Parent, teacher and self-reports as predictors of signs of disturbance in adolescents: Whose information carries the most weight?

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 75-81

  Verhulst, F C ^a   Dekker, M C ^a   Van Der Ende, J ^a  

^a SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Informant reports; Longitudinal study; Psychopathalogy; Self report

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALADJUSTMENT; MALE; PARENT; PATIENT INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT; TEACHER;

EID: 0030863083     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.1997.tb09909.x     Document Type: Article

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