A study of parent ratings of internalizing and externalizing problem behavior in 12-year-old twins

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 42, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1351-1359

  Bartels, Meike ^a   Hudziak, James J ^b   Boomsma, Dorret I ^a   Rietveld, Marjolein J H ^a   Van Beijsterveldt, Toos C E M ^a   Van Den Oord, Edwin J C G ^c  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Parental rating; Problem behavior; Rater bias; Twins

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FATHER; HEALTH HAZARD; HEREDITY; HUMAN; INFORMATION; MOTHER; PARENT; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SAMPLE; TWINS; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PARENTS; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; TWINS;

EID: 0141894669     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.CHI.0000085755.71002.5d     Document Type: Article

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