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Alexithymia, empathic concern, goal management, and social problem solving in adult male prisoners (2009)
Journal Article
Christopher, G., & McMurran, M. (2009). Alexithymia, empathic concern, goal management, and social problem solving in adult male prisoners. Psychology, Crime and Law, 15(8), 697-709. https://doi.org/10.1080/10683160802516240

Social problem-solving skills training forms a major part of many offender treatment programmes. In this study, we explored the influences of alexithymia, empathic concern and goal management on social problem-solving skills in 79 adult male prisoner... Read More about Alexithymia, empathic concern, goal management, and social problem solving in adult male prisoners.

Social problem solving, anxiety, and depression in adult male prisoners (2009)
Journal Article
McMurran, M., & Christopher, G. (2009). Social problem solving, anxiety, and depression in adult male prisoners. Legal and Criminological Psychology, 14(1), 101-107. https://doi.org/10.1348/135532507X267031

Objectives. Social problem-solving ability has been identified as a significant mediator between stressful life-events and psychological distress in community samples. This study examined the relationships between social problem solving, anxiety, and... Read More about Social problem solving, anxiety, and depression in adult male prisoners.

Social problem solving in chronic fatigue syndrome: Preliminary findings (2009)
Journal Article
Christopher, G., & Thomas, M. (2009). Social problem solving in chronic fatigue syndrome: Preliminary findings. Stress and Health, 25(2), 161-169. https://doi.org/10.1002/smi.1233

This paper investigates social problem solving in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), a condition characterized by reduced activity levels and excessive mental fatigue. Although intra- and interpersonal problems are prevalent, no studies have explored so... Read More about Social problem solving in chronic fatigue syndrome: Preliminary findings.