Design and subjects of a Finnish epidemiological study on phychiatric disorders in childhood

ISSN:
1435-165X
Keywords:
Key words Child psychiatry – epidemiology – demographic – school – family
Source:
Springer Online Journal Archives 1860-2000
Topics:
Medicine
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Abstract In an epidemiological multi-centre study, parents filled in the Rutter Parent Questionnaire (RA2) and teachers filled in the Rutter Teacher Questionnaire (RB2) for almost 6000 children. The children filled in the Children's Depression Inventory (CDI). The subjects well represented the entire population of 8–9-year-old children in Finland. The material and design of the study as well as the basic demographic characteristics are presented.
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