A prospective study of teachers' ratings of behavior problems in children with new-onset seizures

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 26-35

  Dunn, David W ^a   Austin, Joan K ^a   Caffrey, Helena M ^a   Perkins, Susan M ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavior; Childhood; Epilepsy; Psychopathology; Teacher Report Form (TRF)

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVARIANCE; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RATING SCALE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEIZURE; TEACHER;

EID: 0038070591     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1525-5050(02)00642-X     Document Type: Article

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