Intelligence

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Neuropsychological findings in combat-related posttraumatic stress disorder.

Previous research investigating whether combat-related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is associated with impaired neuropsychological functioning has yielded inconsistent findings. The present study addressed many methodological limitations of ...
Timothy A Crowell, Kevin M Kieffer, Craig A Siders, Rodney D Vanderploeg (Clin Neuropsychol, 200208)
neuropsychological-findings-combat-related-posttraumatic-stress.asp

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Ego development and the ethics of care and justice: the relations among them revisited.

This study examined the links among ego development and the ethics of care and justice in 144 Norwegian men and women, 15 to 48 years old, taking into consideration age, sex, education, and verbal intelligence. As expected, the relationship between ...
Eva E A Skoe, Lippe Anna L von der (J Pers, 200208)
ego-development-ethics-care-justice-relations-revisited.asp

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Emotional intelligence: its role in training.

The ability to manage your own emotions while interpreting other peoples is a useful skill in any caring environment, yet emotional intelligence is often overlooked in training programmes. Incorporating it into the curriculum will give nurses greater ...
Deborah Evans, Helen Allen (Nurs Times, 2002072-8)
emotional-intelligence-role-training.asp

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Gaze behavior of children with pervasive developmental disorder toward human faces: a fixation time study.

BACKGROUND: The abnormal gaze behavior of autistic children toward human faces, as observed in daily-life situations, are investigated in two fixation time studies. It has been argued that faces are a special kind of stimuli for normal individuals and ...
J N van der Geest, C Kemner, M N Verbaten, H van Engeland (J Child Psychol Psychiatry, 200207)
gaze-behavior-children-pervasive-developmental-disorder-toward-human.asp

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Cognitive deficits in major depression.

Major depression is a mood disorder that is often accompanied by the impairment of cognitive functions. Although suggestive, the large range of existing neuropsychological, neuropsychiatric, and, lately, neuroimaging investigations have not yet given a ...
Barbara Ravnkilde, Poul Videbech, Karin Clemmensen, Annette Egander, Niels Anton Rasmussen, Raben Rosenberg (Scand J Psychol, 200207)
cognitive-deficits-major-depression.asp

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No evidence for phenotypic variation between probands in case-control versus family-based association studies of schizophrenia.

Traditional case-control genetic association studies utilizing unrelated probands are often used interchangeably with family-based designs to detect genes for complex psychiatric disorders. This strategy may be limited, however, if significant phenotypic ...
Anil K Malhotra, John A Bates, Judith Jaeger, Georgios Petrides, Delbert G Robinson, Robert M Bilder, Katharine W Nassauer (Am J Med Genet, 200207)
evidence-phenotypic-variation-probands-case-control-versus-family.asp

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Independence and overlap among neurocognitive correlates of community functioning in schizophrenia.

Existing literature on the neurocognitive correlates of community functioning in schizophrenia has not adequately focused on the relationships among the correlated variables. In a sample of 40 outpatients with schizophrenia and related disorders, we ...
Dwight Dickinson, Robert D Coursey (Schizophr Res, 200207)
independence-overlap-neurocognitive-correlates-community-functioning.asp

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The role of individual differences in the accuracy of confidence judgments.

Generally, self-assessment of accuracy in the cognitive domain produces overconfidence, whereas self-assessment of visual perceptual judgments results in underconfidence. Despite contrary empirical evidence, in models attempting to explain those ...
Gerry Pallier, Rebecca Wilkinson, Vanessa Danthiir, Sabina Kleitman, Goran Knezevic, Lazar Stankov, Richard D Roberts (J Gen Psychol, 200207)
role-individual-differences-accuracy-confidence-judgments.asp

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Differential analysis of Social Security disability and vocational rehabilitation applicants.

An effort was made to differentiate the characteristics of clients who applied for Social Security Disability from those who applied for Vocational Rehabilitation. Psychological, diagnostic, intellectual, academic ability differences, and demographic ...
Robert F McClure (Psychol Rep, 200206)
differential-analysis-social-security-disability-vocational.asp

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Evidence for a dysfunctional prefrontal circuit in patients with an impulsive aggressive disorder.

Humans with lesions to the orbital/medial prefrontal cortex and interconnected areas display impulsive aggressive behavior. To examine further the relationship between impulsive aggression and orbital/medial prefrontal dysfunction, we measured the ...
Mary Best, J Michael Williams, Emil F Coccaro (Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 200206)
evidence-dysfunctional-prefrontal-circuit-patients-impulsive.asp