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Do women who choose to become surrogate mothers have different psychological profiles compared to a normative female sample?
Women Birth
March 2013
Alliant International University, California School of Professional Psychology, 10455 Pomerado Road, San Diego, CA 92131, USA.
Background: Surrogate mothers are routinely assessed for their suitability to function in the role of surrogacy. Such assessments often include psychological testing including the Minnesota multiphasic personality inventory-revised (MMPI-2). There has been a paucity of research detailing the personality structures of these women, especially with the MMPI-2.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe response of doctors to a formal complaint.
Australas Psychiatry
September 2006
Department of Psychological Medicine, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Objectives: This pilot study investigates the psychological impact on doctors of a complaint to the New South Wales Health Care Complaints Commission and the doctor's perception of legal risk.
Method: Doctors who received a complaint were sent a set of questionnaires embracing psychological variables and their perceptions of legal risk.
Results: The response rate was 60%.
We've all heard, or perhaps even told, the "organizational lie"; We're customer centric; everyone's performance is above average; we're the darling of our industry, coming up with one innovation after another. That last one was true of Advanced Cardiovascular Systems (ACS) in the past, but not when Ginger Graham took over as CEO. From that first moment in 1993, Graham chose to tell the truth about ACS's situation--that R&D was practically at war with product development, yields were down, and customers were disgruntled.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe status of hypnosis as an empirically validated clinical intervention: a preamble to the special issue.
Int J Clin Exp Hypn
April 2000
In his introductory remarks to this Journal's special issue on the status of hypnosis as an empirically supported clinical intervention, the editor briefly describes the dawn of clinical hypnosis research, the logic of the natural science model, the importance of an inspired but tough-minded clinical science, and the auspicious confluence of practice and research purpose in this enterprise. The progenitor of this effort was indeed the Report of the Royal Commission coauthored by Benjamin Franklin and Antoine Lavoisier, among others, more than 215 years ago--a report noted as one of the most important documents in the history of human reason. The ethos and logic of this special issue is grounded on the legacy of that document.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe fastest and most effective way for a company to realize maximum profit is to get its pricing right. The right price can boost profit faster than increasing volume will; the wrong price can shrink it just as quickly. Yet many otherwise tough-minded managers miss out on significant profits because they shy away from pricing decisions for fear that they will alienate their customers.
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