Psychometric evaluation of the Children's Yale-Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 91-98

  Storch, Eric A ^a   Murphy, Tanya K ^a   Geffken, Gary R ^a   Soto, Ohel ^a   Sajid, Muhammad ^a   Allen, Pam ^a   Roberti, Jonathan W ^b   Killiany, Erin M ^a   Goodman, Wayne K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NEW COLLEGE OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Children's Yale Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale; Obsessive compulsive disorder; Reliability; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGGRESSION; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CHILDREN YALE BROWN OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE SCALE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 9644301155     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2004.06.009     Document Type: Article

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