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Showing 1 to 20 of 602 for “"Psychology, Clinical."”.
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Awareness Of Deficit And Driving Simulator Performance After Stroke.
… <p>Advisor: Dr. Lisa J. Rapport</p> <p>Major: Psychology (Clinical)</p> <p>Degree: Doctor of Philosophy</p> <p>Fifty-four stroke survivors completed a driving evaluation. Measures included predicted, postdicted, and actual performance on a driving simulator evaluation and a modified Biber …
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The Effects Of Emotional Awareness And Expression Training And Relaxation Training For People With Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Randomized Trial
… <p>Advisor: Dr. Mark A. Lumley</p> <p>Major: Psychology (Clinical)</p> <p>Degree: Doctor of Philosophy</p> <p>Irritable bowel syndrome has historically been considered a “functional” or “medically unexplained” disorder, characterized by abdominal discomfort and altered bowel habits. However, …
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An ecological study of repeated sexual victimization among college women.
An ecological study of repeated sexual victimization among college women.
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THE LATE POSITIVE COMPONENT OF EVENT-RELATED BRAIN POTENTIALS AND PERSONALITY.
THE LATE POSITIVE COMPONENT OF EVENT-RELATED BRAIN POTENTIALS AND PERSONALITY.
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The effect of androgen excess on cognitive functioning in women.
The effect of androgen excess on cognitive functioning in women.
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Self-disclosure as a predictor of outcomes in cognitive-behavioral therapy for anxious youth
… but do not differ in their level of disclosure. Clinical implications and future directions are discussed.
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THE INTERACTION OF INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL FOCUS IN SOCIAL ANXIETY: CLARIFYING COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL MODELS
The two preeminent cognitive behavioral models of social anxiety disorder (Clark & Wells, 1995; Rapee & Heimberg, 1997) indicate attentional bias as a process fundamental to the maintenance of the disorder. They differ, however, on their conceptualization of this process. Clark and Wells suggest …
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Who Gets Better and Why? Predicting the Development of a Working Alliance and its Subsequent Role in Pharmacotherapy for Social Anxiety Disorder
Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is highly prevalent and associated with high levels of impairment and distress. Therapies for SAD leave many patients symptomatic at the end of treatment, and little is known about predictors of treatment response or the mechanisms by which these variables exert their …
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Working models of attachment and health threats: Distress, appraisal, coping and health-related behaviours in colorectal cancer.
Attachment theory has evolved from early work on infant-caregiver relationships to exploring the role of attachment processes in close relationships in adults. Most recently, it has been investigated under conditions of threat or stress. Bowlby (1973, 1988) proposed that attachment processes should …
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La polarisation cognitive chez l'anorexique selon une philosophie existentielle.
L'anorexie mentale demeure un probleme enigmatique. La nature de ce desordre provient de ses manifestations qui semblent contraster avec nos conceptions de la nature et des besoins fondamentaux de l'homme. Une facon d'etudier et de comprendre la specificite de ce desordre est d'examiner les modes …
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Hyperkinesis: A theoretical and experimental study
Abstract not available.
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An analysis of the viability of Frankl's logotherapeutic system as a secular theory
Abstract not available.
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Children's emotional and behavioral functioning following the disclosure of extrafamilial sexual abuse.
The present investigation is a prospective follow-up cohort study of 47 children who experienced extrafamilial sexual abuse (ESA). The children were referred by several child protection agencies in the Ottawa-Carleton and southeastern region of Ontario between 1989 and 1992. All participants were …
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Strong feeling in psychotherapy: Therapist uses and methods of promotion.
Despite the fact that many practitioners of varying theoretical stripes regard in-session strong client feeling as an important lever for psychotherapeutic change, there has been almost no research on how therapists can help bring about these strong feeling events in their sessions, or how they can …
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Développement de la compréhension de la dissimulation des émotions chez les enfants d'âge scolaire
Cette thèse de doctorat a pour but d'examiner le développement de la compréhension de la dissimulation émotionnelle au cours de l'enfance. Le premier objectif est d'examiner le développement de la justesse et de la complexité du raisonnement des enfants lorsqu'ils doivent expliquer les raisons pour …
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Predictors of recidivism in a population of Canadian sex offenders: Psychological, physiological, and offence factors.
The primary objective of the present study was to investigate the relationship between psychological, physiological and offence variables and recidivism in a sample of 588 sexual offenders assessed at the Sexual Behaviours Clinic (SBC) of the Royal Ottawa Hospital between the years 1983 and 1992, …
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The effect of marital therapy on inhibited sexual desire: An outcome study.
… most areas assessed, treatment group levels of clinically significant improvement were found to be superior to those of the control group. Treatment group within-group gains from pre-treatment to post-treatment were largely maintained at follow-up. For Treatment females, better pre-treatment …
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Interpersonal functioning and depression: Reassurance seeking, negative self-verification, and the integration of sociotropic and autonomous personality styles.
Coyne's (1976a) interpersonal theory outlines a negative cycle of interactions wherein rejection by relationship partners may exacerbate depressive symptoms. Reassurance-seeking and negative self-verification are two theoretically based moderators of the rejection-depression relationship. …
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An examination of homelessness from a stress perspective.
Previously, models of homelessness have not described how persons dealt with the stressful experience of being homeless. This study examined the adequacy of a transient stress model, developed by the integration of Moos and Schaefer's (1993) Integrated Framework of Stress and Coping and …
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Men's and Women's Abuse Talk in Group Therapy: A Discourse Analysis
… on men’s abuse and therapy, and future clinical practice.
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