Validation of a Bengali adaptation of the Conners' Parent Rating Scale (CPRS-48)

British Journal of Medical Psychology

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 525-533

  Pal, Deb K ^a   Chaudhury, Gautam ^b   Das, Tulika ^b   Sengupta, Suryanil ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b SANCHAR AROD   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SCREENING; EPILEPSY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; RURAL POPULATION;

EID: 6244261885     PISSN: 00071129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/000711299160211     Document Type: Article

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