Psychometric properties of the parent-rated assessment scale of positive and negative parenting behavior (FPNE) in a German sample of school-aged children.

Background: The aim of this study was to develop and psychometrically evaluate a parent-rated parenting assessment scale including positive and negative dimensions of parenting. Factorial validity, reliability, measurement invariance, latent mean differences and construct validity of the Assessment Scale of Positive and Negative Parenting Behavior (FPNE) were tested in a pooled sample of five studies of 1,879 school-aged children (6.00 to 12.

Recurrent Intrathoracic Liposarcoma: A Case Report and a Comprehensive Literature Review of a Rare Clinical Entity.

Liposarcomas (LPSs) are rare malignant tumors of adipocytic origin, primarily occurring in the extremities and retroperitoneum, with thoracic involvement being exceptionally rare. This case report details the surgical management and outcomes of a recurrent intrathoracic LPS in a 65-year-old male with a history of previous mediastinal tumor resection. CT imaging revealed a recurrent tumor extending into the left pleura.

Assessment of affective dysregulation in children: development and evaluation of a semi-structured interview for parents and for children.

Background: Children with affective dysregulation (AD) show an excessive reactivity to emotionally positive or negative stimuli, typically manifesting in chronic irritability, severe temper tantrums, and sudden mood swings. AD shows a large overlap with externalizing and internalizing disorders. Given its transdiagnostic nature, AD cannot be reliably and validly captured only by diagnostic categories such as disruptive mood dysregulation disorder (DMDD).