Controversy exists regarding the distinctiveness of two major classes of externalizing
behaviors in childhood—attention deficits/hyperactivity and conduct problems/aggression …

This study is a meta-analytic summary of 60 factor analyses from 44 published studies of
28,401 children and adolescents. The results suggested that, strictly in terms of behavioral …

Twenty-eight factor-and cluster-analytic studies of child psychopathology were examined for
patterns in antisocial behavior. A multidimensional scaling analysis yielded one dimension …

Assessed the nature and correlates of adjustment to divorce in a sample of 58 White, middle-
class, 8–17 yr old children whose parents had been separated about 4 yrs. Ss were …

Depressed and nondepressed children were found to differ in the types of behavior
problems manifested at home and at school. Children rated as depressed by their parents …

This study assessed the relations between adolescent adjustment in stepfamilies and both
family context and process variables. Participants were 118 (60 boys, 58 girls) sixth and …

The utility of the Personality Inventory for Children (PIC) for predicting methylphenidate
response in hyperactive children was explored. Initial medication response was rated …

Broad-band factor scales were constructed from a factor analysis of the 313 inventory items
that comprise the 12 consecutive Personality Inventory for Children clinical-profile scales …

The sex-role self-concepts of 238 third-through eighth-grade children were assessed by
means of a modified Bem Sex Role Inventory. Most children's sex-role self-concepts were …

Attempted to expand the construct validity of the standard profile and the recently developed
factor scales for the PIC by determining the relationship of these scales to empirically …