Cross-cultural adaptation and preliminary psychometric properties of the Affective Reactivity Index in Brazilian youth: Implications for DSM-5 measured irritability;Adaptação transcultural e propriedades psicométricas preliminares do Affective Reactivity Index em jovens Brasileiros: Implicações para a irritabilidade medida pelo DSM-5

Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 171-180

  DeSousa, Diogo Araújo ^a   Stringaris, Argyris ^b   Leibenluft, Ellen ^c   Koller, Silvia Helena ^a   Manfro, Gisele Gus ^a   Salum, Giovanni Abrahão ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Affective Reactivity Index; Cross cultural adaptation; Irritability; Item response theory; Psychometrics

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADOLESCENT; AFFECTIVE REACTIVITY INDEX; AGORAPHOBIA; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CULTURAL FACTOR; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; IRRITABILITY; MALE; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PSYCHOMETRY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEPARATION ANXIETY; SOCIAL PHOBIA;

EID: 84884410519     PISSN: 22376089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S2237-60892013000300004     Document Type: Article

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