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Berkson, Gershon; And Others – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 1995
Relative prevalence of stereotyped behaviors was studied with 246 children and adults with developmental disabilities. Two staff members completed a 54-item checklist assessing stereotyped behaviors, abnormal focused affections, compulsions, rigidity, savant skills, and defensiveness. Factor analyses produced weak evidence for a general stereotypy…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Patterns, Children, Classification