Table of Contents

Foreword M. Csikszentmihalyi; Preface M. W. deVries; Part I. Introduction: The Experience of Psychopathology: 1. The experience of psychopathology in natural settings: introduction and illustration of variables M. W. deVries; 2. Microbehavioural approaches to monitoring human experience J. P. Robinson; 3. Experience sampling and personality psychology: concepts and applications S. E. Hormuth; Part II. The Experience Sampling Method: Procedures and Analyses: 4. Validity and reliability of the experience sampling method M. Csikszentmihalyi and R. Larson; 5. Analyzing experience sampling data: a guide book for the perplexed R. Larson and P. A. E. G. Delespaul; 6. States, syndromes, and polythetic classes: developing a classification system for ESM data using the ascending and cross-classification method K. M. Van Meter, M. W. deVries, C. D. Kaplan and C. I. M. Dijkman-Caes; Part III. Experience Sampling Studies with Clinical Samples: 7. Variability of schizophrenia symptoms M. W. deVries and P. A. E. G. Delespaul; 8. The daily life of ambulatory chronic mental patients P. A. E. G. Delespaul and M. W. deVries; 9. 'Goofed-up' images: thought sampling with a schizophenic woman R. T. Hurlburt and S. M. Melancon; 10. The social ecology of anxiety: theoretical and quantitative perspectives C. I. M. Dijkman-Caes and M. W. deVries; 11. Consequences of depression for the experience of anxiety in daily life M. W. deVries, P. A. E. G. Delespaul and C. I. M. Dijkman-Caes; 12. Dysphoric moods in depressed and non-depressed adolescents W. A. Merrick; 13. Capturing alternate personalities: the use of experience sampling in multiple personality disorder R. J. Loewenstein, J. Hamilton, S. Alagna, N. Reid and M. W. deVries; 14. Bulimia in daily life: a context-bound syndrome R. Larson and L. Asmussen; 15. Alcohol and marijuana use in adolescents'daily lives R. Larson, M. Csikszentmihalyi and M. Freeman; 16. Drug craving and drug use in the daily life of heroin addicts C. D. Kaplan; 17. Stress, coping and cortisol dynamics in daily life N. A. Nicolson; 18. Vital exhaustion or depression: a study of daily mood in exhausted male subjects at risk for myocardial infarction R. Van Diest; 19. Blood pressure and behaviour: mood, activity and blood pressure in daily life L. F. Van Egeren and S. Madarasmi; Part IV. Therapeutic Applications of the Experience Sampling Method: 20. The uses of the ESM in psychotherapy M. W. deVries; 21. Expanding the experimental parameters of cognitive therapy E. Donner; 22. The monitoring of optimal experience: a tool for psychiatric rehabilitation F. Massimini, M. Csikszenmihalyi and M. Carli; 23. The ESM and the measurement of clinical change: a case of anxiety disorder A. Delle Fave and F. Massimini; 24. The applicability of ESM in personalized rehabilitation E. G. T. Van der Poel and P. A. E. G. Delespaul; 25. Everyday self-awareness: implications for self-esteem, depression and resistance to therapy T. J. Figurski; Part V. Psychiatric Research Applications: Practical Issues and Attention Points: 26. Practical issues in psychiatric applications of ESM M. W. deVries; 27. Selecting measures, diagnostic validity and scaling in the study of depression H. Kraan, H. Meertens, M. Hilwig, L. Volovics, C. I. M. Dijkman-Caes and P. Portegijs; 28. Research alliance and the limit of compliance: experience sampling with the depressed elderly K. C. M. Wilson, R. Hopkins, M. W. deVries and J. R. M. Copeland; 29. The importance of assessing base rates for clinical studies: an example of stimulus control of smoking J. Paty, J. Kassel and S. Shiffman; 30. Infrequently occuring activities and contexts in time-use data P. J. Stone and N. A. Nicolson; 31. Technical note: devices and time-sampling procedures P. A. E. G. Delespaul; References; List of contributors; Index.