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. 2016 Oct 24;174(3):251–260. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.b.32500

Table II.

Polychoric Cross‐Rater Correlations for Boys and Girls Within MZ and DZ Twins, Polychoric Twin Correlations of the Maternal (M) and Paternal (P) Ratings, and Cross‐Twin‐Cross‐Rater Correlations for the DSM‐Oriented CBCL Scales

Affective Anxiety Somatic ADHD Oppositional defiant Conduct Obsessive‐compulsive
Cross‐rater Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
MZ 0.66 0.67 0.66 0.64 0.68 0.66 0.75 0.72 0.74 0.69 0.67 0.61 0.62 0.62
DZ 0.66 0.64 0.64 0.65 0.68 0.67 0.74 0.73 0.70 0.67 0.68 0.63 0.64 0.60
M P M P M P M P M P M P M P
Twin correlations
MZm 0.80 0.82 0.74 0.77 0.71 0.73 0.82 0.79 0.84 0.88 0.88 0.91 0.68 0.74
DZm 0.47 0.49 0.39 0.42 0.44 0.38 0.26 0.26 0.55 0.55 0.67 0.66 0.40 0.37
MZf 0.80 0.80 0.75 0.80 0.74 0.74 0.80 0.81 0.82 0.84 0.87 0.88 0.67 0.70
DZf 0.48 0.49 0.40 0.48 0.48 0.40 0.23 0.25 0.54 0.57 0.68 0.70 0.32 0.33
DOS 0.50 0.50 0.46 0.49 0.45 0.44 0.27 0.34 0.55 0.54 0.63 0.66 0.40 0.39
Cross‐twin cross‐rater
MZm 0.54 0.49 0.47 0.62 0.65 0.60 0.44
DZm 0.30 0.23 0.22 0.14 0.35 0.43 0.19
MZf 0.53 0.49 0.46 0.59 0.58 0.54 0.40
DZf 0.31 0.25 0.21 0.08 0.33 0.40 0.12
DOS 0.31 0.27 0.25 0.17 0.33 0.41 0.20

ADHD: attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder.