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Lahey, Benjamin B.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1989
Administered Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) to biological mothers of children aged 6-13 (N=100). Found conduct disordered (CD) children (N=13) had mothers with higher MMPI antisocial, histrionic, and disturbed adjustment scores; attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity (ADD/H) children (N=22) had no significant association…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Disorders, Elementary Education, Hyperactivity

Patterson, G.R. – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1980
Used coercion theory to investigate aversive mother- child interactions. Literature indicated younger children produced higher rates of aversive interactions with their mothers. Mothers' role satisfaction varied as a function of such rates. Observation data showed mothers of aggressive children encountered higher rates of aversive interactions…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Aggression, Child Rearing, Family Problems