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The role of acquaintanceship in the perception of child behaviour problems

[journal article]

Kroes, Gert
Veerman, Jan W.
Bruyn, Eric E. J. de

Abstract

The role of acquaintanceship with the child on reports of child behaviour by different informants was examined within the framework of a general theory of personality judgment. Mothers of referred children and group-care workers rated videotaped behaviour samples of a well known and an unknown child... view more

The role of acquaintanceship with the child on reports of child behaviour by different informants was examined within the framework of a general theory of personality judgment. Mothers of referred children and group-care workers rated videotaped behaviour samples of a well known and an unknown child in the clinic. Independent observers also rated the videotapes. In line with the acquaintanceship hypothesis, mothers were found to perceive more behaviour problems than independent observers when rating well known children but not unknown children. Contrary to the acquaintanceship hypothesis, however, the group-care workers in our study reported more behaviour problems than the other informants regardless of their acquaintance with the children. The clinical and methodological implications of these findings are discussed.... view less

Classification
Social Psychology
Personality Psychology

Free Keywords
Informant bias; Child assessment; Acquaintanceship effect

Document language
English

Publication Year
2009

Page/Pages
p. 371-377

Journal
European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 19 (2009) 4

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00787-009-0061-4

Status
Postprint; peer reviewed

Licence
PEER Licence Agreement (applicable only to documents from PEER project)


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