Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders articles from December 2004

Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders archives from December 2004

Maintenance effects of an evidence-based prevention innovation for aggressive children living in culturally diverse urban neighborhoods: the early risers effectiveness study.
December 22, 2004... The present study assessed the ability of the Early Risers' Skills for Success Program to maintain program effects I year post intervention. Participants were 327 kindergarten and first-grade children who screened positive for aggressive...

Diversity of outcomes among adolescent children of mothers with mental illness.
December 22, 2004... Children of parents with mental illness are an at-risk population according to research on psychiatric outcomes using White, middle-class samples of depressed parents and infants and preschool children. The current study expands this evidence...

Rational emotive therapy with children and adolescents: a meta-analysis.(Author Abstract)
December 22, 2004... This article systematically reviews the available research on rational emotive behavioral therapy (REBT) with children and adolescents. Meta-analytic procedures were applied to 19 studies that met inclusion criteria The overall mean weighted...

Characteristics of urban and nonurban youth enrolled in a statewide system-of-care initiative serving children and families.
December 22, 2004... Central goals of system-of-care initiatives for children and families have been to decrease the use of restrictive services while increasing the use of community-based resources. However, the menu of appropriate community services must in...

Effects of child gender and symptom type on referrals for ADHD by elementary school teachers.(attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder)
December 22, 2004... In this study, the authors investigated the effects of child gender and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptom type on elementary school teachers' referral decisions. Participants (N = 199) read a profile of a fictional...

Calendar.(Calendar)
December 22, 2004... December 2004 * December 4-8, 2004. Annual Division for Early Childhood International Conference on Children with Special Needs and Their Families. Chicago, IL. Contact: 406/243-5814: e-mail: dec@selway.umt. edu: Web site:...