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Psychology Scholarly Works: Recent submissions
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The relationship between disability and depression in multiple sclerosis: the role of uncertainty, coping, and hope.
(ARNOLD, HODDER HEADLINE PLC, 2001-12)The relationship between disability and depression was studied in 188 patients with clinically definite multiple sclerosis (MS). Patients were administered the Zung Self-Rating Depression Scale, Ways of Coping, Uncertainty ... -
The cognitive performance of patients with multiple sclerosis during periods of high and low fatigue.
(ARNOLD, HODDER HEADLINE PLC, 2003-03)The objective of this study was to examine whether multiple sclerosis (MS)-related fatigue affects patients' cognitive performance. Thirty patients who had substantial fatigue in conjunction with MS and who reported marked ... -
Culture as patterns: An alternative approach to the problem of reification
(Sage Publications, 2001-09)To challenge the treatment of culture and self as reified entities, Hermans (2001) proposes a model of both culture and self as a multiplicity of dialogical positions. We question whether this model fully responds to his ... -
The links among action-control beliefs, intellective skill, and school performance in Japanese, US, and German school children
(PSYCHOLOGY PRESS, 2003-01)We compared the relationships among action-control beliefs, intellective skill, and actual school performance in samples of children from Tokyo (eta = 817, grades 2-6), Los Angeles (eta = 657), and West Berlin (n = 517). ... -
Perceiving discrimination against one's gender group has different implications for well-being in women and men
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC, 2002-02)Using structural equation modeling, the authors tested theoretical predictions concerning the effects of perceived discrimination against ones gender on psychological well-being in women and men. Results were highly ... -
Internalization of multiple perspectives or dissonance reduction?
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 2004-06)In numerous research programs based on the concept of cognitive dissonance, participants play a role that is ostensibly in conflict with their pre-existing values. A strict reading of dissonance theory (Festinger, 1957) ... -
Predicting the paths of peripherals: The interaction of identification and future possibilities
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC, 2003-01)Two studies investigated how both degree of identification and the individual's position within the group influence aspects of group loyalty. The authors considered ingroup position in terms of both the individual's current ... -
The internal and external causal loci of attributions to prejudice
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC, 2002-05)In two studies, the authors examined the causal loci of attributions to prejudice. Participants were asked to consider a situation in which they were rejected. Whether the rejection was attributable to an exclusively ... -
Malicious pleasure: Schadenfreude at the suffering of another group
(AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION, 2003-05)Two studies examined intergroup schadenfreude-malicious pleasure at an out-group's misfortune. Study I showed that schadenfreude regarding a German loss in soccer was increased by interest in soccer and threats of Dutch ... -
“For God and Country”: Religion and the Endorsement of National Self-Stereotypes
(SAGE Publications (UK and US), 2000-07)To assess the relationship between personal religious motivation and spontaneous thoughts about one's nation, Canadian and American undergraduates completed a measure of religious orientation, and both listed and rated the ... -
The intensity of motivation
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The development of visual attention in infancy
(ANNUAL REVIEWS, 2001)Over the past decade, the study of attention in infancy has seen dramatic progress. This review delineates four attentional functions (alertness, spatial orienting, attention to object features, and endogenous attention) ...