Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Korean Juvenile Delinquents

Identifies attention deficit hyperactivity disorders (ADHD) in Korean juvenile delinquents. Intelligence tests, Test of Variables of Attention, Teacher Report form, Youth Self-Report, and Rosenberg Self Esteem Scale were administered to 98 incarcerated youth and 84 nondelinquent youth. In the delinq...

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Veröffentlicht in:Adolescence 2001-12, Vol.36 (144), p.707-725
Hauptverfasser: Chae, Paul Kyuman, Jung, Hyun-Oak, Noh, Kyung-Sun
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Zusammenfassung:Identifies attention deficit hyperactivity disorders (ADHD) in Korean juvenile delinquents. Intelligence tests, Test of Variables of Attention, Teacher Report form, Youth Self-Report, and Rosenberg Self Esteem Scale were administered to 98 incarcerated youth and 84 nondelinquent youth. In the delinquent youth, 42.2% of the adolescents were identified as ADHD. They also tested poorly on assessments of intelligence, problem behaviors, and self-esteem. (JDM)
ISSN:0001-8449