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Walters, Glenn D. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2011
Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine whether life-course-persistent (LCP) and adolescence-limited (AL) antisocial behavior form distinct categories or lie along a common dimension. Method: Taxometric analyses were performed on 2,175 men and women from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth-Child Data (Center for Human Resource…
Descriptors: Classification, Adolescents, Longitudinal Studies, Delinquency
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O'Leary, Susan G.; Steen, Patricia L. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1982
Using three samples of children--a heterogeneous group, a hyperactive group, and a replication sample of hyperactive children--evaluted the Stony Brook Scale (SBS). Results indicated the SBS independently assessed hyperactivity and aggression in samples of hyperactive children. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Rating Scales, Children, Classification
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Homatidis, Soula; Konstantareas, M. Mary – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1981
Employed a discriminant analysis with a number of instruments to determine their relative power in classifying hyperactive children. Results indicated that only nine of 27 measures used had the potential to discriminate hyperactive from normal children. Only three measures were needed in the discriminant equation for accurate classification.…
Descriptors: Children, Classification, Comparative Testing, Discriminant Analysis