Competence and emotional/behavioural problems in 716-year-old Norwegian school children as reported by parents

Nordic Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 311-319

  Jozefiak, Thomas ^a   Larsson, Bo ^a   Wichstrom, Lars ^a   Rimehaug, Tormod ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

CBCL; Competence; Emotional and behavioural problems; School children

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD BEHAVIOR CHECKLIST; COMPETENCE; EMOTION; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORWAY; PARENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMOTIONS; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL COMPETENCY; NORWAY; PARENTS; SCHOOLS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84867000900     PISSN: 08039488     EISSN: 15024725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08039488.2011.638934     Document Type: Article

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