United States Department of Veterans Affairs
United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Center for Health Care Evaluation

CHCE Investigators

Ruth Cronkite, Ph.D.

Ruth Cronkite, Ph.D.

Brief Bio

  • Health Science Specialist
  • Director, VA HSR&D Postdoctoral Health Services Research Training
  • Consulting Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stanford University
  • BA, Stanford University
  • MS, MA, Ph.D., Stanford University

Research Interests

  • Longitudinal patient outcome studies
  • Biostatistical methods


Publications

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Holahan, C.J., Moos, R. H., Holahan, C.K., and Cronkite, R.C. Long-term posttreatment functioning among patients with unipolar depression: An integrative model. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2000, 68: 226-232.
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Holahan, C.J., Moos, R. H., Holahan, C.K., Cronkite, R.C., and Randall, P. Drinking to cope, emotional distress, and alcohol use and abuse: A 10-year model. Journal of Studies on Alcohol. 2001, 62, 190-197.
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Ouimette P., Humphreys, K, Moos, R.H., Finney, J.W., Cronkite, R., Federman, B. Self-help group participation among substance use disorder patients with posttraumatic stress disorder. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 2001, 20: 25-32.
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Timko, C., Cronkite, R.C., Berg, E.A., and Moos, R.H. Children of parents with unipolar depression: A comparison of stably remitted, partially remitted, and nonremitted parents and nondepressed controls. Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 2002, 32: 165-185.
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Holahan, C.J., Moos, R. H., Holahan, C.K., Cronkite, R.C., and Randall, P. Drinking to cope and alcohol use and abuse in unipolar depression: A 10-year model. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 2003, 112: 159-165.
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Holahan, C.J., Moos, R.H., Holalan, C.K., Cronkite, R.C., and Randall, P.K. Unipolar depression, life context vulnerabilities, and drinking to cope. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2004, 72, 269-75.
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Chun, C., Cronkite, R.C., and Moos, R.H. Stress generation in depressed patients and community controls. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 2004, 23, 390-412.
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Ouimette, P, Cronkite, R., Henson, B, Prins, A, Gima, K., and Moos, R. Posttraumatic stress disorder and health status among female and male medical patients. Journal of Traumatic Stress. 2004, 17, 1-9.
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Ouimette, P., Cronkite, R., Prins, A, & Moos, R. Posttraumatic stress disorder, anger/hostility, and physical health status. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease. 2004, 192, 563-566.
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Schaefer, J, Cronkite, R, Ingudomnukul, E. Assessing continuity of care in substance use disorder treatment programs. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 2004, 65, 513-520.
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Schaefer, J.A., Ingudomnukul, E., Harris, A.H.S., and Cronkite, R.C. Continuity of care practices and substance use disorder patients' engagement in continuing care. Medical Care, 2005, 43, 1234-1241.
Chun, C., Moos, R.H., and Cronkite, R.C. (2006). Culture: A fundamental contest for the stress and coping paradigm. In P.T.P. Wong, and L.C.J. Wong (Eds.), Handbook of Multicultural Perspectives on Stress and Coping. New York, NW: Springer, 29-53.
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Kimerling, R., Ouimette, P., Prins, A., Nisco, P., Lawler, C., Cronkite, R., & Moos, R.H. Utility of a short screening scale for DSM-IV PTSD in Primary Care. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2006, 21, 65-67.
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Lim J, Cronkite R., Goldstein M, Cheung R. Impact of Chronic Hepatitis C and Comorbid Psychiatric Illnesses on Health-Related Quality of Life. Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, 2006, 40, 528-534.
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Harris, A.H.S., McKellar, J.D., Moos, R., Schaefer, J., Cronkite, R. Predicting Engagement in Continuing Care after Residential Substance Abuse Treatment. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2006, 84: 93-101.
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Harris AHS, Cronkite R., Moos R. Physical activity, exercise coping, and depression in a 10-year cohort study of depressed patients. Journal of Affective Disorders, 2006, 93: 79-85.
Holahan, CJ, Moos, RH, Moerkbak, ML, Cronkite, R.C., Holahan, CK, Kenney, BA. Spousal similarity in coping and depressive symptoms over 10 years. Journal of Family Psychology (in press).

 

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