Developing a brief cross-culturally validated screening tool for externalizing disorders in children

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 309-316

  Zwirs, Barbara W C ^a   Burger, Huibert ^c   Schulpen, Tom W J ^b   Buitelaar, Jan K ^d  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^d RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ethnicity; Externalizing disorders; Prediction; Sex

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CONDUCT DISORDER; ETHNICITY; EXTERNALIZING DISORDER; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NETHERLANDS; OPPOSITIONAL DEFIANT DISORDER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCREENING TEST; STRENGTHS AND DIFFICULTIES QUESTIONNAIRE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; MASS SCREENING; MIGRATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; VALIDATION STUDY;

ATTENTION DEFICIT AND DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NETHERLANDS; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 45549103679     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: 15275418     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CHI.0b013e318160c5c7     Document Type: Article

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