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Peer reviewedParker, Zillah; Stewart, Elisabeth – Adolescence, 1994
Discusses need for comprehensive assessment involving ability, personality, and motivation when young people are referred to mental health service with problems of school failure. Reviews traits associated with obsessive-compulsive personality style and explores impact on school performance. Presents three case examples to illustrate how this…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Classroom Techniques, Foreign Countries, Personality Traits
Peer reviewedPolivy, Janet; Herman, C. Peter – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1987
Explores similarities between normal dieters and individuals with eating disorders. Compares regulation of intake among normal dieter and patient populations, using the boundary model of consumption. Concludes that in neither group is eating technically disordered, though it departs from appropriate physiological norms, and that many normal eaters…
Descriptors: Body Weight, Clinical Diagnosis, Eating Habits, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedAngus, Lynne; Gillies, Laurie A. – Canadian Journal of Counselling, 1994
Critically reviews characteristics thought to be associated with "difficult clients" in light of research findings emerging from psychiatric and psychological literature pertaining to Borderline Personality Disorder. Reviews recent developments for brief treatment strategies and describes development of short-term interpersonal therapy…
Descriptors: Client Characteristics (Human Services), Counseling Techniques, Foreign Countries, Individual Characteristics
