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Ormel, Johan; Oldehinkel, Albertine J.; Sijtsema, Jelle; van Oort, Floor; Raven, Dennis; Veenstra, Rene; Vollebergh, Wilma A. M.; Verhulst, Frank C. – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2012
Objectives: The objectives of this study were as follows: to present a concise overview of the sample, outcomes, determinants, non-response and attrition of the ongoing TRacking Adolescents' Individual Lives Survey (TRAILS), which started in 2001; to summarize a selection of recent findings on continuity, discontinuity, risk, and protective…
Descriptors: Psychopathology, Mental Health, Adolescents, Anxiety
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Stanger, Catherine – Infant and Child Development, 2006
This manuscript by Connell and Frye ("Infant Child Dev" 2006; 15(6): 609-621) provides a clear example of the application of latent growth mixture models (LGMM) to the development of antisocial behaviour in adolescence. The LGMM approach is discussed in the context of this example, and factors influencing the results achieved with these methods…
Descriptors: Psychologists, Data Analysis, Developmental Psychology, Researchers
Nathan, Peter E.; and others – J Clin Psychol, 1969
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Data Analysis, Models, Predictive Validity
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Meijer, Rob R.; Baneke, Joost J. – Psychological Methods, 2004
The authors discuss the applicability of nonparametric item response theory (IRT) models to the construction and psychometric analysis of personality and psychopathology scales, and they contrast these models with parametric IRT models. They describe the fit of nonparametric IRT to the Depression content scale of the Minnesota Multiphasic…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Psychopathology, Personality Assessment, Nonparametric Statistics
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Garmezy, Norman; And Others – Child Development, 1984
Discusses building blocks for a developmental psychopathology, focusing on studies of risk, competence, and protective factors. Describes studies of stress and competence, giving particular attention to methodology and strategies for data analysis. A three-model approach to stress resistance is also presented, and Project Competence is evaluated…
Descriptors: Attention, Children, Data Analysis, Diseases