This study investigated the treatment efficacy of wilderness therapy for adolescents and explored relationships between adolescent psychopathology, personality, and treatment outcomes to understand the clinical utility of...
Palabra clave:
adolescent mental health, outdoor behavioral healthcare y wilderness therapy
Tema:
Adventure therapy, Adolescent psychiatry, Adolescent psychopathology y Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory for Adolescents
Previous research has found that men who adhere to precarious manhood beliefs (PMB) experience and respond to masculinity threat in a multitude of ways. In the present research, male participants imagine a female hiring...
Palabra clave:
gender, identity threat, masculinity y precarious manhood beliefs
Tema:
Men -- Psychology, Masculinity, Sex role, Gender identity y Threat (Psychology)
Camp experiences and the outcomes associated among autistic youth is a relatively understudied area, but the current literature suggests there is a relationship between camp experiences and positive outcomes for autistic youth....
Palabra clave:
Autism, Camp, Camp Connectedness, Camp Outcomes, Communication y Social Skills
Tema:
Camps for children with mental disabilities, Youth with autism spectrum disorders y Children with autism spectrum disorders
Childhood obesity has reached epidemic proportions. Despite the negative physical, psychological, social, academic, and financial effects of childhood obesity, few programs have been implemented successfully to address this...
Palabra clave:
BMI, childhood obesity, nutrition, physical fitness y self-concept
Tema:
Obesity in children -- North Carolina, Body image in children -- North Carolina, Girls -- Nutrition -- North Carolina, Girls -- Health and hygiene -- North Carolina y Physical fitness for children -- North Carolina
The Iowa Gambling Task (Bechara, Damasio, Damasio, & Anderson, 1994) has been the foundation of much of the recent research on adaptive decision making in humans. This task was first described by Bechara et al. in their...
Tema:
Decision making, Reward (Psychology) y Psychology, Pathological
The Iowa Gambling Task (Bechara, Damasio, Damasio, & Anderson, 1994) has been the foundation of much of the recent research on adaptive decision making in humans. This task was first described by Bechara et al. in their...
Tema:
Decision making, Reward (Psychology) y Psychology, Pathological
Working memory allows individuals to temporarily hold and manipulate information in their mind to complete tasks. It is a critical aspect of an individuals cognitive functioning as it impacts their ability to reason, solve...
Many universities are now offering new type of freshman orientation. These Wilderness Orientation Programs offer a unique opportunity to help incoming students transition and adjust into the university setting. Thus far the...
The purpose of this study is to explore the underlying structure of Oppositional Defiant Disorder and Conduct Disorder -- the Disruptive Behavior Disorders. As the bulk of this study was conducted in expectation of the imminent...
Palabra clave:
Conduct, Defiant, Dimensional, Factor, Oppositional y Structure
Tema:
Oppositional defiant disorder in adolescence -- Diagnosis y Conduct disorders in adolescence -- Diagnosis
Narrative 4 is an organization of writers, artists, teachers, and other community leaders, which isprimarily focused on promoting empathy and prosocial behavior among high school students.Narrative 4 uses a unique narrative...
Palabra clave:
disconnection, distress, Empathy, exchange, narrative y Prosocial
Tema:
High school students -- Psychological testing, Empathy, Helping behavior, Altruism y Attitude (Psychology)
