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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Adolescent psychopathology."”.
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Candidate gene scoring to predict broad adolescent psychopathology
This Thesis was approved for publication on 2018-04-23 at 10:50.
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The Interaction between Child Behavioral Inhibition and Parenting Behaviors across Development: Effects on Adolescent Psychopathology
Psychopathology is highly prevalent during childhood and adolescence and contributes to a variety of negative outcomes. Attempts to identify etiological factors which contribute to the development of psychopathology in youth have considered the Goodness of Fit between children's temperaments and …
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Mentalized Affectivity Among Adolescents in Wilderness Therapy: An Initial Exploration
… in a single construct that underlies psychopathology and is a target of psychotherapeutic intervention as a mechanism of change. Little research has investigated MA’s role in psychopathology and treatment for adolescents. Change in MA has yet to be investigated. Wilderness therapy is a …
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Use of Multi-Informants in Predicting Adolescent Treatment Dropout
<p>High rates of dropout are common among adolescents in therapy making efforts to reduce adolescent psychopathology and behavioral problems challenging. The present study examined archival data from multiple informants who enrolled in a 16-week intensive outpatient treatment program for …
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Contribuições das ações psicopedagógicas em uma criança com características de espectro autista: um estudo de caso
… in medicine, notably in the area of child and adolescent psychopathology, even nowadays, we have no studiesthat describe and bring concepts and strategies that enhance the development of a child with ASD. Several scholars have addressed the possible etiologic factors, but we know very little …
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The Relations Among Parental Monitoring and Warmth, and Adolescent Externalizing and Internalizing Distress: The Effects of Parent and Adolescent Perception of Neighborhood Danger
… behaviors are optimal for the prevention of adolescent psychopathology in impoverished, urban high crime areas. It also takes into account parent and child perceptions of neighborhood danger. This study employs a longitudinal design, with data collected at two times points one year apart, …
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The Effects of a Behavioral Metacognitive Task in High School Biology Students
Three studies were conducted to examine the effects of a behavioral metacognitive technique on lessening students' illusions of learning. It was proposed that students' study time strategies, and consequently, final performance on a test, in a classroom setting, could be influenced positively by …
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A daughter's mother dies : a case study
The aim of this dissertation has been to explore the possible neurotic traits and psychopathological dysfunctions emerging over the life span of daughters who experienced their mothers' death up to the onset of puberty. Following a theoretical review on the subject, a single case study was taken up …
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Growing up in times of change: Adolescents in post-conflict northern Uganda. A long-term intergenerational study on the effect of family violence on adolescent psychopathological development and future expectations after war
… the development of concrete, optimistic adolescent future expectations and the extent of adolescents’ social and community integration have been highlighted as particularly relevant developmental markers for the successful transition into adulthood. (Arnett, 2014; Legge, 2008; Nurmi, …
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Childhood Risk and Resilience Profiles and Their Longitudinal Associations with Adolescent Internalizing and Externalizing Symptom Profiles
Within the field of developmental psychopathology, research has repeatedly demonstrated that there are multiple complex and dynamic pathways originating in childhood that may lead to the development of internalizing and externalizing problems among adolescents. However, additional research is …
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Experience and Regulation of Positive Emotions as Predictors of Anxiety and Depression in Adolescents and Children
<p>The high rate of comorbidity between anxiety and depression in children and adults raises questions concerning whether these disorders are two distinct disorders or a broad, but unitary construct. Clark and Watson's (1991) tripartite model purports that these disorders can be differentiated by …
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Measurement of Adolescent Psychopathy: Construct and Predictive Validity in Two Samples of Juvenile Offenders
… measures, designed to measure this construct in adolescent populations, must meet acceptable standards of reliability and validity prior to the clinical application of the construct with adolescent offenders. The purpose of this study is to examine the construct and predictive validity of …
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Adolescent Psychopathy in an Adjudicated Male Population: The Role of Sensation Seeking, Impulsivity, and Externalizing Disorders
… and oppositional defiant disorder have on adolescents classified as psychopaths. The participants consisted of 79 adjudicated male adolescents in a maximum-security facility. As hypothesized, adolescent male psychopaths had higher levels of sensation seeking, impulsivity, conduct disorder …
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A Comprehensive Program Description and Recommendations for the Del Rosa Youth Program
<p>Amid budget cuts, economic recession, and difficulties many Americans face, more families are looking for ways to access needed services and goods from nongovernmental sources. Churches and faith based organizations, such as the Del Rosa Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church, have been bridging the …
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Psychopathology Associated with Victim and Perpetrator of Cyberbullying
사이버불링(cyberbullying)은 최근 주요 사회 문제로 대두되었으며, 특히 청소년들에게 심각한 악영향을 미친다. 본 연구에서는 사이버불링의 피해자, 가해자와 연관된 정신병리를 알아보고자 한다. 충남 공주시의 OO 중학교에 다니고 있는 12세에서 15세 사이의 남자 중학생을 대상으로 사이버불링 경험 여부에 대한 설문조사를 시행하였다. 또한 한국판 청소년 자기행동평가표 (Korean-Youth Self Report, 이하 K-YSR)를 이용하여 조사대상자들의 정신병리를 평가하였다. 조사대상자들 중 사이버불링 피해 경험자의 …
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The role of social support, parent-child relationship quality and self-concept on adolescent depression, achievement, and social satisfaction among children who experience the death of a family member
… parent-child relationship quality) and adolescent outcomes (depression, social satisfaction, and academic achievement). Longitudinal data from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Study of Early Child Care (SECC) was utilized in the present study. The …