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Dependency (Psychology)
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Definition of 'Dependency (Psychology)'The tendency of an individual or individuals to rely on others for advice, guidance, or support. Common names: Dependency (Psychology); Dependencies (Psychology); Dependency; Dependency Burden; Burden, Dependency |
Saturday, November 21, 2009
Physical health correlates of pathological and healthy dependency in urban women.
29 Sep 2009
This study assessed the relationship between dependency and indicators of health/illness, healthcare costs, and utilization. Dependency ratings were obtained using the Relationship Profile Test (Bornstein and Languirand, 2003), a questionnaire that ... Read more...
Convergent validity of the SWAP-200 dependency scales.
30 Jul 2009
The present study examined the convergent validity of the Shedler-Westen Assessment Procedure Q-Sort (SWAP-200; ) dependency scales (Dependent Personality Disorder [DPD] Clinical Prototype and DPD composite description) by examining links between ... Read more...
On the rebound: focusing on someone new helps anxiously attached individuals let go of ex-partners.
20 Jul 2009
The present research demonstrates that focusing on someone new may help anxiously attached individuals overcome attachment to an ex-romantic partner, suggesting one possible motive behind so-called rebound relationships. A correlational study ... Read more...
Latest indexed articles for 'Dependency (Psychology)'
These are the very latest articles for this heading:
- Physical health correlates of pathological and healthy dependency in urban women.
29 Sep 2009 - Convergent validity of the SWAP-200 dependency scales.
30 Jul 2009 - On the rebound: focusing on someone new helps anxiously attached individuals let go of ex-partners.
20 Jul 2009 - [Home mechanical ventilation: dependency and burden of care in the home]
9 Jun 2009 - When rejection sensitivity matters: regulating dependence within daily interactions with family and friends.
31 May 2009 - American and Chinese early adolescents' inclusion of their relationships with their parents in their self-construals.
29 Apr 2009 - The Individual and Group Loyalty Scales (IGLS): construction and preliminary validation.
29 Apr 2009 - Organizational leadership: motives and behaviors of leaders in current organizations.
29 Apr 2009 - A longitudinal research on the development of emotional autonomy during adolescence.
29 Apr 2009 - Moments of weakness: the implicit context dependencies of temptations.
20 Apr 2009 - Treatment monitoring: changes in affective distress and dependency following symptom alleviation of eating disorders.
30 Mar 2009 - Dependency as a resilience factor for relationship satisfaction when confronted with interpersonal stress: a one-year prospective study in the community.
30 Mar 2009 - Testing and using Goldberg's General Health Questionnaire: Mental health in relation to home nursing, home help, and family care among older, care-dependent individuals.
30 Mar 2009 - Factors associated with cell phone use in adolescents in the community of Madrid (Spain).
30 Mar 2009 - Diagnosis of ovarian cancer and object relationships in early memories: a pilot study.
27 Feb 2009 - Care dependency of hospitalized children: testing the Care Dependency Scale for Paediatrics in a cross-cultural comparison.
30 Jan 2009 - Interpersonal predictors of stress generation.
24 Jan 2009 - Dependence and caring in clinical communication: the relevance of attachment and other theories.
18 Jan 2009 - Dependency and self-criticism in post-partum depression and anxiety: a case control study.
30 Dec 2008 - Exploring the temperament and character traits of rural and urban doctors.
30 Dec 2008
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Technical information about 'Dependency (Psychology)'
Definition: The tendency of an individual or individuals to rely on others for advice, guidance, or support.
Descriptor UI: D003858
Alternative terms: Dependency (Psychology); Dependencies (Psychology); Dependency; Dependency Burden; Burden, Dependency;
Tree Number: F01.752.330;
History Note: 91(75); was see under PERSONALITY 1975-90
Technical Notes: no qualif; DF: DEPENDENCY