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EJ642601 CG558194

Title: Externalizing Behavior Problems in Young Children: Contributing Factors and Early Intervention.
Author(s):: Stormont, Melissa
Source: Psychology in the Schools, v39 n2 p127-38 Mar 2002
Publication Date: 2002
ISSN: 0033-3085
Language: English
Document Type: Journal articles (080)
Journal Announcement: CIJAUG2002

The first purpose of this article is to present research on specific child (e.g., temperament), family (e.g., family adversity), and transactional characteristics that have been documented to contribute to the manifestation of externalizing disorders in children. The second purpose is to present screening and intervention strategies school psychologists could use with these children. (Author)

Descriptors: *Adjustment (to Environment); *Behavior Problems; *Counseling Techniques; Early Childhood Education; Early Identification; *Early Intervention; *Emotional Response; Family Environment; Family Influence; *Problem Children; Social Influences; Young Children
Identifiers: *Externalization