Faculty profile
Amrita Ghai
Back to facultyAssistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)Psychiatry & Behavioural NeurosciencesMcMaster University
4 publications.
01
Body image concerns in obese women seeking bariatric surgery
Ghai A, Milosevic I, Laliberte M, Taylor VH, McCabe RE
International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare201413 citationsFirst author
02
The impact of education on weight control beliefs
Laliberte MM, Balk D, Tweed S, Smith J, Ghai A
International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare20143 citationsSenior author
03
Religion versus ethnicity as predictors of unprotected vaginal intercourse among young adults
James CA, Hart TA, Roberts KE, Ghai A, Petrovic B, Lima MD
Sexual Health20115 citations
04
Do You See What I See? The Impact of Age Differences in Time Perspective on Visual Attention
Thomas RC, Kim S, Goldstein D, Hasher L, Wong K, Ghai A
Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences20075 citationsSenior author
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Michele Laliberte
Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences
2 shared papers, latest 2014
Valerie Taylor
Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences
1 shared papers, latest 2014
Randi McCabe
Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences
1 shared papers, latest 2014
Irena Milosevic
Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences
1 shared papers, latest 2014
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