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Behavioral Disorders Template

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About the Behavioral Disorders format

Behavioral Disorders is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Behavioral and Psychological Studies, Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development, Autism Spectrum Disorder Research.

PublisherSAGE
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Behavioral Disorders, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inBehavioral and Psychological Studies Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Autism Spectrum Disorder Research Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression Education Discipline and Inequality
ISSN0198-7429
Citation impact (2-yr)1.1
h-index85
i10-index825
Total citations42,286
Top institutions publishing hereVanderbilt University
Journal websiteus.sagepub.com
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Papers published in Behavioral Disorders per year

26
2014
22
2015
18
2016
27
2017
31
2018
22
2019
26
2020
19
2021
11
2022
15
2023
24
2024
24
2025

Citation impact of Behavioral Disorders by publication year

620
2014
479
2015
573
2016
1.1K
2017
935
2018
512
2019
312
2020
174
2021
127
2022
98
2023
60
2024
13
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Behavioral Disorders

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Handbook for Diagnosis and Treatment

Russell A. Barkley, Mary Jo Poillion · 1 Feb 1994

The purpose [of this book] is to present as much practical information as possible, rather than to give an exhaustive or critical review of the research literature. Coverage includes differential diagnosis, a developmental model for assessment, family systems interventions, training parents of ADHD adolescents, and ADHD in adults. Unique in the breadth and depth of…

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Multisystemic Treatment of Antisocial Behavior in Children and Adolescents

Scott W. Henggeler, Sonja K. Schoenwald, Charles M. Borduin et al. · 1 May 2001

Part I: Introduction. Empirical, Conceptual, and Philosophical Bases of MST. Clinical Foundations of MST: Nine Treatment Principles, Home-Based Model of Service Delivery, and Guidelines for Clinical Supervision Part II: Clinical Procedures Assessment of Family Functioning. Family Interventions. Changing Relations with Peers. Promoting Academic and Social Competence in School Settings. When and How to Conduct Individually…

Antisocial Behavior in School: Strategies and Best Practices

Hill M. Walker, Geoff Colvin, Elizabeth Ramsey · 1 May 1996

Antisocial Behaviour Patterns in Children and Youth: Behavioural Characteristics, Causal Factors and Long-Term Negative Outcomes. Issues, Guidelines and Procedural Recommendations Regarding the Implementation and Delivery of Intervention Strategies Within Public School Settings. Establishing a School-Wide Discipline Plan. Instructing and Managing the Classroom Environment. Managing the Antisocial Student in the Classroom Setting. Managing the Antisocial Student…

Serious and Violent Juvenile Offenders: Risk Factors and Successful Interventions

Rolf Loeber, David P. Farrington, Megan McGlynn · 1 Aug 2000

* Serious and violent juvenile (SVJ) offenders comprise a population of youths with unique characteristics and needs. Serious and violent offenses include homicide, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, and kidnapping. Although the rate at which serious and violent offenses occur has decreased in recent years, the seriousness and the consequences of these crimes have a much…

Parents' Ratings of the Acceptability of Behavioral Treatment Recommendations Made in an Outpatient Clinic: A Preliminary Analysis of the Influence of Treatment Effectiveness

Thomas M. Reimers, David P. Wacker · 1 Nov 1988

Ratings of acceptability were obtained from 20 parents who came to a behavior management outpatient clinic for assistance with their children's behavior problems. Ratings of treatment acceptability were obtained both before and after a behavioral treatment recommendation was proposed to assess the relationship between acceptability and outcomes of the proposed recommendations. Results indicated that those…

Behavioral Disorders template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Behavioral Disorders format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Behavioral Disorders template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official SAGE format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Behavioral Disorders use?
Behavioral Disorders uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Behavioral Disorders, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Behavioral Disorders?
No. DocuGuru generates the sagej LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a SAGE-ready Behavioral Disorders document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Behavioral Disorders template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Behavioral Disorders format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Behavioral Disorders?
Behavioral Disorders is a multidisciplinary journal published by SAGE. DocuGuru's Behavioral Disorders template matches SAGE's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Behavioral Disorders PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Behavioral Disorders template (the sagej class) that is ready to submit to SAGE, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
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