 Personal Construct Theory
"Personal Construct Theory" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A psychological theory based on dimensions or categories used by a given person in describing or explaining the personality and behavior of others or of himself. The basic idea is that different people will use consistently different categories. The theory was formulated in the fifties by George Kelly. Two tests devised by him are the role construct repertory test and the repertory grid test. (From Stuart Sutherland, The International Dictionary of Psychology, 1989)
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D018187
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.739.660
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| Concept/Terms |
Personal Construct Theory- Personal Construct Theory
- Construct Theories, Personal
- Construct Theory, Personal
- Personal Construct Theories
- Theories, Personal Construct
- Theory, Personal Construct
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Personal Construct Theory" by people in Profiles.
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Monteith LL, Pease JL, Forster JE, Homaifar BY, Bahraini NH. Values as Moderators of the Association between Interpersonal-Psychological Constructs and Suicidal Ideation among Veterans. Arch Suicide Res. 2015; 19(4):422-34.
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Wynn RM, Coolidge FL. Does greater phonological storage capacity correlate with levels of intentionality and theory of mind? Psychol Rep. 2009 Oct; 105(2):625-32.
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Reed CL, Beall PM, Stone VE, Kopelioff L, Pulham DJ, Hepburn SL. Brief report: perception of body posture--what individuals with autism spectrum disorder might be missing. J Autism Dev Disord. 2007 Sep; 37(8):1576-84.
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Rutherford MD, Young GS, Hepburn S, Rogers SJ. A longitudinal study of pretend play in autism. J Autism Dev Disord. 2007 Jul; 37(6):1024-39.
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Fidler DJ, Hepburn SL, Most DE, Philofsky A, Rogers SJ. Emotional responsivity in young children with Williams syndrome. Am J Ment Retard. 2007 May; 112(3):194-206.
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