Research on Social Work Practice,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
33(7), С. 790 - 797
Опубликована: Сен. 23, 2022
Purpose:
Nonviolent
communication
(NVC)
has
been
increasingly
recognized
as
a
potentially
beneficial
approach
that
could
promote
empathy,
resolve
conflicts,
and
improve
psychosocial
well-being.
No
validated
measure
is
available
to
assess
or
quantify
NVC-specific
characteristics
behaviors.
This
paper
describes
the
development
pilot
psychometric
evaluation
of
self-report
for
assessing
behaviors
characteristic
NVC
(e.g.,
awareness
feelings,
honest
self-expression).
Method:
We
analyzed
data
in
an
online
convenience
sample
young
adults
(N
=
205).
Results:
The
7-item
Communication
Behaviors
Scale
(NVCBS)
was
found
have
satisfactory
internal
consistency
(α
0.789
0.810),
good
test-retest
reliability
(ICC
0.781)
single-factor
structure.
NVCBS
also
positively
correlated
with
empathy
while
negatively
negative
beliefs
about
emotions,
demonstrating
its
construct
validity.
Discussion:
study
provides
reliable
valid
which
can
facilitate
future
studies
on
NVC.
Directions
research
are
discussed.
Journal of Loss and Trauma,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
29(5), С. 544 - 564
Опубликована: Окт. 18, 2023
Recent
studies
showed
that
the
ICD-11
C-PTSD
is
associated
with
considerable
individual
and
social
consequences.
This
study
focused
on
persistence
psychological
predictors
of
C-PTSD.
We
analyzed
longitudinal
survey
data
from
a
sample
Hong
Kong
adults
(N
=
230)
an
interval
approximately
six
months.
Participants
completed
standardized
self-report
measures
various
factors
(including
self-criticism,
self-compassion,
ruminative
response,
event
centrality,
experiential
avoidance)
at
both
timepoints.
Over
80%
participants
probable
baseline
remained
to
meet
criteria
for
PTSD/C-PTSD
follow-up,
while
over
50%
PTSD
remitted
follow-up.
were
characterized
by
greater
use
mental
health
services
Additionally,
hierarchical
multiple
regression
that,
among
variety
factors,
avoidance
was
only
significant
predictor
(β
0.271,
p
.001)
disturbances
in
self-organization
(DSO)
0.200,
.011)
symptoms,
after
controlling
symptom
severity
treatment
usage.
shows
persists
time
its
symptoms
are
predicted
avoidance.
More
efforts
needed
prevent
address
community.
also
offer
insights
into
management
trauma-related
disorders.
Borderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulation,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
10(1)
Опубликована: Июль 2, 2023
Previous
studies
have
indicated
that
borderline
personality
disorder
(BPD)
is
closely
associated
with
trauma
and
dissociation.
Nevertheless,
BPD
a
heterogeneous
condition,
not
all
people
severe
This
study
examined
whether
the
relationship
of
features
dissociation
would
remain
significant
after
controlling
for
some
general
non-specific
mental
health
distress.
We
also
made
first
attempt
to
explore
which
specific
be
particularly
dissociation.We
analyzed
survey
data
from
sample
community
service
users
in
Hong
Kong
(N
=
376).
Hierarchical
multiple
regression
data-driven
network
analysis
were
used.The
lifetime
prevalence
DSM-5
was
16.0%
our
sample.
Of
participants
who
met
criteria
BPD,
43.3%
scored
above
cutoff
on
measures,
thus
possibly
having
clinically
dissociative
symptoms.
adulthood
psychoform
even
age,
depression
self-esteem.
Network
showed
-
including
impulsivity,
identity
disturbance
suicidal/self-mutilation
behaviors
dissociation;
other
such
as
interpersonal-related
problems
had
relatively
weak
no
connection
dissociation.Our
results
suggested
particular
might
nature,
although
further
longitudinal
research
required.
argue
trauma-informed
perspective
should
employed
when
working
clients
presenting
despite
these
being
commonly
stigmatized.
Further
intervention
needs
suffer
high
levels
International Journal of Social Psychiatry,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
69(4), С. 895 - 905
Опубликована: Дек. 1, 2022
Complex
post-traumatic
stress
disorder
(CPTSD)
is
a
newly
recognized
trauma
in
ICD-11.
Little
known
about
the
prevalence
and
correlates
of
CPTSD
primary
care
settings.
Its
cultural
aspects
also
remained
minimally
explored.
This
study
investigated
sociocultural
PTSD
complex
among
Chinese
community
health
service
users
Hong
Kong.This
ICD-11
sample
adults
(N
=
376)
who
had
recently
received
services
from
Registered
Medicine
Practitioners
Kong.
Traditional
medicine
part
societies.
Participants
completed
self-report
measures
CPTSD,
exposure,
perceived
family
support,
caregiver's
traditionality/modernity,
participation
(social
activities
occupational
productivity),
depression
pain.The
past-month
was
5.6%
18.4%,
respectively,
our
sample.
Chi-square
tests
one-way
ANOVAs
revealed
that
participants
with
were
younger
reported
more
trauma,
lower
levels
social
productivity,
depressive
symptoms
pain,
welfare
mental
usages
than
those
without
PTSD.
We
found
modernity
(e.g.
egalitarianism)
negatively
correlated
symptoms.
Apart
age,
non-betrayal
strongest
association
classical
symptoms,
while
betrayal
support
disturbances
self-organization
symptoms.This
provides
first
data
regarding
are
common
but
often
unrecognized
problems
which
associated
impairments
needs.
Journal of Trauma & Dissociation,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown, С. 1 - 19
Опубликована: Март 29, 2024
Previous
studies
showed
that
dissociation
and
dissociative
disorders
(DDs)
are
prevalent
associated
with
considerable
individual
social
consequences.
There
ongoing
debates
regarding
whether
is
a
response
to
betrayal
trauma
across
cultures
can
be
explained
by
maladaptive
coping.
Additionally,
little
known
about
the
clinical
features
of
individuals
DDs
in
Chinese
context.
This
study
aimed
investigate
relationship
between
trauma,
emotional
regulation,
coping,
dissociation.
We
analyzed
baseline
data
from
randomized
controlled
trial
(N
=
101).
Participants
symptoms
Hong
Kong
completed
self-report
assessments.
Structured
interviews
were
also
conducted
subsequently.
probable
reported
more
traumatic
events
(p
.009
.017)
exhibited
significantly
higher
levels
dysfunctional
coping
<
.001)
compared
those
who
but
did
not
have
DD.
Dissociative
strongly
than
non-betrayal
trauma.
Among
different
emotion
regulation
strategies,
was
only
significant
factor
(β
.309,
p
.003).
Dysfunctional
statistically
mediator
may
explain
symptoms.
Although
other
mediation
paths
possible
further
longitudinal
required,
our
findings
highlight
strong
link
suggest
skills
training
should
incorporated
into
interventions
for
survivors
this
provides
evidence
cross-cultural
validity
theory.
Further
studies,
however,
required.