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Hey Tou Chiu; Isaac Nam Ip; Fiona Ngai Ying Ching; Bernard Pak-Ho Wong; Wan-Hap Lui; Chi-Shing Tse; Savio Wai Ho Wong – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Emotion dysregulation is common among individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This study examined the relationship between emotion dysregulation and resting heart rate variability (HRV), a marker of the autonomic nervous system, in ASD adolescents. Resting HRV data were collected from ASD (n = 23) and typically developing (TD) adolescents…
Descriptors: Metabolism, Human Body, Biofeedback, Psychological Patterns
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Fenning, Rachel M.; Baker, Jason K.; Moffitt, Jacquelyn – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2018
Difficulties regulating emotion have been linked to comorbid psychopathology in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), but little empirical work has examined predictors of dysregulation in this population. Forty-six families of children with ASD participated in a laboratory visit that included direct measurement of children's IQ, ASD…
Descriptors: Children, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Emotional Problems
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James, Sigrid; Roesch, Scott; Zhang, Jin Jin – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2012
This study aimed to answer two questions: (a) Given expected differences in children who are placed in group care compared to those in family-based settings, is it possible to match children on baseline characteristics? (b) Are there differences in behavioral outcomes for youth with episodes in group care versus those in family-based care? Using…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Child Behavior, Foster Care, Individual Characteristics
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Rescorla, Leslie A.; Achenbach, Thomas M.; Ivanova, Masha Y.; Bilenberg, Niels; Bjarnadottir, Gudrun; Denner, Silvia; Dias, Pedro; Dobrean, Anca; Dopfner, Manfred; Frigerio, Alessandra; Goncalves, Miguel; Guomundsson, Halldor; Jusiene, Roma; Kristensen, Solvejg; Lecannelier, Felipe; Leung, Patrick W. L.; Liu, Jianghong; Lobel, Sofia P.; Machado, Barbara Cesar; Markovic, Jasminka; Mas, Paola A.; Esmaeili, Elaheh Mohammad; Montirosso, Rosario; Pluck, Julia; Pronaj, Adelina Ahmeti; Rodriguez, Jorge T.; Rojas, Pamela O.; Schmeck, Klaus; Shahini, Mimoza; Silva, Jaime R.; van der Ende, Jan; Verhulst, Frank C. – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2012
This study tested societal effects on caregiver/teacher ratings of behavioral/emotional problems for 10,521 preschoolers from 15 societies. Many societies had problem scale scores within a relatively narrow range, despite differences in language, culture, and other characteristics. The small age and gender effects were quite similar across…
Descriptors: Emotional Problems, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Caregivers, Theory Practice Relationship
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Totsika, Vasiliki; Hastings, Richard P.; Emerson, Eric; Lancaster, Gillian A.; Berridge, Damon M. – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2011
Background: While research indicates elevated behavioural and emotional problems in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and decreased well-being in their parents, studies do not typically separate out the contribution of ASD from that of associated intellectual disabilities (ID). We investigated child behavioural and emotional problems,…
Descriptors: Emotional Problems, Mothers, Mental Retardation, Autism
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Carter, Rona; Caldwell, Cleopatra Howard; Matusko, Niki; Antonucci, Toni; Jackson, James S. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2011
An accumulation of research evidence suggests that early pubertal timing plays a significant role in girls' behavioral and emotional problems. If early pubertal timing is a problematic event, then early developing Black girls should manifest evidence of this crisis because they tend to be the earliest to develop compared to other girls from…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Emotional Problems, Females, Ethnic Groups
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Prado, Elizabeth L.; Hartini, Sri; Rahmawati, Atik; Ismayani, Elfa; Hidayati, Astri; Hikmah, Nurul; Muadz, Husni; Apriatni, Mandri S.; Ullman, Michael T.; Shankar, Anuraj H.; Alcock, Katherine J. – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2010
Background: Evaluating the impact of nutrition interventions on developmental outcomes in developing countries can be challenging since most assessment tests have been produced in and for developed country settings. Such tests may not be valid measures of children's abilities when used in a new context. Aims: We present several principles for the…
Descriptors: Test Selection, Media Adaptation, Evaluation, Tests
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Tacker, Katherine A.; Dobie, Sharon – Journal of School Health, 2008
Background: Teachers need classroom-based programs to develop and support mental health fitness in adolescents because this age group faces significant challenges to their mental health. There is a paucity of such ready-made programs. This article describes the development and proposed implementation of a low-cost, effective, adaptable, 6-week,…
Descriptors: Health Needs, Emotional Problems, Age, Group Activities
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Broadhead, Moira; Chilton, Roy; Crichton, Catriona – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2009
The Scallywags service works specifically within home and school environments to promote parent, teacher and child competencies for children at risk of developing behavioural and/or emotional problems. The scheme has been successfully evaluated, demonstrating significant reductions in parental stress for parents involved in the scheme. This paper…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Emotional Problems, Intervention, Accounting
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Mowder, Barbara A.; And Others – Journal of Early Intervention, 1993
This study examined 510 case records of psychological services provided by Denver (Colorado) Head Start. The study focused on average child age at referral for services, referral questions most frequently posed, similarities and differences in concerns of the family and Head Start staff, psychological service actions initiated, and goals and…
Descriptors: Age, Child Development, Early Intervention, Economically Disadvantaged
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Mansheim, Paul – Education, 1982
Presents a frame of reference which can be used to evaluate the seriousness and implications for treatment of emotional and behavioral problems occurring in preschool, school-age, and adolescents. Provides examples of common problems at different ages and guidelines for working with parents. (AH)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age, Behavior Patterns, Counseling
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Moradi, Bonnie; Subich, Linda Mezydlo – Counseling Psychologist, 2002
Data from 104 undergraduate and 83 faculty/staff women indicated that perceived sexist events, measured by the Schedule of Sexist Events Scale (SSE), along with Passive Acceptance (PA), Revelation (R), and Embeddedness-Emanation (EE) attitudes, measured by the Feminist Identity Development Scale (FIDS), each related positively to women's…
Descriptors: Feminism, Social Desirability, Females, Adolescents