Assessment of child and adolescent psychopathology: informant concordance and construct validity.

by Sonya Y.W. Law. === Includes Chinese and English questionnaires. === Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1997. === Includes bibliographical references (leaves 80-89). === ABSTRACT --- p.II === ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS --- p.III === TABLE OF CONTENTS --- p.IV === LIST OF TABLES --- p.V...

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Other Authors: Law, Sonya Y. W. (Sonya Yuen Wah)
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 1997
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Online Access:http://library.cuhk.edu.hk/record=b5889250
http://repository.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/en/item/cuhk-321938
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Summary:by Sonya Y.W. Law. === Includes Chinese and English questionnaires. === Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1997. === Includes bibliographical references (leaves 80-89). === ABSTRACT --- p.II === ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS --- p.III === TABLE OF CONTENTS --- p.IV === LIST OF TABLES --- p.V === LIST OF APPENDICES --- p.VII === Chapter CHAPTER I - --- INTRODUCTION === The phenomenon of informant discrepancy on child and adolescent psychopathology --- p.8 === Variables affecting the agreement of informants in rating child and adolescent psychopathology --- p.11 === Who is the reliable and valid informant? --- p.25 === Focuses of the present study --- p.30 === Chapter CHAPTER II - --- METHOD === Subjects --- p.33 === Instruments --- p.34 === Procedure --- p.38 === Statistical analyses --- p.38 === Chapter CHAPTER III - --- RESULTS === "Internal Consistency of the CBCL, YSR, TRF syndrome scales and interrelation among syndromes scales" --- p.40 === Informant concordance - on the severity of reported symptoms --- p.46 === "correlation between parent's, teacher's, and child's rating" --- p.53 === "Association between parent-, teacher-, child-rated internalizing and externalizing problems and the external correlates of psychopathology" --- p.61 === Predictive ability of ratings from different informants on the external correlates of psychopathology --- p.64 === Chapter CHAPTER IV - --- DISCUSSION === Informant agreement on the severity of symptoms --- p.68 === "Correlation between ratings of different informants in relation to adolescent's sex, age, clinical status, and type of psychopathology" --- p.72 === Association between ratings from different informants and the external correlates of psychopathology --- p.75 === "Predictive ability of parent's, teacher's and adolescent's rating on the external correlates of psychopathology" --- p.77 === REFERENCES === APPENDICES