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“Help Me Control My Impulses!”: Adolescent Impulsivity and Its Negative Individ...

ABSTRACT: The literature shows that impulsivity, prevalent in adolescence, is negatively linked with a variety of psychosocial factors (e.g., positive interpersonal relationships, emotion regulation); however, there is limited research examining the relative contribution of multiple factors for this trait nor exploring how these factors influence the associations between impulsivity and risk-related outcomes. D...

"Help Me Control My Impulses!": Adolescent Impulsivity and Its Negative Individ...

The literature shows that impulsivity, prevalent in adolescence, is negatively linked with a variety of psychosocial factors (e.g., positive interpersonal relationships, emotion regulation); however, there is limited research examining the relative contribution of multiple factors for this trait nor exploring how these factors influence the associations between impulsivity and risk-related outcomes. Drawing on ...

The Enhancing Role of Emotion Regulation in the Links between Early Positive Me...

Adolescence is a critical developmental period associated with an increased variety of interrelated risks and vulnerabilities. Previous studies have found associations between early memories of warmth and safeness, as well as emotion regulation, and self-harm and suicidal ideation in adolescence. Additionally, these early emotional memories have been found to be positively linked with some indicators of emotion...

Willingness and Acceptance of Delusions Scale: early findings on a new instrume...

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and related constructs (experiential avoidance, cognitive defusion and committed action) have recently been applied to psychosis. However, with a few exceptions, this application has not resulted in symptom-specific assessment instruments. The current work intends to develop a measure for assessing experiential acceptance regarding delusions (the Willingness and Acceptance for ...

Territorial Management and Governance, Regional Public Policies and their Relat...

Bearing in mind the growth in regions with socio-economic bases dependent on tourism, studies that analyze spatial planning processes, regional public policies, and their relationship with tourism activities are essential to achieve the so-desired sustainable territorial development. Through case study research methods, territorial impact analysis, and questionnaires to explore the public perceptions, it was po...

Rasch model analysis of the Situational Test of Emotional Understanding – brief...

The conceptualization of Emotional Intelligence (EI) has a significant impact on the construct’s operationalization and measurement The current study analyses the Situational Test of Emotion Understanding – Brief (STEU-B), a test devised to assess the ability to understand emotional experiences This cross-sectional study includes Rasch Model analysis in a sample of 899 participants from the Portuguese general p...

A pilot study of the Portuguese version of the Voices Acceptance and Action Sca...

Given the recent interest in acceptance-based interventions for psychosis, it has been recommended that coping with voices mechanisms, namely experiential acceptance, are routinely assessed in clinical and research settings. The Voices Acceptance and Action Scale (VAAS-12) is a self-report measure developed to specifically assess acceptance-based or action-based beliefs in relation to verbal auditory hallucinat...

Forms of Self-Criticizing and Self-Reassuring Scale: Adaptation and Validation ...

Self-criticism may be understood as a harmful self-evaluation that implies feelings of uselessness and guilt towards perceptions of failure. Goals: to explore the latent structure and other psychometric properties of the Forms of Self-Criticizing and Reassuring Scale for Children (FSCRS -C) of the Portuguese population. Method: the FSCRS-C was administered to 249 Azorean children. Results: a two-dimensional mod...

Contextual Cognitive-Behavioral Therapies Across the Psychosis Continuum

Pathways from paranoid conviction to distress: exploring the mediator role of F...