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Rapp, Doris Jean Gaines; Hutchinson, Roger L. – 1987
By means of 12 selected subscales of the Personality Inventory for Children (PIC), which were used to plot profiles, this study investigated personality characteristics of oppositional children. In general, oppositional children are children who do not do what is asked of them. In particular, oppositional behavior consists of at least 6 months of…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Children, Comparative Analysis, Individual Characteristics
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Keenan, P. A.; Lachar, David – Journal of School Psychology, 1988
Studied Personality Inventory for Children (a measure completed by parents of child and adolescent behavior, affect, and cognitive ability) profiles of normal and impaired preschoolers (N=153). Results suggest the effectiveness of using parents as informants in screening children to assess the need for special education services. (Author/ABL)
Descriptors: Behavior, Cognitive Ability, Evaluation, Parents
Rohr, Michael E. – 1994
The phenomenon of adolescent runaway behavior is of critical concern to mental health professionals. Conceptualization, prediction, and treatment interventions are of extreme importance. This study sought to build upon prior research by using the Personality Inventory for Children (PIC). Previous research indicated that adolescent running away…
Descriptors: Adolescent Behavior, Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Diagnostic Tests
Selden, J. J.; Pospisil, T. S.; Devaraju-Backhaus, S.; Bradley, J.; Michael, D. D.; Golden, C. J. – 2001
Parents are often asked to complete behavioral checklists and personality inventories regarding their children when they bring them in for psychotherapy or neuropsychological testing. The Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL), the Conners' Parent Report Scale (CPRS), and the Personality Inventory for Children (PIC) are frequently used tests. Some…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Children, Counseling, Evaluation Problems