Quality of life of persons with severe mental illness living in an intermediate care facility.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The present study examined the impact of expressive writing on reducing posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms (PTSS) and facilitating posttraumatic growth (PTG) in Chinese American breast cancer survivors. METHOD:Ninety-six women who had completed primary treatments for breast cancer were randomly assigned ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Gallagher MW,Long LJ,Tsai W,Stanton AL,Lu Q

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Investigated auditory word discrimination skill in children diagnosed as having minimal brain dysfunction (MBD), a heretofore unexplored topic in the study of MBD. A lack of auditory discrimination skill seems relevant to learning deficiency in language acquisition, a typical sign of MBD. The present study tested the ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Parr VE

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two methods of estimating premorbid WAIS-R intelligence were compared in matched samples of normal and AD persons. The NART and Barona 1984 demographic equations accurately predicted the IQs of the normal group and overestimated the IQs of the AD subjects. When the AD group was divided into mild and moderately impaire...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Paolo AM,Tröster AI,Ryan JJ,Koller WC

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Undertook an investigation of the construal of drugs and people by Ss to compare the perception of drugs with the perception of people. Kelly's repertory grid (1955) was used in the investigation. A significant finding of the operation of a shift from seeing people as less positive (more negative) and drugs as more po...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Leenaars AA

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The children of Alcoholics Screening Test (CAST) and the Family Environment Scale were administered to 307 adults (M age = 27.6 years, 81% female, 89% White). Internal reliability estimates of the CAST were high (r = .98). Factor analysis of the CAST resulted in a four-factor solution, which accounted for 67% of the v...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Yeatman FR,Bogart CJ,Geer FA,Sirridge ST

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physiological concomitants of relaxation are needed to characterize objectively the response to biofeedback training. Ss (N = 30) received either alpha, EMG, or no biofeedback training. Heart rate, EMG, and alpha activity were measured in all groups. Increases in alpha and decreases in EMG were noted in their respecti...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Travis TA,Partlow J,Bean JA,Kondo CY

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of methods have been developed in recent years to estimate full-scale IQ scores from abbreviated versions of the revised Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS-R), including Silverstein's (1982) two- and four-subtest short forms, Reynolds, Willson, and Clark's (1983) four-subtest short form, and Brooker and ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Hoffman RG,Nelson KS

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-nine boys, aged 3 to 11 years, who were referred for an evaluation of a potential gender identity disorder of childhood, were assessed with a standardized in vivo behavioral observation of sex-typed play in an alone condition and with the parent-report Bates-Bentler Games Inventory. Without access to these measu...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Rekers GA,Morey SM

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current research examined importance ratings by adolescent offenders of immediate antecedents to their offenses. One hundred and fifteen adolescent offenders consecutively admitted to an inpatient psychiatric unit for court-ordered assessment completed the High Risk Situations Questionnaire for Young Offenders (HR...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Howell AJ,Reddon JR,Enns RA

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This is a broad review examining the relationships between religiosity and the psychological outcomes of trauma. Previous studies showed that some constructs of religiosity are associated with lower severity of symptoms of mental disorders, whereas others, for instance, negative religious coping, predict dete...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Kucharska J

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This case report is a shared, compassion-focused therapy account between a therapist and someone with a 20-year history of schizophrenia. It shows the usefulness of compassion in facilitating the courage to address the worst symptoms of psychosis. It does this by promoting a mindfulness of mind and emotional regulatio...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Kennedy A,Ellerby M

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evaluated the influence of stress on the factor structure of symptoms in a nonclinical population. A random sample of 299 persons in the process of divorcing were subdivided into those high and low on stressful life events. Separate factor analyses of symptoms for each group provided evidence that stress does affect s...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Chiriboga DA,Pierce RC

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) offers an alternative to traditional psychotherapies designed to regulate affect. ACT is based on the premise that normal cognitive processes distort and enhance the experience of unpleasant emotion, leading clients to engage in problematic behaviors designed to avoid or attenua...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Blackledge JT,Hayes SC

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Equine-related treatments (ERT) for mental disorders are becoming increasingly popular for a variety of diagnoses; however, they have been subjected only to limited systematic investigation. OBJECTIVE:To examine the quality of and results from peer-reviewed research on ERT for mental disorders and related outc...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Anestis MD,Anestis JC,Zawilinski LL,Hopkins TA,Lilienfeld SO

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The present study used a cultural and social cognitive conceptual framework to investigate whether alcohol expectancies and valuations would mediate the associations between specific acculturation orientations and alcohol-related risk behaviors. DESIGN:The sample comprised 1,527 Hispanic students attending ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Des Rosiers SE,Schwartz SJ,Zamboanga BL,Ham LS,Huang S

