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Publication Date: 2009-Apr
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Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire as Dimensional Measure of Child Mental Health
Goodman, Anna; Goodman, Robert
Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, v48 n4 p400 Apr 2009
Two large surveys of children and adolescents in the general British population is used to evaluate the dimensionality of the total difficulties score of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ). The findings support the use of SDQ as a measure of child mental health.
Descriptors: Mental Health, Adolescents, Measures (Individuals), Foreign Countries, Measurement Techniques, Evaluation Methods, Scores, Child Health
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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom
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