Psychometric support for an abbreviated version of the behavior rating inventory of executive function (BRIEF) parent form

Child Neuropsychology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 182-201

  Lejeune, Brenna ^a   Beebe, Dean ^a   Noll, Jennie ^a   Kenealy, Laura ^a   Isquith, Peter ^c   Gioia, Gerard ^b  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Executive function; Measurement; Pediatric; Psychometrics; Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; HUMAN; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PARENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STANDARD; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; HUMANS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARENTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 77951077919     PISSN: 09297049     EISSN: 17444136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09297040903352556     Document Type: Article

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