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Kenneth W. Merrell
Researcher at University of Iowa
Publications - 36
Citations - 2207
Kenneth W. Merrell is an academic researcher from University of Iowa. The author has contributed to research in topics: Social competence & Social skills. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 36 publications receiving 2111 citations. Previous affiliations of Kenneth W. Merrell include Utah State University.
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An Evaluation of Gender Differences in Self-Reported Internalizing Symptoms of Elementary-Age Children
TL;DR: In this article, gender differences in self-reported internalizing symptoms of children in grades 3-6 were investigated using the Internalizing Symptoms Scale for Children (ISSC), and normative data from a large, nationwide sample.
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Cross Informant Comparisons of the Home and Community Social Behavior Scales and the School Social Behavior Scales
Robyn Robbins,Kenneth W. Merrell +1 more
TL;DR: The importance of obtaining information regarding social behavior in differing social environments was examined through the use of the school social behavior scales and the home and community social behaviour scales, respectively.
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Parent-Teacher Concordance and Gender Differences in Behavioral Ratings of Social Skills and Social-Emotional Problems of Primary-Age Children with Disabilities.
TL;DR: This article used the Social Skills Rating System (SSRS) to measure social competence and problem behaviors for 164 special education students in grades K-3 and found that strong to moderate relationships were found between parents' and teachers' ratings.
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Teacher Ratings of Student Social Behavior as a Predictor of Special Education Status: Discriminant Validity of the School Social Behavior Scales
TL;DR: In this article, the authors used the School Social Behavior Scales (SSBS) scores to predict overall group membership patterns to a significant extent and were most effective at predicting group membership of RE and EBD subjects.
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Development and factor structure of a self‐report measure for assessing internalizing symptoms of elementary‐age children
TL;DR: The Internalizing Symptoms Scale for Children (ISSC) as mentioned in this paper, a self-report measure for assessing internalizing symptomatology in children, was developed to assess the broad domain of internalizing symptoms.