Aggressive behavior in individuals with moderate to borderline intellectual disabilities who live in a residential facility: An evaluation of functional variables

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 682-688

  Embregts, Petri J C M ^a   Didden, Robert ^a   Schreuder, Nicole ^b   Huitink, Cecile ^a   van Nieuwenhuijzen, M ^c  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b Radboud University Nijmegen and Trajectum ^*  (Netherlands)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aggressive behavior; Functional assessment; Intellectual disabilities

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GENDER; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; QUESTIONNAIRE; QUESTIONS ABOUT BEHAVIORAL FUNCTION SCALE; RESIDENTIAL HOME; SELF STIMULATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AGGRESSION; ATTENTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL RETARDATION; MENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR;

EID: 60849136589     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2008.04.007     Document Type: Article

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