This article discusses the effectiveness of a multicomponent intervention designed to disrupt developmental processes associated with conduct problems and peer rejection in childhood. Compared with 41 children randomized to a wait list control condition, 45 children in an intervention condition received a social skills training program. At the same time, their parents participated in an in-home...

Individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) have difficulty understanding other minds (Theory of Mind; ToM), with atypical processing evident at both behavioural and neural levels. Individuals with conduct problems and high levels of callous-unemotional (CU) traits (CP/HCU) exhibit reduced responsiveness to others' emotions and difficulties interacting with others, but nonetheless perform ...

AIM The paper presents results of research concerning attachment patterns and anxiety in adolescents suffering from mixed disorders of conduct and emotions. METHOD Both clinical and control group completed the Parental Bonding Instrument and State-Trait Anxiety Inventory. The first questionnaire measures parental style as perceived by the child, it consists of two scales: care and control. Th...

• We introduce the AEQ-S as short form of Achievement Emotions Questionnaire (AEQ). The comprises 4 items per scale but maintains AEQ's conceptual scope. Two independent datasets (N = 389/471) show psychometric quality AEQ-S. Structural relationships full AEQ scales can be reproduced with is a valuable instrument when administration time or space are limited. (AEQ) well-established for measurin...

Clement's (2011) case Rafael was a 12-year-old boy referred for reactive aggression in the school setting, whose developmental history was characterized by a serious birth defect and significant disruption early in life. He received individual cognitive-behavioral therapy, the aim of which was to enhance his capacity to self-regulate his behavior and emotions in social contexts using skills-tra...

The aim of this article is to explore the relationship between the type of service failure, age and the customer ’ s negative emotions after a service failure; as well as the relationship between these emotions, the recovery strategies executed and service recovery satisfaction. The proposed model is tested on a sample of fi nancial services customers who suffered some type of failure. The resu...

Objective: To conduct a systematic literature review of human studies reporting neural correlates of positive emotions. Methods: The PubMed and Web of Science databases were searched in January 2016 for scientific papers written in English. No restrictions were placed on year of publication. Results: Twenty-two articles were identified and 12 met the established criteria. Five had been publ...

emotional intelligence and its application in nursing   habibpour z [1] , khorami markani a [2]     abstract   background& aim: emotional work has widely been accepted in medical literature as part of nursing however, the contribution of emotional intelligence in nursing context requires further study. this paper aims to present an analysis of essays on emotional intelligence and consider the v...