Examining the Dimensionality of ADHD Symptomatology in Young Adults Using Factor Analysis and Outcome Prediction

Journal of Attention Disorders

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 427-437

  McKee, Tara E ^a  

^a HAMILTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

ADHD; dimensionality; factor analysis; outcomes

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; DEPRESSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF REPORT; STUDENT;

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; DEPRESSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; MALE; SELF REPORT; STUDENTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864799443     PISSN: 10870547     EISSN: 15571246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1087054710396039     Document Type: Article

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