Comparison of Retarded and Non-retarded Adolescents on Need-approval.

Talkington, Larry W.; Riley, Jim

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Publication Date: 1973

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Comparison of Retarded and Non-retarded Adolescents on Need-approval

Talkington, Larry W.; Riley, Jim

Psychological Reports, 33, 1, 39-42, Aug 73

Age and sex matched groups of normal, institutionalized and non-institutionalized mentally retarded adolescents were compared on need-approval. All groups appeared significantly different with the strength of need-approval following a non-institutionalized, institutionalized, and normal order from high to low respectively. (Author)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Comparative Analysis, Handicapped Children, Individual Needs, Measurement Techniques, Mental Retardation, Need Gratification, Psychological Needs, Rating Scales

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Marlowe Crowne Social Desirability Scale

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