2022
Changes in Clinical Process as a Result of Online Therapy: Findings from a Single Case Study.
Negri A, Christian C. Changes in Clinical Process as a Result of Online Therapy: Findings from a Single Case Study. Psychodynamic Psychiatry 2022, 50: 659-671. PMID: 36476033, DOI: 10.1521/pdps.2022.50.4.659.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRelationship between countertransference and emotional communication in the counselling process.
Negri, A., De Bei, F., Christian, C., Rocco, D. (2022). Relationship between countertransference and emotional communication in the counselling process. Mediterranean Journal of Clinical Psychology, 10(3).Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Maladaptive Daydreaming in Relation to Linguistic Features and Attachment Style
Mariani R, Musetti A, Di Monte C, Danskin K, Franceschini C, Christian C. Maladaptive Daydreaming in Relation to Linguistic Features and Attachment Style. International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health 2021, 19: 386. PMID: 35010644, PMCID: PMC8751151, DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19010386.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlobal Severity IndexMaladaptive daydreamingReflective functioningAttachment styleLinguistic measuresMaladaptive Daydreaming ScaleReflective Functioning QuestionnaireSymptom Checklist-90Attachment dimensionsMaladaptive daydreamersAffective wordsPsychological scalesPsychopathological mechanismsRelationship QuestionnaireVocational functioningRelational patternsImaginary activityFunctioning QuestionnaireRepresentative episodesHuman engagementDaydreamingSocio-demographic variablesStrongest predictorOnline surveyMDersDreaming in quarantine: linguistic analysis of referential process of dreams during COVID-19 pandemic lockdown
Mariani R, Monaco S, Christian C, Di Trani M. Dreaming in quarantine: linguistic analysis of referential process of dreams during COVID-19 pandemic lockdown. Research In Psychotherapy Psychopathology Process And Outcome 2021, 24: 537. PMID: 34568106, PMCID: PMC8451209, DOI: 10.4081/ripppo.2021.537.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAssessing key linguistic dimensions of ruptures in the therapeutic alliance
Christian, C., Barzilai, E., Nyman, J., and Negri, A. (2021). Assessing key linguistic dimensions of ruptures in the therapeutic alliance. Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 50, 143–153 (2021).Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Linguistic Markers of the Emotion Elaboration Surrounding the Confinement Period in the Italian Epicenter of COVID-19 Outbreak
Negri A, Andreoli G, Barazzetti A, Zamin C, Christian C. Linguistic Markers of the Emotion Elaboration Surrounding the Confinement Period in the Italian Epicenter of COVID-19 Outbreak. Frontiers In Psychology 2020, 11: 568281. PMID: 33071896, PMCID: PMC7531075, DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.568281.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchExpressive writingLinguistic markersComputerized linguistic measuresItalian EpicenterExpressive writing methodOnline expressive writingIntense emotional involvementSelf-reported evaluationsEmotion regulationEmotion elaborationPsychological emergencyIntense emotionsTraumatic eventsLinguistic measuresConfinement periodPsychodynamic processesEmotional involvementPhysical sensationsPersonal meaningEmotionsClose friendsCOVID-19 outbreakUseful interventionLinguistic analysisTool of investigation
2019
Linguistic features of the therapeutic alliance in the first session: a psychotherapy process study
Negri A, Christian C, Mariani R, Belotti L, Andreoli G, Danskin K. Linguistic features of the therapeutic alliance in the first session: a psychotherapy process study. Research In Psychotherapy Psychopathology Process And Outcome 2019, 22: 374. PMID: 32913786, PMCID: PMC7451390, DOI: 10.4081/ripppo.2019.374.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTherapeutic allianceCourse of treatmentEarly therapeutic allianceFirst sessionStrong therapeutic allianceSingle sessionPatients' psychopathologyEarly signsPatientsSame sessionPsychotherapy process studyInitial intake sessionIntake sessionSessionsHigher scoresTreatmentPsychopathologyInterpersonal factorsStudyDiagnosisDevelopment of a Defense Mechanisms Manual for Children’s Doll Play (DMCP)
