Conduct disorder is one of the most frequently diagnosed disorders for boys and girls under the age of 18. Although it is the second most common psychiatric disorder in girls, boys are much more likely to receive a conduct...
Soggetto:
Behavior disorders in adolescence -- Etiology, Behavior disorders in adolescence -- Sex factors e Child abuse -- Psychological aspects
Research indicates that there are a number of negative outcomes associated with childhood maltreatment including both mental and physical health consequences (National Children’sAlliance, 2015; Mennen & Trickett, 2017;...
Soggetto:
Child abuse, Mental health, Forgiveness e Personality
The high prevalence of alcohol related fatalities and the large population of individuals at risk or diagnosed with alcohol use disorders make understanding the disorders a public health priority. As the publication of the...
Soggetto:
Alcoholism -- Diagnosis, Alcoholism -- Sex differences e Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders. 5th ed
In the present research I focus on identifying the variables that affect women’s perceptions of sexist humor. Previous research and theory have identified attitude toward women as the critical predictor of amusement with sexist...
Parola chiave:
Disparagement, Humor, Prejudice e Sexism
Soggetto:
Wit and humor -- Psychological aspects, Wit and humor -- Social aspects, Wit and humor, Women -- Humor e Sexism
Research has indicated a pattern in different forms of dehumanization as they occur for women. When women are presented in a beauty-based manner, they are mechanistically dehumanized, which involves a denial of human nature...
Parola chiave:
Dehumanization, Racism, Sexism e Women
Soggetto:
Sex discrimination against women, Sex role -- Social aspects, Stereotypes (Social psychology), Minority women, Women, White, Sexism e Racism
Women with negative genital self-image are more likely to experience sexual dysfunction (Herbenick & Reece, 2010), but the processes underlying this association are unknown. We theorized that this association is mediated by...
Parola chiave:
Anxiousness, Genital self-image, Sexual function, Sexual pleasure e Social Anxiety
Soggetto:
Social phobia, Anxiety, Generative organs -- Women -- Self-perception, Sexual intercourse e Sexual excitement
Jails process and house the largest number of incarcerated individuals in the United States, yet remain the least studied and understood cog within the criminal justice system. Safety and security within a confinement facility...
Parola chiave:
Jail, Mental Health Disorders, Misconduct, Risk Assessment, Rule Violations e Substance Use Disorders
Soggetto:
Jails, Drug abuse and crime, Mentally ill offenders, Substance abuse, Recidivism e Risk assessment
Autism Spectrum Disorder, (ASD) is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders in the United States with about 1 in 59 children with an ASD diagnosis (Smith et al., 2020). Autism Spectrum Disorder is characterized by...
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Autism spectrum disorders, Autism in children, School psychologists, Psychological tests for children e Student counselors
Extensive research has been done looking at the cognitive, behavioral, and social/emotionaleffects of pediatric cancer and the impact these effects have on students’ school performance.The existing literature stresses the...
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Sick children -- Education -- North Carolina, Cancer in children -- Patients -- Education, Parents -- Attitudes e Schools -- North Carolina
Performance on two lateralized attention tasks, a unique, modified version of the Stroop task, and the Lateralized Attention Network Task, was investigated to add evidence to the topic of lateralized hemispheric strengths and...
