National Standardization of Uniform Multisituational Measures of Child and Adolescent Behavior Pathology.

McDermott, Paul A.

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ERIC Number: EJ476881

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Publication Date: 1993

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National Standardization of Uniform Multisituational Measures of Child and Adolescent Behavior Pathology.

McDermott, Paul A.

Psychological Assessment, v5 n4 p413-24 Dec 1993

Design, nationwide standardization, and validation of the Adjustment Scales for Children and Adolescents are presented, using a norm sample of 1,400 5- through 17-year-olds, with an additional 1,418 in supplementary samples. Eight reliable and distinct syndromes are recognized, six of which are generalizable across age, gender, and ethnicity. (SLD)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Behavior Disorders, Children, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnic Groups, Measures (Individuals), National Norms, Sampling, Sex Differences, Social Adjustment, Test Construction, Test Validity

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Adjustment Scales for Children and Adolescents

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