Multicultural understanding of child and adolescent psychopathology : implications for mental health assessment

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Auteur principal : Achenbach Thomas M. (Auteur)
Autres auteurs : Rescorla Leslie A (Auteur)
Format : Livre
Langue : anglais
Titre complet : Multicultural understanding of child and adolescent psychopathology : implications for mental health assessment / Thomas M. Achenbach, Leslie A. Rescorla
Publié : New York : Guilford Press , cop. 2007
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (x, 322 p.)
Contenu : Why should we do multicultural research on children's problems?. The empirically based "bottom-up" approach to psychopathology. The diagnostically based "top-down" approach to psychopathology. Multicultural findings on scores obtained with empirically based assessment instruments. Multicultural findings on correlates of empirically based scale scores. Multicultural findings on patterns of problems in empirically based assessment instruments. Multicultural findings on the prevalence of diagnostically based disorders. Multicultural findings on correlates and comorbidity of diagnostically based disorders. Comparisons of empirically based and diagnostically based findings. Meeting challenges posed by multicultural research on children's problems. Contributions of multicultural research to understanding, assessing, preventing, and treating child psychopathology
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Bibliographie : Bibliogr. p. 283-308. Index
ISBN : 1-593-85348-3
978-1-593-85348-8