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Ethics In Speech-Language Pathology: Beyond The Codes And Canons, Louis Charland, T. Eadie Dec 2004

Ethics In Speech-Language Pathology: Beyond The Codes And Canons, Louis Charland, T. Eadie

Louis C. Charland

No abstract provided.


Emotion Experience And The Indeterminacy Of Valence, Louis Charland Dec 2004

Emotion Experience And The Indeterminacy Of Valence, Louis Charland

Louis C. Charland

No abstract provided.


The Heat Of Emotion: Valence And The Demarcation Problem, Louis Charland Dec 2004

The Heat Of Emotion: Valence And The Demarcation Problem, Louis Charland

Louis C. Charland

No abstract provided.


Emotion, Louis Charland, Robert Gordon Dec 2004

Emotion, Louis Charland, Robert Gordon

Louis C. Charland

No abstract provided.


Measuring Help-Seeking Intentions: Properties Of The General Help-Seeking Questionnaire, Coralie J. Wilson Dec 2004

Measuring Help-Seeking Intentions: Properties Of The General Help-Seeking Questionnaire, Coralie J. Wilson

Coralie J Wilson

A clear understanding of help-seeking intentions and behavior is fundamental to the identification of factors that can be modified to facilitate young people’s help-seeking when they are psychologically distressed or suicidal. Despite considerable research on help-seeking intentions and behavior for personal-emotional or distressing problems, integrating prior research has been impeded by a lack of consistent and psychometrically sound help-seeking measures. The General Help-Seeking Questionnaire (GHSQ) was developed to formally assess two aspects of help-seeking: (1) current intentions to seek help from different sources for different problems; and (2) quantity and quality of previous professional psychological helping episodes. The current study …


Can Hopelessness And Adolescents’ Beliefs And Attitudes About Seeking Help Account For Help Negation?, Coralie J. Wilson Dec 2004

Can Hopelessness And Adolescents’ Beliefs And Attitudes About Seeking Help Account For Help Negation?, Coralie J. Wilson

Coralie J Wilson

Avoidance of appropriate help is common in acutely suicidal samples and has been confirmed in nonclinical samples but factors that contribute to this help negation effect remain unclear. The current study is the second in series from the first author's larger PhD research program. In a sample of 269 nonclinical Australian high school students, the current study examines the impact of hopelessness, previous mental health care, beliefs, and attitudes toward professional psychological help on the help negation relationship. Results revealed that suicidal ideation significantly predicted lower help seeking intentions and that although hopelessness could not explain the help negation effect, …