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Psychological Models of Suicide
Archives of Suicide Research, 2014Suicidal behavior is highly complex and multifaceted. Consequent to the pioneering work of Durkheim and Freud, theoreticians have attempted to explain the biological, social, and psychological nature of suicide. The present work presents an overview and critical discussion of the most influential theoretical models of the psychological mechanisms ...
Shira, Barzilay, Alan, Apter
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Model of psychological functioning
Journal of Theoretical Biology, 1971Abstract A model of psychological functioning, based on the activity of individual neurons, is proposed. A method to identify general patterns of behavior is outlined. A biochemical mechanism to account for synaptic transmission and modification of behavior by experience is suggested and incorporated in a holographic model of memory.
D, Irving, P, Proctor
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Psychological Models in Rehabilitation Psychology
2012AbstractRehabilitation psychology depends upon a broad theoretical base incorporating frameworks, theories, models, and methodologies from many different areas of psychology, as well as from other professions invested in the health and rehabilitation of persons living with disabilities and chronic health conditions.
Joseph F. Rath, Timothy R. Elliott
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Variational Analysis in Psychological Modeling
Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, 2014This paper develops some mathematical models arising in psychology and some other areas of behavioral sciences that are formalized via general preferences with variable ordering structures. Our considerations are based on the recent variational rationality approach, which unifies numerous theories in different branches of behavioral sciences using, in ...
Bao, T. Q. +2 more
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Modeling Psychological Functioning in Refugees
Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, 2016BACKGROUND: Refugee trauma survivors often experience posttraumatic stress disorder, other anxiety disorders, depression, and somatization. As a result, many suffer a disproportionate vulnerability to a variety of interpersonal, health, and social problems.
Cheryl Lee, Robertson +4 more
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Electronics and Power, 1969
Model building is familiar to engineers. In psychology, too, certain models have been evolved to explain in part, or in whole, the complexities of human behaviour. This article uses these models to present elements of psychology simply to engineers; it may give them a clearer understanding of what are, after all, their own selves.
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Model building is familiar to engineers. In psychology, too, certain models have been evolved to explain in part, or in whole, the complexities of human behaviour. This article uses these models to present elements of psychology simply to engineers; it may give them a clearer understanding of what are, after all, their own selves.
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Measurement Models for Psychological Attributes
2020Despite the overwhelming use of tests and questionnaires, the psychometric models for constructing these instruments are often poorly understood, leading to suboptimal measurement. Measurement Models for Psychological Attributes is a comprehensive and accessible treatment of the common and the less than common measurement models for the social ...
Sijtsma, K., van der Ark, L.A.
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Psychological Models in Rehabilitation Psychology
Abstract Rehabilitation psychology depends upon a broad theoretical base incorporating frameworks, theories, models, and methodologies from many different areas of psychology, as well as from other professions invested in the health and rehabilitation of persons living with disabilities and chronic health conditions.Joseph F. Rath +2 more
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Psychological Models of Self‐Mutilation
Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 1984ABSTRACT: The descriptive models of self‐mutilation fall into three broad categories. The psychodynamic formulation; the second category includes the anxiety reduction model, the hostility model, the behavioral learning model and the appeal model; the third social learning category includes the group‐epidemic model and aspects of the violence and ...
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Network Models for Clinical Psychology
2018The network approach to clinical psychology is a relatively new approach and diverges on various aspects from existing models and theories. The hallmark of the theory is that there is no common cause that underlies a set of symptoms. Instead, the network approach starts out by assuming that symptoms causally interact with each other.
van Bork, R. +4 more
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