An MMPI analysis of similarities and differences in three classifications of eating disorders: anorexia nervosa, bulimia, and morbid obesity.

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：: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：:This study compared 69 adult children of alcoholics (ACOAs) with 30 control college students on scales from the revised MMPI (MMPI-2). ACOA subjects could be differentiated from control subjects on several MMPI-2 scales and two-scale profiles, many of which differentiate alcoholic from nonalcoholic samples. However, t...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Coleman FL,Frick PJ

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study of 109 undergraduates found that sex and sex role identification, as assessed by the Bem Sex Role Inventory (BSRI), were related significantly to sex sequence, sexual differences, and quality of drawing on the Draw-A-Person (DAP). Specifically, males and masculine persons tended to draw males first, female and...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Aronoff DN,McCormick NB

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Designed to create composites of eating behavior questionnaire items and determine their relationship to an obesity index within three subsamples of participants in three Navy-sponsored weight-reduction programs (N = 1,878). After item and scale analyses were performed on questionnaire items that pertained to eating b...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Hoiberg A,Berard SP,Watten RH

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research on the nature of anger and how it differs from other emotions is reviewed. Dimensions that differentiate disturbed from normal anger are also discussed. Based on the research and results of several reviews of anger treatment, an ideal treatment package for the treatment of anger is presented. The components i...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： DiGiuseppe R

更新日期：1999-03-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Smoking is highly prevalent among individuals with drug and alcohol disorders. Concurrent tobacco dependence treatment during substance use disorder (SUD) treatment is supported, yet the association between SUD treatment outcomes and smoking status has been understudied in minorities, including Latinos. METH...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： de Dios MA,Cano MÁ,Childress S,Vaughan E,Cerna Y,Niaura R

更新日期：2016-10-01 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：:Researchers have reported conflicting conclusions about the relation of the MMPI (MMPI-2) clinical scale elevations and race. Consequently, this study examined the concurrent validity of the MMPI-2 in evaluating African-American females. Seventy-eight (78) African American college student volunteers were administered ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Reed MK,Walker B,Williams G,McLeod S,Jones S

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews the empirical literature pertaining to the use of computer-supported cognitive-behavioral treatment of anxiety disorders, including palmtop computers, virtual reality exposure therapy, and personal computer software programs. The advantages and disadvantages unique to each type of technology are d...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Anderson P,Jacobs C,Rothbaum BO

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One-, 2-. and 3-factor solutions for the WAIS-R normative samples were examined using principal components analysis with varimax rotations. Factors were examined across age groups by computing congruence coefficients and root mean square differences to determine the equivalence and consistency of factors across age gr...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Enns RA,Reddon JR

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to compare stress, burnout, stressors, and protective factors among regional- and metropolitan-based Australian medical doctors. METHOD:A mixed methods design was utilized with 252 Australian medical doctors completing an online questionnaire package. A subsample also completed qualitative i...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Clough BA,Ireland MJ,Leane S,March S

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The matrix model as proposed by C.R. Snyder and T.R. Elliott (this issue, pp.1033-1054) is a welcome refocusing of clinical psychology for the 21st century. Yet, limitations to the model are that (a) it shifts attention to the target of interventions (i.e., "clients") and virtually ignores the function of the interven...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Worthington EL Jr

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MMPI data presented by Small, Madero, Gross, Teagno, Leib, and Ebert (1981), contrary to the authors' conclusion, show distinct differences, consistent with the clinical diagnosis in the case of the schizophrenic patients, and suggestive of an affective disorder in the anorexic patients. ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Verberne TJ

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The patients and staff of a psychiatric hospital were asked about their attitudes toward mental illness and how they conceive the roles of various patient and staff groups in the therapeutic community. The focus was on the bipolar dimension of "Custodial" vs. "Accountability" orientation. A Custodial orientation disco...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Rosenbaum M,Elizur A,Wijsenbeek H

