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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Abnorm Child Psychol. 2014 Nov;42(8):1299–1311. doi: 10.1007/s10802-014-9886-5

Table 2.

Items included in the Final 13-item Rule-breaking Scale

Scale Item
CBCL Breaks rules at home, school, or elsewhere
CBCL Hangs around with others who get in trouble
CBCL Lying or cheating
CBCL Steals at home
CBCL Steals outside of home
CBCL Swearing or obscene language
CBCL Vandalism
STAB He/she shoplifted things
STAB He/she littered public areas by smashing bottles, tipping trash cans, etc.
STAB He/she stole a bicycle
STAB He/she stole property from school or work
STAB He/she left home for an extended period of time without telling family/friends
STAB He/she was suspended or expelled from school

Note. CBCL = Child Behavior Checklist (includes behaviors within the past 6 months); STAB = Sub-types of Antisocial Behavior (includes behaviors within the past year).