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Spek, Annelies A.; Wouters, Saskia G. M. – Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2010
Several recent studies have demonstrated a genetical overlap between autism and schizophrenia. However, at a behavioral level it remains unclear which features can validly distinguish adults with autism from an adult schizophrenia group. To this end, the present study compared 21 individuals with the autistic disorder and 21 individuals with…
Descriptors: Schizophrenia, Autism, Genetics, Adults
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Kwon, Julie; Delaney-Black, Virginia; Covington, Chandice; Abell, Steven C.; Nordstrom-Bailey, Beth; Sokol, Robert J.; Ager, Joel – Early Child Development and Care, 2006
This study examined the relationship between maternal expressed emotion (EE) and children's perceived self-competence, behavior and intelligence in a community sample of 190 urban, African American children ages 6-7. Maternal EE was measured by the Five Minute Speech Sample. Self reports and standardized measures were used to examine other mother…
Descriptors: African American Children, Intelligence, Hyperactivity, Anxiety
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Rothstein, Mitchell G.; And Others – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1994
A cross-validation study is reported in which personality and cognitive ability variables were evaluated as predictors of 2 separate performance criteria for 450 Master of Business Administration students. Personality variables are found to be related to academic success when characteristic modes of behavior play a role in academic performance.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Patterns, Business Administration, Cognitive Ability