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Norbury, Courtenay Frazier; Sparks, Alison – Developmental Psychology, 2013
Developmental disorders, such as autism spectrum disorder and specific language impairment, are biologically based disorders that currently rely on behaviorally defined criteria for diagnosis and treatment. Specific behaviors that are included in diagnostic frameworks and the point at which individual differences in behavior constitute abnormality…
Descriptors: North Americans, Values, Autism, Language Impairments
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Slaby, Ronald G.; Guerra, Nancy G. – Developmental Psychology, 1988
Examined the role of cognitive mediators in identifying differences in aggression of incarcerated and nonincarcerated male and female adolescents. Found hostile-aggressive individuals more likely to hold beliefs supporting aggression and to be unconcerned about the consequences of violent actions. (SKC)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Aggression, Individual Differences, Personality Assessment