Behavioral and emotional problems in young preschoolers: Cross-cultural testing of the validity of the child behavior checklist/2-3

Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 183-196

  Koot, Hans M ^a,c   Van Den Oord, Edwin J C G ^a,b   Verhulst, Frank C ^a   Boomsma, Dorret I ^b  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Behavior problems; CBCL 2 3; Emotional problems; Preschool children

Indexed keywords

AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL FACTOR; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RELIABILITY; SLEEP DISORDER;

CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; NETHERLANDS; NEUROTIC DISORDERS; OBSERVER VARIATION; ODDS RATIO; PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SAMPLING STUDIES; SLEEP DISORDERS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; SOCIAL CLASS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030993311     PISSN: 00910627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025791814893     Document Type: Article

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