Validation of the Norwegian version of the Developmental Behavior Checklist – Parent

This study examined the psychometric properties of Norwegian version Developmental Behavior Checklist – Parent (DBC-P) in an intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) sample children adolescents (N = 168). Internal consistency was adequate to excellent for all scales (Cronbach’s alpha ranged between .70–.96). The DBC-P showed meaningful overlap with differentiation from Aberrant Checklist, clinical diagnoses, Vineland Adaptive Scales, Full Scale IQ. scale scores a mild IDD level were comparable American norms. Further research including severe levels is needed on DBC-P. In summary, shows that has both reliability validity. Keywords: disabilities, mental health problems