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Ross, Robert T. – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1971
Factor analyses of ratings received by 617 patients in a state hospital for the mentally retarded, concerning 26 problem behaviors, indicated that five factors describe the behaviors. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Behavior Rating Scales, Institutionalized Persons
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And Others; Silverstein, A. B. – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1979
Three Scales of imitative behavior (nonverbal, vocal, and verbal) were administered to 28 Down's syndrome Ss (mean age 26 years) and 56 Ss (mean age 26.8 years) with other diagnoses in order to test the hypothesis that Down's syndrome individuals "are outstanding in their mimicry". (Author/PHR)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Downs Syndrome, Drafting
Freeman, B. J.; Ritvo, E. R. – 1980
The study compared the behavior of 61 preschool autistic children with that of 35 retarded children matched for mental age and 30 normal children matched for chronological age. Ss were rated on a 67 item Behavior Observation Scale during three free play sessions. Among findings were that six behaviors (grimace/gesticulation, echolalic speech,…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Handicap Identification
Freeman, B. J.; And Others – 1981
The Behavior Observation Scale (BOS) was administered to 53 autistic children, 35 mentally retarded children matched for MA, and 33 normal children (all 2 to 5 years old) in an attempt to quantify autistic behavior. Ss were observed 3 days for 3 minutes through a one way mirror in a playroom setting where occurrence of 67 behaviors on the BOS was…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Clinical Diagnosis
Mudford, Oliver C.; Hogg, James; Roberts, Jessie – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 1999
A study attempted to replicate a previous study that presented reliability data from recordings of behavior state using a 13-category coding system. Replication was unsuccessful. Obtained mean percentage agreement on occurrence for individual behavior state and participants (n=34) ranged across observer pairs from 0 to 58 percent. (Contains 13…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Behavior Rating Scales
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Banham, Katharine – Exceptional Children, 1972
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Cerebral Palsy, Exceptional Child Research
Gottlieb, Jay; And Others – 1973
The classroom behavior of 11 segregated and 11 integrated educable mentally retarded (EMR) children, 8 to 13 years of age, was compared on a 12-category observation schedule when all EMR children were in special classes, four months after some children had been reintegrated, and at the conclusion of an academic year. The results indicated that…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Children, Exceptional Child Research
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Adams, Jerry – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1973
Evaluated was the extent to which psychologists and physicians made use of a measure of adaptive behavior in the classification of 100 mentally retarded children (5 to 16 years of age) during a 10 year period. (Author/MC)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Children
Takata, Nancy – Amer J Occup Therapy, 1969
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Case Records, Clinical Diagnosis
Krupnick, Martin I.; Ratcliffe, Kevin, J. – 1978
The Devereux Adolescent Behavior Rating Scale was used to investigate the effects of age and sex on the classroom behavior of 294 educationally handicapped adolescents. An analysis of variance (ANOVA) indicated that the five age groups (12, 13, 14, 15, 16 years) were significantly different on one behavioral scale (heterosexual interest). Analysis…
Descriptors: Adolescent Behavior, Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales
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Kennett, Keith F. – Mental Retardation, 1977
Described is the Family Behavior Profile, a method for examining the social awareness of a mentally retarded person and his/her family. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Evaluation Methods
Balthazar, Earl E.; English, George E. – Amer J Ment Deficiency, 1969
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Classification, Exceptional Child Research
Foster, Ray; Nihira, Kazuo – Amer J Ment Deficiency, 1969
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Behavior Rating Scales
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Barthelemy, Catherine; And Others – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1992
This study examined the effectiveness of the Behavior Summarized Evaluation to discriminate 58 autistic from 58 nonautistic mentally retarded children. The measure clearly separated the two samples with between-group differences highest on four items indicating the most particular pattern in autistic children was the association of autistic…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Children
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Bogen, Dennis; Aanes, David – Mental Retardation, 1975
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Daily Living Skills
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