diverse ethnic and social class backgrounds. Fetal Diagn Ther 8: 97-106

Press N, Browner CH (1995) Risk, autonomy, and responsibility. Hastings Cent Rep 25: S9-S12

Press N, Browner CH (1997) Why women say yes to prenatal diagnosis. Soc Sci Med 45: 979-989

Press N, Browner CH (1998) Characterstics of women who refuse an offer of prenatal diagnosis:  Data from the California maternal serium alpha fetoprotein blood test experience. Am J Med Genet 78: 433-445

Press N, Clayton EW (2000) Genetics and public health:  Informed consent beyond the clinical encounter. In: Khoury MJ, Burke W, Thomson EJ (eds) Genetics and Public Health in the 21st Century:  Using Genetic Information to Improve Health and Prevent Disease. Oxford, New York, pp 489-503

Press N, Clayaton EW (2000) Genetics and public health:  Informed consent beyond the clinical encounter. In: Khoury MJ, Burke W, Thomson EJ (eds) Genetics and Public Health in the 21st Century:  Using Genetic Information to Improve Health and Prevent Disease. Oxford, New York, pp 505-526

Preto NG (1989) Transformation of the family system in adolescence. In: Carter B, McGodrick M (eds) The Changing Family Life Cycle:  A Framework for Family Therapy, 2nd edn. Allyn and Bacon, Boston, pp 255-283

Pryde PG, Drugan A, Johnson MP, Isada NB, Evans MI (1993) Prenatal diagnosis:  Choices women make about pursuing testing and acting on abnormal results. Clin Obstet Gynecol 36: 496-509

Ptacek JT, Eberhardt TL (1996) Breaking bad news:  A review of the literature. JAMA 276: 496-502

Punales-Morejon D, Penchaszadeh VB (1992) Psychosocial aspects of genetic counseling:  Cross-cultural issues. Birth Defects 28: 11-15

Punales-Morejon D, Rapp R (1993) Ethnocultural diversity and genetic counseling training:  The challenge for a twenty-first century. J Genet Counsel 2: 155-158

Quaid KA (1992) Presymptomatic testing for Huntington disease:  Recommendations for counseling. J Genet Counsel 1: 277-302

Quaid KA, Wesson MK (1995) Exploration of the effects of predictive testing for Huntington disease on intimate relationships. Am J Med Genet 57: 46-51

Quinn WH (1989) Scripts, transaction, and the transition in family relations over the life course. In: Mancini JA (ed) Aging Parents and Adult Children. Lexington Books, Lexington MA, pp 45-62

Qureshi N (1997) The relevance of cultural understanding to clinical genetic practice. In: Clarke A, Parsons E (eds) Culture, Kinship and Genes:  Towards Cross-Cultural Genetics. St. Martin's, New York, pp 111-119

Ramsay L (1994) Genetic reductionism and medical genetic practice. In: Clarke A (ed) Genetic Counselling:  Practice and Principles. Routledge, London, pp 241-260

Randall-David E (1989) Strategies for Working with Culturally Diverse Communities and Clients. Association for the Care of Children's Health, Bethesda

Rando TA (1983) An investigation of grief and adaptation in parents whose children have died from cancer. J Pediatr Psychol 8: 3-20

Rando TA (1985) Bereaved parents:  Particular difficulties, unique factors, and treatment issues. Soc Work 30: 19-23

Raphael B, Middleton W, Martinek N, Misso V (1993) Counseling and therapy of the bereaved. In: Stroebe MS, Stoebe W, Hansson RO (eds) Handbook of Bereavement:  Theory, Research, and Intervention. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge UK, pp 427-453

Rapp R (1984) XYLO:  A true story. In: Arditti R, Klein RD, Minden S (eds) Test-tube Women:  What Future for Motherhood? Pandora Press, Boston, pp 313-328

Rapp (1988) Chromosomes and communication:  The discourse of genetic counseling. Med Anthropol Q 2: 143-157

Rapp R (1988) The power of "positive" diagnosis:  Medical and maternal discourses on amniocentesis. In: Michaelson KL (ed) Childbirth in America:  Anthropological Perspectives. Bergin & Garvey, South Hadley, MA, pp 103-116

