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Barbara A. Morrongiello; Amanda Cox; Lindsay Bryant – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2024
Unintentional injury represents a significant health threat to children, and infancy marks a particularly vulnerable stage. This multi-method study (questionnaire, diary) measured parents' (N = 143) use of three popular home-safety practices (teaching about safety, environment modification to reduce access to hazards, supervision) and child injury…
Descriptors: Injuries, Prevention, Infants, Safety
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Stéphane Duchesne; André Plamondon; Catherine F. Ratelle – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2022
Objective: This study examined the prospective relationship from student inattention symptoms to changes in their psychological need satisfaction (PNS) during their transition to secondary school. In doing so, it has explored whether this temporal association was moderated by teachers' involvement (TI). Method: A sample of 688 students (46% male;…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Psychological Needs, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Personal Autonomy
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Boutin, Stéphanie; Roy, Valérie; St-Pierre, Renée A.; Déry, Michèle; Lemelin, Jean-Pascal; Martin-Storey, Alexa; Poirier, Martine; Toupin, Jean; Verlaan, Pierrette; Temcheff, Caroline E. – Developmental Psychology, 2020
The Dual Failure Model suggests that peer victimization (social failure) and academic difficulties (academic failure) mediate the association between externalizing and later internalizing problems. The present study sought to better understand why children with externalizing problems develop later internalizing problems by testing the Dual Failure…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Behavior Problems, Models, Victims
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Lemay, Lise; Bigras, Nathalie; Bouchard, Caroline – International Journal of Early Childhood, 2014
This study explored whether the relationships between specific features of child care quality and externalizing and internalizing behaviors in 24-month-old children are moderated by gender and temperament. Questionnaires were used to record children's gender and measure their temperament. Child care quality was observed with the "Échelles…
Descriptors: Child Care, Infants, Toddlers, Correlation
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Denault, Anne-Sophie; Déry, Michèle – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2015
The goal of this study was to test a mediation model in which social skills mediate the relationship between participation in organized activities and conduct problems among elementary school children. Two moderators of these associations were also examined, namely, gender and reception of special education services. A total of 563 children (45%…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Competence, Behavior Problems, Elementary School Students, Student Behavior
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Stockdale, Keira C.; Olver, Mark E.; Wong, Stephen C. P. – Psychological Assessment, 2010
The present study investigated the predictive accuracy of the Psychopathy Checklist: Youth Version (PCL: YV; A. E. Forth, D. S. Kosson, & R. D. Hare, 2003) for youth and adult recidivism, with respect to gender, ethnicity, and age, in a sample of 161 Canadian young offenders who received psychological services from an outpatient mental health…
Descriptors: Psychological Services, Check Lists, Recidivism, Late Adolescents
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Schmidt, Fred; McKinnon, Lauren; Chattha, Harpreet K.; Brownlee, Keith – Psychological Assessment, 2006
The concurrent and predictive validity of the Psychopathy Checklist: Youth Version (PCL:YV) were examined across gender and ethnicity using multiple outcome measures on a community-based sample of 130 adjudicated youths. The PCL:YV demonstrated concurrent validity with externalizing behavior problems but, it is important to note, was also…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Behavior Problems, Recidivism, Ethnicity
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Pracana, Clara, Ed.; Wang, Michael, Ed. – Online Submission, 2016
We are delighted to welcome you to the International Psychological Applications Conference and Trends (InPACT) 2016, taking place in Lisbon, Portugal, from 30 of April to 2 of May, 2016. Psychology, nowadays, offers a large range of scientific fields where it can be applied. The goal of understanding individuals and groups (mental functions and…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology