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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Personality subtypes of suicidal adults.

30 Aug 2009 Research into personality factors related to suicidality suggests substantial variability among suicide attempters. A potentially useful approach that accounts for this complexity is personality subtyping. As part of a large sample looking at ... 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...

Patterns of parenting in Korean mothers of children with ADHD: A Q-methodology study.

14 Jun 2009 The purpose of this study was to investigate patterns of parenting in Korean mothers of children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and identify major threads that structured various patterns of parenting. Q-methodology, a ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Q-Sort'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Personality subtypes of suicidal adults. 30 Aug 2009
• Convergent validity of the SWAP-200 dependency scales. 30 Jul 2009
• Patterns of parenting in Korean mothers of children with ADHD: A Q-methodology study. 14 Jun 2009
• Shared decision-making reduces drug use and psychiatric severity in substance-dependent patients. 19 May 2009
• Psychoanalysis of avoidant personality disorder: a systematic case study of process and outcome. 30 Mar 2009
• Summaries of the sixth annual poster session of the american psychoanalytic association: part 3. Longitudinal study of psychoanalysis: the mid-phase begins. 30 Mar 2009
• Predicting preschoolers' social-cognitive play behavior: attachment, peers, temperament, and physiological regulation. 30 Mar 2009
• Q-sort assessment vs visual analog scale in the evaluation of smile esthetics. 30 Mar 2009
• How employment support and social integration programmes are viewed by the intellectually disabled. 17 Mar 2009
• A meta-analysis of the five-factor model of personality and academic performance. 27 Feb 2009
• Summaries of the sixth annual poster session of the american psychoanalytic association: part 1 prototypes of psychodynamic and cbt psychotherapy with adolescents: development and applications for training. 30 Jan 2009
• Three different ways mental health nurses develop quality therapeutic relationships. 30 Dec 2008
• Using QMethodology to identify reasons for distress in burn survivors postdischarge. 30 Dec 2008
• Development of the Samuels Scale to rate pain management documentation. 29 Nov 2008
• Validation of a short version of the maternal behavior Q-set applied to a brief video record of mother-infant interaction. 9 Nov 2008
• Questioning the coherence of histrionic personality disorder: borderline and hysterical personality subtypes in adults and adolescents. 30 Oct 2008
• Refining the construct of narcissistic personality disorder: diagnostic criteria and subtypes. 13 Aug 2008
• [Types of anger expression in adolescent women--a Q-Methodological approach] 30 Jul 2008
• Enhancing cattle handling safety with the work crew performance model. 29 Jun 2008
• Inhibited and aggressive preschool children at 23 years of age: personality and social transitions into adulthood. 29 Jun 2008

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Technical information about 'Q-Sort'

Definition: A personality assessment technique in which the subject or observer indicates the degree to which a standardized set of descriptive statements actually describes the subject. The term reflects "sorting" procedures occasionally used with this technique.

Descriptor UI: D011779

Alternative terms: Q-Sort; Q Sort; Q-Sorts;

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

Tree Number: F04.513.636;

Online Note: search PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT 1970-74

History Note: 91(75); was see under PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT 1975-90