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Peer reviewedBrown, Elaine C.; Aman, Michael G.; Havercamp, Susan M. – Research in Developmental Disabilities, 2002
Parents of 601 children and adolescents with mental retardation rated their children on the Aberrant Behavior Checklist-Community (ABC). Factor analysis revealed a factor structure similar to the original ABC but without the inappropriate speech factor. Analysis of subject variables revealed main effects for gender, age, and classroom assignment…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Problems, Behavior Rating Scales, Children
Peer reviewedMcGee, R.; And Others – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 1984
A sample of 951 children was assessed at age 7 to examine the prevalence, nature, and stability of behavior problems. About 30 percent of the sample were identified by parent and/or teacher as having a high level of problem behavior. Most reported (especially among boys) was antisocial behavior. (RH)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Problems, Foreign Countries, Incidence
Peer reviewedHughes, Rodney C.; Wilson, Peter H. – Child and Family Behavior Therapy, 1988
Uses a control group study to compare the effectiveness of contingency management training and communication skills training for training parents to manage children with conduct disorders. Concludes that more subjects in the contingency management group met a criterion of clinical success than in either the communication skills or the control…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adult Education, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems


