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The Resentful Embittered Personality, Adjustment and Depression in Student and Marital Relationships
(2015-01-26)
Hostility and anger have long been shown to be predictive of negative psychological, interpersonal and physical outcomes. Much of the literature, has focused on hostility as a state rather than a personality trait and has ...
The Relationships Among Growth, Emotion Schematic Change and Long-Term Outcomes After Experiential Treatment for Depression
(2018-03-01)
This study empirically examined whether clients with strong alliance growth (SAG) versus weak alliance growth (WAG) trajectories, and good versus poor long-term outcomes engage in differential emotional change processes ...
A Qualitative Analysis of Expressed Needs Early in Experiential Treatment for Depression
(2018-03-01)
A thematic analysis of early expressed needs of 10 (five good and five poor long-term outcome) clients in experiential therapy for depression. The study sought to: (1) establish a need theme structure from the current data ...
The Evaluation of Yoga Interventions for Individuals With Limited Mobility: Pain, Psychological Variables, and Mindfulness
(2018-11-21)
Objective: The aim of this dissertation was to evaluate specialized yoga interventions for populations with complex chronic health conditions involving chronic pain and limited mobility.
Method: Three research trials ...
Relating a Model of Resolution of Arrested Anger to Outcome in Emotion-Focused Therapy of Depression
(2015-08-28)
The present study explored essential client performances believed to be involved in depression resolution with arrested anger at its core for 32 cases. The five predictors were: 1. marker of arrested anger, 2. the expression ...
Therapist Expressed Empathy Across Experiential Treatment for Depression: Its Growth and Relationship to Other Psychotherapy Processes
(2016-11-25)
Objective: This study examined whether the provision of expressed empathy by therapists increases from the beginning to the working phase of experiential therapy for depression. It also tested relationships among working ...
Examining Processes of Change for Experientially Distant and Experientially Engaged Client Subgroups in Experiential Therapy for Depression
(2016-09-20)
This study examined whether different client subgroups, identified as either experientially distant or experientially engaged based on their early tendency to approach inner experience, undergo distinct emotional change ...
A Three-Factor Model of Personality Predicts Changes in Depression and Subjective Well-Being Following Positive Psychology Interventions
(2018-03-01)
These studies investigated a new model of personality and its relationship to positive psychology interventions. Previous theoretical models and research into the structure of personality has seen disagreement concerning ...
Acts of kindness in close relationships reduce depression
(2016-06-23)
This study investigated the benefits of performing kind acts within close relationships. Practicing kindness has been shown to strengthen relationships and increase social support. It was expected to be particularly relevant ...
Disordered Eating and Body Dissatisfaction in Women with Physical Disabilities: A Mixed Methods Approach
(2018-03-01)
Studies have shown that women with chronic illnesses/physical disabilities experience eating disorder symptoms at higher rates than those without. Limited research has explored the reasons behind disability as a potential ...