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Assessment of research criteria for exposure-based outcome studies of PTSD
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2004-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Treatment outcome research strives towards objective estimates of disorder-specific treatment efficacy and has been applied to most psychiatric disorders. However, due to shortcomings in outcome ... -
Clinically significant change after cognitive restructuring for adult surviviors of childhood sexual abuse
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study investigated the outcome of cognitive restructuring for adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse in terms of clinically significant change. Twenty-six participants were assessed for depression, ... -
A cognitive conceptualization of depression in adults with diabetes mellitus
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2003-11)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Individuals diagnosed with diabetes mellitus are at an increased risk for developing depression. According to the literature, depression in diabetes mellitus has been associated with a poorer quality ... -
Demographic and family variables as risk factors in sexually and non-sexually traumatised children and adolescents
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2003-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study investigated demographic and family variables as possible risk factors for child sexual abuse within a sample of children and adolescents who have been exposed to a range of life-threatening ... -
Dysfunctional beliefs and marital conflict in distressed and non-distressed married inidviduals
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 1999-11)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: To test the hypothesis that the irrational evaluative beliefs, postulated by Rational-Emotive Behaviour Therapy, are related to marital conflict, 17 individuals from distressed marriages and 20 individuals ... -
Fibromyalgia : association between specific psychological variables and functional status
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2005-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study investigated the association between functional status in fibromyalgia patients and helplessness, self-efficacy, social support and cognitive appraisal. Patients' assessments of their pain ... -
Psychopathology and dysfunctional beliefs in battered women
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study investigated the incidence of depression, post-traumatic stress symptomatology, anger and guilt in a shelter sample of 40 battered women. In addition, the presence of dysfunctional, evaluative ... -
Sexual beliefs, interpersonal perception and sexual satisfaction
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study investigated the correlation between sexual beliefs, as well as the interpersonal perception of sexual beliefs within a marriage, and the dyadic adjustment and sexual satisfaction. Participants ...