Sökning: "Mental Disorders : psychology"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 34 avhandlingar innehållade orden Mental Disorders : psychology.
1. Personality traits and psychopathy (PCL-R) in male juvenile delinquents
Sammanfattning : Abstract State-administered correctional institutions in Sweden take care of approximately 600 juvenile delinquents every year. The treatment for these institutionalized young people is based mainly on environmental programs and milieu therapy. LÄS MER
2. General mental ability as related to school, work and health : The importance of childhood mental ability for work-related factors among middle-aged women and men
Sammanfattning : General mental ability (GMA) has been found to be important for adjustment and achievement in school and at work. GMA has been linked to various health outcomes, although the research linking it to school-, work-, and health-related outcomes among working adults is still limited. LÄS MER
3. Perceived fatique related to work
Sammanfattning : Perceived fatigue at work is important because it may be unpleasant for the individual, it may interfere with productivity, and prolonged fatigue without recovery may lead to work-related disorders. This thesis presents a comprehensive approach towards assessment of work-related perceived fatigue. LÄS MER
4. Violent female offenders : Facts and preconceptions
Sammanfattning : Women’s comparably low participation in criminal activity has resulted in little overall attention to female offenders in criminological research. The general aim of the present thesis is to illuminate aspects of particular significance for understanding female perpetrators of very serious crimes. LÄS MER
5. Emotional mental imagery and the reduction of fear within the mind’s eye
Sammanfattning : Mental imagery refers to sensory-perceptual experiences in the absence of external sensory input. Emotional mental imagery (i.e., imagery with emotional content) is a key feature in many mental disorders, such as the image-based intrusive memories of trauma in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). LÄS MER