Psychometric properties of measures of behavioral inhibition with preschool-age children: Implications for assessment of children at risk for ADHD

Journal of Attention Disorders

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 79-91

  Floyd, R G ^b   Kirby, E A ^a  

^a INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Memphis   (United States)

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EID: 0242312675     PISSN: 10870547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/108705470100500202     Document Type: Article

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