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Showing 1 to 20 of 139 for “"Clinical Sample"”.
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Migraine Screening Among A Non-Clinical Sample
… interview, served as participants. The total sample consisted of 1,829 participants (71.5% female; 74.4% white; mean age = 19.09 years [SD = 2.05]) who suffered from some type of headache, which was split randomly into experimental and validation samples. One hundred fifty-eight (8.6%) …
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Body image perceptions, stress and associated psychopathologies in a non-clinical sample.
… associated psychopathologies within a non-clinical sample. The prevalence of body image concern is increasing and is widely considered as secondary to evolving socio-cultural trends. Negative self-perceptions about body image can be manifest as measurable indicators of physiological stress, …
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Female objectification, body dissatisfaction and disordered eating behaviour in a non-clinical sample
… and disordered eating behaviour in a non-clinical population. It was hypothesised that women, who have strongly based their identity according to societal values and gender role expectations, would be more likely to experience higher levels of body dissatisfaction and be at greater risk of …
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Examining the Prevalence and Psychopathological Correlates of Paraphilic Interests in a Non-clinical Sample
… psychopathology has been found in forensic and clinical samples, this relation may not generalize to all individuals with paraphilic interests. The current study expanded upon this line of inquiry by examining the prevalence (Aim 1) and psychopathological correlates (Aims 2 and 3) of paraphilic …
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The Relationship Between Facets of Envy and Narcissism Subtype in a Non-Clinical Sample
… the analysis as potential covariates.</p> <p>A sample of 108 undergraduate students (M age = 20.4, SD = 3.6) completed self-report measures and a virtual task intended to measure narcissism and envy. Both grandiose and vulnerable narcissism were positively associated with benign envy, malicious …
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Comparing the Utility of Scoring Methods for the Hinting Task in a Heterogeneous Clinical Sample
… psychotic-spectrum disorders and matched non-clinical controls. In the current study, we are the first to compare the psychometric properties of the original and revised criteria in a heterogenous clinical sample not characterized by psychotic-spectrum disorders. Given the stringent nature of …
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Trust as a Predictor of Eating Disorder Severity and Therapeutic Alliance in an Adolescent Clinical Sample
… alliance, above and beyond depression. The sample consisted of 40 adolescents (ages 12-18) who were admitted to either inpatient or partial-hospitalization levels of care for an ED. Participants completed questionnaires and played the Trust Game with a computer simulated "healthy stranger." …
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Evaluating the relationship between the WISC-IV and executive functioning on the NESPY-II in a clinical sample
… functioning and executive functioning in a clinical pediatric population. Prior research has found at least modest relationships between these areas of functioning in healthy populations. However, the current study revealed mixed findings using canonical correlation to examine the …
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Identifying Autism Spectrum Disorder in a Clinical Sample of Preschool-Aged Children Using the BASC-3 Parent Rating Scales
… the DSD scale has not been re-validated in clinical preschool populations using the updated BASC edition, the BASC-3. The current study examined whether T-Scores on the DSD content scale on BASC-3 Parent Rating Scales, Preschool Form could identify preschool-aged children diagnosed with an …
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An Exploration of the Development of Empathy in a Clinical Sample of Preschoolers in Relation to Child and Family Factors
… visual analysis, correlations, and independent samples t-tests. Results of the present study found that clinical behavior patterns negatively correlate with empathy development. Further, statistically significant group differences exist in affective empathy for children whose parents have a …
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Comparing perceptions of continued presence of the deceased and unidentified sensed presence experiences in a non-clinical sample of paranormal experients
… (USPEs). The current study utilized data from a sample of paranormal believers and experients to test the hypotheses that these perceptions would differ on measures of schizotypal traits and discrete emotions experienced during the event, as well as the hypothesis that perceptions of time/space …
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PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AS A MEDIATOR OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SELF-EFFICACY AND BODY MASS INDEX IN A NON-CLINICAL SAMPLE OF CHILDREN
… is moderated by sedentary behavior. A community sample of 382 fifth and sixth grade students were measured for height and weight and completed questionnaires. Findings suggest that, for girls only, PASE is negatively associated with BMI via physical activity for children who take part in longer …
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Efficacy of an Internet-delivered self-compassion intervention in preventing depressive relapse and recurrence: A randomized controlled trial in a clinical sample
… and recurrence over a 12-month period in a clinical sample of adults with a history of depression. The efficacy of the intervention was tested against a self-reflection active control condition. In addition to examining differential relapse/recurrence rates, the RCT compared changes in the …
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A Pilot Study Considering the Impact of Husband's Internet Based Pornography Use Upon Marital Adjustment, Satisfaction, and Intimacy Within a Clinical Sample.
… criteria were not significantly influenced. Sample size and the power of statistical results needed to be explained in order to address possible Type II errors. The results of this study should be viewed as preliminary because of the small sample size and homogenous sample. The results of …
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The association between attachment style and uni- and bi-directional pursuer-distancer patterns in couples: A clinical sample of couples in counseling
This study examined the relationship between adult attachment style and pursuer-distancer patterns in couples. Both uni- and bi-directional pursuer-distancer patterns were studied. Participants were 67 individuals (including 32 couples) in therapy. Each partner, independent of the other, completed …
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An experimental investigation using Cognitive Bias Modification for paranoid attributions in a non-clinical sample: Effects upon interpretation bias, emotions, and paranoia following a stressful paranoia induction.
… designed to induce paranoia. Method: Non-clinical participants were randomly assigned to positive CBM-I training (n = 18), or a neutral control CBM-I (n = 17). Participants were then subject to a stressful paranoia induction: seeing a live video of themselves whilst accessing negative …
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Emotional Cutoff In Women Who Abuse Substances
… First, the degree of emotional cutoff in this sample was compared to a non-clinical sample of women. Secondly, the relationship was explored between the variable of emotional cutoff and the following variables: substance abuse variables, individual psychological functioning variables, and …
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