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This short article is a précis of the author's (2005a) abductive theory of scientific method. This theory of method assembles a complex of specific strategies and methods of relevance to psychology that are employed in the detection of empirical phenomena and the subsequent construction of explanatory theories. A char...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Haig BD

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Compared five aspects of generalized expectations (internality, powerful others external control orientation, change control orientation, hopelessness, and machiavellianism) of alcoholics and nonalcoholics. Ss tested were 56 nonalcoholics and 50 alcoholics just starting a treatment (middle socioeconomic class). Data a...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Krampen G

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As we expand the borders of traditional diagnostic nomenclature, distinguishing health from disorder becomes complex. This is especially true when the diagnostic lens views individuals as they exist within families that reside within wider social milieus. From this viewpoint, the recursive and interdependent factors i...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Rigazio-DiGilio SA

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It was predicted from Freud's seduction theory that women who experienced sexual assault early in life would be identifiable by the MMPI. Twenty-six of 51 women treated at a psychotherapy clinic during a 2-year period reported experiencing sexual abuse as a child (RA); 25 made no such claim (NRA). Age, income level, y...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Roland BC,Zelhart PF,Cochran SW,Funderburk VW

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this pilot study was to investigate whether patients with social anxiety disorder (SAD) differ from controls in the quality of skill-related behaviors displayed during a speech and in overall behavioral adequacy as perceived by observers and by the patients themselves. DESIGN:A total of 18 SAD pa...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Levitan MN,Falcone EM,Placido M,Krieger S,Pinheiro L,Crippa JA,Bruno LM,Pastore D,Hallak J,Nardi AE

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perceived criticism (PC) is a construct that plays a key role in family relationships of persons with psychiatric disorders. It can be assessed in a brief and simple way using the Perceived Criticism Measure. PC ratings made by patients about their caregivers predict adverse clinical outcomes including increases in sy...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Hooley JM,Miklowitz DJ

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We sought to determine if gender and race are associated with scientific impact, scholarly productivity, career advancement, and prestige. METHODS:Publicly available data on publications, h-index, advancement, and prestige were assessed across core faculty in all American Psychological Association-accredited...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： White SW,Xia M,Edwards G

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Investigated the effects of unilateral left (UL), unilateral right (UR), and bilateral (B) ECT on the performance of right-handed male patients on the Wechsler Memory Scale and two tests of the Williams battery, which provided eight independent measures of verbal memory and two of visual-spatial memory. Patients were ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Jackson B

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A step-wise discriminant function analysis identified demographic, personality, and intellectual variables that differentiate categories of felony offenders. Male inmates (N = 766) were categorized according to their most recent offense (Person, Property, Drug, or Indecent Liberties). Each completed the 16PF and the M...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Tammany JM,Evans RG,Barnett RW

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal of this study was to explore sleep quality as a potential mediator between depression symptoms and diabetes quality of life (DQOL), and anxiety symptoms and DQOL. METHOD:Participants were 83 male and 3 female veterans with type 2 diabetes (Mage = 62.4). Self-report measures were completed during the...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Seligowski AV,Pless Kaiser AP,Niles BL,Mori DL,King LA,King DW

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High- and low-sexual responders to a double-entendre word association test were found to differ in defensive preference on the Defense Mechanisms Inventory. Low responders preferred avoidant defenses (reversal and principalization), and high responders preferred approach defenses (turning against object and projection...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Schill T,Bekker D

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical psychologists face unique challenges in developing Southeast Asian countries because mental health care has not received the kind of attention it deserves. In part, this has been the result of lack of knowledge or misunderstanding about mental health and adherence to various religious and traditional beliefs....

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Kumaraswamy N

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fees for mental health services is a subject that is often discussed but seldom researched. Fee information that pertained to 112 adult outpatients who returned a follow-up questionnaire and 147 who did not return it was reviewed in light of several indices of patients' response to clinic services. The study also asse...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Wood WD

更新日期：1982-07-01 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