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Cross-Validation of the Factor Structure of the Aberrant Behavior Checklist for Persons with Mental Retardation.

Bihm, Elson M.; Poindexter, Ann R. – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 1991

The original factor structure of the Aberrant Behavior Checklist was cross-validated with a U.S. sample of 470 persons with moderate to profound mental retardation (27 percent nonambulatory). Results replicated previous findings, suggesting that the original five factors (irritability, lethargy, stereotypic behavior, hyperactivity, and…

Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Check Lists, Evaluation Methods, Factor Analysis

Rating Problem Behaviors in Outpatients with Mental Retardation: Use of the Aberrant Behavior Checklist.

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Freund, Lisa S.; Reiss, Allan L. – Research in Developmental Disabilities, 1991

Parent and teacher ratings on the Aberrant Behavior Checklist with an outpatient sample of 110 children, adolescents, and young adults with mental retardation found that the 5-factor structure of both parent and teacher data corresponded very well with the 5 factors originally obtained from staff ratings of mentally retarded inpatients. (Author/DB)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Problems, Behavior Rating Scales, Check Lists