Limited research has focused on older adults' attitudes toward psychotherapy. Eighty-six older adults participated in this study, which investigated age group differences (e.g., young old versus older old) in older adults' attitudes toward psychotherapy and willingness to seek help. The effect of ...
This 19th annual report describes characteristics of State University of New York (SUNY) students, including age group, sex, level (undergraduate/graduate), and load (full-time/part-time). Part I contains headcount data and percent distribution for the entire state university system as well as ...
expectancy-value model of achievement choice and achievement goal theory to investigate sex, age group and locality differences in adolescent athletes' expectancy-related beliefs, subjective task values and achievement goals in track and field. A cross-sectional study was conducted on 632 (349 male, ...
aPsychology has shown that richer people generally rank the overall quality of their lives more favorably than poorer people do. At the same time, their actual happiness seems to be motivated less by their ability to buy more than by being able to keep up with those with comparable resources...
To improve clinical interpretation, we transformed continuous severity measures into 3 categories (low, medium, and high) and ages at onset into early and late onset so that there were approximately equal numbers of participants in each group. Variables from each generalized estimating equation model...
Do not make your players choose between Fun and No Fun. Because some of them are dumb enough to choose No Fun, even when they hate marshmallows. Save us from ourselves. Posted inPhilosophy 10 Comments Tags:Choices,Delayed Gratification,Dishonored,Marshmallow Test,Prey,Psychology...
Results in schizophrenia also suggest that many of the genome-wide significant loci obtained at smaller sample sizes will turn out to be significant once the sample size gets large (Schizophrenia Working Group of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium 2014). The polygenic nature of the psychiatric ...
The term “ageism” refers to discrimination against a particular age group, and in this article is used in the context of the elderly. The word "ageism” was first used in 1969, just two years after theFederal Discrimination in Employment Actset age forty as the lower level at which worke...
“It turns out you’re still learning fast. It’s just that you run out of time, because your ability to learn starts dropping at around 17 or 18 years old,” says study co-author Joshua Hartshorne, an assistant professor of psychology at Boston College.Kids may be better than adults ...
The purpose of this chapter is to discuss organizational psychology in the mid-twentieth century Britain. This chapter explores why organizational psychology flourished between 1940 and 1970 by tracing the influence of war, social, and cultural factors t