Précis of 'an abductive theory of scientific method'.

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：:In a study of the severity of sleep disturbances in children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) who are taking stimulant medication, parents of 20 children diagnosed as having ADHD and on medication, 20 unmedicated children with some other psychiatric diagnosis (OPD), and 20 nonclinical control child...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Day HD,Abmayr SB

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the years, various clinicians diagnosed a school-aged child as mentally retarded, mentally retarded with autistic-like features, or autistic. A school district sought to place the child locally in a school for mentally retarded children, while the child's parents desired replacement in a residential school that s...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Blau GL

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a MMPI alcoholism scale based on adult medical patient samples. Our criterion group consisted of 736 inpatients (525 males; 211 females) diagnosed as having alcoholism according to DSM-III criteria. Three contrast samples that totaled 13,120 individuals were used for control purposes. MMPI items were chos...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Davis LJ Jr,Offord KP,Colligan RC,Morse RM

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to replicate Rorschach signs of Multiple Personality Disorder (MPD) using DSM-IV criteria of Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID). Women admitted to either an inpatient dissociative disorder's unit (n = 27) or a general psychiatric unit (n = 72) were given the Rorschach, which was ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Leavitt F,Labott SM

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While considerable clinical literature exists on the personality characteristics of the different classifications of eating disorders, standardized psychometric measures have not often been utilized to compare the various disorders with each other. The present investigation employed the MMPI to study the similarities ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Scott RL,Baroffio JR

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current literature on effects of childhood lead poisoning and high blood lead level on psychological test performance was reviewed. A pathognomic configuration of mental ability test scores is described. A sample of 18 moderately to severely lead poisoned children was found to have a significantly higher frequency of ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Dyer FJ

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the present study is to examine the heterogeneity of attenuated psychotic symptoms (PS) and related personality factors using a cluster analytic approach. METHOD:A large sample of participants from the general population was evaluated in terms of attenuated symptomatology (psychotic and affective)...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Laloyaux J,Larøi F,Nuyens F,Billieux J

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data were analyzed to estimate WAIS Full Scale IQs from Quick Test scores. Ss were 26 mental health center patients ranging in age from 46 to 78 years (X = 58.46, SD = 8.78). In predicting WAIS Full Scale IQs, Quick Test Form 3 age-corrected and uncorrected scores accounted for 66 and 70% of the variance respectively ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Peteroy ET,Pirrello PE

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Investigated the utility of profile analysis, using the WISC-R to differentiate learning disabled from emotionally disturbed and nonhandicapped children. Little evidence was found to support the use of WISC-R subtest scatter, and profile analysis was discussed. Research efforts that focus upon the meaning of WISC-R su...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Vance B,Singer MG,Kitson DL,Brenner OC

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A theoretical"sociocybernetic" systems analysis model was tested empirically. Two independent groups completed a questionnaire that described their reactions to four hypothetical interpersonal situations. Half of the persons in each group described their reactions to a friend and used Likert scales to rate the unfavor...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Kunce HW,Kunce JT

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Despite the high rates of suicidality in body dysmorphic disorder and eating disorders (EDs), research on suicidality in a related disorder, muscle dysmorphia (MD), is essentially nonexistent. Thus, this study tested relations between suicidal thoughts and behaviors and MD and ED symptoms in an online male co...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Ortiz SN,Forrest LN,Smith AR

更新日期：2020-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:In a recent preliminary report, a multidimensional model for bulimia nervosa was proposed with latent dimensions body dissatisfaction, restricting behaviors, bulimic behaviors, and affective and personality disorder. It was suggested that body dissatisfaction clearly represented a distinct dimension of the disorder. I...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Gleaves DH,Eberenz KP

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first aim of the present study was to examine whether the items on the Alcohol Expectancy Questionnaire Tension-Reduction Subscale (TR-AEQ) measure a common underlying factor. The second and third aims, respectively, were to assess the factorial invariance of the TR-AEQ across gender and drinking frequency. Subjec...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Hittner JB

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recently developed instrument for the quantification of mother-infant interaction, the Parent-Child Early Relationship Assessment (PCERA), was used to observe drug-abusing mothers and their infants. Compared to the standardization sample used in the development of the PCERA, these drug-abusing mothers (N = 5) showed...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Burns K,Chethik L,Burns WJ,Clark R

