The persistence of teacher-reported behavioral problems among children aged 8 to 12

European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 225-234

  Kumpulainen, K ^a   Rasanen E ^b   Henttonen, I ^c  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^c SOUTH KARELIA CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Persistence of behaviors; Psychiatric symptoms

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; HYPERACTIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PREPUBERTY; RATING SCALE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TEACHER;

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; SCHOOLS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0032437208     PISSN: 10188827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007870050071     Document Type: Article

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