Models, Psychological
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Saturday, November 07, 2009

Nonrelatives inherit colony resources in a primitive termite.

3 Oct 2009 The evolution of eusociality, especially how selection would favor sterility or subfertility of most individuals within a highly social colony, is an unresolved paradox. Eusociality evolved independently in diverse taxa, including insects (all ants ... Read more...

Modeling children's early grammatical knowledge.

3 Oct 2009 Theories of grammatical development differ in how much abstract knowledge they attribute to young children. Here, we report a series of experiments using a computational model to evaluate the explanatory power of child grammars based not on abstract ... Read more...

Comparison of patient and caregiver reports of patient activity participation and its relationship to mental health in patients with Alzheimer's disease.

3 Oct 2009 The relationship between engagement in pleasant activities as rated by the patient and as rated by the caregiver from the patient's perspective was examined using structural equation modeling in a sample of patients (N = 277) diagnosed with mild to ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Models, Psychological'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Nonrelatives inherit colony resources in a primitive termite. 3 Oct 2009
• Modeling children's early grammatical knowledge. 3 Oct 2009
• Comparison of patient and caregiver reports of patient activity participation and its relationship to mental health in patients with Alzheimer's disease. 3 Oct 2009
• Sexual behavior model among young Thai women living in slums in Bangkok, Thailand. 29 Sep 2009
• Behavior predictors of language development over 2 years in children with autism spectrum disorders. 29 Sep 2009
• The role of mindfulness in borderline personality disorder features. 29 Sep 2009
• African American women's beliefs about mental illness, stigma, and preferred coping behaviors. 29 Sep 2009
• The Health Belief Model variables as predictors of risky driving behaviors among commuters in Yazd, Iran. 29 Sep 2009
• Developmental psychopathology: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). 15 Sep 2009
• Decisions in changing conditions: the urgency-gating model. 14 Sep 2009
• Clinical utility and DSM-V. 30 Aug 2009
• On categorical diagnoses in DSM-V: cutting dimensions at useful points? 30 Aug 2009
• On the value of homogeneous constructs for construct validation, theory testing, and the description of psychopathology. 30 Aug 2009
• A proposal for a dimensional classification system based on the shared features of the DSM-IV anxiety and mood disorders: implications for assessment and treatment. 30 Aug 2009
• An integrative dimensional classification of personality disorder. 30 Aug 2009
• Counting the dead and regulating the living: early modern statistics and the formation of the sociological imagination (1662-1897). 30 Aug 2009
• The scientific significance of Collins's Violence. 30 Aug 2009
• Ethnic conflict without ethnic groups: a study in pure sociology. 30 Aug 2009
• Anorexic self-control and bulimic self-hate: differential outcome prediction from initial self-image. 30 Aug 2009
• Cross-cultural generalizability of the Reactive-Proactive Aggression Questionnaire (RPQ). 30 Aug 2009

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Technical information about 'Models, Psychological'

Definition: Theoretical representations that simulate psychological processes and/or social processes. These include the use of mathematical equations, computers, and other electronic equipment.

Descriptor UI: D008960

Alternative terms: Models, Psychological; Models, Psychologic; Model, Psychologic; Psychologic Model; Psychologic Models; Model, Psychological; Psychological Model; Psychological Models;

Related Mesh Headings: Probability Learning;

Tree Number: E05.599.695;

Online Note: use MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL to search MODELS, PSYCHOLOGIC 1968-72

History Note: 73; was MODELS, PSYCHOLOGIC 1968-72

Technical Notes: no qualif; TN 128: definition & relation to MODELS, THEORETICAL; DF: MODELS PSYCHOL