A multinational, cross-cultural perspective on hyperactivity.
- 1 April 1986
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Psychological Association (APA) in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery
- Vol. 56 (2) , 320-322
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1939-0025.1986.tb02734.x
Abstract
Five independent studies of the prevalence of hyperactivity in five countries are compared. All used the Conners Short Parent-Teacher Questionnaire. Sample sizes were 271 (USA), 418 (New Zealand), 711 (Great Britain), 1759 (Australia), 5357 (Germany). National cut-off points ranged from 15 to 21.Keywords
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