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Problematic Behaviors in Preschool: A Socio-Demographic Analysis  

Koh, In-Sook (Department of Child Psychotherapy, Hanyang University)
Lee, Jung-Sook (Department of Child Psychotherapy, Hanyang University)
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Journal of the Korean Home Economics Association / v.46, no.9, 2008 , pp. 33-45 More about this Journal
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to investigate the tendency and characteristics of behavior problems in preschool children. The aim was to acquire basic information that could be used in diagnosis and intervention strategies. The target of this study were 823 preschoolers, the reporting on which was conducted through the responses of 81 teachers. Analysis consisted of partitioning behavioral problems by demographic variables in order to ascertain differences by age, sex, and cut-off score of the high risk group. Overall results indicate significant differences in behavioral problems according to socio-demographic variable. The conclusions of this study offer a foundation for diagnosis, intervention, and therapy for preschoolers with problem behaviors.
Keywords
preschoolers' problem behavior; socio-demographic variables; cut-off score;
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