A combined factor analysis of the Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory and the MMPI in an offender population.

abstract：:The study focuses on the frequency of inpatient care for patients with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). This factor, termed "chronicity," is, perhaps surprisingly, largely overlooked in many PTSD studies. The significance of chronicity was addressed through administration of Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inve...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Long R,Wine P,Penk W,Keane T,Chew D,Gerstein C,O'Neill J,Nadelson T

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The initial onset of bipolar disorder occurs in childhood or adolescence in about 50% of patients. Early-onset forms of the disorder have a poorer prognosis than adult-onset forms and are frequently characterized by comorbid substance abuse. Clinical trials research suggests that family psychoeducational approaches ar...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Miklowitz DJ

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:S. L. Shapiro and colleagues (2006) have described a testable theory of the mechanisms of mindfulness and how it affects positive change. They describe a model in which mindfulness training leads to a fundamental change in relationship to experience (reperceiving), which leads to changes in self-regulation, values cla...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Carmody J,Baer RA,L B Lykins E,Olendzki N

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Scrupulosity is a relatively common but understudied subtype of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) characterized by religious or moral fears. It is difficult to treat and frequently disabling. We examined scrupulosity as it relates to (a) treatment-seeking behavior and perceived treatment gains, (b) the per...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Siev J,Baer L,Minichiello WE

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Investigated client self-disclosure and client perception of counselors (as expressed in counselor evaluations) as a function of the sex, attractiveness and status of the counselor, and the sex of the client. Counselor gender and attractiveness were established by means of stimulus photographs; counselor status was de...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Kunin CC,Rodin MJ

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the contribution of complex posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) diagnosis and symptomatology to the difficulties of anger, aggression, and self-harm in a Northern Ireland clinical community sample. A "current complex PTSD" (CCPTSD) group (n=11) was compared with a "current PTSD" group (n=31) on se...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Dyer KF,Dorahy MJ,Hamilton G,Corry M,Shannon M,MacSherry A,McRobert G,Elder R,McElhill B

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The goal of the present research was the examination of overlap between 2 research traditions on interpersonal personality traits in major depression. We hypothesized that Blatt's (2004) dimensions of depressive experiences around the dimensions of relatedness (i.e., dependency) and self-definition (i.e., se...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Dinger U,Barrett MS,Zimmermann J,Schauenburg H,Wright AG,Renner F,Zilcha-Mano S,Barber JP

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the relationship between sex-role orientation and cognitive preferential response style (N = 60). It attempted to use scores on the Bem Sex Role Inventory (BSRI) to predict the Erlebnistypus (EB) ratio of the Rorschach. Although masculine and androgynous individuals were expected to demonstrate...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Wehr JV,Gilroy FD

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The psychometric structure of the Wechsler Memory Scale (WMS) and its relationship to the revised Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS-R) were studied in an outpatient population of 103 individuals with low Full Scale IQ scores (M = 71). We found that the age correction of the WMS scores gave memory quotients (WMQ)...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Oresick RJ,Broder SN

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Explored the hierarchical structure of mental abilities by comparing principal component analysis with a hierarchical cluster analysis algorithm on a short test battery for children. This short test battery included the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Revised (WISC-R), the Peabody Individual Achievement Test ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Zagar R,Mead JD

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Birth patterns of non-aboriginal, first admission, Western Australian psychiatric patients born between 1920 and 1950 were compared statistically with those of the general population. Three I. C. D. categories were examined: schizophrenia, anxiety neurosis, and depressive neurosis. For both categories of neurosis no d...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Syme GJ,Illingworth DJ

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Equations are provided for the calculation of age-corrected standard scores with a mean of 10 and a standard deviation of 3 for the Mental Control, Logical Memory, Visual Reproduction, and Associate Learning subtests of the Wechsler Memory Scale. Use of the standard scores is expected to facilitate intersubtest compar...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Osborne D,Davis LJ Jr

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The current study assessed associations between changes in 5 facets of mindfulness (Acting With Awareness, Observing, Describing, Non-Reactivity, and Nonjudgment) and changes in 4 posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptom clusters (Re-Experiencing, Avoidance, Emotional Numbing, and Hyperarousal symptoms) ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Stephenson KR,Simpson TL,Martinez ME,Kearney DJ

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article addresses the impact of discovered marital infidelity on the couple's young children, adolescents, and adult children. It distinguishes between two types of infidelity, affairs and womanizing, and suggests differential treatments for each. Treatment must address the impact of the secrecy, which is always ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Lusterman DD

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sudden gains are abrupt and substantial improvements in symptoms. This study used the Outcome Questionnaire-45 (OQ-45; Lambert et al., 1996) to characterize sudden gains occurring in a cognitive-behavioral therapy training clinic. Also, gradual gainers were identified and used as a comparison group. Sudden gains were ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Greenfield MF,Gunthert KC,Haaga DA

