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Showing 1 to 20 of 138 for “"Psychological Adjustment"”.
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Forgiveness, Health, And Psychological Adjustment In Older Adults
… and forgiveness to physical health via positive psychological adjustment and negative psychological adjustment was the best fit for the data. In general, our results were consistent with the EJH, however there were inverse relationships between both unforgiveness and forgiveness and physical …
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Patients' Psychological Adjustment to an Implanted Cardioverter Defibrillator
… implantation, and shocks predicted patients' psychological adjustment to an implanted cardioverter defibrillator (ICD). The holistic model of cardiovascular health (depicting how psychological factors, including anxiety and depression, can lead to physiological effects) was used as the …
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Cognitive mechanisms associated with psychological adjustment to military deployments
… and associated cognitive mechanisms relevant for adjustment to military deployments amongst currently serving soldiers. Experimental paradigms were conducted with soldiers whilst deployed and when recently returned home to Australia. Study 1 examined the proposed relationship between PTSD …
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Individual differences in psychological adjustment to perceived abnormalities of appearance
… the differences between individuals in their psychological adjustment to perceived abnormalities of appearance. The first phase of the research was to refine and validate a measure of distress and dysfunction associated with having an appearance which is different from normal. Over 500 …
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Loneliness and psychological adjustment: A comparison among three ethnic groups.
… style which is related to their loneliness and psychological distress. It was hypothesized that lonely ethnic minorities would exhibit a more external, unstable attribution style and, hence, fewer symptoms of psychological distress than lonely whites. This hypothesis was based on research …
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Psychological Adjustment of Korean-Born Adolescents Adopted by American Families
The findings of the study stress the transaction between adoptive parents and children in terms of sharing experiences of children's ethnic socialization and establishes that positive relationship is the fundamental factor for children to develop a unique process of identity development. The …
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Psychological Adjustment to Uncertain Outcomes: The Threat of Cancer Recurrence
… a limited, longitudinal design to describe the psychological responses of women in remission for a primary diagnosis of breast (n = 59) or colorectal (n = 20) cancer to follow-up exams, and to identify factors associated with differing levels of adjustment to the exams. Subjects were interviewed …
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Psychological adjustment of sexual minority youth from rural and non-rural areas
… individuals are assumed to have poorer adjustment as compared to those in accepting environments. Once exposed to a more accepting environment, psychosocial adjustment is expected to increase. D’Augelli (1994b) also sees sexual identity development as influenced by interpersonal …
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Parent-Adolescent Discrepancies in Ratings of Youth Victimization: Associations with Psychological Adjustment
… agreement on victimization were related to adjustment (i.e., depression, aggression, and delinquency) concurrently and over time. Participants were youths ages 10-15 years and their mothers (N=1,339 dyads) from the Project on Human Development in Chicago Neighborhoods (PHDCN). Parent and …
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DOES CONTROL MEDIATE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SELF-COMPLEXITY AND POSTTRAUMATIC PSYCHOLOGICAL ADJUSTMENT?
… (SC; Linville, 1985, 1987) and posttraumatic psychological adjustment. SC is defined as the number of non-overlapping self-aspects (i.e., traits, roles and behaviours) that one uses to describe themselves. Greater SC (i.e., where the self-aspects are many and differentiated) has been …
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Self-perception, level of accultural and psychological adjustment in Chinese college students
… -- Sense of competence -- Acculturation -- Psychological adjustment -- Self-Perception Profile for College Students -- Multicultural Acculturation Scale -- Hopkins Symptom Checklist (HSCL) -- One-way MANOVA.
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Self-perception, level of accultural and psychological adjustment in Chinese college students
… -- Sense of competence -- Acculturation -- Psychological adjustment -- Self-Perception Profile for College Students -- Multicultural Acculturation Scale -- Hopkins Symptom Checklist (HSCL) -- One-way MANOVA.
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FACTORS RELATED TO THE PSYCHOLOGICAL ADJUSTMENT OF IRANIAN CHILDREN WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED DIVORCE
<p>Divorce is an event that can have profound psychological consequences for children of all ages. Vast research has shown that children from divorced families suffer from short and long-term negative effects such as mental health problems (i.e. anxiety and depression) and interpersonal …
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The experience of Australian relinquishing mothers in open adoption: contact, psychological adjustment and grief
… to examine the associations between contact and psychological adjustment and grief of relinquishing mothers. The study consisted of 30 participants who completed a questionnaire, which contained questions relating to the adoption and subsequent contact, satisfaction with contact, psychological …
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Antecedents of the Psychological Adjustment of Children and Grandparent Caregivers in Grandparent-Headed Families
Grandparent-headed families are diverse in nature and represent a rapidly growing family type. While challenges facing grandparent caregivers are well documented, less is known about the well-being of their grandchildren, with many early studies relying on small samples of convenience. This study …
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Grandparent-Grandchild Attachment as a Predictor of Psychological Adjustment among Youth from Divorced Families
… Attachment as a Predictor of Psychological Adjustment among Youth from Divorced Families
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Discrepant illness perceptions in stroke survivor-partner dyads : relationship to psychological adjustment and expressed emotion
… in stroke survivorpartner dyads: Relationship to psychological adjustment and expressed emotion?. Previous research has shown that relationships between couples can become strained after brain injury and that those partners who adopt a carer role may be more likely to express negative or critical …
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