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reliability (internal consistency and alternate form) of the trait version of the Positive and Negative Mood Scales in referred samples was found to be high, and the concurrent and discriminate validity was found to be moderate. As expected, means of the Positive Mood Scales were significantly higher in nonreferre...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Van Whitlock R,Lubin B,Patren S

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reports adolescent norms for the Optimism-Pessimism (PSM) scale of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI). The PSM scale measures explanatory style on a continuum from optimistic to pessimistic by using 298 MMPI items. It is based on Seligman's theory of explanatory style and was construct...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Malinchoc M,Colligan RC,Offord KP

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of age upon the Luria-Nebraska Neuropsychological Battery (LNNB) was studied by administering the LNNB and the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale to three groups of subjects: A group aged 17-30, a group aged 50-55, and a group aged 65 and older. No subject had any history of brain pathology or psychotic emot...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Vannieuwkirk RR,Galbraith GG

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intelligence and personality dysfunctions after minor traumatic brain injury (TBI) (whiplash; slight head impact) incurred in a motor vehicle accident (MVA) were studied in adults after an average interval of 20 months. There was a mean loss of 14 points of Full Scale IQ from estimated preinjury baseline IQ determined...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Parker RS,Rosenblum A

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surprisingly few studies have investigated the accuracy of prognostic assessments of therapy outcome by clinicians. The objective of the present study was to investigate the relationship between clinicians' prognostic assessments and patient characteristics and treatment outcome. Seventy-one patients with a borderline...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Spinhoven P,Giesen-Bloo J,van Dyck R,Arntz A

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alcoholic Ss were categorized into four subtypes based upon differential levels of perceived locus of control and experienced control. The relationship between generalized psychopathology, as measured by the MMPI, and subtype classification was investigated. Alcoholics with an internal locus of control and high levels...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： O'Leary MR,Donovan DM,Freeman CW,Chaney EF

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The Philadelphia Mindfulness Scale's (PHLMS) psychometric properties, theoretical assumptions, convergent validity, and relationships to symptom, happiness and social desirability measures were investigated in novel samples. METHODS:Internet-recruited general public samples of experienced meditators (n = 67,...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Morgan MC,Cardaciotto L,Moon S,Marks D

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Doctoral students in professional psychology face broad challenges, such as changing market demands and increased competition for careers in traditional practice settings. To prepare for these demands, students must decide how much and when to specialize, if at all, predoctorally. Complicating matters, students in sin...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Braxton HH,Volker MA,Loftis C,Williams-Nickelson C,Schulte TJ,Kassinove JI,Tarquin K,Scime M

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Investigated relationship between patients' session-by-session evaluations of brief psychotherapy and outcome. Twenty-eight patients were seen by six therapists for a mean of 10 sessions in a university health service setting. In addition to the session evaluations, which were administered at the conclusion of the sec...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Bernard HS,Schwartz AJ,Oclatis KA,Stiner A

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Extant literature has documented a significant relationship between borderline symptoms and substance use disorders. As supported in past work, there is a significant theoretical relationship between borderline symptoms and compulsive sexual behaviors because both disorders share common underlying behaviors a...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Elmquist J,Shorey RC,Anderson S,Stuart GL

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MMPI-168 profiles were obtained on 225 male narcotic addicts who were attending methadone maintenance clinics in Baltimore and New York City during 1983 and 1984. Data were collected on Black and White (Anglo, other than Hispanic) addicts in Baltimore and on Black, Hispanic, and White addicts in New York City. In gene...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Shaffer JW,Nurco DN,Hanlon TE,Kinlock TW,Duszynski KR,Stephenson P

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five hundred fifty-eight French-Canadian adolescents and 150 adults served as subjects in a study that compared correlates of suicide ideation. Results of multivariate analyses indicated that suicide ideation in adolescents is related positively to depression and negative stress and negatively to self-esteem and satis...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： de Man AF,Leduc CP,Labrèche-Gauthier L

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the effectiveness of the Hutt Scoring System (Hutt, 1977) in differentiating organic from functional psychiatric patients, the relationship of IQ to Bender-Gestalt errors as measured by this scoring system, and examined the discriminative power of this scoring system for various IQ ranges. One ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Hellkamp DT,Hogan ME

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the presence of disordered thinking/perception in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Recently, an obsession model has been proposed, which classifies obsessions into two different subtypes: autogenous obsessions and reactive obsessions (Lee & Kwon, 2003). Based on this model, we hypothesize...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Lee HJ,Kim ZS,Kwon SM

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present background on the gestalt-experiential understanding of resistance, conceptualized to be either resistance to awareness or resistance to contact. The authors discuss why they do not use the term resistance and describe the phenomena as a client's self-protective attempt to avoid the anxiety necessi...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Engle D,Holiman M

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00