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Humility, Personality, and Psychological Functioning
Psychological Reports, 2021As part of the shift to a more positive psychology, researchers have demonstrated a relatively new and intense fascination with humility. Following a discussion of this construct and its correlates, we investigate how humility relates to personality dimensions, anxiety and depression, love of life and happiness, and self-efficacy in two samples ...
Lisa T. Ross, Jennifer C. Wright
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Personality, functioning and symptomatology
Journal of Psychiatric Research, 1986A random sample of 200 people selected from urban and rural communities was assessed using structured interview schedules to measure the prevalence of personality disorder and psychiatric illness and their relation to social functioning. Explosive personality disorder was the most prevalent type of abnormal personality.
P R, Casey, P J, Tyrer
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Temperament and Personality as Functions of Age
The International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1996Age-related differences in three temperament (Trait Pleasure-displeasure, Trait Arousability, Trait-Dominance-submissiveness), and four personality (Achieving Tendency, Conformity, Shyness, Loneliness), scales were explored in three studies. Results, generally, were consistent with the hypothesis that scores on Trait Dominance and on trait measures ...
A, Mehrabian, J S, Blum
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Functioning and Disability in Persons with Epilepsy
American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 2012This study aimed to use the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF) to describe the functioning of people with epilepsy. The main questions we asked were as follows: what are the difficulties that people with epilepsy face on the body level and in daily activities?
Milda, Cerniauskaite +7 more
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Thyroid Function in Older Persons
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1984Excerpt To the editor: We read with interest the article by Cooper and colleagues (1) on the usefulness of thyroxine treatment in certain patients with subclinical hypothyroidism.
N, Bagchi, T R, Brown, R F, Parish
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Defining Disordered Personality Functioning
Journal of Personality Disorders, 2002Current definitions of the PDs commonly combine descriptors of personality style and disordered personality functioning. This leads to artefactual comorbidity of formally separate disorders and compromising of diagnostic precision. We suggest that measurement of disordered functioning alone might provide a more efficient and precise first-level measure
Gordon, Parker +5 more
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Social Function of persons with Schizophrenia
Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 20021. The social function needs of persons with schizophrenia are similar to those of all individuals and include typical social roles, integration and contacts, and intimacy and sexual function. 2. Social function is essential to QOL, and aspects of social function are determinants of mental health and mental health outcomes. 3.
Jennifer, McDonald, Terry A, Badger
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The concept of the fully functioning person.
Psychotherapy: Theory, Research & Practice, 1963Here then is my theoretical model of the person who emerges from therapy—a person functioning freely in all the fullness of his organismic potentialities; a person who is dependable in being realistic, self-enhancing, socialized and appropriate in his behavior; a creative person, whose specific formings of behavior are not easily predictable; a person ...
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The Functional Dynamics of the Narcissistic Personality
American Journal of Psychotherapy, 1990The majority of works on Narcissistic Personality Disorder analyze etiological, pathogenetic, structural, and/or clinical-diagnostic aspects of pathological narcissism. This article analyzes the functional dynamics of the narcissistic personality. More precisely, the author discusses the origin of chronically fragile (low) self-esteem of narcissistic ...
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Clinical Components of Borderline Personality Disorder and Personality Functioning
Psychopathology, 2018<b><i>Background:</i></b> Impairment in personality functioning (PF) represents a salient criterion of the DSM-5 alternative diagnostic model for personality disorders (AMPD). The main goal of this study is to analyze the relationship of the borderline personality disorder (BPD) clinical components derived from the DSM-5 ...
Marc, Ferrer +8 more
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