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Stice, Eric; Bohon, Cara; Marti, C. Nathan; Fischer, Kathryn – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2008
Studies have found that individuals with bulimia nervosa can be classified into dietary and dietary-negative affect subtypes and that the latter exhibit greater eating pathology, psychiatric comorbidity, and functional impairment; a more protracted clinical course; and a worse treatment response. In this report, the authors describe 2 prospective…
Descriptors: Females, Eating Disorders, Predictive Validity, Pathology
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Jesness, Carl F.; Wedge, Robert F. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1984
Examined the validity of a hand-scorable, mechanical procedure for deriving interpersonal maturity level (I-level) subtypes with a sample of serious delinquents (N=1,131). Results showed that 65 percent of the youths received a single classification, 34 percent a multiple (dual) classification, and one percent were unclassifiable. (BH)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Classification, Delinquency, Personality Assessment
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Azar, Sandra T.; Rohrbeck, Cynthia A. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1986
This second validation study of the Parent Opinion Questionnaire (POQ) compared the unrealistic expectations of child abusing mothers (N=16) with mothers whose partners perpetrated the abuse (N=14). Significantly greater unrealistic expectations of child behavior were found for abusing mothers than for control mothers. A discriminant function…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Classification, Expectation, Identification
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Milner, Joel S.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1986
To provide cross-validation data for the Child Abuse Potential Inventory, classification rates were determined for 220 physical child abusers and matched control subjects. Using all protocols, a discriminant analysis indicated the Abuse scale correctly classified 85.4% of the subjects, with 82.7% of the abusers and 88.2% of the control subjects…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Classification, High Risk Persons, Identification
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Martin, Roger D. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1981
Using the Jesness Inventory (JI), personality patterns of delinquents were compared with a socially acting-out group and a control group. The Asocial Index was significant across and between all groups with a progressive increase in T scores directly related to delinquent involvement. (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Antisocial Behavior, Classification, Delinquency
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Lessing, Elise E.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1981
Symptom scales were developed for three parallel symptom checklists for three types of informants used in diagnostic evaluation. These scales were designed to maximize the comparability of data across informants without sacrificing the distinctiveness of different evaluators' frames of reference. Cluster analyses of checklists yielded nine…
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Check Lists, Classification, Clinical Diagnosis