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Jansen, D. G.; Hoffmann, H. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1973
This study explored the influence of age, verbal intelligence, and education on cognitive ability as measured by the Shipley-Hartford CQ in a large population of male and female state hospital alcoholics. (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age, Alcoholism, Females
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Steer, Robert A.; And Others – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1983
Assesses levels of depression presented by 76 male and 29 female alcoholics using Beck Depression Inventory and Hamilton Psychiatric Rating Scale for Depression. To estimate overall depression from the self-report and clinical instruments, Z scores for both measures were summed. Correlations were calculated between composite scores and alcoholics'…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Clinical Diagnosis, Depression (Psychology), Females
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Beck, Aaron T.; And Others – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1984
Administered the Beck Hopelessness Scale to alcoholic (N=20) and heroin-addicted (N=20) women. Results indicated that although both groups expressed comparable levels of overall hopelessness, alcoholic women anticipated more success and better lives in the next 10 years than did the heroin-dependent women. (LLL)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Depression (Psychology), Drug Abuse, Expectation
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Tarter, Ralph E. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1976
This study was initiated with the objective of determining the clinical status and personality structure of wives of alcoholics while their husbands were inpatients in an alcoholism rehabilitation program. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Family Relationship, Females, Interpersonal Competence
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Hochla, Nancy A. Nichols; And Others – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1982
Examined performance of female alcoholics, recovered alcoholics, and controls on the Brain-Age Quotient (BAQ) and subtests. The mean BAQs of the alcoholics and recovered alcoholics were significantly lower than that of the controls. Results suggest a differential recovery of cognitive abilities in abstinent female alcoholics. (Author)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Alcoholism, Cognitive Ability, Comparative Testing