Rapp R (1988) Moral pioneers:  Women, men and fetuses on a frontier of reproductive technology. Women and Health 13: 101-116

Rapp R (1989) Chromosomes and communication:  The discourse of genetic counseling. In: Whiteford LM, Poland ML (eds) New Approaches to Human Reproduction:  Social and Ethical Dimensions. Westview Press, Boulder CO, pp 25-41 _

Rapp R (1990) Constructing amniocentesis:  Maternal and medical discourses. In: Ginsburg F, Tsing AL (eds) Uncertain Terms:  Negotiating Gender in American Culture. Beacon Press, Boston, pp 28-42

Rapp R (1992) Accounting for amniocentesis. In: Lindenbaum S, Lock M (eds) Analysis in Medical Anthropology. University of California Press, Berkeley, pp 

Rapp R (1993) Amniocentesis in sociocultural perspective. J Genet Counsel 2: 183-196

Rapp R (1993) Sociocultural differences in the impact of amniocentesis:  An anthropological research report. Fetal Diagn Ther 8: 90-96

Rapp R (1998) Refusing prenatal diagnosis:  The meanings of bioscience in a multicultural world. Science, Technology & Human Values 23: 45-70

Rapp R (1999) Testing Women, Testing the Fetus:  The Social Impact of Amniocentesis in America. Routledge, New York

Rauch JB, Curtiss CR (1992) Taking a Family Health/Genetic History:  An Ethnocultural Learning Guide and Handbook. University of Maryland at Baltimore School of Social Work, Baltimore

Reed S (1974) A short history of genetic counseling. Soc Biol 21: 332-339

Research PsCftSoEPiMaBaB (1983) Screening and Counseling for Genetic Conditions:  A Report on the Ethical, Social, and Legal Implications of Genetic Screening, Counseling, and Education Programs. U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington

Research PsCftSoEPiMaBaB (1983) Summing Up:  Final Report on Studies of the Ethical and Legal Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research. U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC

Research PsCftSoEPiMaBaB (1983) Genetic Screening. U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC

Resta RG (1992) The twisted helix:  An essay on genetic counselors, eugenics, and social responsibility. J Genet Counsel 1: 227-244

Resta RG (1993) The crane's foot:  The rise of the pedigree in human genetics. J Genet Counsel 2: 235-260

Resta RG (1995) Whispered hints. Am J Med Genet 59: 131-133

Resta RG (1997) Eugenics and non-directiveness in genetic counseling. J Genet Counsel 6: 255-258

Resta RG (1997) The historical perspective:  Sheldon Reed and 50 years of genetic counseling. J Genet Counsel 6: 375-377

Resta RG (2000) Psyche and Helix:  Psychogical Aspects of Genetic Counseling-—Essays by Seymour Kessler, Ph.D.   New York  Wiley-Liss

Retsinas J (1991) The impact of prenatal technology upon attitudes toward disabled infants. Research in the Sociology of Health Care 9: 75-102

Reynolds BD, Puck MH, Robinson A (1974) Genetic counseling:  An appraisal. Clin Genet 5: 177-187

Riccardi VM, Kurtz SM (1983) Communication and Counseling in Health Care. C. C. Thomas, Springfield, IL

Richards MPM (1993) The new genetics:  Some issues for social scientists. Soc Health Illness 15: 567-586

Richards MPM, Hallowell N, Green JM, Murton F, Statham H (1995) Counseling families with hereditary breast and ovarian cancer:  A psychosocial perspective. J Genet Counsel 4: 219-233

Richards M (1996) Families, kinship and genetics. In: Marteau T, Richards M (eds) The Troubled Helix:  Social and Psychological Implications of the New Human Genetics. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge UK, pp 249-273

Richardson SA (1971) Soc Sci Med 5: 561-

Risks IoMCoAG (1994) Assessing Genetic Risks:  Implications for Health and Social Policy. National Academy Press, Washington

