The predictive value of the pediatric symptom checklist in 5-year-old Austrian children

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 167, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 323-329

  Thun Hohenstein, Leonhard ^a,b   Herzog, Stefanie ^a  

^a Institute for Research and Education in Child and Adolescent Neuropsychiatry (KNIFFF)   (Austria)

^b PARACELSUS MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Pediatric symptom checklist (PSC); Preschool children; Psychosocial screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR CHECKLIST; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PEDIATRIC SYMPTOM CHECKLIST; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS;

AUSTRIA; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 39049151216     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-007-0494-z     Document Type: Article

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