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Jankowski, Kathryn F.; Pfeifer, Jennifer H. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021
Autistic adolescents experience a secondary wave of social cognitive challenges which impact interpersonal success. We investigated self-conscious emotion (SCE) processing in autistic and neurotypical adolescents. Participants watched videos of peers acting embarrassed and proud and rated inferred and empathic SCEs. We compared intensity ratings…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Psychological Patterns
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Chen, Mengdi; Wu, Xinyao – School Psychology International, 2021
As a causal attribution, attributing academic success to giftedness might influence students' academic achievement. According to previous studies, students' self-regulated learning and negative learning emotions may mediate the association between achievement attribution and academic achievement. Therefore, the present study employed structural…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academically Gifted, Self Management, Negative Attitudes
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Heinrichs, Karin; Gutzwiller-Helfenfinger, Eveline; Latzko, Brigitte; Minnameier, Gerhard; Döring, Bettina – Frontline Learning Research, 2020
Research on the Happy Victimizer Phenomenon has mainly focused on preschool and schoolchildren, with a few studies also including adolescents and young adults. The main finding is that young children, despite knowing that harming someone is wrong, ascribe positive feelings to perpetrators and offer hedonistic justifications, interpreted as a lack…
Descriptors: Victims, Adolescents, Adults, Moral Values
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Yeager, David S.; Miu, Adriana S.; Powers, Joseph; Dweck, Carol S. – Child Development, 2013
Past research has shown that hostile schemas and adverse experiences predict the hostile attributional bias. This research proposes that seemingly nonhostile beliefs (implicit theories about the malleability of personality) may also play a role in shaping it. Study 1 meta-analytically summarized 11 original tests of this hypothesis (N = 1,659),…
Descriptors: Personality Theories, Psychological Patterns, Adolescents, Bias
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Chen, Xiaochen; Graham, Sandra – Journal of Adolescence, 2012
This study examined the effect of close relationships (best friendship and romantic relationship) on late adolescents' casual attributions for peer victimization. A total of 1106 twelfth grade students completed self-report measures of perceived peer victimization, self-blame attribution, psychological maladjustment (loneliness and social…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, Psychological Patterns, Student Attitudes
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Rodriguez-Naranjo, Carmen; Cano, Antonio – Psychological Assessment, 2010
We describe the development and psychometric characteristics of a new version of the Attributional Style Questionnaire (ASQ; Seligman, Abramson, Semmell, & Von Baeyer, 1979)--a version called the Attributional Style Questionnaire for Adolescents (ASQ-A)--using 3 samples (Ns = 547, 438, and 240) of Spanish secondary school students. In Study 1,…
Descriptors: Construct Validity, Attribution Theory, Questionnaires, Adolescents
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Abela, John R. Z.; Parkinson, Carolyn; Stolow, Darren; Starrs, Claire – Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 2009
The current study examined several theories of depression in a sample of middle adolescents. At Time 1, 367 ninth graders completed measures assessing depressogenic inferential styles, the tendency to ruminate in response to depressed mood, and depressive symptoms. Six weeks later, participants completed measures assessing negative events and…
Descriptors: Grade 9, Depression (Psychology), Measures (Individuals), Inferences
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Pillow, Bradford H.; Lovett, Suzanne B.; Hill, Valerie – Infant and Child Development, 2008
This study investigated children's, adolescents', and adults' references to an actor's goals when explaining interpersonal actions. Participants were presented with eight brief stories containing a variety of social events and were asked to explain why the actor in each story performed the central action. Children, adolescents, and adults…
Descriptors: Children, Adolescents, Adults, Objectives
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Ling, I-Ling – Adolescence (San Diego): an international quarterly devoted to the physiological, psychological, psychiatric, sociological, and educational aspects of the second decade of human life, 2008
This article explores how an attribution model will illustrate uniqueness-seeking behavior in dressing in the Taiwanese adolescent subculture. The study employed 443 senior high school students. Results show that the tendency of uniqueness-seeking behavior in dressing is moderate. However, using cluster analysis to segment the counterconformity…
Descriptors: Social Influences, Adolescents, Multivariate Analysis, High School Students
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Ingram, Rick E.; Nelson, Tyler; Steidtmann, Dana K.; Bistricky, Steven L. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2007
As a way to better understand the effects of treatment for depression, comparative data on measures of cognition have been compiled previously for adults. Such data should be able to aid the evaluation of cognition and cognitive change, and may provide valuable information for clinicians and researchers alike. In this article, analogous…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Depression (Psychology), Comparative Analysis, Children
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Pracana, Clara, Ed.; Wang, Michael, Ed. – Online Submission, 2017
We are delighted to welcome you to the International Psychological Applications Conference and Trends (InPACT) 2017, taking place in Budapest, Hungary, from 29 of April to 1 of May, 2017. Modern psychology offers a large range of scientific fields where it can be applied. The goal of understanding individuals and groups (mental functions and…
Descriptors: Educational Psychology, Anxiety, Cognitive Restructuring, Outcomes of Treatment
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Klaczynski, Paul; Daniel, David B.; Keller, Peggy S. – Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 2008
We explored the hypotheses that adolescents have more negative obesity stereotypes than children and that age differences in obesity stereotypes are mediated by weight attributions, body esteem, and appearance idealization. Hispanic- and Caucasian-American children completed measures of appearance idealization, body esteem, and attributions about…
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Ethnicity, Obesity, Females
Crase, Darrell – 1981
This selected bibliography lists many of the contemporary resources on suicide and its varied dimensions representing the health sciences, social sciences, and medicine. The materials include books, periodical literature, dissertations, audiovisuals, journals, and a list of related professional organizations. In addition to a general discussion of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Attribution Theory, Counseling Techniques
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Steinhausen, Hans-Christoph; Haslimeier, Claudia; Metzke, Christa Winkler – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2007
Using a large longitudinal representative community sample, this study identified three groups of subjects who were depressed either in pre-adolescence, late adolescence or early adulthood, and matched by age and gender to controls without depression. The 90th percentile on one or two self-reported symptom scales [i. e. the Center for…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Adolescents, Measures (Individuals), Educational Environment
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Daigneault, Isabelle; Hebert, Martine; Tourigny, Marc – Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 2006
This study aims to assess the predictive value of two sets of variables, self-attributions, and coping behaviors, on sexually abused (SA) teenagers' functioning, while controlling for abuse-related and family variables. A total of 103 female adolescents completed self-report measures to assess their psychological functioning in terms of anxiety,…
Descriptors: Family Characteristics, Drug Use, Adolescents, Coping
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