Design and subjects of a Finnish epidemiological study on phychiatric disorders in childhood
Almqvist, F. ; Ikäheimo, K. ; Kumpulainen, K. ; Tuompo-Johansson, E. ; Linna, S.-L. ; Puura, K. ; Moilanen, I. ; Räsänen, E. ; Tamminen, T. ; Piha, J.
Springer
Published 1999
Springer
Published 1999
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1435-165X
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Key words Child psychiatry – epidemiology – demographic – school – family
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Springer Online Journal Archives 1860-2000
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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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Electronic Resource
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