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Peer reviewedBihm, Elson M.; Poindexter, Ann R.; Warren, Elizabeth R. – Research in Developmental Disabilities, 1998
This study examined aggression and psychopathology in 70 persons with severe or profound mental retardation. Most aggressive episodes were directed toward other clients; aggression was positively correlated with self-injury, stereotypic behavior, and being ambulatory. Aggression was most consistently predicted by dependent personality and…
Descriptors: Aggression, Correlation, Emotional Disturbances, Multiple Disabilities
