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Approximately 24% of school-going children exhibit mild to severe behavioral problems, including occasional violent and destructive acts, underscoring the necessity for early intervention and supportive environments. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.INCREMENTAL. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

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To assess demographic characteristics and evaluate the prevalence, severity, and spectrum of internalizing and externalizing behavioral problems among school-going children.

August 29, 2026Iconic Research and Engineering JournalsOpen Access

Beyond The Classroom: Unpacking Behavioral Struggles in School Going Kids

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S-Swati Mudgil -SKShilpi Kumari RRitu

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Survey finds widespread mild to severe behavioral difficulties in school-going children, highlighting the necessity of early intervention and targeted support.

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To assess demographic characteristics and evaluate the prevalence, severity, and spectrum of internalizing and externalizing behavioral problems among school-going children.
Survey-based study assessing behavior patterns and frequency scores among school-going children.
Categorized student behavior into normal, mild-to-moderate, severe, and clinically concerning severity strata based on symptom frequency scores.
Observed that 76% of respondents scored in the normal range (frequency score below 5), 15% exhibited mild-to-moderate behavior problems, 5% demonstrated severe behavior problems, and 4% required clinical intervention.
Identified occasional destructive and violent externalizing behaviors among respondents, including kicking, pinching, pushing, hitting, hair-pulling, slamming doors, breaking toys, biting, and weapon use.

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- et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a9299338e5d7d1fc0c10fa8 https://doi.org/10.64388/irev10i2-1722506

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Survey finds widespread mild to severe behavioral difficulties in school-going children, highlighting the necessity of early intervention and targeted support.

Beyond The Classroom: Unpacking Behavioral Struggles in School Going Kids

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Beyond The Classroom: Unpacking Behavioral Struggles in School Going Kids

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