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Relation between loneliness and behavioural disclosure : potential mediators and moderators
(1999)
The purpose of the research was to examine the relation between loneliness and
behavioural disclosure, gender differences in the relation, as well as the potential
mediators of that relation (i.e., norm violation, trust, ...
Effects of sex, mood and sex-role beliefs on interpersonal responses to depressed persons
(1997)
This study examined interpersonal reactions to depressed individuals as a function of
the sex of a depressed person, and the sex and sex-role beliefs of the respondent.
Egalitarian and traditional participants of both ...
Panic attacks, hypochondriacal concerns, and selective processing of threat cues
(1997)
Cognitive theories of panic disorder and hypochondriasis were investigated using
a modification of the Stroop Colour-naming Task. Sixty-two participants were divided
into four groups (hypochondriacal panickers, ...
Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing : an evaluation of single session treatment of test anxiety
(1999)
Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) is a structured comprehensive
therapeutic procedure that appears to desensitize the distressing emotions related to past
disturbing and traumatic events, while ...
Does self-referent cognition act as a mediator between mood and body image
(1999)
Depression and dysphoria have often been cited as emotional states that
exacerbate both body size distortion and body dissatisfaction. The specific cause of this
association has recently been the subject of empirical ...
Assessment of the random version of the Beck Depression Inventory II
(1997)
The present study compared a random version of the Beck
Depression Inventory II (BDI-IIR, based on the work of
Dahl Strom, Brooks, & Peterson, 1990) with the standard
version in a sample of 139 university students. The ...
Battered and nonbattered women's preferences for and expectations about liberal feminist, radical feminist, and cognitive therapy
(1997)
Prior research has suggested that feminist therapy is an effective form of counseling for
battered women (BW). To date however, virtually no studies have considered the importance of
the client's expectations of, or ...
Cognitive processes in acquaintance rape judgments : an information processing perspective
(1996)
Acquaintance rape has been considered society's "hidden crime", often being seen as
wrong, but not criminal (Bechhofer & Parrot, 1991). In comparison to other violent
crimes, rape has the highest rate of acquittal and ...
Personality characteristics of adults with nonverbal learning disability subtypes
(1998)
The present study examined whether individuals with poor math ability possess more
atypical personality characteristics than individuals with average or good math abilities.
Individuals with nonverbal learning disability ...
Male sex role and responses to disclosures by adult male survivors of sexual abuse
(1996)
Research evidence indicates that male survivors o f sexual abuse fear being labelled unmasculine
or homosexual upon disclosure. They express the social maxim that masculine men don’t get
sexually abused and gay men ...