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David K. Carson
Researcher at Palm Beach Atlantic University
Publications - 44
Citations - 1277
David K. Carson is an academic researcher from Palm Beach Atlantic University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Family therapy & Language delay. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 44 publications receiving 1211 citations. Previous affiliations of David K. Carson include University of Wyoming & University of Central Florida.
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Concurrent and Predictive Validity of an Early Language Screening Program
TL;DR: This article investigated the efficacy of screening 2-year-old children for language delay using a parent-report questionnaire and found that children who screened positive performed significantly worse than those who screened negative on standardized language tests and on measures taken from spontaneous conversation.
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Improving the positive predictive value of screening for developmental language disorder.
TL;DR: A revised screening criterion designed to reduce the number of false positives generated fewer positive screens overall than the original and resulted in improved specificity and positive predictive value, while maintaining the high sensitivity and negative predictive value of the original criterion.
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Comparisons of children with delayed and normal language at 24 months of age on measures of behavioral difficulties, social and cognitive development
TL;DR: The authors compared a group of expressive language-delayed children with language-normal children of the same age (M = 25.7 months; SD = 0.8 months) on various measures of development and behavioral difficulties.
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Dietary fat reduction behaviors in college students : relationship to dieting status, gender and key psychosocial variables
TL;DR: The finding that females in general and female dieters in particular, scored higher on the EAT dieting subscale, and relied on three of the four dietary fat reduction behaviors to a greater extent than did males, supports the assertion that women rely heavily on dietary fat avoidance as a method to reduce caloric intakes.
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Creative Problem Solving and Problem Finding in Young Adults: Interconnections with Stress, Hassles, and Coping Abilities.
David K. Carson,Mark A. Runco +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the relationship among creative problem solving (PS) and problem generation (PG) abilities, stress and daily hassles, and coping skills in a sample of college undergraduates.