Diagnostic efficiency of the child and parent versions of the multidimensional anxiety scale for children

Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 75-85

  Villabø, Marianne ^a   Gere, Martina ^a   Torgersen, Svenn ^a   March, John S ^b   Kendall, Philip C ^c  

^a Center for Child and Adolescent Mental Health   (Norway)

^b DUKE CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PARENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84858248642     PISSN: 15374416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15374416.2012.632350     Document Type: Article

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