Roberts JAF (1962) Genetic prognosis. BMJ 1: 587-592

Robertson I (1981) The Social World   New York  Worth

Robinson J, Tennes K, Robinson A (1975) Amniocentesis:  Its impact on mothers and infants.  A 1-year follow-up study. Clin Genet 8: 97-106

Rokeach M (1960) The Open and Closed Mind:  Investigations Into the Nature of Belief Systems and Personality Systems. Basic Books, New York

Rolland JS (1989) Chronic illness and the family life cycle. In: Carter B, McGoldrick M (eds) The Changing Family Life Cycle:  A Framework for Family Therapy, 2nd edn. Allyn and Bacon, Boston, pp 433-456

Rolland JS (1993) Mastering family challenges in serious illness and disability. In: Walsh F (ed) Normal Family Processes, 2nd edn. Guilford Press, New York, pp 444-473

Rolland JS (1994) Families, Illness, and Disability:  An Integrative Treatment Model. Basic Books, New York

Rollnick B (1984) The National Society of Genetic Counselors:  An historical perspective. Birth Defects 20: 3-7

Root MPP (1992) Racially Mixed People in America   Newbury Park CA  Sage

Root MPP (1996) The Multiracial Experience:  Racial Borders as the New Frontier   Thousand Oaks, CA  Sage

Rosenblatt PG, Burns LH (1986) Long-term effects of perinatal loss. Journal of Family Issues 7: 237-253

Rosenblatt PC (1988) Grief:  The social context of private feelings. Journal of Social Issues 44: 67-78

Rosner F (1969) Hemophilia in the Talmud and rabbinic writings. Ann Intern Med 70: 833-837

Rothman BK (1984) The meanings of choice in reproductive technology. In: Arditti R, Klein RD, Minden S (eds) Test-Tube Women:  What Future for Motherhood? Pandora, Boston, pp 23-33

Rothman BK (1986) The Tentative Pregnancy:  Prenatal Diagnosis and the Future of Motherhood. Penguin, New York

Rothman BK (1988) The decision to have or not to have amniocentesis for prenatal diagnosis. In: Michaelson KL (ed) Childbirth in America:  Anthropological Perspectives. Begin & Garvey, South Hadley, MA, pp 90-102

Rothman BK (1993) The tentative pregnancy:  Then and now. Fetal Diagn Ther 8: 60-63

Rowley PT, Lipkin JJ, Fisher L (1984) Screening and genetic counseling for beta-thalassemia trait in a population unselected for interest:  Comparison of three counseling methods. Am J Hum Genet 36: 677-689

Royal CD, Headings VE, Molnar ET, Ampy FR (1995) Resilience in siblings of children with sickle cell disease. J Genet Counsel 4: 199-218

Ruben BD (1988) Information and Behavior   New Brunswick NY  Transaction Books

Rubin LB (1983) Intimate Strangers:  Men and Women Together. Harper & Row, Cambridge MA

Rubin SS (1993) The death of a child is forever:  The life course impact of child loss. In: Stroebe MS, Stoebe W, Hansson RO (eds) Handbook of Bereavement:  Theory, Research, and Intervention. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge UK, pp 285-299

Rucquoi JK, Mahoney MJ (1992) A protocol to address the depressive effects of abortion for fetal abnormalities discovered prenatally via amniocentesis. Birth Defects 28: 57-60

Sabbeth BF, Leventhal JM (1984) Marital adjustment to chronic childhood illness:  a critique of the literature. Pediatrics 73: 762-768

Sabnani HB, Ponterotto JG, Borodovsky LG (1991) White racial identity development and cross-cultural counselor training:  A stage model. The Counseling Psychologist 19: 76-102

Sagi M, Shiloh S, Cohen T (1992) Application of the health belief model in a study on parents' intentions to utilize prenatal diagnosis of cleft lip and/or palate. Am J Med Genet 44: 326-333

Sahler OJZ, Kreipe RE (1991) Psychological development in normal adolescents. In: Hendee WR (ed) The Health of Adolescents:  Understanding and Facilitating Biological, Behavioral, and Social Development. Jossey-Bass, San Francisco, pp 58-88

