Preliminary Examination of a New Mental Health Screener in a Pediatric Sample

Journal of Pediatric Health Care

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 168-175

  Hartung, Cynthia M ^a   Lefler, Elizabeth K ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

adolescents; children; Mental health; pediatrics; screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NURSING; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; TIME;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77951134592     PISSN: 08915245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2009.05.006     Document Type: Article

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