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Childhood Suicidal Behaviour.
Kosky, R. – Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines, 1983
A total of 20 children under 14 years of age who were admitted to a hospital following suicide attempts were compared with 50 psychiatrically ill, nonsuicidal inpatients of similar age. Suicidal behavior was associated with the male sex, personal experiences of significant loss, academic underachievement, marital disintegration among parents, and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Children, Comparative Analysis
The Temperament of Down's Syndrome Toddlers: A Research Note.
Gunn, P.; And Others – Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines, 1983
A comparison was made of the ratings given by mothers of 15 Down's syndrome children on the Carey Infant Temperament Questionnaire (ITQ) and the Fullard, McDevitt, and Carey Toddler Scale (TS). Results showed that infants rated as difficult in temperament on the ITQ were rated easier in temperament two years later on the TS. (RH)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Downs Syndrome, Foreign Countries, Infants