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Helpless behavior [PDF]

open access: yesBehaviour Research and Therapy, 1993
In the present research, we investigated helpless behavior and the responses it elicits from others. Study One used the act-frequency approach to develop a self-report measure of prototypically helpless behaviors. In a sample of college students (n = 75), this measure was validated against ratings by others.
openaire   +3 more sources

Analysis of the concept of powerlessness in individuals with stroke

open access: yesInvestigación y Educación en Enfermería, 2017
Objective: To identify and analyze the concept of the powerlessness in individuals with stroke, according to the NANDA-I Taxonomy. Methods. Concept analysis from online access of four databases using the descriptors: impotence; helplessness, learned ...
Renan Alves Silva   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Illness cognition and depression among patients with coronary heart disease

open access: yesBelitung Nursing Journal, 2021
Background: Depression is a significant predictor of the quality of life among patients with coronary heart disease. Therefore, it is essential to explore the factors associated with depression.
Aan Nuraeni   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A drogadicção na adolescência contemporânea La drogadicción em la adolescencia contemporânea Drug addiction in contemporary adolescence

open access: yesPsicologia em Estudo, 2009
Este artigo, fundamentado na Psicanálise, visa analisar a questão da drogadicção na adolescência contemporânea, mostrando quanto a dimensão de desamparo, com toda a complexidade que comporta, tem sido determinante no incremento deste fenômeno.
Bianca Bergamo Savietto   +1 more
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Exploring Perceptions of Control Within Offender Cognition and Recidivism Paradigms

open access: yesEurope's Journal of Psychology, 2022
Elements of perceived control are associated with recidivism in offender populations. We investigated the application of locus of control to the frequency of personal involvement with the law and to beliefs surrounding the likelihood of future contact ...
Anistasha H. Lightning, Danielle Polage
doaj   +1 more source

Helplessness among University Students: An Empirical Study Based on a Modified Framework of Implicit Personality Theories

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2021
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and within a very short period of time, teaching in the 2020 summer term changed from predominantly on-site to online instruction.
Albert Ziegler   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Racial Differences in Associations of Cognitive Health Status With Happiness, Helplessness, and Hopelessness Among Older Adults: An Exploratory Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2022
BackgroundThe relationship between healthy and positive aging and dementia and cognitive impairment has received limited attention in the field of aging.
Emre Umucu   +25 more
doaj   +1 more source

Task Persistence: A Potential Mediator of the Income-Achievement Gap [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: The pervasive gap in achievement among impoverished children has been investigated primarily in terms of parental investments, specifically parent to child speech and other forms of cognitive stimulation (e.g., toys, print materials).
Evans, Gary W.   +2 more
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The Motivational Quality of Global Attributions in Hypothetical and Experienced Situations of Gender Discrimination [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Traditionally, global attributions have been thought to reduce instrumental behavior aimed at resolving negative events. However, the present research shows global attributions for gender discrimination are related to taking action against unfair ...
Foster, Mindi D
core   +2 more sources

Death and dying: elderly persons’ experiences of grief over the loss of family members

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2018
Background: Death is one of life’s few certainties and a universal experience for all individuals. When death occurs there is usually an impact on the family and friends of the deceased, the magnitude of which often depends on whether death was expected ...
Eucebious Lekalakala-Mokgele
doaj   +1 more source

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