Sandelowski M, Jones LC (1996) 'Healing fictions':  Stories of choosing in the aftermath of the detection of fetal anomalies. Soc Sci Med 42: 353-361

Saxton M (1984) Born and unborn:  The implications of reproductive technologies for people with disabilities. In: Arditti R, Klein RD, Minden S (eds) Test-tube Women:  What Future for Motherhood? Pandora, Boston, pp 298-312

Saxton M (1988) Prenatal screening and discriminatory attitudes about disability. In: Baruch EH, D'Adamo AFJ, Seager J (eds) Embryos, Ethics, and Women's Rights:  Exploring the New Reproductive Technologies. Haworth, New York, pp 217-224

Saxton M (1994) The politics of genetics. Women's Rev Books 11: 17-20

Saxton M (1998) Disability rights and selective abortion. In: Solinger R (ed) Abortion Wars:  A Half Century of Struggle, 1950-2000. University of California Press, Berkeley, pp 374-393

Saxton M (1999) Disabled women's view of selective abortion:  An issue for all women. JAMWA 54: 26-28

Scharff DE, Scharff JS (1991) Object Relations Family Therapy. Jason Aronson, Northvale NJ

Scharff DE, Scharff JS (1991) Object Relations Couple Therapy. Jason Aronson, Northvale NJ

Schild S (1979) Psychological issues in genetic counseling of phenylketonuria. In: Kessler S (ed) Genetic Counseling:  Psychological Dimensions. Academic Press, New York, pp 135-152

Schild S, Black RB (1984) Social Work and Genetics:  A Guide for Practice. Haworth, New York

Schmidberg M (1956) Multiple origins and functions of guilt. Psychiatr Q 30: 1-7

Schneider KA (1994) Counseling About Cancer:  Strategies for Genetic Counselors. available from National Society of Genetic Counselors, 233 Canterbury Drive, Wallingford, PA 19086-6617

Schneider KA, Marnane D (1997) Cancer risk counseling:  How is it different? J Genet Counsel 6: 97-109

Schneider KA, Stopfer JE, Peters JA, Knell E, Rosenthal G (1997) Complexities in cancer risk counseling:  Presentation of three cases. J Genet Counsel 6: 147-167

Schneider KA, Kalkbrenner KJ (1998) Professional status survey 1998. Perspectives in Genetic Counseling 20: S1-S8

Schneider KA, Kieffer SA, Patenaude AF (2000) BRCA1 testing and informed consent in a woman with mild retardation. J Genet Counsel 9: 411-416

Schuette JL, Bennett RL (1998) Lessons in history:  Obtaining the family history and constructing a pedigree. In: Baker DL, Schuette JL, Uhlmann WR (eds) A Guide to Genetic Counseling. Wiley-Liss, New York, pp 27-51

Seeley KM (2000) Cultural Psychotherapy:  Working with Culture in the Clinical Encounter. Jason Aronson, Northvale, N.J.

Seiffge-Krenke I (1998) Adolescents' Health:  A Developmental Perspective. Lawrence Erlbaum, Mahwah NJ

Seligman M, Darling RB (1989) Ordinary Families, Special Children:  A Systems Approach to Childhood Disability. Guilford, New York

Seligman M (1991) Family systems and beyond:  Conceptual issues. In: Seligman M (ed) The Family with a Handicapped Child, 2nd edn. Allyn and Bacon, Boston, pp 27-53

Seligman M (1991) Siblings of disabled brothers and sisters. In: Seligman M (ed) The Family with a Handicapped Child, 2nd edn. Allyn and Bacon, Boston, pp 181-201

Seligman M (1991) The Family with a Handicapped Child  2nd  Boston  Allyn and Bacon

Seller M, Barnes C, Ross S, Barby T, Cowmeadow P (1993) Grief and mid-trimester fetal loss. Prenat Diagn 13: 341-348

Shapiro D (1965) Neurotic Styles. Basic Books, New York

Shapiro CH (1988) Infertility and Pregnancy Loss:  A Guide for Helping Professionals. Jossey Bass, San Francisco

