Validation of the child behavior checklist for guardians of unaccompanied refugee minors

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 867-887

  Bean, Tammy ^a   Mooijart, Ab ^a   Eurelings Bontekoe, Elisabeth ^a   Spinhoven, Philip ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Caseworkers; CBCL; Confirmatory factor analysis; Validation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646937464     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2005.09.002     Document Type: Article

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