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Modern research in psychology : quantitative vs. qualitativeresearch? / Marius Milcu. - Bucureºti : Editura Universitarã, 2010

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Editor: Marius Milcu

MODERN RESEARCH IN PSYCHOLOGY:

QUANTITATIVE VS. QUALITATIVE RESEARCH?

Editor in chief: Maria-Elena MILCU

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

TABLE OF CONTENTS 5 INDEX OF AUTHORS 6

APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY IN THE FIELDS OF DEFENSE, PRESERVATION OF PUBLIC ORDER AND NATIONAL SECURITY

7 Ani-Maria Gherghel. Ethics applied in police services and elaborating of the ethical tools 9 Gheorghe Perţea. Test-correlates of romanian military success in a special force intensive training exercise conducted in english

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CLINICAL AND HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY

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Loredana Drobot. Data analysis methods and relational research ethics in integrative psychotherapy 21 Loredana Drobot. Qualitative research in integrative psychotherapy 24 Peter Dan. Improved scoring system for the mutuality of autonomy scale 28 Peter Dan. The cognitive and dynamic unconscious 31 Ruxandra Răşcanu. Animal communication a major link to child protection 41 Ruxandra Răşcanu. Mental health of psychically deprived old people and "life-stick" support 44 Cristian Vasile. Experimental investigations on self-esteem variation in correlation to physical identity at the third age

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COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY

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Marilena Milcu. Perspectives cognitives et paramètres neurolinguistiques de l’interprétation simultanée 53

EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

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Lia Bologa, Olivia Andrei. The incidence of school violence in adolescents 59 Oana Dău-Gaşpar. Overview upon creativity research: a reason to despair or an argument to go on? 63 Georgiana Dumitru. Methods in developmental research 67 Aurora Furtuna. Whole-class punishment: A case study of defective classroom management 73 Eugenia Mihet. Method of longitudinal evaluation portfolio 78 Mihaela Paisi Lazarescu. Variables of school achievement in adolescence 83 Cecilia Sas, Denisa Boroş, Cristina Florescu. Assessment methods of the relationship between burnout and personality features

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EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY

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Mihai Aniţei, Mihaela Chraif, Claudiu Papasteri, Andrei Neacşu. Analogical images versus symbols in the mental processing of subliminal microexpressions

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Mihai Anitei, Mihaela Chraif, Ioana Ganea, Mihaela Samsonescu. Exploring the relationship between organizational citizenship behavior and emotions

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Horia Bajenaru. Dynamic approach in “attention” assessment

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SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

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Cristina-Corina Benţea. Motivational explanative variables for in-group cooperative behaviour in a resolutive-cognitive task

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Cristina Grabovschi, Milton Campos N. Les représentations socialisées et sociales de l’alimentation chez les enfants issus de contextes culturels différents

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Dora Tencalec, Attila Alexandru Kardos. Social support and psychopathic traits in pupils coming from underprivileged social environments in comparison with pupils coming from culturally-valued social environments

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SPECIAL PSYCHOPEDAGOGY

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Ileana Căruţaşu. The emotional intelligence of mentally disabled teenagers

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WORK AND ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

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Nicoleta-Mihaela Cramaruc. Target’s personality – result or cause of workplace mobbing? 129 Mara Priceputu. Integrative psychotherapeutic intervention model in the treatment of eating disorder behavior 135 Claudia Lenuţa Rus, Saul Neves de Jesus. Psychological capital in organizational context: A meta-analytic study

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Camelia Truţa. The dimensions of emotional labour in professional practice of psychology students

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INDEX OF AUTHORS

ANDREI, Olivia 59 ANIŢEI, Mihai 93, 96 BAJENARU, Horia 101 BENŢEA, Cristina-Corina 105 BOLOGA, Lia 59 BOROŞ, Denisa 86 CAMPOS, Milton N. 109 CĂRUŢAŞU, Ileana 123 CHRAIF, Mihaela 93, 96 CRAMARUC, Nicoleta-Mihaela 129 DĂU-GAŞPAR, Oana 63 DROBOT, Loredana 21, 24 DUMITRU, Georgiana 67 FLORESCU, Cristina 86 FURTUNA, Aurora 73 GANEA, Ioana 96 GHERGHEL, Ani-Maria 9 GRABOVSCHI, Cristina 109 JESUS, Saul Neves de 142 KARDOS, Attila Alexandru 115 MIHET, Eugenia 78 MILCU, Marilena 53 NEACŞU, Andrei 93 PAISI, Lazarescu, Mihaela 83 PAPASTERI, Claudiu 93 PERŢEA, Gheorghe 16 PETER, Dan 28, 31 PRICEPUTU, Mara 135 RĂŞCANU, Ruxandra 41, 44 RUS, Claudia Lenuţa 142 SAMSONESCU, Mihaela 96 SAS, Cecilia 86 TENCALEC, Dora 115 TRUŢA, Camelia 152 VASILE, Cristian 47