Parent-teacher agreement on ADHD symptoms across development

Psychological Assessment

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 239-248

  Narad, Megan E ^a   Garner, Annie A ^a   Peugh, James L ^a   Tamm, Leanne ^a   Antonini, Tanya N ^a,b   Kingery, Kathleen M ^a   Simon, John O ^a   Epstein, Jeffery N ^a  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adhd symptoms; Interrater agreement; Parent teacher agreement

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; ATTENTION DISTURBANCE; CHILD; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DISCRIMINANT VALIDITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; IMPULSIVENESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARENT; TEACHER; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL TEACHER;

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTS; SCHOOL TEACHERS;

EID: 84925627981     PISSN: 10403590     EISSN: 1939134X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0037864     Document Type: Article

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