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Neurocognitive function in pediatric bipolar disorder: 3-year follow-up shows cognitive development lagging behind healthy youths.

27 Feb 2009 OBJECTIVE: Longitudinal follow-up of neurocognitive functioning in people with pediatric bipolar disorder (PBD) was conducted to characterize the developmental trajectory of cognitive disabilities in this disorder. METHOD: Patients with PBD (n = 26) ...
rec_pub_19182689-neurocognitive-function-pediatric-bipolar-disorder-3-year-follow.htm


The effect of red on avoidance behavior in achievement contexts.

27 Feb 2009 This research tests whether the perception of red in an achievement context evokes avoidance behavior without conscious awareness and also examines the context specificity of the hypothesized red effect. In Experiment 1, participants were briefly ...
rec_pub_19223458-the-effect-red-avoidance-behavior-achievement-contexts.htm


Development and validation of the short grit scale (grit-s).

27 Feb 2009 In this article, we introduce brief self-report and informant-report versions of the Grit Scale, which measures trait-level perseverance and passion for long-term goals. The Short Grit Scale (Grit-S) retains the 2-factor structure of the original ...
rec_pub_19205937-development-validation-short-grit-scale-grit-s.htm


Factors predictive of midlife occupational attainment and psychological functioning in adults with mild intellectual deficits.

27 Feb 2009 The life course of individuals with mild intellectual deficits and the factors that account for heterogeneity in their midlife outcomes were examined. Past research has shown that such individuals are at risk for poor occupational attainment in ...
rec_pub_19391672-factors-predictive-midlife-occupational-attainment-psychological.htm


Losing the safety net: how a time-limited welfare policy affects families at risk of reaching time limits.

27 Feb 2009 The authors examined the effects of Florida's Family Transition Program (FTP), one of the first welfare reform initiatives to include a time limit on the receipt of federal cash assistance with other welfare requirements, on single-mother ...
rec_pub_19271826-losing-safety-net-time-limited-welfare-policy-affects-families-risk.htm


Patterns of adolescents' participation in organized activities: are sports best when combined with other activities?

27 Feb 2009 Although many adolescents participate in sports and other types of organized activities, little extant research explores how youth development outcomes may vary for youth involved in different combinations of activities. The present study uses the ...
rec_pub_19271824-patterns-adolescents-participation-organized-activities-sports-best.htm


A meta-analysis of the five-factor model of personality and academic performance.

27 Feb 2009 This article reports a meta-analysis of personality-academic performance relationships, based on the 5-factor model, in which cumulative sample sizes ranged to over 70,000. Most analyzed studies came from the tertiary level of education, but there ...
rec_pub_19254083-a-meta-analysis-five-factor-model-personality-academic-performance.htm


Goal priming and the emotional experience of students with and without attention problems: an application of the emotional stroop task.

27 Feb 2009 The primary purpose of the present study is to evaluate the emotional experience of students with (n = 52) and without attention problems (n = 272) during an achievement task. A secondary purpose of the present study is to compare students' ...
rec_pub_19251586-goal-priming-emotional-experience-students-attention-problems.htm


Individual differences in expertise development over decades in a complex intellectual domain.

27 Feb 2009 Learners acquire expertise at different rates and reach different peak performance levels. Key questions arise regarding what patterns of individual differences in expertise development occur and whether innate talent affects such development. ...
rec_pub_19223569-individual-differences-expertise-development-decades-complex.htm


Academic performance in ADHD when controlled for comorbid learning disorders, family income, and parental education in Brazil.

27 Feb 2009 OBJECTIVE: Scholastic achievement in a nonclinical sample of ADHD children and adolescents was evaluated taking into consideration variables such as comorbid learning disorders, family income, and parental education which may also be associated with ...
rec_pub_19218543-academic-performance-adhd-controlled-comorbid-learning-disorders.htm

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