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studied the relationship between attitudes toward the rights and proper roles of women in society and attitudes toward seeking professional help for emotional problems in a sample of 80 college students. Liberal attitudes toward women were associated with positive help-seeking attitudes in men and women, contrary to p...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Zeldow PB,Greenberg RP

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Only in working conjointly with couples and families do therapists literally witness clients struggling to improve their most intimate relationships. In writing this article, we realized that, in true systemic fashion, not only have many of our clients benefited from working with us, but also we have learned some inva...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Heatherington L,Friedlander ML,Diamond GM

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-five closed-head-injured adults (24 males, 1 female; M age = 28.8 years) were classified as "recovered" if they had returned to work, school, or a sheltered workshop for which pay was received and "non-recovered" if they did not meet these criteria. Current status was compared with MMPI, Adaptive Behavior Scale...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Walker DE,Blankenship V,Ditty JA,Lynch KP

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A factor analysis of data from 1,295 administrations of a level of care instrument produced a seven-factor solution. The scales developed from these factors through a simple unit weighting procedure were internally reliable and replicable on an additional sample of clients. The seven factors are discussed in terms of ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Massey OT,Pokorny LJ,Kramer BH

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Short-term heart rate variability (S-HRV) is a valid and reliable measure of health and therapy effectiveness. Pignotti makes critical assertions about S-HRV with no evidence or authoritative support for these curious assertions. Short-term measures have advantages over long-term measures. The power of Thought Field T...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Callahan RJ

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to identify juvenile delinquent boys who had low social self-concepts as measured by the Tennessee Self Concept Scale (TSCS) and to enhance their self-concepts through a program of photographic feedback of successful social interactions. A total of 30 Ss engaged in social interactions each week...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Fryrear JL,Nuell LR,White P

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In interpreting the results of a self-report inventory it is important to evaluate the extent to which stylistic distortion may have been operative. This task is complicated because validity measures frequently are confounded with content measures. In order to evaluate the potential utility of the validity measures fo...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Kroner DG,Reddon JR

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A post hoc analysis was conducted of 60 Hispanics and 60 Caucasians who had filed claims under workers' compensation. The study examined cross-cultural differences of somatization and malingering as assessed by the MMPI. Somatization was assessed by analyzing two- and three-point code types based on scales 1 (Hs), 2 (...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： DuAlba L,Scott RL

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hutt's hypothesis that anxiety is reflected by absolute size deviations on reproduced Bender-Gestalt figures was investigated by administering the test to 40 subjects (half under anxiety-arousing and half under non-anxiety-arousing conditions). Measures of trait anxiety and defensive style were found to be intercorrel...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Rao AV,Potash HM

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Motive-Oriented Therapeutic Relationship (MOTR, also called Complementary Therapeutic Relationship) has already shown itself to be related to therapeutic outcome in several studies. The present study aims to test MOTR in a 4-session Brief Psychodynamic Intervention for patients presenting with major depressive disorde...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Kramer U,Rosciano A,Pavlovic M,Berthoud L,Despland JN,de Roten Y,Caspar F

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationships between two of Cattell's second-stratum factors, Cortertia and Temperamental Independence, and WAIS scores were investigated for 122 men and 127 women. For men, both Cortertia and Temperamental Independence were related significantly to WAIS scores. For women, Temperamental Independence, but not Cort...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Turner RG,Willerman L,Horn JM

更新日期：1976-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Examined trait anxiety in three groups of Israeli physical education students (N=251): competitors in individual sports, in team sports, and noncompetitors. The measure was the Spielberger, Gorsuch, and Lushene Trait Anxiety Scale (1970). Both groups of competitive athletes were lower in trait anxiety than noncompetit...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Tenenbaum G,Milgram RM

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:People with schizophrenia have a high prevalence of co-occurring substance use disorders, which is related to a worse course of psychiatric illness, more frequent relapses, and increased depression and suicide, compared with those with schizophrenia alone. The Family Intervention for Dual Diagnosis (FIDD) program, whi...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Gottlieb JD,Mueser KT,Glynn SM

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The positive personality characteristics of optimism, hope, self-esteem, and perceived availability of social support are believed to play an important role in psychological adjustment to stressful life events. For example, these characteristics have been shown to be associated with fewer mood disturbances i...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Besser A,Weinberg M,Zeigler-Hill V,Neria Y

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Examined split-half reliabilities, retest reliabilities, and stability of the Comrey Personality Scales (CPS) (Comrey, 1970) for a Navy sample of 200 young drug abusers tested at the beginning and end of rehabilitation in a no-feedback, compulsory participation setting. The pre-rehabilitation split-half reliabilities ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Wilcox WW,Wenger WK

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00