Brazilian MMPI-2-RF shows promising correspondence but uneven reliability
A first Brazilian Portuguese study found encouraging cross-language correspondence and broad internal coherence for the MMPI-2-RF, alongside uneven reliability and ...
Tag: psychological assessment
Psychological Tests Before Pain-Relief Implants Fail to Predict Two-Year Success
A two-year Spanish study finds spinal cord stimulation dramatically improves pain, quality of life, and sleep in chronic pain patients, ...
New Questionnaire Test Brings Body Checking Behaviors in Teen Eating Disorders Into Focus
German researchers validated the Body Checking and Avoidance Questionnaire for female adolescents with anorexia nervosa, adapting it to a 23-item ...
Scientists Bring Digital Mindfulness Testing to the Arabic-Speaking World
Researchers have validated the first Arabic version of the Digital Mindfulness Scale among 1,252 university students in Egypt, Saudi Arabia, ...
The Inner Void: Study Probes How Emptiness Drives Self-Destruction in Borderline Personality Disorder
A controlled three-group study finds that chronic emptiness predicts self-destructive behavior across diagnostic boundaries, while retrospective mentalizing does not buffer ...
Telehealth Autism Assessment Passes a Key Reliability Test in Adults
A preregistered study of 100 adults found that a structured, neurodiversity-affirming telehealth autism assessment achieved 86 percent agreement between treating ...
After a New Liver: Study Maps Trauma and Growth in Transplant Survivors
A cross-sectional study of 100 liver transplant recipients in Shiraz, Iran, found that 12 percent screened positive for PTSD symptoms ...
Four Questions That Could Reshape How Clinicians Read Disorganized Thinking in Troubled Youth
A new perspective proposes a transdiagnostic developmental framework for assessing cognitive disorganization in help-seeking young people, while stressing that safety ...
AI Joins the Psychometrics Lab: LLMs Help Build a New Emotion Regulation Scale
Researchers at King Abdulaziz University used a multi-model large language framework with human oversight to develop and preliminarily validate a ...
New Scale Captures How Flexibly People Reappraise Their Emotions
Researchers in Japan have developed and validated the first scale measuring flexibility in cognitive reappraisal, identifying four components—context sensitivity, repertoire, ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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