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The Effects of Parental Psychopathology and Maltreatment on Child Behavior: A Test of the Dianthesis-Stress Model.

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Walker, Elaine; And Others – Child Development, 1989

Examined effects of parental psychopathology and maltreatment on behavior of 102 children with mean ages of 9.75 years. Parental psychiatric status and maltreatment interacted significantly, so that offspring of schizophrenic parents from maltreating families showed increases in externalized behavior problems over time. (RJC)

Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Problems, Child Abuse, Child Development

A Criterion Validity Study of the Schizophrenia Subscale of the Psychopathology Instrument for Mentally Retarded Adults (PIMRA).

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Swiezy, Naomi B.; And Others – Research in Developmental Disabilities, 1995

The validity of the schizophrenia subscale of the Psychopathology Instrument for Mentally Retarded Adults (PIMRA) was evaluated with 65 adults having mild to moderate mental retardation as well as either schizophrenia, depression, or no psychopathology. Univariate and multivariate analyses were conducted, as were interrater reliability analyses.…

Descriptors: Adults, Clinical Diagnosis, Depression (Psychology), Disability Identification

Validity of the Schizophrenia Diagnosis of the Psychopathology Instrument for Mentally Retarded Adults (PIMRA): A Comparison of Schizophrenic Patients with and without Mental Retardation.

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Linaker, Olav M.; Helle, Jon – Research in Developmental Disabilities, 1994

This study found that the schizophrenia subscale of the Psychopathology Instrument for Mentally Retarded Adults was a valid quantitative measure of schizophrenia if one item was removed from the scale. Comparison with a nonretarded population indicated that mentally retarded patients had less delusions and more incoherence and flat affect. They…

Descriptors: Adults, Affective Behavior, Diagnostic Tests, Drug Use