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Mathai, John; Anderson, Peter; Bourne, Angela – Australian e-Journal for the Advancement of Mental Health, 2002
Evaluates the usefulness of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) as a routine measure to screen for emotional and behavioral disorders in children and adolescents referred to a community child and adolescent mental health service (CAMHS). Results reveal that the SDQ is sensitive in detecting emotional and behavioral problems and may…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Children, Community Services

Tustin, D. Ron; And Others – Australia and New Zealand Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 1991
This study examined the relationship between scores on the Behaviour Disorder Scale (BDS) and other assessments of challenging behavior in 100 adolescent and adult Australians with intellectual disabilities. The study found that the BDS was reliable and could be used to identify people with intellectual disabilities who exhibit behavioral…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Behavior Rating Scales, Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries