Involuntary commitments to public mental institutions: issues involving the overrepresentation of blacks and assessment of relevant functioning.

abstract：:This study investigated the utility of confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) and item response theory (IRT) models for testing the comparability of psychological measurements. Both procedures were used to investigate whether mood ratings collected in Minnesota and China were comparable. Several issues were addressed. The...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Reise SP,Widaman KF,Pugh RH

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article I review research and theory on the "interference paradigms" in Pavlovian learning. In these situations (e.g., extinction, counterconditioning, and latent inhibition), a conditioned stimulus (CS) is associated with different unconditioned stimuli (USs) or outcomes in different phases of the experiment;...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Bouton ME

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this article is to describe a relatively new movement in the history and philosophy of science, naturalism, a form of pragmatism emphasizing that methodological principles are empirical statements. Thus, methodological principles must be evaluated and justified on the same basis as other empirical state...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Proctor RW,Capaldi EJ

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors suggest that the most promising route to effective strategies for the prevention of adolescent alcohol and other drug problems is through a risk-focused approach. This approach requires the identification of risk factors for drug abuse, identification of methods by which risk factors have been effectively ...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Hawkins JD,Catalano RF,Miller JY

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors comment on B. Gawronski and G. V. Bodenhausen's (2006) associative-propositional evaluation model of implicit and explicit attitudes by examining the claims that (a) truth value is attached to propositions but not to associations; (b) pattern activation is qualitatively different from syllogistic structure...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Kruglanski AW,Dechesne M

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:concepts ("freedom") differ from concrete ones ("cat"), as they do not have a bounded, identifiable, and clearly perceivable referent. The way in which abstract concepts are represented has recently become a topic of intense debate, especially because of the spread of the embodied approach to cognition. Within this fr...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Borghi AM,Binkofski F,Castelfranchi C,Cimatti F,Scorolli C,Tummolini L

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A large and growing number of studies support the notion that arousing positive emotional states expand, and that arousing negative states constrict, the scope of attention on both the perceptual and conceptual levels. However, these studies have predominantly involved the manipulation or measurement of conscious emot...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Friedman RS,Förster J

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevailing view in popular culture and the psychological literature is that White women have greater body dissatisfaction than women of color. In this meta-analysis, 6 main effect sizes were obtained for differences among Asian American, Black, Hispanic, and White women with a sample of 98 studies, yielding 222 ef...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Grabe S,Hyde JS

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors reviewed the psychological research on envy. The authors examined definitional challenges associated with studying envy, such as the important distinction between envy proper (which contains hostile feelings) and benign envy (which is free of hostile feelings). The authors concluded that envy is reasonably...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Smith RH,Kim SH

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Depression is well known to share a negative cross-sectional relationship with personality constructs defined by positive emotion (positive affect, extraversion, behavioral activation). These Positive Emotionality (PE) constructs have been proposed to represent stable temperamental risk factors for depression, not mer...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Khazanov GK,Ruscio AM

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Outlines 5 models of the temperature-aggression hypothesis: negative affect escape, simple negative affect, excitation transfer/misattribution, cognitive neoassociation, and physiological-thermoregulatory. Reviews relevant studies. Aggression measures include violent crime, spouse abuse, horn-honking, and delivery of ...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Anderson CA

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the neurological basis of dyslexia has long been assumed, little direct evidence documents a relation between deviations in brain morphology and behavioral correlates of dyslexia. This article reviews two sources of evidence. Results of CT/MRI studies suggest that in the brains of dyslexics there is an increa...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Hynd GW,Semrud-Clikeman M

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A popular theoretical account of developmental language and literacy disorders implicates poor auditory temporal processing in their etiology, but evidence from studies using behavioral measures has yielded inconsistent results. The mismatch negativity (MMN) component of the auditory event-related potential has been r...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Bishop DV

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From analyzing 100 assessments of coping, the authors critiqued strategies and identified best practices for constructing category systems. From current systems, a list of 400 ways of coping was compiled. For constructing lower order categories, the authors concluded that confirmatory factor analysis should replace th...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Skinner EA,Edge K,Altman J,Sherwood H

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An explosion of research on life events has occurred since the publication of the Holmes and Rahe checklist in 1967. Despite criticism, especially of their use in research on psychopathology, such economical inventories have remained dominant. Most of the problems of reliability and validity with traditional inventori...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Dohrenwend BP

