Devv W1l2 Flashcards
Science
is a method
that’s What makes it so
So
From theory & lit. -] hypotheses tests- resuetts
far Dir15s teasing lnlerpesornal aggression
-Social skill drffleuties lead la depression & Victim izatioor .
Review from L1
abnormal Behaviour pattern distress Disability Ris. diathesis stress model
Reasons far skeptici sm
fraud Common sense changes (over time) Complicated erplarations ese. parenting depends on neighbourhood -Tow SES none aullfronitalas also means more violent acts
and there are always exceptions
But Fraudd not often so
Common sense car be wrong
-baby should sleep on back
anecdote lsn^t data!
Best way to accumulate knowledge and change ideas
Nosology
Undslying assunptlosi
- fundamentally different Vs degree
Dsm-v
Catigorica1 approach
synthesizes info
aids communication using common language
but
Children often defy labels
-Conorb4dity (Rule not exception) or Nos
Heterogenaify of Categories lose info
Inadequate for genes add neanopcienie
Could then use RDOC
dimensional approach Continuon
-ve affect
anger regulation
retain info but dor 7 know Core dimensions but combinations are oa issue
which is more Natural ?
Map one to reality of disorder
Measurement issues
How to Conceptualize / define the framework
ex. reciprocal rela.
all leads to different results Construct definition Measurement -Rating Scales -interviews Behavioural observations
- biological indicators
don’t tell u cause! only areas of impairment
they must be reliable and Consistent and Valid
Zodiac is Reliable (Consistent) but not valid Jalse nothing of personality
1hinlk Bullseye
Reliability
You Know this
inter infra lest retest etc.
validity
Convergent validity
-Correlates with related Constructs and not with unrelated -
always thinking on two levels
Construct theory and measure
Sampling
inclusion exclusion
effects Concision drawn
-gender age income
allconscious choices some biases
Nate statscan short form long form optional
dropout ii nut random but systematic
population sample random stuff …
or sample of Converiance schools clinics but limits generalization
So cuz 95p use this only 5p is really useful?
From textbook what are some thing that child development focuses on with regards to abnormality
Conduct, self sense,
Also think of risk factors, resilience and vulnerabilities. In individual, family and society. (Text elaborates) this is similar to human motivation!