CBCL in the assessment of psychopathology in Finnish children with intellectual disability

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 341-354

  Koskentausta, Terhi ^a   Iivanainen, Matti ^b,c   Almqvist, Fredrik ^b  

^a PÄIJÄT HÄME CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c Rinnekoti Foundation Finland   (Finland)

Author keywords

assessment; Child Behavior Checklist; Finnish children; intellectual disability; psychopathology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR CHECKLIST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RATING SCALE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL RETARDATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 2942552398     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2003.12.001     Document Type: Article

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