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Concurrent Validity of the School Problem Screening Inventory for Behavior-Disordered Students.

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Nodrick, William S.; Li, Anita K. F. – Psychology in the Schools, 1992

Investigated relationship between School Problem Screening Inventory, Fifth Edition (SPSI) and Bristol Social Adjustment Guides (BSAG) and Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Revised. Findings from 43 junior high school students with behavior problems showed SPSI Behavior Disorder undercontrolled and overcontrolled scores to be moderately…

Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Concurrent Validity, Foreign Countries, Junior High School Students

Syndromes of Social Maladaptation among Elementary School Boys and Girls.

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McDermott, Paul A. – Psychology in the Schools, 1982

Assessed the cross-sex similarity of behavioral disturbance dimensions as measured by the Bristol Social Adjustment Guides (BSAG) using a sample of 2,527 Ontario schoolchildren. Results confirmed the cross-sex equivalence in the factor structure and support the use of the BSAG's under- and overreaction scales as indicators of maladjustment. (JAC)

Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students