Parent and teacher agreement on child behavior checklist items in a sample of preschoolers from low-income and predominantly African American families

Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 303-312

  Cai, Xinsheng ^a   Kaiser, Ann P ^a,b   Hancock, Terry B ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; ETHNOLOGY; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; UNIVERSITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FACULTY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PARENTS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 2442637766     PISSN: 15374416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15374424jccp3302_12     Document Type: Article

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