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Hawkins, J. David; Catalano, Richard F.; Kuklinski, Margaret R. – Child Trends, 2011
Communities across the country have a vested interest in making sure that young people develop into healthy productive citizens and avoid behaviors that can jeopardize their own health and well-being and threaten the well-being of their families and neighborhoods as well. Substance abuse and delinquency are prime examples of behaviors that get in…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Delinquency, Smoking, Prevention
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Monshouwer, K.; Harakeh, Z.; Lugtig, P.; Huizink, A.; Creemers, H. E.; Reijneveld, S. A.; De Winter, A. F.; Van Oort, F.; Ormel, J.; Vollebergh, W. A. M. – Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 2012
The present study examined the joint development of substance use and externalizing problems in early and middle adolescence. First, it was tested whether the relevant groups found in previous studies i.e., those with an early onset, a late onset, and no onset or low levels of risk behavior could be identified, while using a developmental model of…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Risk, Children, Profiles
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Lee, Bethany R.; Thompson, Ron – Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 2009
Although concerns about peer contagion are often cited in critiques of group treatments for troubled youths, few studies have examined the effects of exposure to deviant peers in residential group care settings. This study used administrative data of youth served at Boys Town, a nationally-known group care provider. Using latent class growth…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Behavior Patterns, Adolescents, Peer Groups
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Sheidow, Ashli J.; Strachan, Martha K.; Minden, Joel A.; Henry, David B.; Tolan, Patrick H.; Gorman-Smith, Deborah – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2008
Research examining the relationship between internalizing symptoms and antisocial behaviors has generally been cross-sectional in design. Thus, although extant data have substantiated a strong correlation between internalizing symptoms and antisocial behaviors, few studies have focused on describing the nature of the co-occurrence over time. This…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Antisocial Behavior, Caregivers, Psychopathology
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Fleming, Charles B.; Catalano, Richard F.; Mazza, James J.; Brown, Eric C.; Haggerty, Kevin P.; Harachi, Tracy W. – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2008
Annual survey data on 776 students from sixth through ninth grade were used to examine the relationships among after-school activities, misbehavior in school, and delinquency. The social development model hypothesizes that antisocial behavior in one developmental time period leads to less involvement in activities and interactions that have…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, School Activities, Behavior Patterns, Delinquency
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Reiter, Shunit; Lapidot-Lefler, Noam – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2007
Harassment and bullying among 186 students with intellectual disabilities, ages 12 to 21 years, in special education schools were examined. The differences between bullies and victims in terms of social adjustment and social skills were investigated. No prototypes characterizing differences in social skills were found between the three subgroups:…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Violence, Social Adjustment, Special Education
Burks, Harold F. – Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2008
In this resource for educators, Harold F. Burks offers a comprehensive guide to the evaluation techniques and intervention strategies that have worked with many school children experiencing problems. Thus, this book attempts to: clarify the understanding of observed, unwanted child behavior symptoms (whether they be physical, intellectual,…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Behavior Problems, Behavior Patterns, Intervention
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Ghaziuddin, M.; And Others – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1991
This study reviewed the literature on the clinical features of Asperger Syndrome, a form of autism, looking for evidence that a tendency toward violence is common in individuals with the syndrome. Although many studies were excluded on the basis of inadequate data, findings of remaining studies did not support the speculation that violence is…
Descriptors: Aggression, Antisocial Behavior, Asperger Syndrome, Behavior Patterns
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Tittle, Charles R.; Villemez, Wayne J. – Social Forces, 1977
The findings of this survey contradict all current theories about the relationship between social class and criminality. (Author)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Crime
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Miller, Lovick C. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1972
The present study suggests that there is no apparent reason why behavioral problems would remain constant across age, for it is generally believed that maturation leads to greater impulse control. (Author)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Elementary School Students
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Engelhardt, George M. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1970
This study showed that it was possible to predict the rehabilitation of socially maladjusted boys with 75 percent accuracy. (Author)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems
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Robins, Lee N.; Wish, Eric – Social Forces, 1977
This article seeks evidence for a developmental process in childhood deviance. (Author)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Blacks
Bakan, David – Essence: Issues in the Study of Ageing, Dying, and Death, 1976
This paper, presented at Self-Destruction and Self-Creation, at Duquesne University (April, 1969) explains that the suicide, reacting to his experience of "being in question" (Heidegger), kills himself to arrogate death to his will. He allows the possibility that if he wished it, he could live forever and usurp death. (Author)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Death
Fraas, Louis A.; Fox, Lawrence J. – Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 1973
Studies using the Taylor-Johnson Temperament Analysis (T-JTA) suggest that a specific trait pattern (AWOL syndrome) can identify potential army AWOL offenders. Findings suggest that the T-JTA is less reliable when used with a prisoner population, that the AWOL syndrome profile does not exist, and that interpretations based on profile patterns…
Descriptors: Adult Counseling, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems
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Granger, Douglas A.; And Others – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 1994
The relations between young children's salivary cortisol level, patterns of behavior problems, and social behavior were explored in this study of 29 preschool-aged children with emerging behavior problems. Decreases in salivary cortisol during a play session with unfamiliar teachers and peers were associated with concurrent and subsequent…
Descriptors: Aggression, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems
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