Search for dissertations about: "Temperament and Character Inventory TCI"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 swedish dissertations containing the words Temperament and Character Inventory TCI.
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1. Personality and its complexity : An investigation of the Swedish version of the Temperament and Character Inventory
Abstract : In former days the descriptions of personality were based on typologies, reflecting the view that people do not change over time and so have a stable, life-long personality type. Later on exclusive categories were created, but during recent times the understanding of personality has changed due to more dimensional and dynamic thinking. READ MORE
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2. Trauma and resiliency : a study of refugees from Iran resettled in Sweden
Abstract : Several single factors have been identified as related to coping with trauma and as protective factors. Several studies emphasize the importance of personality, core beliefs, coping strategies and social support. However little attention has been paid to resiliency. READ MORE
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3. Fibromyalgia syndrome in women - a stress disorder? : Neurobiological and hormonal aspects
Abstract : The FMS is almost exclusively a female disorder, as 90% of the patients struck by it are women. About 7% of all women in modern society have this disorder. READ MORE
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4. Obsessive-compulsive disorders : Personality traits and disorders, autistic traits and biochemical findings
Abstract : Background: Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a common disabling mental disorder.Personality disorders are frequent in OCD. Asperger syndrome and high-functioning autism share similarities with obsessive-compulsive and schizoid personality disorders and may be referred to as "odd" personality traits. Also compulsions are common in autism. READ MORE
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5. Neurobiological markers for personality, inflammation and stress: A naturalistic study in knee arthroplastic patients
Abstract : Background: Psychiatry has strived to identify biomarkers elucidating the underlying biological mechanisms behind different disorders, to help in diagnostics and to assess treatment effects. In forensic psychiatric populations, findings have connected levels of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) monoamine metabolites and blood-brain barrier (BBB) integrity with impulsivity and aggression. READ MORE