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Asendorpf, Jens B.; Denissen, Jaap J. A. – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly: Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2006
This study compared the long-term predictive validity of person-centered personality types and variable-centered personality dimensions assessed between ages 4-6 years in a population sample of 154 children. Results indicated that the predictive power of both approaches was remarkably robust between age 17 and 22, and even increased in the case of…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Predictive Validity, Age Differences, Young Children
Harder, David W.; And Others – 1979
The role played by stress in the prognosis of schizophrenia is not entirely clear. It has been suggested that high premorbid stress levels before first-time psychiatric admission for schizophrenia will be related to better outcome. Subjects, first-time psychiatric admissions classified as schizophrenic by either Schneider's First Rank Symptoms,…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Affective Behavior, Coping, Emotional Adjustment
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Valle, Michael F.; Huebner, E. Scott; Suldo, Shannon M. – Journal of School Psychology, 2006
Psychologists have placed an increased emphasis on identifying psychological strengths that foster healthy development. Hope, as operationalized in Snyder's hope theory [Snyder, C. R., Hoza, B., Pelham, W. E., Rapoff, M., Ware, L., & Danovsky, M., et al. (1997). The development and validation of the children's hope scale. "Journal of Pediatric…
Descriptors: Psychologists, Longitudinal Studies, Personality Traits, Middle School Students