The Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) for preschool children—a Swedish validation
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The Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) for preschool children-a Swedish validation.
BACKGROUND In Sweden, 80-90% of children aged 1-5 years attend preschool, and that environment is well suited to identify behaviours that may be signs of mental health problems. The Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) is a well-known short and structured instrument measuring child behaviours that indicate mental health problems well suited for preschool use. AIM To investigate whet...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nordic Journal of Psychiatry
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0803-9488,1502-4725
DOI: 10.1080/08039488.2016.1184309