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Psychosocial Functioning of Adult Epileptic and MS Patients and Adult Normal Controls on the WPSI.
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Tan, Siang-Yang – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1986
Psychosocial functioning of adult epileptic outpatients as assessed by the Washington Psychosocial Seizure Inventory (WPSI) was compared to that of adult multiple sclerosis (MS) outpatients and normal subjects. When only valid WPSI profiles were considered, the only significant finding was that the epilepsy group and the MS group had more…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Emotional Problems, Epilepsy, Individual Differences
Comparison of Mothers' and Fathers' Temperament Ratings of Referred and Nonreferred Preschool Children.
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Pfeffer, Judith; Martin, Roy P. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1983
Examined parental ratings of preschoolers referred for psychological evaluation due to management problems (N=48) and preschoolers who had never been referred for psychological services (N=48). Results showed significant differences between the groups in ratings of six temperament variables. Parental ratings were correlated only for the…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Individual Differences, Parent Attitudes, Personality Traits
A Construct Validity Study of the Missouri Children's Behavior Checklist with Developmentally Disabled Children.
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Thompson, Robert J.; Curry, John F. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1983
Evaluated construct validity of the Missouri Children's Behavior Checklist scales and behavior profiles by determining the relationship between the MCBC and the clinical findings of an interdisciplinary evaluation of children (N=217) referred for developmental disabilities. Analyses showed substantial association between the MCBC and clinical…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Children, Developmental Disabilities, Diagnostic Tests