Table 3.
Descriptive Statistics of Child Behavior Checklist Raw Scores and Qualitative Categories
Scale | Median | % Clinical Range | ||||||
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(Interquartile Range) |
% Borderline Range |
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(Scoring range) | AS | PWS | WS | LRC | AS | PWS | WS | LRC |
Total problems (0–200) |
34.5 (27–54) |
24 (16–31) |
36.5 (26–48) |
21 (13–34) |
16.7 13.3 |
0.0 4.6 |
17.7 2.9 |
4.7 2.3 |
Broadband scales | ||||||||
Internalizing problems (0–72) |
10 (5–14) |
4 (2–7) |
7.5 (4–12) |
4 (1–6) |
10.0 16.7 |
0.0 0.0 |
14.7 0.0 |
2.3 2.3 |
Externalizing problems (0–48) |
12.5 (7–17) |
7 (5–11) |
13 (10–19) |
9 (5–13) |
10.0 0.0 |
0.0 0.0 |
8.8 8.8 |
2.3 4.7 |
Narrowband scales | ||||||||
Emotionally reactive (0–18) |
2 (1–4) |
0 (0–1) |
1 (0–3) |
1 (0–3) |
0.0 10.0 |
0.0 0.0 |
5.9 8.8 |
0.0 4.7 |
Anxious/Depressed (0–16) |
1 (0–4) |
0 (0–1) |
1 (0–3) |
1 (0–2) |
0.0 0.0 |
0.0 0.0 |
2.9 2.9 |
0.0 0.0 |
Somatic complaints (0–22) |
2 (1–4) |
0.5 (0–2) |
2.5 (1–5) |
0 (0–2) |
6.7 13.3 |
4.6 0.0 |
8.8 17.7 |
2.3 0.0 |
Withdrawn (0–16) |
4 (3–4) |
2 (1–3) |
2 (1–3) |
0 (0–1) |
13.3 10.0 |
9.1 9.1 |
8.8 2.9 |
2.3 0.0 |
Sleep problems (0–14) |
4.5 (2–6) |
1 (0–2) |
4.5 (3–6) |
3 (2–4) |
6.7 6.7 |
0.0 0.0 |
5.9 5.9 |
9.3 2.3 |
Attention problems (0–10) |
6 (3–8) |
3 (1–4) |
5 (3–7) |
2 (0–3) |
36.7 23.3 |
0.0 9.1 |
32.4 11.8 |
2.3 2.3 |
Aggressive behavior (0–38) |
6 (2–9) |
4.5 (3–7) |
8.5 (5–14) |
7 (4–12) |
0.0 3.3 |
0.0 0.0 |
5.9 0.0 |
0.0 0.0 |
DSM-oriented scales | ||||||||
Depressive problems (0–20) |
3 (2–6) |
1 (0–2) |
3.5 (2–5) |
1 (0–3) |
16.7 13.3 |
0.0 9.1 |
17.7 5.9 |
2.3 0.0 |
Anxiety problems (0–20) |
1 (0–4) |
1 (0–2) |
2.5 (1–4) |
2 (1–3) |
0.0 3.3 |
0.0 0.0 |
5.9 5.9 |
0.0 0.0 |
Autism spectrum problems (0–24) |
5 (4–7) |
3 (2–5) |
2.5 (2–4) |
1 (0–2) |
23.3 3.3 |
4.6 13.6 |
8.8 5.9 |
2.3 0.0 |
Attention deficit/hyperactivity problems (0–12) |
7.5 (5–9) |
4 (2–5) |
7 (5–9) |
3 (2–5) |
6.7 10.0 |
0.0 0.0 |
11.8 5.9 |
0.0 0.0 |
Oppositional defiant problems (0–12) |
1 (0–3) |
2 (0–3) |
2 (1–4) |
3 (1–5) |
0.0 0.0 |
0.0 0.0 |
5.9 2.9 |
0.0 0.0 |
Note. AS = Angelman syndrome; PWS = Prader-Willi syndrome; WS = Williams syndrome; LRC = Low-risk controls; % Clinical Range = Percentage of participants with T scores of 64 or more for total problems and broadband scales or T scores of 70 or more for narrowband and DSM-oriented scales; % Borderline Range = Percentage of participants with T scores of 60 through 63 for total problems and broadband scales or T scores of 65 through 69 for narrowband and DSM-oriented scales.