Table 3 Criterion validity – correlations between ChYMH scales and criterion measures
ChYMH scale | Criterion scale | r |
|---|---|---|
Aggressive/Disruptive Behavior Scale | SSIS: Externalizing behaviors SSIS: Cooperation SSIS: Responsibility SSIS: Self-control SSIS: Bully behavior CAFAS: Behavior toward others CBCL: Aggressive behaviors CPCL: Social problems BCFPI: Cooperation BCFPI: Externalizing behaviors | .52*** -.45** -.49*** -.58*** .42** .50*** .50*** .42** -.52*** .42** |
Anhedonia Rating Scale | SSIS: Internalizing behaviors CBCL: Withdrawal BCFPI: Managing mood BCFPI: Managing mood and self-harm BCFPI: Internalizing behaviors BCFPI: Social participation | .44** .53*** .56*** .60*** .35** .51*** |
Anxiety Scale | SSIS: Internalizing behaviors SSIS: Self-control SSIS: Cooperation SSIS: Hyperactivity-inattention CBCL: Anxious/depressed CBCL: Social problems CBCL: Thought problems CBCL: Aggressive behaviors | .43** -.44** -.35** .49*** .42** .42** .42** .42** |
Caregiver Distress Scale | SSIS: Bully SSIS: Self-control CAFAS: Caregiver material needs CBCL: Anxious/depressed CBCL: Social problems | .32* -.29* .31* .38** .31* |
Communication Scale | CBCL: Social problems | .33* |
Cognitive Functioning Scale | CAFAS: Home problems CBCL: Social problems CBCL: School total | .36** .28* -.39** |
Depressive Symptoms Scale | SSIS: Internalizing behaviors SSIS: Self-control SSIS: Hyperactivity/inattention CAFAS: Self-harm CBCL: Anxious/depressed BCFPI: Managing mood BCFPI: Managing mood and self-harm BCFPI: Internalizing behaviors | .60*** -.37** .39** .38** .61*** .53*** .60*** .48** |
Distractibility/Hyperactivity Scale | SSIS: Self-control SSIS: Hyperactivity/inattention BCFPI: Regulating attention BCFPI: Regulating impulsivity and activity BCFPI: Regulating attention, impulsivity and activity BCFPI: Externalizing | -.37** .44** .38** .51*** .53*** .44** |
Peer Conflict Scale | SSIS: Externalizing SSIS: Responsibility SSIS: Self-control SSIS: Bullying SSIS: Hyperactivity/inattention CAFAS: School problems CAFAS: Caregiver support CBCL: Social problems CBCL: Rule-breaking CPCL: Aggressive behaviors BCFPI: Conduct | .57*** .52*** -.43** .51*** .45** .43** .50** .60*** .51*** .54*** .44** |
Sleep Difficulties Scale | SSIS: Assertiveness CBCL: Somatic complaints | -.32* .41* |