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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"Diathesis-stress"”.
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The Social Environment, Genetics, and Obesity: Evaluation of Diathesis-Stress and Differential Susceptibility Frameworks
… area of gene-by-environment (GxE) interaction: diathesis-stress and differential susceptibility. The diathesis-stress model has informed nearly all behavioral gene-by-environment studies and is the prevailing theoretical orientation among GxE scholars. Within the last decade, the differential …
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A DIATHESIS-STRESS MODEL OF VICTIMIZATION: RELATIONS AMONG TEMPERAMENT, PEER VICTIMIZATION, PSYCHOPATHOLOGY, AND HEALTH PROBLEMS
… Illinois University Carbondale. TITLE: A DIATHESIS-STRESS MODEL OF VICTIMIZATION: RELATIONS AMONG TEMPERAMENT, PEER VICTIMIZATION, PSYCHOPATHOLOGY AND HEALTH PROBLEMS MAJOR PROFESSOR: Dr. Lisabeth F. DiLalla, Ph.D. Youth who are victimized by their peers are more likely to develop symptoms …
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Anxious Solitude and Peer Exclusion: Evidence for a Diathesis-Stress Model of Internalizing Trajectories in Childhood
A diathesis-stress model is proposed in which the joint forces of personal vulnerability (anxious solitude) and interpersonal adversity (peer exclusion) predict depressive symptoms in children over time. Children's (N = 388; 50% female) social behavior, peer relations, and emotional adjustment were …
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The assessment of psychological vulnerability in adolescents: An alternative to genetic high-risk methodology
… was designed within the framework of the diathesis-stress model of psychopathology which assumes that manifest psychopathology is the result of the interaction of stress with a latent vulnerability. Previous research has relied on a genetic risk criterion, selecting as subjects the …
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Attachment as Diathesis: An examination of adult attachment as depressive vulnerability when individuals are faced with negative events
This thesis tested a diathesis-stress model of attachment on the links between stressful life events and depressed mood. Drawing on diathesis-stress models in the personality domain, I hypothesised that experiencing negative interpersonal events would be associated with lower mood, particularly for …
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The role of self-efficacy and attachment style: support of dietary self-care in adults with type 2 diabetes
… framework. A tentative model based upon a diathesis-stress framework is postulated which may account for the high prevalence of depression in type 2 diabetes. This paper was prepared for submission to the journal Diabetes/ Metabolism Research and Reviews. The second part is an empirical …
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Individual Differences in Reactions to Peer Victimization: The Moderating Role of Temperament and Sex
… in the context of temperament x environment and diathesis-stress frameworks.
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The role of attributional style, dysfunctional attitudes, and negative life events on depression in college students
… fifteen years. Both of these theories propose a diathesis-stress model in which significant life events are imparted by specific cognitive styles; This study incorporated the major tenets of both theories to examine the role of dysfunctional attitudes, attributional style, and negative life …
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The relationship of problem solving skill, self-appraised problem solving ability and coping style to adjustment: a longitudinal analysis
… effects of the cognitive variables with stress, as predicted by the diathesis-stress hypothesis, originally forwarded by Schotte & Clum (1982) were also examined. Findings demonstrated that the cognitive variables had main effects on the measures of adjustment. Many variables also …
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Exploring Interactions Between DRD4 Genotype and Perceived Parenting Environment
… and child perceptions of all variables. Both diathesis-stress and differential susceptibility hypotheses were assessed for examining possible interactions for children with the DRD4 7-repeat allele. Data were collected from 58 families within the Southern Illinois Twins/Triplets and Siblings …
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Differentiating Types of Anxiety, Depression, and Their Co-Occurrence: Regional Brain Activity and Life Stress
… tested. In addition, following from a diathesis-stress formulation proposed by Davidson (1992; Davidson & Tomarken, 1989), the influence of life stress on the relationship between brain activity and affect was systematically examined. Consistent with previous work (Heller, Nitschke, …
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"I was afraid all the time at home": exploring the lived experiences and self-perceptions of adults who were childhood bullies - an IPA study
… experiences. Using the social-ecological diathesis-stress model alongside humanistic, psychodynamic, and cognitive-behavioural frameworks, semistructured video interviews (using Microsoft Teams) were conducted with six adults aged 25 to 45, who were identified as childhood BPs. The …
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Diatheses to Depression: The Interactions of Schema Propositions, Schema Structure, and Negative Life Events
… and in interaction with each other and stressors, lead to changes in depressive symptoms. The prediction was that if negative self-attributes across different self-aspects in a specific domain, interpersonal or achievement, are highly distinct (i.e., high negative SC) or if positive …
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The Direct and Interactive Effects of Life Stressors and Dispositional Traits in the Prediction of Youth Psychopathology
… are likely to influence youth's adjustment to stressors; however, the potential for interactions among stressors and dispositional traits is uncertain. Prior efforts to examine these interactions have yielded mixed results: whereas some results have shown that presence of both exposure to …
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Depressive Symptomatology and Perceived Social Support in Adolescents with Type 2 Diabetes
… of childhood depression through the lens of a diathesis stress model. Second, to review. the psychometric properties of the Child and Adolescent Social Support Scale for Healthy Behaviors (CASSS-HB) and its potential uses. Last, to explore the relationships between depressive symptomatology, …
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Does Exercise Prevent Exacerbation of Anxiety-Related Vulnerability Factors Following An Analogue Stressor: A Randomized Controlled Trial
… disorders (Andlin-Sobocki & Wittchen, 2005). The diathesis-stress model of psychopathology explains that stressors interact with vulnerability factors to influence the development of anxiety-related disorders (Monroe & Simmons, 1991); therefore, modifying vulnerability factors before a stressor …
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Molecular Genetic Basis of Opposite Gene by Environment Interactions in Reading Disability and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
… G x E interactions with parental education - a diathesis stress interaction in the case of ADHD and a bioecological interaction in RD. In order to resolve this apparent paradox, we conducted a preliminary study using behavioral genetic methods to test for G x E interactions in RD and the …
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Neuropsychological and Psychosocial Predictors of Children's Depression
… conflict, and reports of family-related stress in predicting symptoms of depression, aggression, and anxiety were examined in 624 5th and 6th graders. Perceptual asymmetry on a free vision test (Chimeric Faces Test; Levy, et al., 1983) was used as an index of regional brain activity. One …
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Mediating and Moderating Effects of Child Respiratory Sinus Arrhythmia Reactivity in the Association Between Early Childhood Adversity and Later Adjustment
… the relation between childhood adversity (e.g., stressful events, low-income, parental psychopathology) and adjustment (externalizing problems, internalizing problems, social competence). There are proposed conceptual models for understanding the relations among childhood adversity, physiological …
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Understandings of men’s depression in published research, news media portrayals, and men’s accounts of their experiences.
… the relevance of these findings in relation to diathesis-stress models of depression, and to theories of pathoplasticity which describe an individual’s vulnerability to potential stressors. In the second study, I extend the theory that ‘softer’ masculinities are becoming increasingly valued in …
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