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Showing 1 to 20 of 34 for “"Social problem-solving"”.
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Do mindfulness, rumination or social problem-solving factors predict distress?
… that high self-reported mindful awareness and social problem solving are both individually related to a lower severity of self-reported depressive symptoms. Rumination has also been found to have a significant relationship with depressive and anxious symptoms. Yet, these etiological factors …
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The effects of social problem-solving training in an inclusive kindergarten classroom
… disabilities in an inclusive setting to improve socially from social problem solving training. An eight-week social problem-solving training program (SPS) was administered to twenty-three children. Three participants took part in this study. One child was classified as being emotionally disturbed …
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The Mediating/Moderating Role of Social Problem Solving Skills in Childhood Aggression
… study was to examine the mediating role of social problem solving skills in explaining the relationship between early aggression and later behavior problems. Additionally, the moderational role of social problem solving skills was also examined. The criteria proposed by Baron and Kenny …
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SOCIAL PROBLEM-SOLVING, NEGATIVE AFFECT, AND SMOKING URGE REACTIVITY DURING BASELINE CUE EXPOSURE
… study tested for potential relationships between social problem-solving, negative affect, and smoking urges during a baseline smoking cue exposure trial. Methods: aA part of a larger cessation study. 51 male and 50 female physically inactive, sedentary smokers with the intention to quit smoking, …
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The effects of rumination on social problem-solving in depressed and anxious mood
… if the relationship between rumination and social problem-solving changes based on symptom level, rumination status, type of social problem solving measure used, or type of problem being solved. Specifically, this study examined if rumination impairs social problem-solving by negatively …
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Developmental and Gender Patterns in Social Information Processing: Social Problem-Solving and Social Goals
… first- through fifth-grade children's (N = 514) social information processing, as well as the role emotion plays in these patterns. Developmental patterns and goal selection have been relatively understudied in past social information processing literature. Videotaped ambiguous provocations were …
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An examination of the relationships between rumination, social problem-solving, mindfulness and depressive symptomology
… examine the relationships between rumination, social problem-solving, mindfulness, and depressive symptomology. These relationships will be evaluated by means of Pearson correlations, and the testing of the proposed path model using AMOS. In order to test our hypotheses, undergraduate students …
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Social self-evaluation and social problem-solving skills in learning and non-learning disabled males
The questions investigated concerned the social problem solving skills of 41 learning disabled (LD) students compared to 41 typical students in grades 10, 11, and 12. Since (a) LD students are generally described as impulsive, lacking in social judgment, and unaware of consequences; since (b) these …
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The Effects of a Narrative-Based Social Problem-Solving Intervention with High-Risk Adolescent Males
… (e.g., Walker, Ramsey, & Gresham, 2004). Poor social competence is often a characteristic of this group of students (e.g., Kauffman, 2005; Maag, 2006). Historically, schools have responded to the social needs of this group of students through opportunities to participate in social …
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The role of social-problem solving and social support and their relation to well-being in young Saudi women
This study investigates the role of social-problem solving and social support as mediators and moderators of the relationship between stressful life events and adjustment, experienced by young students in Saudi Arabia. The study sample involved 630 college students and 390 high school students. …
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Treatment of suicide ideators: a problem-solving approach
… designed to reduce suicidal ideations: social problem-solving therapy and supportive therapy. Social problem-solving therapy is based on research indicating that suicidal individuals have deficits in problem-solving skills in general and in interpersonal problem-solving skills, in …
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Role of Trauma in Social-Cognitive Adjustment Strategies and Moral Disengagement among African-American Urban Youth
… Traumatic experiences can hinder an adolescent's social-cognitive development, prevent the use of adequate coping mechanisms and cognitive processes, such as social problem solving, and lead youth to disengage their moral controls (Ng-Mak, Salzinger, Feldman, & Stueve, 2002). The purpose of this …
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An Examination of Friendship in Middle Childhood: A Test of the Similarity-Attraction Hypothesis
… similarities between friends to sociometric and social information processing characteristics and show that friends were more similar than random pairs of children. Children completed a rating and nomination sociometric interview. Children also completed a social information processing interview …
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Social dysfunction in chronic schizophrenia: nature, treatment and generalization
… of neurocognitive status on generalization of social skills training and how these difficulties are further compounded by the difficulty of inadequate matching of problems to treatments. The generalization problem is addressed in two phases. In the first phase, a suggestion that a subgroup of …
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Social Support in Inclusive Classrooms: The Role of Teachers
… grade classrooms, were interviewed about their social networks and perceived loneliness at school, the types of support they received from teachers, and their preferred interventions to specific social problem solving situations encountered at school. Sixty general and special educators working …
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Playing for keeps : an examination of arepp : Theatre for Life's applied theatre pedagogy with regards to adolescent sexuality
… in its work of providing sexuality and social problem solving life-skills education for adolescents, towards the development of self-efficacy in school-going youth, by means of dramatic presentations. The research is broadly located in the fields of applied theatre, experiential learning …
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The relationship between theory of mind, empathy and social functioning in people with a diagnosis of schizophrenia
Growing interest in the nature of social cognition in people with a diagnosis of schizophrenia has led to an increase in research investigating the possibility of rehabilitating identified deficits. A model for describing the relationship between different domains of social cognition, based on that …
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