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bulk of personality research has been built from self-report measures of personality. However, collecting personality ratings from other-raters, such as family, friends, and even strangers, is a dramatically underutilized method that allows better explanation and prediction of personality's role in many domains of...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Connelly BS,Ones DS

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article applies recent developments in cognitive-social theory to health-protective behavior, articulating a Cognitive-Social Health Information Processing (C-SHIP) model. This model of the genesis and maintenance of health-protective behavior focuses on the individual's encodings and construals, expectancies, af...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Miller SM,Shoda Y,Hurley K

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oberauer et al. (2018) report the results of an ambitious project to identify key or "benchmark" empirical findings that have been associated with the concept of working memory. This commentary questions the utility of setting different levels of priority for previous findings for the purposes of advancing theoretical...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Logie RH

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of child-, family-, and system-focused interventions have been designed to prevent or reduce the negative effects of divorce on children. This article critically evaluates these intervention efforts by examining (a) their relation to basic research on the processes proposed to mediate children's postdivorce a...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Grych JH,Fincham FD

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Violent video games are theorized to be a significant cause of aggressive thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Important evidence for this claim comes from a large meta-analysis by Anderson and colleagues (2010), who found effects of violent games in experimental, cross-sectional, and longitudinal research. In that meta...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Hilgard J,Engelhardt CR,Rouder JN

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the influence of peers on adolescent smoking should vary depending on social dynamics, there is a lack of understanding of which elements are most crucial and how this dynamic unfolds for smoking initiation and continuation across areas of the world. The present meta-analysis included 75 studies yielding 237 ...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Liu J,Zhao S,Chen X,Falk E,Albarracín D

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research on bystander intervention has produced a great number of studies showing that the presence of other people in a critical situation reduces the likelihood that an individual will help. As the last systematic review of bystander research was published in 1981 and was not a quantitative meta-analysis in the mode...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Fischer P,Krueger JI,Greitemeyer T,Vogrincic C,Kastenmüller A,Frey D,Heene M,Wicher M,Kainbacher M

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, the magnitude, consistency, and stability across time of cognitive sex differences have been questioned. The present study examined these issues in the context of spatial abilities. A meta-analysis of 286 effect sizes from a variety of spatial ability measures was conducted. Effect sizes were partitio...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Voyer D,Voyer S,Bryden MP

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:D. Oyserman, H. M. Coon, and M. Kemmelmeier (2002) provide a most comprehensive review of empirical studies that used attitudinal surveys to capture cultural variations in individualism and collectivism. In the present article, the author suggests that the cross-cultural validity of attitudinal surveys can no longer b...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Kitayama S

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Decision makers conduct biased predecision processing when they restructure their mental representation of the decision environment to favor one alternative before making their choice. The question of whether biased predecision processing occurs has been controversial since L. Festinger (1957) maintained that it does ...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Brownstein AL

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This meta-analysis of eating disorder prevention programs found that intervention effects ranged from an absence of any effects to reductions in current and future eating pathology. Certain effects persisted as long as 2 years and were superior to minimal-intervention control conditions. Larger effects occurred for se...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Stice E,Shaw H

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serious sequelae of youth depression, plus recent concerns over medication safety, prompt growing interest in the effects of youth psychotherapy. In previous meta-analyses, effect sizes (ESs) have averaged .99, well above conventional standards for a large effect and well above mean ES for other conditions. The author...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Weisz JR,McCarty CA,Valeri SM

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:R. F. Baumeister (2000) argued that there are gender differences in erotic plasticity, meaning that women are more influenced by cultural and social factors than men are. He attributed the gender difference in erotic plasticity to evolutionary, biological forces. We propose an alternative account of the data using a m...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Hyde JS,Durik AM

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In more than 95% of mammalian species, males provide little direct investment in the well-being of their offspring. Humans are one notable exception to this pattern and, to date, the factors that contributed to the evolution and the proximate expression of human paternal care are unexplained (T. H. Clutton-Brock, 1989...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Geary DC

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Not only do anxiety and depression diagnoses tend to co-occur, but their symptoms are highly correlated. Although a plethora of research has examined longitudinal associations between anxiety and depression, these data have not yet been effectively synthesized. To address this need, the current study undertook a syste...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Jacobson NC,Newman MG

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00