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Spilsbury, James C.; Drotar, Dennis; Burant, Christopher; Flannery, Daniel; Creeden, Rosemary; Friedman, Steve – Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 2005
This study determined psychometric properties of the Pediatric Emotional Distress Scale (PEDS) with an ethnically diverse sample of 383 children 2 to 7 years of age exposed to interpersonal violence and participating in a community-based intervention. Means and alpha coefficients for the total scale and 3 subscales fell within previously reported…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Psychometrics, Behavior Problems, Construct Validity
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Epstein, Michael H.; And Others – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1986
Patterns of emotional and behavior problems among 360 educable mentally retarded (EMR) and 360 nonretarded elementary and secondary students were studied through factor analysis of teachers' rating scale evaluations. EMR groups could be discriminated from nonretarded groups on the aggression, attention disorder, and anxiety/inferiority factors.…
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Aggression, Anxiety, Attention Deficit Disorders