Agreement among adolescents, parents, and teachers on adolescent personality

Assessment

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 187-196

  Laidra, Kaia ^a,b   Allik, Jüri ^a,c,d   Harro, Maarike ^a,b,e   Merenäkk, Liis ^a,b   Harro, Jaanus ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH DEVELOPMENT   (Estonia)

^d Finnish Academy of Science and Letters   (Finland)

^e National Institute for Health Development   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Adolescent personality; Five factor model; Interrater agreement; Parent ratings; Personality development; Self reports; Teacher ratings

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CLASSIFICATION; ESTONIA; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PARENT; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PERSONALITY TEST; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SELF EVALUATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNIVERSITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ESTONIA; FACULTY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PARENTS; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SELF-ASSESSMENT;

EID: 33646505958     PISSN: 10731911     EISSN: 15523489     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1073191106287125     Document Type: Article

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