Effects of Role, Gender, Age, and Parental Status on Perception of Childhood Problems.

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Age Differences; Behavior Rating Scales; Disabilities; Parent Attitudes; Psychologists; Role Perception; School Psychologists; Sex Differences; Teacher Attitudes

Four groups of raters (clinical psychologists, school psychologists, teachers, and parents) evaluated the psychological importance of items on the Child Behavior Checklist. Results suggested that role groups could be differentiated on the basis of ratings. Findings included role group differences, gender differences, age differences, and parental status differences. (Author/CL)

1986

EJ325310