Measurement Invariance of Internalizing and Externalizing Behavioral Syndrome Factors in a Non-Western Sample

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Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 642-655

  Yarnell, Lisa M ^a   Sargeant, Marsha N ^a   Prescott, Carol A ^a   Tilley, Jacqueline L ^a   Farver, Jo Ann M ^a   Mednick, Sarnoff A ^a   Venables, Peter H ^b   Raine, Adrian ^c   Luczak, Susan E ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

African, Mauritius; Child Behavior Checklist; ethnicity; gender; Indian; Joint Child Health Project; religion

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN, MAURITIUS; AGGRESSION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR CHECKLIST; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNICITY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; INDIAN; JOINT CHILD HEALTH PROJECT; MALE; MAURITIUS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOSOMATIC DISORDER; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

AFRICAN, MAURITIUS; CHILD BEHAVIOR CHECKLIST; ETHNICITY; GENDER; INDIAN; JOINT CHILD HEALTH PROJECT; RELIGION;

AGGRESSION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANXIETY; ATTENTION; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; DEPRESSION; ETHNIC GROUPS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MAURITIUS; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC DISORDERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RELIGION; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84884494324     PISSN: 10731911     EISSN: 15523489     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1073191113498114     Document Type: Article

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