The Revised Child Anxiety and Depression Scale: A psychometric investigation with Australian youth

Behaviour Change

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 90-101

  De Ross, Raelene L ^a   Gullone, Eleonora ^a   Chorpita, Bruce F ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILDREN DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PANIC; PSYCHOMETRY; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; REVISED CHILD ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; REVISED CHILDREN MANIFEST ANXIETY SCALE; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT; SEPARATION ANXIETY; SOCIAL PHOBIA; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0036972745     PISSN: 08134839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1375/bech.19.2.90     Document Type: Article

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