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Peer reviewedDa Silva, Eva; Ellbin, Susanne; Marne, Eva; Nilsson, Alf; Svensson, Bengt – Early Child Development and Care, 1999
Used projective techniques to examine trends in the psychic state of juvenile delinquents. Found that delinquents showed greater signs of psychopathology than a normal control group. Those tested in 1981-84 displayed depression and identity diffusion, in contrast to those tested in 1990-98, who showed dissolution anxiety, lack of attachment…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attachment Behavior, Comparative Analysis, Delinquency
Stovall, Gavin; Craig, Robert J. – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1990
This study found that, although the mental representations of 20 sexually abused and 20 physically abused females (ages 7-12) did not differ, the internal images of the abused groups differed from images of 20 nonabused but distressed children. Thus it is abuse, and not simply family distress, that results in impaired object relations. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Cognitive Development, Comparative Analysis, Emotional Development
