Mother-Child Agreement on Reports of Internalizing Symptoms among Children Referred for Evaluation of ADHD

Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 239-250

  Kemper, Therese S ^a   Gerhardstein, Rebecca ^a   Repper, Karla K ^a   Kistner, Janet A ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ADHD; Informant agreement; Internalizing symptoms

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNALIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; SYMPTOM; TEACHER;

EID: 0242355115     PISSN: 08822689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025847012201     Document Type: Article

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