Emotional Disturbance in Mental Retardation: An Investigation of Differential Diagnosis.

Spreat, Scott; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ248497

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1980-Sep

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Emotional Disturbance in Mental Retardation: An Investigation of Differential Diagnosis.

Spreat, Scott; And Others

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, v10 n3 p361-67 Sep 1980

The study sought to determine whether 100 emotionally disturbed, mentally retarded Ss assigned four distinct diagnostic labels could be differentiated from each other on the basis of sex, age, degree of mental impairment, and adaptive behavior. (Author)

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Age Differences, Classification, Clinical Diagnosis, Emotional Disturbances, Mental Retardation, Multiple Disabilities, Psychosis, Schizophrenia, Sex Differences

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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