Shapiro CH (1993) When Part of the Self Is Lost:  Helping Clients Heal After Sexual and Reproductive Losses. Jossey-Bass, San Francisco

Shapiro ER (1994) Grief As a Family Process:  A Developmental Approach to Clinical Practice. Guilford, New York

Shaw MW (1977) Review of published studies of genetic counseling:  A critique. In: A LH, de la Cruz F (eds) Genetic Counseling. Raven, New York, pp 35-52

Shiloh S, Saxe L (1989) Perception of risk in genetic counseling. Psychology and Health 3: 45-61

Shiloh S, Sagi M (1989) Effect of framing on the perception of genetic recurrence risks. Am J Med Genet 33: 130-135

Shiloh S, Avdor O, Goodman RM (1990) Satisfaction with genetic counseling:  dimensions and measurement. Am J Med Genet 37: 522-529

Shiloh S (1994) Heuristics and biases in health decision making:  Their expression in genetic counseling. In: Heath L, Tindale RS, Edwards J, Posavac EJ, Bryant FB, Henderson-King E, Suarez-Balcazar Y, Myers J (eds) Applications of Heuristics and Biases to Social Issues. Plenum, New York, pp 13-30

Shiloh S, Reznik H, Bat-Miriam-Katznelson M, Goldman B, al e (1995) Pre-marital genetic counselling to consanguineous couples:  Attitudes, beliefs and decisions among counselled, noncounselled and unrelated couples in Israel. Soc Sci Med 41: 1301-1310

Shiloh S (1996) Decision-making in the context of genetic risk. In: Marteau T, Richards M (eds) The Troubled Helix:  Social and Psychological Implications of the New Human Genetics. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge UK, pp 82-103

Shiloh S, Berkenstadt M, Meiran N, Bat-Miriam-Katznelson M, Goldman B (1997) Mediating effects of perceived personal control in coping with a health threat:  the case of genetic counseling. Journal of Applied Social Psychology 27: 1146-1174

Shuchter SR, Zisook S (1993) The course of normal grief. In: Stroebe MS, Stoebe W, Hansson RO (eds) Handbook of Bereavement:  Theory, Research, and Intervention. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge UK, pp 23-43

Simon JP (1996) Lebanese families. In: McGoldrick M, Giordano J, Pearce JK (eds) Ethnicity and Family Therapy, 2nd edn. Guilford Press, New York, pp 364-375

Simpson E, Gawron T, Mull D, Walker AP (1994) A Spanish-language prenatal family health evaluation questionnaire:  Construction and pilot implementation. J Genet Counsel 3: 39-62

Sinclair L, Griffiths M (1994) Medical genetics and mental handicap. In: Clarke A (ed) Genetic Counseling:  Practice and Principles. Routledge, London, pp 187-207

Sissine FJ, Rosser L, Steele MW, Marchese S, Garver KL, Berman N (1981) Satistical analysis of genetic counseling impacts:  A multi-method approach to retrospective date. Evaluation Review 5: 745-757

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Smith SC (1987) Barriers to cross-cultural counseling:  the American Black perspective. Birth Defects 23: 183-187

Smith SC, Warren NS, Misra L (1993) Minority recruitment into the genetic counseling profession. J Genet Counsel 2: 171-181

Smith ACM (1998) Patient education. In: Baker DL, Schuette JL, Uhlmann WR (eds) A Guide to Genetic Counseling. Wiley-Liss, New York, pp 99-121

Smith KR, West JA, Croyle RT, Botkin JR (1999) Familial context of genetic testing for cancer susceptibility:  Moderating effect of siblings' test results on psychological distress one to two weeks after BRCA1 mutation testing. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention 8: 385-392

Sobel S, Cowan DB (2000) The process of family reconstruction after DNA testing for Huntington disease. J Gen Counsel 9: 237-251

Sobel SK, Cowan DB (2000) Impact of genetic testing for Huntington disease on the family system. Am J Med Genet 90: 49-59

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Somer M, Mustonen H, Norio R (1988) Evaluation of genetic counselling:  Recall of information, post-counseling reproduction, and attitude of the counsellees. Clin Genet 34: 352-365

