2018
Prediction of prodromal symptoms and schizophrenia-spectrum personality disorder traits by positive and negative schizotypy: A 3-year prospective study
Racioppi A, Sheinbaum T, Gross G, Ballespí S, Kwapil T, Barrantes-Vidal N. Prediction of prodromal symptoms and schizophrenia-spectrum personality disorder traits by positive and negative schizotypy: A 3-year prospective study. PLOS ONE 2018, 13: e0207150. PMID: 30408119, PMCID: PMC6224105, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0207150.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNegative schizotypyPersonality traitsYoung adult samplePrevious cross-sectional findingsSchizophrenia-spectrum psychopathologyAvoidant personality traitsPsychotic-like symptomsPsychometric high-risk strategyMental health treatmentCross-sectional findingsPositive schizotypyPersonality disorder traitsSchizotypy dimensionsResilience factorsSchizotypyLongitudinal findingsAdult samplesNegative dimensionsDisorder traitsEmotional disturbancePredictive validityGeneral psychopathologyMultidimensional modelHealth treatmentMultidimensional structureValidity of the Multidimensional Schizotypy Scale: Associations With Schizotypal Traits and Normal Personality
Kwapil T, Gross G, Burgin C, Raulin M, Silvia P, Barrantes-Vidal N. Validity of the Multidimensional Schizotypy Scale: Associations With Schizotypal Traits and Normal Personality. Personality Disorders Theory Research And Treatment 2018, 9: 458-466. PMID: 29722996, DOI: 10.1037/per0000288.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultidimensional Schizotypy ScaleSchizotypal traitsSchizotypy subscalesPersonality traitsCognitive-perceptual schizotypal traitsPsychometric propertiesDisorganized schizotypal traitsConstruct validitySchizotypal personality traitsNegative associationFive-factor modelExcellent internal consistency reliabilityLarge multisite sampleSchizotypy scalesInternal consistency reliabilityPositive associationMultisite sampleSubscalesDerivation sampleConsistency reliabilityNeuroticismStrong associationSchizotypyTraitsOpennessValidation of the Multidimensional Schizotypy Scale-Brief in Two Large Samples
Gross G, Kwapil T, Burgin C, Raulin M, Silvia P, Kemp K, Barrantes-Vidal N. Validation of the Multidimensional Schizotypy Scale-Brief in Two Large Samples. Journal Of Psychopathology And Behavioral Assessment 2018, 40: 669-677. DOI: 10.1007/s10862-018-9668-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSchizotypal traitsFive-factor modelSchizotypy dimensionsPsychometric propertiesCognitive-perceptual schizotypal traitsDisorganized schizotypal traitsMultidimensional Schizotypy ScalePositive schizotypy dimensionSchizotypal personality traitsLarge sampleNegative schizotypyOriginal derivation sampleFull-length scalesSchizotypy scalesPersonality traitsSchizotypyHypothesized patternConstruct validitySample 2Sample 1Derivation sampleDistinct associationsStrong associationPresent findingsContent coverage
2017
For Whom the Mind Wanders, and When, Varies Across Laboratory and Daily-Life Settings
Kane M, Gross G, Chun C, Smeekens B, Meier M, Silvia P, Kwapil T. For Whom the Mind Wanders, and When, Varies Across Laboratory and Daily-Life Settings. Psychological Science 2017, 28: 1271-1289. PMID: 28719760, PMCID: PMC5591044, DOI: 10.1177/0956797617706086.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPersonality factorsArtificial laboratory tasksExecutive control abilitiesExperience-sampling studyPeople's daily environmentsMind-wandering ratesAttention abilitiesDaily environmentMind wandersDaily life settingsLaboratory tasksMind wanderingMemory capacityPersonality traitsDaily lifeDifferent correlatesDifferent associationsSubjective judgmentMindThoughtCurrent thoughtsNeuroticismTaskJudgmentsFindings