Refining the parent-reported inventory of callous-unemotional traits in boys with conduct problems

Psychological Assessment

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 256-266

  Hawes, Samuel W ^a   Byrd, Amy L ^b   Henderson, Craig E ^c   Gazda, Rebecca L ^a   Burke, Jeffrey D ^a   Loeber, Rolf ^a   Pardini, Dustin A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Callous unemotional; Conduct problems

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BOY; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR CHECKLIST; CONDUCT DISORDER; CONVERGENT VALIDITY; DISCRIMINANT VALIDITY; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; INVENTORY OF CALLOUS UNEMOTIONAL TRAITS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOMETRY; RATING SCALE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; EMOTION; EMPATHY; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SELF REPORT;

ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; CHILD; CONDUCT DISORDER; EMOTIONS; EMPATHY; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF REPORT;

EID: 84896732233     PISSN: 10403590     EISSN: 1939134X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0034718     Document Type: Article

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