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Sorenson JR, Culbert AJ (1977) Genetic counselors and counseling orientations—-unexamined topics in evaluation. In: Lubs HA, de la Cruz F (eds) Genetic Counseling. Raven, New York, pp 131-156

Sorenson JR, Swazey JP, Scotch NA (1981) Reproductive Pasts Reproductive Futures:  Genetic Counseling and Its Effectiveness. Birth Defects 17

Sorenson JR, Kavenaugh CM, Mucatel M (1981) Client learning of risk and diagnosis in genetic counseling. Birth Defects 17: 215-228

Sorenson JR, Wertz DC (1986) Couple agreement before and after genetic counseling. Am J Med Genet 25: 549-555

Sorenson JR, Scotch N, Swazey J, Wertz DC, Heeren T (1987) Reproductive plans of genetic counseling clients not eligible for prenatal diagnosis. Am J Med Genet 28: 345-352

Sorenson JR (1993) Genetic counseling:  Values that have mattered. In: Bartels DM, LeRoy BS, Caplan AL (eds) Prescribing Our Future:  Ethical Challenges in Genetic Counseling. Aldine de Gruyter, New York, pp 3-14

Spallone P (1997) 'Once you have a hammer, everything looks like a nail'. In: Clarke A, Parsons E (eds) Culture, Kinship and Genes:  Towards Cross-Cultural Genetics. St. Martin's, New York, pp 197-205

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Spector RE (1996) Cultural Diversity in Health and Illness, 4th edn. Appleton & Lange, Stamford CT

Spencer SJ, Josephs RA, Steele CM (1993) Low self-esteem:  The uphill struggle for self-integrity. In: Baumeister RF (ed) Self-esteem:  The Puzzle of Low Self-regard. Plenum, New York, pp 21-36

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Stacey M (1996) The new genetics:  A feminist view. In: Marteau T, Richards M (eds) The Troubled Helix:  Social and Psychological Implications of the New Human Genetics. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge UK, pp 331-349

Stacey M (1997) About genetics:  Aspect of social structure worth considering. In: Clarke A, Parsons E (eds) Culture, Kinship and Genes:  Towards Cross-Cultural Genetics. St. Martin's, New York, pp 231-244

Stadler MP, Mulvihill JJ (1998) Cancer risk assessment and genetic counseling in an academic medical center:  Consultands' satisfaction, knowledge, and behavior in the first year. J Genet Counsel 7: 279-297

Stalker HJ, Williams CA (1998) Genetic counseling in Angelman syndrome:  The challenges of multiple causes. Am J Med Genet 77: 54-59

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Statham H, Green J (1993) Serum screening for Down's syndrome:  Some women's experiences. BMJ 307: 174-6

Strauss RP (1988) Genetic counseling in the cross cultural context:  The case of highly observant Judaism. Patient Education and Counseling 11: 43-52

Stroebe MS, Stroebe W, Hansson RO (1993) Handbook of Bereavement:  Theory, Research, and Intervention   Cambridge UK  Cambridge University Press

Stroebe MS, Stoebe W, Hansson RO (1993) Bereavement research and theory:  An introduction to the Handbook. In: Stroebe MS, Stoebe W, Hansson RO (eds) Handbook of Bereavement:  Theory, Research, and Intervention. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge UK, pp 3-19

Sue DW, Sue D (1990) Counseling the Culturally Different:  Theory and Practice, 2nd edn. John Wiley, New York

Sue DW, Bingham RP, Porché-Burke L, Vasquez M (1999) The diversification of psychology:  A multicultural revolution. American Psychologist 54: 1061-1069

Sue S (1999) Science, ethnicity, and bias:  Where have we gone wrong? American Psychologist 54: 1070-1077

Sue DW, Sue D (1999) Counseling the Culturally Different, 3rd edn. Wiley, New York

Suslak L, Price DM, Desposito F (1985) Transmitting balanced translocation carrier information within families:  A follow-up study. Am J Med Genet 20: 227-232

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