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Susan McPherson

School of Health and Social Care, University of Essex
Verified email at essex.ac.uk
Cited by 2007

Intrinsic/extrinsic measurement: I/E-revised and single-item scales

RL Gorsuch, SE McPherson - Journal for the Scientific study of Religion, 1989 - JSTOR
Factor analyses of traditional and age-universal measures of intrinsic and extrinsic religion
have identified two subcategories of extrinsicness, suggesting the original scales need …

Neuropsychological aspects of vascular dementia

SE McPherson, JL Cummings - Brain and Cognition, 1996 - Elsevier
Vascular dementia (VaD) is the second most common cause of dementia in the elderly.
Neuropsychologically, VaD has been characterized traditionally as having a “patchy” pattern …

The experience and meaning of compassion and self‐compassion for individuals with depression or anxiety

G Pauley, S McPherson - Psychology and Psychotherapy …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives. The objective of this study was to explore the meaning and experiences of
compassion and self‐compassion for individuals with depression and anxiety. Design. An …

A collaborative study of the emergence and clinical features of the major depressive syndrome of Alzheimer's disease

GS Zubenko, WN Zubenko… - American Journal of …, 2003 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
OBJECTIVE: This report provides a description of the prevalence and clinical features of the
major depressive syndrome of Alzheimer's disease using data derived from structured …

The effectiveness of psychological treatments for treatment‐resistant depression: a systematic review

S McPherson, P Cairns, J Carlyle… - Acta Psychiatrica …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: A systematic review of all studies (controlled and uncontrolled) to evaluate
psychological interventions with treatment‐resistant depression. Method: A systematic …

Pragmatic randomized controlled trial of long‐term psychoanalytic psychotherapy for treatment‐resistant depression: the Tavistock Adult Depression Study (TADS)

P Fonagy, F Rost, J Carlyle, S McPherson… - World …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This pragmatic randomized controlled trial tested the effectiveness of long‐term
psychoanalytic psychotherapy (LTPP) as an adjunct to treatment‐as‐usual according to UK …

The experience of living with a foster sibling, as described by the birth children of foster carers: A thematic analysis of the literature

H Thompson, S McPherson - Adoption & Fostering, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
The relationship between foster children and carers' own offspring has been investigated in
many studies within foster care. However, while general patterns and outcomes have been …

Sensitivity and specificity of finger tapping test scores for the detection of suspect effort

G Arnold, KB Boone, P Lu, A Dean, J Wen… - The Clinical …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Past studies indicate that patients with incentive to fake neuropsychological symptoms are
likely to have lower finger tapping scores than credible patients. The present study builds …

Apathy and executive function in Alzheimer's disease

S McPHERSON, L Fairbanks, S Tiken… - Journal of the …, 2002 - cambridge.org
Apathy is a common behavioral disturbance in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD).
Recent studies have linked the presence of apathy to alterations in frontal lobe functions, but …

Relational integration and executive function in Alzheimer's disease.

JA Waltz, BJ Knowlton, KJ Holyoak, KB Boone… - …, 2004 - psycnet.apa.org
Executive functions depend on the ability to represent relations between objects and events,
and the prefrontal cortex provides the neural substrate for this capacity. Patients with …