The Yale Children's Inventory - A screening tool for attention deficits and related disorders. Normative data for boys

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 121-125

  Olafsen, Kare S ^a   Sommerfelt, Kristian ^b  

^a Child Adol Outpatient Psychiat C   (Norway)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Attention deficits; Restandardization; Screening tool

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MALE; NORWAY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDER; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; MALE; NORWAY; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0033141853     PISSN: 00365564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9450.00108     Document Type: Article

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