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Peer reviewedQuilter, Shawn M.; Band, Jennie P.; Miller, Gary M. – Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 1999
Investigates some of the psychometric characteristics of the results from visual-analogue scales used to measure mental imagery. Reports that the scores from visual-analogue scales are positively related to scores from longer pencil-and-paper measures of mental imagery. Implications and limitations for the use of visual-analogue scales to measure…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Instrumentation, Psychometrics, Test Reliability
Direct linkMerlo, Lisa J.; Storch, Eric A.; Murphy, Tanya K.; Goodman, Wayne K.; Geffken, Gary R. – Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 2005
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a relatively common disorder among children and adolescents, and is associated with increased risk for concurrent and future distress and impairment. Many youth who suffer from OCD go undiagnosed or misdiagnosed, and do not attain appropriate treatment in a timely manner. As a result, researchers have focused…
Descriptors: Mental Disorders, Children, Pediatrics, Medical Evaluation
