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Health‐Related Quality of Life, Everyday Executive Functioning, and Eating Behavior in Adults With Bardet–Biedl Syndrome

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bardet–Biedl syndrome (BBS) is a rare genetic condition with a broad phenotypic spectrum. Knowledge about quality of life, executive functioning, and eating behavior in adults with BBS remains limited. This study aimed to assess health‐related quality of life (HRQoL), everyday executive functioning, and eating behavior in adults with BBS and ...
Cecilie Fremstad Rustad   +6 more
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Elements of a Psychological Assessment

AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 1977
eliminating or minimizing a stressful event(1). For instance, if the stressful event is the death of a family member, one might cope by actively grieving and sharing such feelings with a supportive other. Coping strategies are task and reality oriented. Defense mechanisms, on the other hand, falsify reality and are unconsciously determined(2).
J C, Snyder, M F, Wilson
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PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT IN RHEUMATOLOGY

Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America, 1995
In rheumatology practice and applied research, there are numerous psychologic issues that merit special attention, including depression, helplessness, self-efficacy, and coping. A wide variety of measures are available for addressing these issues. The tests themselves must meet the psychometric criteria of reliability and validity.
J C, Parker, G, Wright
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Psychological Assessment in Cardiac Rehabilitation

Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, 2003
<i>Background:</i> While there has been an upsurge of interest in the psychiatric correlates of myocardial infarction, little is known about the presence of psychological distress in the setting of cardiac rehabilitation. <i>Methods:</i> A consecutive series of 61 patients with recent myocardial infarction who participated in a ...
RAFANELLI C   +8 more
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Psychology and risk assessment

British Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1997
The demand by Criminal Justice Services for psychological assessments are routine practice for many psychologists. Recent legal developments have made the assessment of risk of violence, domestic assault, or sexual offending a required professional ability for clinical psychologists (Grisso & Tomkins, 1996).
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Assessing Psychological Conflict

British Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 1975
A method was constructed to assess cognitive conflict. It uses a large number of a subject's beliefs and attitudes which may be connected with his personal problems. The subject rates the direction and the degree of these beliefs and attitudes and the proportion of conflict involved in them is then calculated by computer according to a model basically ...
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The Assessment of Psychological Distress

Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, 1992
ABSTRACT. This paper describes the assessment of psychological distress symptoms in the hospitalized physically ill elderly using a screening instrument known as the Comprehensive Psychopathological Rating Scale (CPRS) (Åsberg et al. 1978). The methodological properties of this scale and a subscale known as the Montgomery Åsberg Depression Scale ...
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Psychological Assessment

Applied Psychology, 1994
Psychological assessment is one of the key disciplines of scientific psychology. During this century it has been confused with psychology itself. The activity of any psychologist—whether in basic and applied fields, with sophisticated equipment in the laboratory, or when employing psychological tests or other assessment methods in applied fields ...
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