Emotions, Affections, and Psychopathy Among Female Prisoners

Psychopathy among prisoners in England and Wales.

Most research into psychopathy among prisoners is based on selected samples. It remains unclear whether prevalences are lower among European populations. This study aimed to measure the prevalence of psychopathy, and the distribution and correlates of psychopathic traits in a representative national sample of prisoners. Psychopathy was measured using the revised Psychopathy Checklist (PCL-R) in...

Effectiveness of Achievement Emotions Regulation Training Package on Negative Emotions and Learning Strategies Among Female High-Schoolers

Background: Given the importance of emotions, present study is conducted to investigate the effectiveness of achievement emotions regulation training package on negative emotions and self-regulation learning strategies (cognitive and metacognitive) among female high-school students. Methods: The research method is semi-experimental with pre-test, post-test and follow-up for two months relative...

hepatitis c prevalence among iranian female prisoners

Helminthiasis among Prisoners

on this subject. In these notes my endeavour has been directed mainly to bring forward statistical evidence to show the prevalence of this infection *in the general population from whom the prisoners are drawn, and also the beneficial effect of attending to it in the prisoners soon after their admission. 2. The practical importance of the early detection and treatment of the parasitic infection...

The Role of Psychopathy and Childhood Experiences in Rape Myth Acceptance in a Sample of Prisoners and Non-prisoners

Due to the lack of a suitable measure of psychopathy to be used with Polish participants, the focus of the first empirical chapter was to translate the SelfReport Psychopathy Scale (SRP-III) into Polish with the aim to test construct validity and dimensionality, incremental validity, and composite reliability of the measure in a sample of working adults (N = 319). Confirmatory factor analyses r...