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Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 29 avhandlingar innehållade orden externalizing behavior.
21. Personality traits among individuals who as adolescents consulted for a substance use problem
Sammanfattning : Background: Adolescent antisocial behavior including substance misuse is associated with negative consequences both for the individual and the society, for example school drop-out, and high costs in the criminal justice and health systems. Further understanding of adolescent substance misuse is needed to inform treatment programs. LÄS MER
22. Evaluation of Family Check-Up and iComet : Effectiveness as well as Psychometrics and Norms for Parent Rating Scales
Sammanfattning : This thesis compromise four studies, three regarding psychometrics and norms of parent rating scales, and one study regarding effectiveness of two different interventions. A normative sample consisting of 1443 parents with children aged 10 to 13 years old, was used in the Study I, II and III. LÄS MER
23. Attention and Self-regulation in Infancy and Toddlerhood : The Early Development of Executive Functions and Effortful Control
Sammanfattning : Executive functions are higher-order cognitive functions underlying self-regulation of behavior. That is, executive functions make it possible to resolve internal conflicts and behave according to future goals rather than acting on sudden impulses or going on automatic. LÄS MER
24. Born Near the Limit of Viability : Developmental Outcomes 2.5 Years Later
Sammanfattning : Although advances in neonatal care have resulted in increased survival rates among extremely preterm infants (born < 28 gestational weeks), they still face substantial morbidity risks during the neonatal period. The question of possible later outcomes is a key issue faced by health care professionals working with these infants. LÄS MER
25. The general factor of psychopathology : precursors and consequences
Sammanfattning : Comorbidity among different types of psychopathology is very common whether they are treated as discrete diagnostic categories or continuous dimensions. Empirical methods to describing these dimensions of dysfunction and their high co-occurrence have advanced our understanding and definition of mental disorders. LÄS MER