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Assessment Of Early Maladaptive Schemas Via A Modified Stroop Task, Yelena Kholodenko Jan 2010

Assessment Of Early Maladaptive Schemas Via A Modified Stroop Task, Yelena Kholodenko

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Processing biases play a major role in the understanding of anxiety disorders. The Schema theory hypothesizes that belief systems, early maladaptive schemas (EMS), cause selective processing of confirmatory information to the exclusion of disconfirmatory information. The current study was the first report attempting to provide empirical support for the measurement of EMS with a subtle cognitive processing assessment such as the Stoop task. A Schema Stroop task was constructed for the purposes of the current study.


The Effects Of Depression On Treatment Compliance Among Dialysis Patients, Amber Lynn Mote, Maria Elena Salazar Jan 2009

The Effects Of Depression On Treatment Compliance Among Dialysis Patients, Amber Lynn Mote, Maria Elena Salazar

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The purpose of this study is to improve treatment methods and assist in providing the best quality of life to dialysis patients. This study analyzed if depression affects treatment compliance in dialysis patients. Being able to understand the causes of depression among dialysis patients would enable the agency and the professionals assisting with treatment in providing better resources and coping mechanisms to patients in dialysis.


Depression In Korean Immigrant Women, Darin Lee Rorrer Jan 2009

Depression In Korean Immigrant Women, Darin Lee Rorrer

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This study found that the depression levels of Korean immigrant women in the U.S are affected by their education and/or income levels, often stemming from their inability to successfully navigate in the American culture.


Depression And Coping Among Hmong Refugees, May Vang Jan 2007

Depression And Coping Among Hmong Refugees, May Vang

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The purpose of study was to explore depression among Hmong refugees and the ways they use their coping skills to deal with stressful life events.


The Mediating Role Of Avoidance Coping Upon The Relationship Between Early Maladaptive Schemas, Anxiety And Depression, Christine Louise French Jan 2007

The Mediating Role Of Avoidance Coping Upon The Relationship Between Early Maladaptive Schemas, Anxiety And Depression, Christine Louise French

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This study examined the mediating role of Maladaptive Emotion-focused coping (MEFC) on the relationship between Early Maladaptive Schemas (EMS), anxiety and depression.


Psychological Quality Of Life In The Nursing Home Environment, Gabriel Mejia Jan 2006

Psychological Quality Of Life In The Nursing Home Environment, Gabriel Mejia

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This study confirms that depression is highly prevalent in nursing homes. In addition, this study reveals incongruency between depression rates and recognition rates of depression in the nursing home environment.


The Importance Of Parental Socialization And Early Maladaptive Schemas In The Development And Maintenance Of Psychological Symptoms In Young Adults, Kiranjeet Kaur Uppal Jan 2006

The Importance Of Parental Socialization And Early Maladaptive Schemas In The Development And Maintenance Of Psychological Symptoms In Young Adults, Kiranjeet Kaur Uppal

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Explores the relationship between recollections of parenting, Early Maladaptive Schemas (EMS), and symptoms of depression and anxiety in a sample of undergraduate students attending California State University, San Bernardino (N = 232). A correlational-regression approach was adopted to test the hypothesis. Parental socialization was measured with three different subscales. Psychological adjustment was measured by the Symptom Checklist-90-Revised. Early Maladaptive Schema was measured with the Schema Questionnaire-Short Form. Partial mediation of EMS was found with maternal connection and psychological control, but not with paternal socialization. Findings lend support to the schema model and suggest that clinical work with adults suffering from …


Reducing Depression In Homeless Parents: The Effectiveness Of Short-Term Shelters, Andrea Durant Heitz Jan 1999

Reducing Depression In Homeless Parents: The Effectiveness Of Short-Term Shelters, Andrea Durant Heitz

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This study supported the hypothesis that short-term shelter programs can help reduce depression in homeless parents.


Childhood Maltreatment, Adult Attachment, And Emotional Adjustment, Cynthia Suzanne Nicholson Jan 1991

Childhood Maltreatment, Adult Attachment, And Emotional Adjustment, Cynthia Suzanne Nicholson

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Possible relationships between early mistreatment, adult attachment security (Interpersonal functioning), and apprehension and melancholy.


Gender, Sex Roles And The Depressive Experience, Elizabeth A. Emerson Jan 1985

Gender, Sex Roles And The Depressive Experience, Elizabeth A. Emerson

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No abstract provided.


An Intolerance In Males For The Experience Of Depression, Gary Hoff Jan 1982

An Intolerance In Males For The Experience Of Depression, Gary Hoff

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No abstract provided.


Relationship Of Marital Status, Employment Status, And Psychosocial Factors To Depression In Women..., Lyla Mceachren Jan 1981

Relationship Of Marital Status, Employment Status, And Psychosocial Factors To Depression In Women..., Lyla Mceachren

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No abstract provided.