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Title The handbook of antagonism : conceptualizations, assessment, consequences, and treatment of the low end of agreeableness / [edited by] Joshua D. Miller, Donald R. Lynam
Published London ; San Diego, CA : Academic Press, 2019

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Contents Front Cover; The Handbook of Antagonism: Conceptualizations, Assessment, Consequences, and Treatment of the Low End of Agreeableness; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; References; Chapter 1: On the ubiquity and importance of antagonism; What is antagonism?; Antagonism in basic models of personality; Antagonism is one of the major axes of the interpersonal circumplex; Antagonism in models of personality dysfunction; Antagonism in hierarchical models of psychopathology; Antagonism is important to multiple life outcomes
Antagonism is especially important for antisocial behavior (ASB) and related behaviorsConclusions; References; Chapter 2: Five-Factor Model antagonism; Alternative models of FFM antagonism; Adaptive and maladaptive antagonism; Conclusions; References; Chapter 3: Antagonism from a developmental perspective; Defining antagonism in youth; Personality trait structure in youth; Antagonism and FFM personality in youth; Developmental stability and change; Antagonism and psychopathology in youth; Axis I disorders; Axis II disorders; Relational aggression
Factors influencing the development of antagonism in youthConclusion; References; Chapter 4: The structure of antagonism; Models (and measures) of Agreeableness; Empirical identification of Agreeableness facets; Observed hierarchy of Agreeableness; Assessment implications; Conclusions; References; Chapter 5: Self-report assessment of antagonism; General personality instruments; NEO Personality Inventory-Revised (NEO PI-R); Big Five Inventory and the BFI-2; HEXACO Personality Inventory-Revised; Scales drawn from the international personality item pool; Interpersonal circumplex assessments
Maladaptive trait instrumentsPersonality Inventory for DSM-5; The FFM of PD scales (FFMPD); Computerized Adaptive Test of Personality Disorder (CAT-PD); Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-Personality Psychopathology Five (PSY-5); Abbreviated measures; Five Factor Model Rating Form (FFMRF) and Five Factor Form (FFF); Conclusions; References; Chapter 6: Biological correlates of antagonism; Introduction and theoretical foundations; Unconcern for others and low empathy (callousness, self-centeredness); Hostile orientation toward others (oppositionality, distrust)
Social dominance and deception (manipulation, arrogance)Conclusions; References; Chapter 7: Agreeableness, antagonism, and mental health across cultures; Agreeableness/antagonism across cultures; Gender and Agreeableness across cultures; Change in Agreeableness over the lifespan across cultures; Agreeableness/antagonism relations to mental health; Childhood aggression and conduct disorder; Aggression; Antisocial personality disorder, psychopathy, and criminal behavior; Borderline and other personality disorders; Substance use; Summary and conclusions; Acknowledgment; References
Summary The Handbook of Antagonism: Conceptualizations, Assessment, Consequences, and Treatment of the Low End of Agreeableness looks at the theoretical and empirical underpinnings of antagonism, highlighting the consequences of the trait, its role in a number of problem behaviors and psychiatric disorders, and how it exerts itself on externalizing behaviors. Covering the biological and evolutionary roots of antagonism, the book provides clinical insight on assessment strategies, while also outlining a number of treatment techniques, including motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy, interpersonal psychology and psychodynamic treatment approaches. In addition, the book explores the development of antagonism across childhood and adolescence, discussing the societal consequences of the trait, as well as its role in a number of problem behaviors, such as aggression, violence, crime and substance use. Provides an overview on the development, assessment and treatment of antagonismLooks at antagonism's role in work, romantic relationships and other domainsOutlines self-report and non-self-report assessment approachesStudies the links between antagonism, psychopathy, narcissism and antisocial personalityApproaches antagonism from a dimensional trait modelAnalyzes the role antagonism plays in several prominent psychiatric disorders
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 01, 2019)
Subject Hostility (Psychology)
Behavior modification -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Hostility
PSYCHOLOGY -- Cognitive Psychology.
SCIENCE -- Cognitive Science.
Behavior modification
Hostility (Psychology)
Genre/Form handbooks.
manuals (instructional materials)
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
Author Miller, Joshua D., editor.
Lynam, Donald R., 1967- editor.
ISBN 9780128146286
0128146281