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Tyson, Edgar H. – Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 2004
This article reviews the literature on using behavior-rating scales to assess the mental health of children from different ethnic groups in the United States. Particular emphasis is placed on children referred to child welfare and juvenile justice systems. Differences between categorical and dimensional classification, as well as broadband versus…
Descriptors: Ethnic Groups, Cultural Differences, Behavior Rating Scales, Mental Health