The Brief Impairment Scale (BIS): A multidimensional scale of functional impairment for children and adolescents

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 699-707

  Bird, Héctor R ^a   Canino, Glorisa J ^b   Davies, Mark ^a   Ramírez, Rafael ^b   Chávez, Ligia ^b   Duarte, Cristiane ^a   Shen, Sa ^a  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Assessment instruments; Impairment; Multidimensional scales

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF CARE; TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 21044459673     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.chi.0000163281.41383.94     Document Type: Article

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