The Children’s Revised Impact of Event Scale (CRIES): Validity as a Screening Instrument for PTSD
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CRIES is a child friendly measure designed to screen children at risk for PTSD. It has good face and construct validity, a stable factor structure, correlates well with other indices of stress. The paper discusses instruments correlation with DSM-IV and the parents’ scale ADIS-CP. Besides the major purpose of the paper it also demonstrates the ways in which other professional groups validate and use scales for children.
| Alternate title: | Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy, 2005, 33, 487-498 |
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| Creator: | Perrin,S.,Meiser-Stedman, R.,Smith, P. |
| Type of resource: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Date added: | 29 July 2009 |
| Date last modified: | 23 September 2009 |
