Machiavellianism, forced-choice formats and the validity of the F scale: a rejoinder to Bloom.

abstract：:Eleven personality disorder scales for the MMPI, as described in DSM-III, were derived by Morey and his colleagues from the original MMPI item pool through a combination of rational and empirical strategies. These new scales have enjoyed popularity among clinicians. Normative tables for each of these scales, with and ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Colligan RC,Morey LC,Offord KP

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Snake or cockroach phobic Ss were given opportunities to approach a live specimen. Those instructed to go "as far as they could" made significantly more progress in overcoming their fear than Ss asked to proceed cautiously. They also did better than the group especially urged to push themselves, although this differen...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Efran JS,Ascher LM,Webb RE,Moore DJ

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to determine the suitability of the trait form of the Depression Adjective Check Lists (DACL) for use with the elderly, Forms E, F, and G and a question that required a self-rating of health were administered as part of a larger questionnaire to two groups of nonhospitalized Canadian elderly: (1) 259 subjects...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Beckingham AC,Lubin B

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The MMPI is used commonly with neurologic patients despite concerns about its validity with this population. The basis for this concern--possible artifactual effects due to neurologic-related MMPI items (NRIs)--was assessed in this study of 58 closed head trauma (CHT) patients. The MMPI profiles of these patients were...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Gass CS,Russell EW

更新日期：1991-03-01 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：: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：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：: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

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：OBJECTIVE(S):The metacognitive model suggests that beliefs about cognition maintain repetitive negative thinking (RNT), a transdiagnostic process that underlies commonly comorbid, emotional disorders. To date, there has been the limited application of metacognitive therapy (MCT) to adolescents. This study aimed to eval...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Thorslund J,McEvoy PM,Anderson RA

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Female and male neurotic depressives in an outpatient psychiatric clinic were compared on measures of subjective distress, interpersonal concerns, and types of treatment given. There were essentially no differences between the two groups on the patient self-report measures. However, female patients were found to have ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Stein LS,Del Gaudio AC,Ansley MY

更新日期：1976-01-01 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：:This study presents data on the effect of different methods of correct feedback on judge accuracy on the identification of neurosis or psychosis from MMPI profile patterns by moderately experienced judges (N = 22). Concurrent correct feedback is contrasted with correct feedback obtained by application of a configural ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Henrichs TF

更新日期：1990-11-01 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：OBJECTIVE:This study sought to test the feasibility of a web-based Acceptance and Commitment Training (ACT) prototype prevention program called ACT on College Life (ACT-CL). METHOD:A sample of 234 university students was randomized to either the ACT-CL website or a mental health education (MHE) website. RESULTS:Findi...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Levin ME,Hayes SC,Pistorello J,Seeley JR

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent controlled trials have shown promising benefits of motivational interviewing (MI) as a pretreatment intervention for perpetrators of intimate partner violence (IPV). A 2-session intake, containing motivational interviewing and structured assessment feedback, was developed for this predominantly court-mandated c...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Musser PH,Murphy CM

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Missouri Inpatient Behavior Scale (MIBS) is described, and data are presented from the Missouri automated mental health information system (N = 12,106). The factor structure for MIBS was replicated and shown to be robust. Data on intrascale consistency and interscale correlations are presented, as well as a validi...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Evenson RC,Cho DW

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Compared the utilities of four measures currently used to assess pathological deficit in the ability to experience pleasure (N = 56). The Watson Anhedonia Interview scale was less reliable than the others, but was correlated as often with measures of pleasure-seeking as they were after correction for attenuation. It w...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Watson CG,Jacobs L

更新日期：1980-01-01 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：:Examined the distinction between the MMPI mean profile (8-4-2) obtained for a sample of 27 psychiatric inpatients diagnosed as borderline on the basis of DSM-III criteria, and the actual frequency distribution of scale elevations and code-types within the sample. Results of this study support the findings of previous ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Patrick J

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent decades have seen a significant increase in the number of studies exploring client perspectives on, and experiences of, psychotherapy. The present article provides a practice friendly overview of this research, identifying common domains of inquiry, and providing examples of findings relevant to practitioners. ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Timulak L,Keogh D

更新日期：2017-11-01 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：:Hypothesized that the correlation between Inability to Abstract and Autism measures of schizophrenics would be larger after the effects of relevant personality variables were partialed out than before. The multiple correlations of these deficit measures with 15 of the Sixteen Personality Factor scales and a measure of...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Watson CG,Burke M,Plemel D

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The practice of psychotherapy requires me to have several qualities: presence, perspective, and self-knowledge. These demands of conducting psychotherapy are discussed from an experiential point of view as primarily beneficial. Practicing psychotherapy also frequently reminds me of important lessons that I need to rem...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Hayes JA

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article introduces an issue of the Journal of Clinical Psychology:In Session devoted to treatment failures in psychotherapy. In contrast to recent attention from the research perspective and cognitive-behavioral orientation, this issue focuses on clinical material from multiple theoretical perspectives. This arti...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Lampropoulos GK

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a diagnosis that has been the subject of considerable criticism in the clinical literature. Of primary concern has been the question of whether PTSD is a disorder that can be discriminated reliably from already existing diagnoses, such as depression, dysthymia, or generalized a...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Keane TM,Wolfe J,Taylor KL

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studied the variables related to death anxiety in the elderly. The population consisted of 122 elderly persons who resided in the community and in institutions. Questionnaires that measured demographics, support systems, health, personality, and death anxiety were administered. Multiple regression analyses with death ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Wagner KD,Lorion RP

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research on lay beliefs about depression has shown that recovered-depressed people evaluate their own depressive experiences as more distressing than do those who have never experienced major depression. This study tested whether history of depression would influence beliefs about others' experiences of depression. Re...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Wernicke RA,Pearlman MY,Thorndike FP,Haaga DA

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the relationship between internal-external control and several psychometric adjustment indices among 162 male alcoholics (mean age = 40.7) in an inpatient state vocational rehabilitation facility. Rotter's I-E scale was used to compare three subgroups of alcoholics (39 Internals, 82 Moderate scorer...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Pryer MW,Distefano MK Jr

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because little information exists on examinees' perceptions of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-Revised (WAIS-R), this study was designed to assess such perceptions in two groups: young adults (n = 50, age 18-25 years) and elderly adults (n = 46, age 65-96 years). Each participant completed the WAIS-R followed by...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Beglinger LJ,Smith T,Gregory RJ

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00