A Test of Spielberger’s State-Trait Theory of Anger with Adolescents: Five Hypotheses [PDF]
Spielberger’s state-trait theory of anger was investigated in adolescents (n = 201, ages 10-18, 53% African American, 47% European American, 48% female) using Deffenbacher’s five hypotheses formulated to test the theory in adults.
Quinn, Colleen +2 more
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The trait anger affects conflict inhibition: a Go/Nogo ERP study
To explore the time course of inhibitory control in high trait anger individuals, we recorded and analyzed ERP data relevant to visual Go/Nogo task in high and low trait anger participants.
Yong eLiu +7 more
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Abstract Sarcasm can indirectly express aggression, though it might be more cognitively demanding to produce. We expected positive correlations between trait anger and self-reported, but not objective (response choice task) sarcasm use. Results revealed associations between trait anger and self-reported sarcasm use only.
Kinga Szymaniak, Piotr Kałowski
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Interaction of Environment and Personality in Predicting Job Satisfaction of Iranian Employees [PDF]
The purpose of the present study was to examine the interactional relationship of organizational environment (interpersonal conflict at work and low organizational justice) and personality characteristics (trait anxiety and anger and conscientiousness ...
Sheykhshabani, Seyedesmaeil Hashemi +1 more
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Pregnant women with bronchial asthma benefit from progressive muscle relaxation: A randomized, prospective, controlled trial [PDF]
Background: Asthma is a serious medical problem in pregnancy and is often associated with stress, anger and poor quality of life. The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy of progressive muscle relaxation (PMR) on change in blood pressure, lung
Affleck G +51 more
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Clinical change in anger, shame, and paranoia after a structured cognitive-behavioral group program: Early findings from a randomized trial with male prison inmates [PDF]
Objectives: This study’s main goal was to assess the efficacy of a structured cognitive-behavioral group program, Growing Pro-Social (GPS), in reducing anger, paranoia and external shame in male prison inmates.
Brazão, Nélio +5 more
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Bullying girls - Changes after brief strategic family therapy: A randomized, prospective, controlled trial with one-year follow-up [PDF]
Background: Many girls bully others. They are conspicuous because of their risk-taking behavior, increased anger, problematic interpersonal relationships and poor quality of life.
Burdsal C +27 more
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Objective: The association between anger and postnatal depression has been reported in previous studies. However, whether this association is mediated by resilience is unknown. Resilience is a dynamic process of individuals' positive adaptation to stress
Hiromi Tobe +4 more
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Testing a Model of Suicidality in Community Adolescents: A Brief Report [PDF]
We tested a theory-based model of suicidality in adolescents that included the variables: self-criticism, dependency, anger-temperament, depression and anger-in.
Campos, Rui C., Mesquita, Cristiana
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Hostility, physical aggression and trait anger as predictors for suicidal behavior in Chinese adolescents: a school-based study. [PDF]
PURPOSE: This study explored the extent to which trait aggression is associated with suicidal behavior in a nationwide school-based sample of adolescents.
Ping Zhang +6 more
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