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An Approach to Defining a Patient Population in Psychotherapy Research
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Strupp, Hans H.; Bloxom, Anne L. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1975
The utility of employing elevated scores on the Depression and Psychasthenia scales of the MMPI as an indicator of a genuine, enduring clinical problem was investigated for a male college student population. Pilot data suggest that MMPI scale scores decrease following psychotherapy but not with the passage of time alone. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, College Students, Counseling Effectiveness, Emotional Problems
Cross-sectional and Longitudinal Comparisons of Bipolar and Unipolar Depressed Groups on the MMPI
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Donnelly, Edward F.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1976
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory admission and remission profiles were compared in a group of 34 patients hospitalized for depression. Relatively normal profiles for the bipolar group and abnormal profiles for the unipolar group significantly differentiated the two groups at admission, but, with one exception, the differences dissipated…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Comparative Analysis, Cross Sectional Studies, Depression (Psychology)
Personality Stability and Change Over a 30-Year Period--Middle Age to Old Age.
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And Others; Leon, Gloria Rakita – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1979
Evaluated physically healthy and emotionally stable men over a 30-year period from middle to old age. Increase in mean scores on the depression scale of the MMPI reflected realistic bodily concerns and physical illness. This group manifested personality strengths in middle age and functioned well in old age. (Author)
Descriptors: Adult Development, Aging (Individuals), Behavior Change, Males
AN EXPLORATORY SEARCH FOR CHARACTERISTIC PATTERNS OF HIGH PERFORMANCE RATED AND LOW PERFORMANCE RATED COUNSELOR-CANDIDATES IN A COUNSELING PRACTICUM.
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HAVENS, ROBERT I. – 1966
RESPONSE CHANGES BETWEEN HIGH-PERFORMANCE-RATED AND LOW-PERFORMANCE-RATED COUNSELOR CANDIDATES AS A RESULT OF AN INTRODUCTORY EXPERIENCE IN A SUPERVISED PRACTICUM AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN WERE STUDIED TO DETERMINE IF PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS DIFFERENTIATED THE TWO GROUPS. THE THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK, VARIABLE DEFINITIONS, AND A REVIEW OF…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Counseling Effectiveness, Counselor Performance, Counselor Training
Predicting Behavioral Treatment Outline in Disturbed Children: A Preliminary Report of the Responsivity Index of Parents (RIP)
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Miller, W. H.; Gottlieb, F. – Behavior Therapy, 1974
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Change, Children, Emotional Disturbances
Self-Recording as a Method of Increasing Altruistic Behavior.
Webb, Raymond J. – 1982
It has been suggested that training in altruistic behavior would last longer if the change were self-initiated. To compare methods of increasing altruistic behavior, 103 male college students were randomly assigned either to self-record their altruisitc behaviors, to read about helping and caring, or to a control group. All took the Minnesota…
Descriptors: Altruism, Attitude Measures, Behavior Change, College Students