Behaviour problems and cognitive skills in adolescents with Down syndrome Smith, Laura 2014, Behaviour problems and cognitive skills in adolescents with Down syndrome, Ph.D.(Psych) thesis, School of Psychology, Deakin Univeristy. Attached Files Name Description MIMEType Size Downloads smith-behaviourproblems-2015A.pdf Connect to thesis application/pdf 8.46MB 38 Title Behaviour problems and cognitive skills in adolescents with Down syndrome Author Smith, Laura Institution Deakin Univeristy School School of Psychology Faculty Faculty of Health Degree type Research doctorate Degree name Ph.D.(Psych) Thesis advisor Lum Jarrad orcid.org/0000-0003-2098-2403 Date submitted 2014-11 Keyword(s) Down syndrome adolescence late childhood behavioural problems cognitive skills Summary  This study investigated whether IQ, language, theory of mind, emotion recognition, social skills and a behavioural marker of early neurodegeneration contributed to the externalising and internalising behaviour problems of children and adolescents with Down syndrome. Pragmatic language, social skills and neurodegeneration variables were significantly related to behaviour problems. Language eng Field of Research 170106 Health, Clinical and Counselling Psychology Socio Economic Objective 970117 Expanding Knowledge in Psychology and Cognitive Sciences Description of original xiii, 168 pages : illustrations, tables Copyright notice ©The Author. All Rights Reserved Free to Read? Yes Persistent URL http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30079006 Document type: Thesis Collections: Higher degree theses (full text) Open Access Collection   Unless expressly stated otherwise, the copyright for items in DRO is owned by the author, with all rights reserved. Every reasonable effort has been made to ensure that permission has been obtained for items included in DRO. If you believe that your rights have been infringed by this repository, please contact drosupport@deakin.edu.au. Versions Version Filter Type Wed, 14 Oct 2015, 16:05:23 EST Thu, 15 Oct 2015, 07:49:37 EST Wed, 11 Nov 2015, 11:07:29 EST Wed, 11 Nov 2015, 11:09:51 EST Thu, 09 Mar 2017, 07:13:30 EST Thu, 09 Mar 2017, 09:03:28 EST Filtered Full Citation counts:   Cited 0 times in TR Web of Science Cited 0 times in Scopus Search Google Scholar Access Statistics: 62 Abstract Views, 42 File Downloads  -  Detailed Statistics Created: Wed, 14 Oct 2015, 16:05:10 EST by Kate Percival

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