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Karolynn Siegel is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States and has contributed to research primarily in the fields of Medicine, Social Sciences, and Psychology. Their work spans significant subfields such as Sociology and Political Science, Clinical Psychology, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, and Genetics.

Their research focuses on multiple topics including:

  • Sex work and related issues
  • HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
  • Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • Genomics and Rare Diseases
  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies

Karolynn Siegel has published several papers in notable venues. Recent publications include:

  • Challenges of variant reinterpretation: Opinions of stakeholders and need for guidelines (2022) in Genetics in Medicine
  • Practical considerations for reinterpretation of individual genetic variants (2023) in Genetics in Medicine
  • Efficacy, Use, and Usability of the VIP-HANA App for Symptom Self-management in PLWH with HANA Conditions (2021) in AIDS and Behavior
  • Attitudes Toward HIV-Positive Status Disclosure Among U=U-Aware Sexual and Gender Minority Individuals in the USA: a Consensual Qualitative Research Approach (2022) in Sexuality Research and Social Policy
  • Barriers to Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Uptake Among Online Male Sex Workers in the US (2021) in AIDS and Behavior

They have collaborated frequently with a group of coauthors that includes María Cabán, Eric W. Schrimshaw, John B. Wetmore, Ruth Ottman, and Itzel A. Camarillo.

The venues where Karolynn Siegel most often publishes reflect the interdisciplinary nature of their research, including:

  • AIDS and Behavior
  • Sexuality Research and Social Policy
  • Genetics in Medicine
  • Archives of Sexual Behavior
  • Journal of Community Health

Best Publications

  • Perceiving benefits in adversity : stress-related growth in women living with HIV/AIDS

    Karolynn Siegel;Eric W Schrimshaw;Eric W Schrimshaw

  • The Perceived Benefits of Religious and Spiritual Coping Among Older Adults Living with HIV/AIDS

    Karolynn Siegel;Eric W. Schrimshaw

  • Disclosure and concealment of sexual orientation and the mental health of non-gay-identified, behaviorally bisexual men.

    Eric W. Schrimshaw;Karolynn Siegel;Martin J. Downing Jr.;Jeffrey T. Parsons

  • Misperception Among Gay Men of the Risk for AIDS Associated with Their Sexual Behavior1

    Laurie J. Bauman;Karolynn Siegel

  • Caregiver burden and unmet patient needs.

    Karolynn Siegel;Victoria H. Raveis;Peter Houts;Vincent Mor

  • Religion and coping with health-related stress

    Karolynn Siegel;Stanley J. Anderman;Eric W. Schrimshaw

  • Children's Psychological Distress Following the Death of a Parent

    Victoria H. Raveis;Karolynn Siegel;Daniel Karus

  • Psychosocial adjustment of children with a terminally ill parent.

    Karolynn Siegel;Frances Palamara Mesagno;Daniel Karus;Grace Christ

  • AIDS as a chronic illness: psychosocial implications.

    Karolynn Siegel;Helen-Maria Lekas

  • Stigma management among gay/bisexual men with HIV/AIDS

    Karolynn Siegel;Howard Lune;Ilan H. Meyer

  • Adjustment of Children Facing the Death of a Parent Due to Cancer

    Karolynn Siegel;Daniel Karus;Victoria H. Raveis

  • Perceived Barriers to Social Support from Family and Friends among Older Adults with HIV/AIDS:

    Eric W. Schrimshaw;Karolynn Siegel

  • Stress-Related Growth Among Women Living with HIV/AIDS: Examination of an Explanatory Model

    Karolynn Siegel;Eric W. Schrimshaw;Sheindy Pretter

  • Living with HIV infection: adaptive tasks of seropositive gay men.

    Karolynn Siegel;Beatrice J. Krauss

  • Impact of parental terminal cancer on adolescents.

    Grace H. Christ;Karolynn Siegel;Diane Sperber

  • Felt and Enacted Stigma Among HIV/HCV-Coinfected Adults The Impact of Stigma Layering

    Helen-Maria Lekas;Karolynn Siegel;Jason Leider

  • Continuities and Discontinuities in the Experiences of Felt and Enacted Stigma Among Women With HIV/AIDS

    Helen-Maria Lekas;Karolynn Siegel;Eric W. Schrimshaw

  • Adolescent grief: "It never really hit me...until it actually happened"

    Grace H. Christ;Karolynn Siegel;Adolph E. Christ

  • Factors distinguishing homosexual males practicing risky and safer sex.

    Karolynn Siegel;Frances Palamara Mesagno;Jin-Yi Chen;Grace Christ

  • Determinants of need and unmet need among cancer patients residing at home.

    Allen Sm;Siegel K;Houts P

Frequent Co-Authors

Eric W. Schrimshaw
Eric W. Schrimshaw Columbia University
Jeffrey T. Parsons
Jeffrey T. Parsons City University of New York
Laurie J. Bauman
Laurie J. Bauman Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Lori Wiener
Lori Wiener National Institutes of Health
Wendy K. Chung
Wendy K. Chung Columbia University
Timothy G. Heckman
Timothy G. Heckman University of Georgia
David K. Wellisch
David K. Wellisch University of California, Los Angeles

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