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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"irrational beliefs"”.
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Evaluation and validation of a self-report scale of irrational beliefs.
… was to evaluate and validate the YIPTIS (Your Irrational Personality Trait Inventory Score) test, developed by Maultsby (1980) for use in his self-help therapy. A more general goal was to develop a scale suitable for three important applications: the assessment of irrational thinking, the …
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Intergenerational aspects of psychological control and irrational beliefs between parents and adolescents
… whether parents and adolescents share similar irrational beliefs that underlie psychological distress. The literature review concluded that there was evidence of a link between parental psychological control and adolescent adjustment. The weight of literature also supported the idea that the …
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Comparative analysis of irrational beliefs and alexithymia to predict anxiety, neuroticism, and depression
… have hypothesized that the maintaining of irrational beliefs causes emotional distress. Others have theorized that a condition known as alexithymia is responsible for emotional distresses. Literally "no words for feelings," alexithymia is a condition where individuals are unable to describe …
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The relationship between suicidal phenomena and depression, dysfunctional attitudes, irrational beliefs, and hopelessness
… Very few studies have examined attitudes and beliefs of relevance to cognitive therapy among suicidal adolescents. In this study 40 incarcerated juvenile females were administered the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), the Dysfunctional Attitude Scale (DAS), the Irrational Beliefs Test (IBT), …
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The effect of rational emotive education on irrational beliefs, assertiveness, and/or locus of control in fifth grade students
… the effect of Rational Emotive Education on irrational beliefs, assertiveness, and/or locus of control in fifth grade students. A random sample of two hundred students were pre- and post-tested in accordance with the Solomon Four Group Design. The Children's Survey of Rational Concepts From …
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Study To Investigate Self-Reported Teacher Absenteeism And Desire To Leave Teaching As They Relate To Teacher-Reported Teaching Satisfaction, Job-Related Stress, Symptoms Of Depression, Irrational Beliefs, And Self- Efficacy
… job satisfaction, symptoms of depression, irrational beliefs, and self-efficacy. According to Steers and Rhodes' (1978; Rhodes & Steers, 1990) theory of employee absenteeism, employees are absent from or leave their jobs because of personal factors that influence or are associated with …
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The relative efficacy of coping skills training and group discussion as stress management techniques for forensic psychiatric patients
… of anxiety, physical health, mood, adherence to "irrational beliefs" hypothesized by Ellis (1962) to be related to dysphoric emotions, and a measure of hospital ward adjustment were collected before and after treatment. Subjects originally assigned to the waiting list control group later received …
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FACTORS RELATED TO THE PSYCHOLOGICAL ADJUSTMENT OF IRANIAN CHILDREN WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED DIVORCE
… survey measuring adjustment to divorce, beliefs about separation, anxiety, stress, resilience, and perceptions of divorce. Open-ended questions were used to capture unique aspects of culture that influenced their experience. Specifically questions were designed to explore how Iranian …
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On Making Warriors Out of Worriers: the Management of Trait Anxiety in Competitive Sports
… and to reduce competitors’ endorsement of irrational beliefs (whilst concurrently increasing their endorsement of rational or non-judgemental thinking styles) to a greater extent than the traditional intervention (relaxation and mental imagery), and control condition. Further, although not …