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Straccia, Claudio; Baggio, Stéphanie; Barisnikov, Koviljka – Journal of Mental Health Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2014
Little is known about the behavioral characteristics of adults with Down syndrome (DS) without dementia. The main purpose of this study was to investigate the psychopathology and social behavior among adults with DS compared to adults with nonspecific intellectual disability (NSID). Thirty-four adults with DS were individually matched with 34…
Descriptors: Mental Disorders, Behavior Problems, Interpersonal Competence, Social Behavior
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Richdale, Amanda; Gavidia-Payne, Susana; Francis, Andrew; Cotton, Sue – Journal of Intellectual and Developmental Disability, 2000
Parents of 52 children with an intellectual disability completed a sleep questionnaire, the Developmental Behavior Checklist, and the Parenting Hassles Scale. Comparison with a control group and analysis showed that the presence of sleep problems was significantly associated with both the intensity and frequency of hassles and with the presence of…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Incidence, Mental Retardation, Parenting Skills