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Catterson, Jennifer; Hunter, Simon C. – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2010
Background: The impact of stress on psychological adjustment may be mediated by cognitive interpretations (i.e., appraisals) of events for individuals. Defining characteristics of loneliness suggest that appraisals of blame, threat, and perceived control may be particularly important in this domain. Aims: To evaluate the extent to which cognitive…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Peer Relationship, Multiple Regression Analysis, Bullying
Kilbourne, Brock K.; Kilbourne, Maria T. – 1982
It has been argued that traditional psychiatric labels, hospitalization, anti-psychotic medication, and associated assistance programs tend to reinforce and perpetuate a sense of helplessness and dependency among mental patients. To investigate feelings of power and dependency of 15 neuropsychiatric patients in a sheltered workshop,…
Descriptors: Helplessness, Individual Power, Job Performance, Labeling (of Persons)