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Peer reviewedMcGee, R.; And Others – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 1984
A sample of 951 children was assessed at age 7 to examine the prevalence, nature, and stability of behavior problems. About 30 percent of the sample were identified by parent and/or teacher as having a high level of problem behavior. Most reported (especially among boys) was antisocial behavior. (RH)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Problems, Foreign Countries, Incidence
Dinwiddie, Stephen H.; Bucholz, Kathleen K. – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1993
Subjects who self-reported episodes of abusing a child were compared to those without a history of child battery. It was concluded that self-identified child abusers have increased lifetime rates of antisocial personality disorder, alcoholism, and depression. (DB)
Descriptors: Adults, Alcoholism, Antisocial Behavior, Child Abuse
