Sökning: "behavioral characteristics"
Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 105 avhandlingar innehållade orden behavioral characteristics.
21. Aggressive antisocial behavior- clinical, cognitive, and behavioral covariates of its persistence
Sammanfattning : Introduction Aggressive antisocial behavior is a major challenge to society, and studies on the determinants of its persistence are essential to the development of strategies to prevent violence. Aims & Methods The overall aim of the thesis was to establish covariates of persistent aggressive antisocial behavior in a population-based cohort and in clinically evaluated, prospectively followed, offender groups. LÄS MER
22. Life-course characteristics associated with early onset of sexual intercourse in females : in a context of relationships, self-perception, well-being and adjustment
Sammanfattning : The dissertation treats early onset of sexual intercourse among adolescent females from a broad life-course perspective. Its main focus is on the structures and processes involved in the early onset of sexual intercourse in the contexts of personal relationships, well-being, self-perception and adjustment.Data are based on four cohorts of females. LÄS MER
23. Ophthalmologic characteristics andneuropediatric findings. With special emphasis on children adopted from eastern Europe
Sammanfattning : Aim: To evaluate and relate visual function and ocular features to neuropediatric findings in a population-based group of children adopted from eastern Europe (Papers I-III) and in children with attentiondeficit hyperactivity disorder (AD/HD), with and without treatment with stimulants (Paper IV).Methods: 99 children born 1990 1995 in eastern Europe and adopted to western Sweden during1993 1997 were invited to participate. LÄS MER
24. Effects of child CBT and parent management training for children with disruptive behavioral disorders
Sammanfattning : Background: An early identification and treatment of children with disruptive behavior disorders such as oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder is important to prevent further development of psychiatric disorders and antisocial behavior. Parent management training (PMT) is considered an effective treatment and has been evaluated in numerous studies and meta-analyses. LÄS MER
25. The Hit-IT project : The development and evaluation of an internet-based complex intervention for primary healthcare patients with cardiovascular disease and insomnia
Sammanfattning : There is a need to explore insomnia among patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD), since they have increased risk for disease deterioration, poor quality of life and a shorter lifetime expectancy. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is the main recommended insomnia treatment, although it is a rare treatment choice in the healthcare due to lack of certified CBT therapists. LÄS MER