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Darren J. Garcia

Researcher at University of Tennessee

Publications -  9
Citations -  82

Darren J. Garcia is an academic researcher from University of Tennessee. The author has contributed to research in topics: Personality disorders & Mental health. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 7 publications receiving 60 citations. Previous affiliations of Darren J. Garcia include Brigham Young University.

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It's not that Difficult: An Interrater Reliability Study of the DSM-5 Section III Alternative Model for Personality Disorders.

TL;DR: Results showed that student clinicians can learn Criterion A of the AMPD to a high level of interrater reliability and agreement with expert ratings, and the model, including the LPF, is very learnable.
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Personality Constructs and Paradigms in the Alternative DSM-5 Model of Personality Disorder.

TL;DR: The degree to which the personality constructs identified by McAdams and Pals and the paradigms of personality assessment described by Wiggins are represented within the AMPD are examined, highlighting that PD nosology rests on personality theory and suggests implications for integrative PD assessment.
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Children's recognition of pride.

TL;DR: Results revealed a developmental progression of recognizing pride in which children first began showing nonverbal behaviors that were reliably coded as conveying pride at around 4 years of age and recognized their own experience as one of pride following a competitive task at around 5 years ofAge.
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Youth motivation as a predictor of treatment outcomes in a community mental health system

TL;DR: It is demonstrated that youth show increases in motivation over the course of therapy with most gains occurring in the first few sessions, and further research is needed to examine how treatment interventions or other factors such as parent motivation may moderate this relationship.
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Deconstructing criterion a of the alternative model for personality disorders.

TL;DR: This exploratory study offers initial evidence that the LPFS contains substantive LPF variance beyond PD severity, and proposes theLPFS is more than statistical artifact created by empirical covariation but less than a true latent dimension of PD severity.