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Róbert Herold
Linguistic aspects of mentalization deficits in schizophrenia

THESIS TOPIC PROPOSAL

Institute: University of Pécs
clinical medicine
Doctoral School of Clinical Neurosciences

Thesis supervisor: Róbert Herold
Location of studies (in Hungarian): PTE ÁOK Pécs, Szigeti u. 12.
Abbreviation of location of studies: ÁOK


Description of the research topic:

Mentalization is the ability to attribute mental states (intentions, desires, beliefs, emotions) to others and oneself. The development of mentalizing skills is strongly dependent on language competence. Primarily the pragmatic language skills show a significant association with the mentalization skills. Mentalization deficits are present in schizophrenia, however it is not clear in what extent this deficits are determined by the language abnormalities characteristic for schizophrenia. The aim of the PhD work is to assess the characteristics of language deficits in schizophrenia, and their effect on mentalizing skills.

Number of students who can be accepted: 1

Deadline for application: 2018-05-18


2024. IV. 17.
ODT ülés
Az ODT következő ülésére 2024. június 14-én, pénteken 10.00 órakor kerül sor a Semmelweis Egyetem Szenátusi termében (Bp. Üllői út 26. I. emelet).

 
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