Abstract:Introduction: The current state of research suggests that personal, environmental, and product-related risk factors contribute to the development and maintenance of gaming disorder. Concerning game related ...
The Confidence / Significance Level Implies a Certain Cost Ratio Between Type I Error and Type II Error. An Appeal for a Stronger Focus on Decision Theory in Psychological AssessmentAbstract: Psychological assessment requires ...
Abstract:Theoretical Background: Positive mental health is not simply the absence of a mental disorder. We need a better understanding of the development of mental health, particularly if we are to better understand prevention, ...
Prevention and Treatment of Substance Use Disorders in Refugees: The PREPARE NetworkAbstract:Aims: Refugee populations are particularly vulnerable to substance use disorders. At the same time, they are less likely ...
Abstract. This study investigates the validity and reliability of the German version of the School Burnout Inventory (SBI-G) in 1,570 secondary-school students (Mage = 14.11, SD = 0.78; 51.7 % girls). Results indicate that school ...
Assessments according to sect. 64 of the German Criminal Code (StGB) – Recommendations for forensic-psychiatric experts when examining the requirements for admission to a rehabilitation facility in criminal court ...
Assessment of the maturity of juvenile and young adult offenders according to §105 of German juvenile law: a developmental psychology perspectiveAbstract. Since 1953, according to § 105 of the German JGG (...
Developing and Scaling a Test of Multiple Document Comprehension in University StudentsAbstract. Multiple document comprehension (MDC) is defined as the ability to construct an integrated representation based on different sources of information on a ...
Mental Disorders in Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers – DC: 0 – 5Abstract. With a prevalence of 10 – 15 %, psychological disorders are common among infants, toddlers, and preschool children. They are heterogeneous and encompass externalizing disorders ...
Psychological Assessment for Incarcerated Violent and Sexual Offenders: A Complete Survey of the Diagnostical Practice in Social Therapy Units in GermanyAbstract. Social therapy units (STUs) in penal institutions provide intensive treatment for sexual and ...
Abstract. This work investigates the German version of the Kalamazoo Communication Skills Assessment Form (KCSAFd) for three assessment methods: students' self-assessment (KCSAFd-self), assessment by standardised ...
Construct Validity of a Universal Screener to Economically Assess Students' Behavior in the Classroom – a Multitrait-Multimethod-AnalysisAbstract. This study examines the construct validity of a 16-item version of ...
Witten Resource Questionnaire (WIRF) – A multidimensional instrument for the assessment of subjective resourcesAbstract. The Witten Resource Questionnaire (WIRF) is a multidimensional instrument assessing individual ...
Multilingual children and language impairmentAbstract. For many children with a migration background, difficulties acquiring their second language skills influences their educational success. Because of the wide ...
Abstract.Objective: The study reports the prevalence of disruptive behaviors in a help-seeking sample of young children across a diverse range of clinical diagnoses (based on ICD-10). Method: The Eyberg Child ...
Abstract. Working memory (WM) is a key predictor of academic success. Therefore, standardized tools for measuring WM are of critical importance. So far, WM tests in the German-speaking research community require ...
Measurement based care in depressionAbstract. A variety of interviews are available for the diagnosis of depressive disorders, and even more rating scales for the severity rating. Both procedural groups are, however, little ...
German Translation of the SIQ and SIAQ to Assess Imagery Use and Imagery Ability in SportsAbstract. The present study aimed to evaluate the test quality of the German versions of the Sport Imagery Questionnaire (SIQ; Hall et al., 1998) and the Sport ...
Diagnostic procedures for schizophreniaAbstract. This paper gives an overview of the most important German-language diagnostic instruments suitable for use in schizophrenia. The procedures are implemented in different phases of the disorder, depending ...
Development and First Evaluation of the Dialog Personality Inventory (dpi) for use in CoachingAbstract. In this article we present a theoretically founded psychometric personality inventory (dialog Persönlichkeitsinventar, dpi) that can be used to ...