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To explore current attitudes among Jewish students, faculty, and leaders of Jewish campus organizations regarding the putative exclusion of Jewish concerns from campus dialogs around diversity, we recruited 40 such individuals to engage in a semi-structured interview. The consensus among our interviewees was that ther...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Farber BA,Poleg A

更新日期：2019-11-01 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：OBJECTIVE:This study tested whether core beliefs with themes of abandonment and rejection moderated the link between trait and behavioral excessive reassurance seeking (ERS) and interpersonal rejection. METHOD:Participants were 118 women with high (n = 43; mean [M]age = 18.58, standard deviation [SD]age = 1.24) and lo...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Stewart JG,Harkness KL

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Designed study to determine the "active ingredients" in Lewinsohn's behavioral treatment for depression. Fifty-six men and women were screened for significant depression and were assigned to four experimental treatment groups: (1) an activities-increase group instructed to increment participation in reinforcing activi...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Turner RW,Ward MF,Turner DJ

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined resident characteristics, clinical factors, and mental health service utilization associated with quality of life (QOL) for residents living in an Intermediate Care Facility (ICF). This study also utilized published literature to compare the QOL of ICF residents to persons with psychiatric disorder...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Anderson RL,Lewis DA

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated whether a pain sample and pain simulators could be distinguished on the Pain Patient Profile (P3). Forty patients with a pain condition completed the P3 under normal instructions, while 20 students responded under instructions to feign a pain disorder but to attempt to avoid detection. The simu...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： McGuire BE,Shores EA

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a report of the development, validation, and computerized applications of a method of measuring cognitive and intellectual impairment through the content analysis of verbal behavior. The content analysis procedure utilized is based on the method developed by Gottschalk and Gleser for the measurement of the mag...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Gottschalk LA

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the relationship among psychopathology, intelligence and the simulation of psychopathological roles. The 132 Ss were 48 inpatients, 48 outpatients, and 36 nonprofessional employees. Each S simulated the MMPI profile of an anxiety neurotic, psychopathic deviate, or paranoid schizophrenic. Their ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Anthony N

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of 2 large surveys (of practitioners and graduate school/internship training directors) indicate that there is a considerable amount of brief therapy being conducted by psychodynamically trained therapists. However, their training in this specialization does not appear to be adequate. Eleven recommendation...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Levenson H,Strupp HH

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is no specific self-efficacy measure that has been developed primarily for problem drinkers seeking a moderation drinking goal. In this article, we report the factor structure of a 20-item Controlled Drinking Self-Efficacy Scale (CDSES; Sitharthan et al., 1996; Sitharthan et al., 1997). The results indicate that...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Sitharthan T,Job RF,Kavanagh DJ,Sitharthan G,Hough M

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An important clinical question is whether the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test and the Category Test, two tests of abstraction and concept formation, are interchangeable. This study attempted to answer this question by correlation results on the two tests and comparing their diagnostic accuracy in large groups of brain-dam...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Pendleton MG,Heaton RK

更新日期：1982-04-01 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：:The purpose of this study was to determine whether a particular MMPI profile is associated with borderline personality disorder (BPD). Forty-seven symptomatic volunteers who satisfied DSM-III criteria for borderline and/or schizotypal personality disorder were given the full MMPI. Concordance of MMPI profile for BDP c...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Resnick RJ,Goldberg SC,Schulz SC,Schulz PM,Hamer RM,Friedel RO

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Compared the factor structure of the WISC and WISC-R obtained in samples of children (N = 187) with various neuropsychological diagnoses with that obtained in Kaufman's study of the WISC-R standardization group. The relationships between WISC and WISC-R records scored in a manner consistent with the obtained factor st...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： McMahon RC,Kunce JT

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The evolved function of brain, cognitive, affective, conscious-psychological, and behavioral systems is to enable animals to attempt to gain control of the social (e.g., mates), biological (e.g., prey), and physical (e.g., nesting spots) resources that have tended to covary with survival and reproductive outcomes duri...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Geary DC

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00