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Toward an Acceptable Definition of Emotional Disturbance: Waiting for the Change
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Algozzine, Bob – Behavioral Disorders, 2017
This is a quiet rant. A request to revisit an article reprinted in this issue prompted it and I focus on context and purpose of the original article, lack of developments in the field since the article was published, and favored directions to take in the future related to the focus of the original work. [This classic article was indexed in ERIC in…
Descriptors: Definitions, Behavior Problems, Emotional Disturbances, Behavior Patterns
Assessing General Psychopathology in Children and Youth with Visual Handicaps.
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Heinze, Antoinette; And Others – Australia and New Zealand Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 1987
Seventy-five visually handicapped individuals, aged 9-22, were evaluated on the Child Behavior Checklist, School Behavior Checklist, Behavior Problem Checklist (BPC), and Revised BPC. Total scores from all four measures correlated well with each other; total scores and subfactors also correlated with such psychopathologic behaviors as aggression,…
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Behavior Rating Scales
Patterns of Maladjustment among Mentally Retarded Children and Youth.
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Epstein, Michael H.; And Others – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1986
Patterns of emotional and behavior problems among 360 educable mentally retarded (EMR) and 360 nonretarded elementary and secondary students were studied through factor analysis of teachers' rating scale evaluations. EMR groups could be discriminated from nonretarded groups on the aggression, attention disorder, and anxiety/inferiority factors.…
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Aggression, Anxiety, Attention Deficit Disorders