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Kolvin, I.; Fundudis, T. – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines, 1981
Studied a rare condition, elective mutism in children. Results indicated (1) immature development, especially in speech; (2) high rates of behavior problems; (3) excessive shyness; (4) significantly greater incidence of lower range performance IQ; (5) family psychiatric problems; and (6) intractibility. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Child Development, Children, Emotional Disturbances