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Chau, Phuong M.; Milling, Leonard S. – Clinical Psychologist, 2006
Depressive realism refers to a cognitive style wherein depressed people sometimes have more accurate perceptions of reality than nondepressed people. The notion of depressives being "sadder yet wiser" was controversial when first presented, and continues to be heavily debated. Self-perception studies provide maximum external validity,…
Descriptors: Realism, Cognitive Style, Depression (Psychology), Interpersonal Competence
Matthews, Janet R. – 1995
This presidential address is based on a personal mentoring history. It begins by examining two pioneering women in clinical psychology, Dr. Mildred Bessie Mitchell and Lillian Shuck Wolfe. Topics examined are: (1) factors that led them to choose a career in clinical psychology; (2) whether they think it is important for women in clinical training…
Descriptors: Clinical Psychology, Conference Papers, Counselors, Females