The child's experience of adhd

Journal of Attention Disorders

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 321-327

  Sciberras, Emma ^a   Efron, Daryl ^a,b   Iser, Alina ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

ADHD; child; parent child agreement; quality of life; self report

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PARENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SELF REPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; SELF REPORT;

EID: 79953678115     PISSN: 10870547     EISSN: 15571246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1087054710361671     Document Type: Article

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