Issue 6/2007
Content (12 Articles)
Professional Issues
Presented Abstracts from the Twenty-Sixth Annual Education Conference of the National Society of Genetic Counselors (Kansas City, Missouri, October 2007)
Sara Cooper, Jehannine Austin
Professional Issues
Assessment of Psychosocial Outcomes in Genetic Counseling Research: An Overview of Available Measurement Scales
Nadine A. Kasparian, Claire E. Wakefield, Bettina Meiser
Original Research
Coming Full Circle: A Reciprocal-Engagement Model of Genetic Counseling Practice
Patricia McCarthy Veach, Dianne M. Bartels, Bonnie S. LeRoy
Professional Issues
Why We Do What We Do: Commentary on A Reciprocal-Engagement Model of Genetic Counseling Practice
Michelle Fox, Jon Weil, Robert Resta
Original Research
Factors Influencing Perceptions of Breast Cancer Genetic Counseling among Women in an Urban Health Care System
Marvella E. Ford, Sharon Hensley Alford, Diandra Britton, Beth McClary, Howard S. Gordon
Original Research
Recommendation Recall and Satisfaction After Attending Breast/Ovarian Cancer Risk Counseling
Sharon L. Bober, Lizbeth A. Hoke, Rosemary B. Duda, Nadine M. Tung
Original Research
A National Survey of Genetic Counselors’ Personal Values
Sara M. Pirzadeh, Patricia McCarthy Veach, Dianne M. Bartels, Juihsien Kao, Bonnie S. LeRoy
Original Research
Parental Narratives About Genetic Testing for Hearing Loss: A One Year Follow Up Study
Girija Kaimal, Annie G. Steinberg, Sara Ennis, Sue Moyer Harasink, Rachel Ewing, Yuelin Li
Original Research
Women with BRCA1 or BRCA2 Mutations Renegotiating a Post-Prophylactic Mastectomy Identity: Self-Image and Self-Disclosure.
Regina H. Kenen, Pamela J. Shapiro, Liisa Hantsoo, Susan Friedman, James C. Coyne
Original Research
Psychosocial Issues in Families Affected by Maple Syrup Urine Disease
Wendy Packman, Shelly L. Henderson, Indira Mehta, Rama Ronen, Dean Danner, Beth Chesterman, Seymour Packman
Original Research
Living with Hereditary Non-polyposis Colorectal Cancer; Experiences from and Impact of Genetic Testing
C. Carlsson, M. Nilbert