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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Relation between personality and quality of postoperative recovery in day surgery patients.

30 Jul 2009 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Personality factors have been found to influence long-term postoperative depressive symptoms, health and distress in inpatients. To our knowledge, no studies have analysed whether the personality traits of day surgery ... Read more...

Constructive thinking, rational intelligence and irritable bowel syndrome.

5 Jul 2009 AIM: To evaluate rational and experiential intelligence in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) sufferers. METHODS: We recruited 100 subjects with IBS as per Rome II criteria (50 consulters and 50 non-consulters) and 100 healthy controls, matched by age, ... Read more...

Predicting vigilance: a fresh look at an old problem.

29 Jun 2009 Individual differences in vigilance are ubiquitous and relevant to a variety of work environments in industrial, transportation, medical and security settings. Despite much previous work, mostly on personality traits, it remains difficult to ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Personality Tests'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Relation between personality and quality of postoperative recovery in day surgery patients. 30 Jul 2009
• Constructive thinking, rational intelligence and irritable bowel syndrome. 5 Jul 2009
• Predicting vigilance: a fresh look at an old problem. 29 Jun 2009
• Dyadic relationships and operational performance of male and female owners and their male dogs. 29 Jun 2009
• Understanding and using the Implicit Association Test: III. Meta-analysis of predictive validity. 29 Jun 2009
• Association study between the -1021C/T polymorphism of the dopamine-beta-hydroxylase gene promoter and personality traits in healthy subjects. 24 Jun 2009
• The dark side of self-affirmation: confirmation bias and illusory correlation in response to threatening information. 31 May 2009
• Behavioural measures of frontal lobe function in a population of young social drinkers with binge drinking pattern. 31 May 2009
• [Is the "psychopathy concept" applicable to expert opinions in civil suits?] 30 May 2009
• Temperamental profiles and linguistic development: differences in the quality of linguistic production in relation to temperament in children of 28 months. 15 May 2009
• Cognitive mechanisms underlying disorganization of thought in a genetic syndrome (47,XXY). 13 May 2009
• Methodological issues in the validation of implicit measures: comment on De Houwer, Teige-Mocigemba, Spruyt, and Moors (2009). 29 Apr 2009
• Theoretical claims necessitate basic research: reply to Gawronski, Lebel, Peters, and Banse (2009) and Nosek and Greenwald (2009). 29 Apr 2009
• (Part of) the case for a pragmatic approach to validity: comment on De Houwer, Teige-Mocigemba, Spruyt, and Moors (2009). 29 Apr 2009
• Implicit measures: A normative analysis and review. 29 Apr 2009
• Enhanced presurgical pain temporal summation response predicts post-thoracotomy pain intensity during the acute postoperative phase. 21 Apr 2009
• The -67 A/T promoter polymorphism in the dopamine transporter gene affects personality traits of Japanese healthy females. 15 Apr 2009
• Neurocognitive and psychological profiles in pediatric arachnoid cyst. 7 Apr 2009
• The biological basis of anger: associations with the gene coding for DARPP-32 (PPP1R1B) and with amygdala volume. 30 Mar 2009
• Personality structure and measurement: the contributions of Raymond Cattell. 30 Mar 2009

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Technical information about 'Personality Tests'

Definition: Standardized objective tests designed to facilitate the evaluation of personality.

Descriptor UI: D010556

Alternative terms: Personality Tests; Personality Test; Test, Personality; Tests, Personality;

Allowable Qualifiers: history; standards; statistics & numerical data;

Tree Number: F04.711.647;

Online Note: search PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS 1966-74

History Note: 76; was NON MESH 1975, was see under PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS 1963-74