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Locus of Control and Social Desirability
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Cone, John D. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1971
The hypothesis investigated was that the correlation between the Edwards SD scale and Rotter's IE scale were negative. Results were as predicted, thus pointing out the dangers in assuming that tests similarly named must measure equivalent constructs. (Author/CG)
Descriptors: Military Personnel, Psychological Testing, Social Characteristics, Test Interpretation
Judging Mental Disorder in Youths: Effects of Client, Clinician, and Contextual Differences
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Pottick, Kathleen J.; Kirk, Stuart A.; Hsieh, Derek K.; Tian, Xin – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2007
Using a vignette-based, mailed survey of 1,401 experienced psychologists, psychiatrists, and social workers, the authors examined how clients' race/ethnicity and clinicians' professional and social characteristics affect their judgment of mental disorder among antisocially behaving youths. Vignettes described problematic behaviors meeting the …
Descriptors: Psychologists, Social Work, Social Characteristics, Mental Disorders
Toward an Integration of Psychologic, Social, and Biologic Factors in Depression: Effects on Outcome and Course of Cognitive Therapy.
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Simons, Anne D.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1995
Integrates key variables from three major domains (cognition, stress, and psychobiology) that are typically studied separately. Dysfunctional attitudes, negative life events, or sleep electroencephalogram were assessed in 53 outpatients before treatment with cognitive therapy. Results are discussed in terms of the promise of integrative research.…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Cognitive Processes, Depression (Psychology), Higher Education