Nimroody T, Hoffman L, Christian C, Rice T, Murphy S. Development of a Defense Mechanisms Manual for Children’s Doll Play (DMCP). Journal Of Infant Child And Adolescent Psychotherapy 2019, 18: 58-70. DOI: 10.1080/15289168.2018.1565005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPsychoanalysis in the Barrios: Race, Class, and the Unconscious
Gherovici, P. and Christian, C. (Eds.) (2019). Psychoanalysis in the Barrios: Race, Class, and the Unconscious. London: Routledge.BooksThe Shifting Prevalence of Conflict in Psychoanalytic Literature: A Brief Report of a Corpus-Based Text Analysis
Dent, L. and Christian, C. (2019). The Shifting Prevalence of Conflict in Psychoanalytic Literature: A Brief Report of a Corpus-Based Text Analysis. Psychoanalytic Psychology, 36(2), 184–188.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSome Important Linguistic Features of the Therapeutic Alliance in the First Session
Negri, A., Christian, C., Mariani, R., Belotti, L., and Andreoli, G., and Danskin, K.. (2019). Some Important Linguistic Features of the Therapeutic Alliance in the First Session. Research in Psychotherapy: Psychopathology, Process and Outcome, Vol., 22.,Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Editorial
Christian C. Editorial. Psychoanalytic Psychology 2018, 35: 1-2. DOI: 10.1037/pap0000175.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Conflict
Christian, C., Eagle, M., and Wolitzky, D. (Eds) (2017). Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Conflict. London: Routledge.Books
2015
Children's drawings as a window into creativity: ratings of disrupted emotionality in children's drawings predict creativity in narrative play construction.
Rice T, Hoffman L, Derish N, Gardner-Schuster E, Christian C, Nimroody T. Children's drawings as a window into creativity: ratings of disrupted emotionality in children's drawings predict creativity in narrative play construction. Minerva Pediatrica 2015, 68: 501-503. PMID: 26154525.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConflict Theory and Intersubjectivity
Christian, C. (2015). Conflict Theory and Intersubjectivity. Psychoanalytic Psychology, 32, 608-625.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPunti di convergenza tra teoria del conflitto e intersoggettivita nella psicoanalisi contemporanea
Christian, C. (2015). Punti di convergenza tra teoria del conflitto e intersoggettivita nella psicoanalisi contemporanea (Points of convergente between conflict theory and intersubjectivity in contemporary pychoanalysis). Psicoterapia e Scienze Umane, XLIX, (2), 201-220.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTo Whom Does the Subject Speak? Between the Relational and Lacanian Schools of Psychoanalysis
Harris, A., Lichtenstein, D., and Christian, C. (2015). To Whom Does the Subject Speak? Between the Relational and Lacanian Schools of Psychoanalysis: A Conversation with Adrienne Harris and David Lichtenstein, Moderated by Chris Christian. Studies in Gender and Sexuality, 229-246.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2011
The 2nd Century of Psychoanalysis: Evolving Perspectives on Therapeutic Action
Diamond, M. and Christian, C. (Eds). (2011). The 2nd Century of Psychoanalysis: Evolving Perspectives on Therapeutic Action. London: Karnac Book.Books
2010
Symbolization and emotional engagement in mothers' reports of child care activities
Christian C, Hoffman L, Bucci W, Crimins M, Worth M. Symbolization and emotional engagement in mothers' reports of child care activities. International Journal Of Applied Psychoanalytic Studies 2010, 7: 22-39. DOI: 10.1002/aps.234.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
The Piano Teacher: A Case Study in Sadomasochism.
Christian, C. (2009). The Piano Teacher: A Case Study in Sadomasochism. The Psychoanalytic Review, 96, 774-786.Peer-Reviewed Original Research