Nancy S Kim

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Affiliation: Harvard University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi The influence of naive causal theories on lay concepts of mental illness
    Nancy S Kim
    Yale University, USA
    Am J Psychol 115:33-65. 2002
  2. ncbi Can personality disorder experts recognize DSM-IV personality disorders from five-factor model descriptions of patient cases?
    Benjamin M Rottman
    Department of Psychology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520 8205, USA
    J Clin Psychiatry 72:630-9. 2011
  3. ncbi Clinical psychologists' theory-based representations of mental disorders predict their diagnostic reasoning and memory
    Nancy S Kim
    Department of Psychology, Yale University, 2 Hillhouse Avenue, P O Box 208205, New Haven, Connecticut 06520 8205, USA
    J Exp Psychol Gen 131:451-76. 2002
  4. ncbi From symptoms to causes: diversity effects in diagnostic reasoning
    Nancy S Kim
    Department of Psychology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06520 8205, USA
    Mem Cognit 31:155-65. 2003
  5. ncbi Can clinicians recognize DSM-IV personality disorders from five-factor model descriptions of patient cases?
    Benjamin M Rottman
    Department of Psychology, Yale University, P O Box 208205, New Haven, CT 06520 8205, USA
    Am J Psychiatry 166:427-33. 2009

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Publications5

  1. ncbi The influence of naive causal theories on lay concepts of mental illness
    Nancy S Kim
    Yale University, USA
    Am J Psychol 115:33-65. 2002
    ..Implications of these results for current models of categorization and for research on lay theories of mental disorders are discussed, and future directions for research are suggested...
  2. ncbi Can personality disorder experts recognize DSM-IV personality disorders from five-factor model descriptions of patient cases?
    Benjamin M Rottman
    Department of Psychology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520 8205, USA
    J Clin Psychiatry 72:630-9. 2011
    ..Dimensional models of personality are under consideration for integration into the next Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), but the clinical utility of such models is unclear...
  3. ncbi Clinical psychologists' theory-based representations of mental disorders predict their diagnostic reasoning and memory
    Nancy S Kim
    Department of Psychology, Yale University, 2 Hillhouse Avenue, P O Box 208205, New Haven, Connecticut 06520 8205, USA
    J Exp Psychol Gen 131:451-76. 2002
    ..Their memory for causally central symptoms was also biased. Clinicians are cognitively driven to use theories despite decades of practice with the atheoretical DSM...
  4. ncbi From symptoms to causes: diversity effects in diagnostic reasoning
    Nancy S Kim
    Department of Psychology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06520 8205, USA
    Mem Cognit 31:155-65. 2003
    ..Specifically, the presence of a root cause was more likely to be induced when the symptoms present were further apart in the branching structure...
  5. ncbi Can clinicians recognize DSM-IV personality disorders from five-factor model descriptions of patient cases?
    Benjamin M Rottman
    Department of Psychology, Yale University, P O Box 208205, New Haven, CT 06520 8205, USA
    Am J Psychiatry 166:427-33. 2009
    ..Specifically, the authors sought to test whether FFM descriptors are specific enough to allow practicing clinicians to capture core features of personality disorders...