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R01 - Kulik 1989 - Stress - Affiliation in A Hospital Setting. Preoperative Roommate Preferences
R01 - Kulik 1989 - Stress - Affiliation in A Hospital Setting. Preoperative Roommate Preferences
James A. Kulik
Heike I. M. Mahler
University of California, San Diego
AUTHORS’ NOTE: We wish to thank Rita Malone for preparation of this manuscript
and William Y. Moores, M.D., Colin Joyo, M.D., Lee Griffith, M.D., Thea Rehman,
Cathy Nielsen, R.N., and all the staff on the fifth floor at the San Diego Veterans
Hospital
for their help and cooperation. We also thank Michael J. Strube and two anonymous
reviewers for their helpful comments. Finally, we thank the patients whose
generosity
during a tremendously difficult time in their lives made the project possible. This
research
was supported by Academic Senate and Biomedical Research Funds from the University
of California, San Diego, and by a grant from the Maxicare Research and Education
Foundations. All correspondence regarding this article should be sent to James A.
Kulik,
Department of Psychology, C-009, University of California, San Diego, California
92093.
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, Vol. 15 No. 2, June 1989, 183-193
© 1989 by the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Inc.
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