Convergent and discriminant construct validity of the internalizing symptoms scale for children with the BASC-SRP-C

Psychology in the Schools

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 139-144

  Merrell, Kenneth W ^a   Blade, Richard L ^b   Lund, Jacqueline ^c   Kempf, Kari K G ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b West Central Educ Service District   (United States)

^c Grant Wood Area Education Agency   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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EID: 0037373425     PISSN: 00333085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pits.10076     Document Type: Article

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