Open AccessThe Reliability and Validity of the Malay Parent-Report Version of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire
Author(s) -
Idayu Badilla Idris,
Jane Barlow,
Alan Dolan,
Shahlan Surat
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
the malaysian journal of medical sciences/the malaysian journal of medical science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.394
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 2180-4303
pISSN - 1394-195X
DOI - 10.21315/mjms2019.26.1.12
Subject(s) - malay , cronbach's alpha , strengths and difficulties questionnaire , confirmatory factor analysis , psychology , construct validity , reliability (semiconductor) , clinical psychology , psychometrics , validity , developmental psychology , structural equation modeling , psychiatry , mental health , statistics , philosophy , linguistics , power (physics) , mathematics , physics , quantum mechanics
The Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) is a screening questionnaire that measures children's emotional and behavioural problems. This study examines the reliability and validity of the Malay parent-report version of the SDQ.