TABLE 5.
Comparisons of the ILF-EXTERNAL scales and the corresponding parent forms (FBB-ADHS and FBB-SSV).
Scale | ILF-EXTERNAL: Mean (SD) | FBB (parents): Mean (SD) | r | Paired samples t-test | p | n |
ADHD Symptoms | 1.83 (0.48) | 1.79 (0.56) | 0.69*** | t(425) = 1.95 | 0.051 | 426 |
– Inattention | 1.98 (0.45) | 2.03 (0.57) | 0.58*** | t(420) =−2.35 | 0.019 | 421 |
– Hyperactivity-Impulsivity | 1.67 (0.71) | 1.59 (0.73) | 0.78*** | t(422) = 3.78 | <0.001 | 423 |
ADHD Functional Impairment | 1.62 (0.57) | 1.74 (0.69) | 0.59*** | t(400) =−4.16 | <0.001 | 401 |
ODD/CD Symptoms−short version | 0.84 (0.49) | 0.97 (0.54) | 0.74*** | t(411) = −6.84 | <0.001 | 412 |
– ODD Symptoms | 1.12 (0.63) | 1.38 (0.70) | 0.72*** | t(404) = −10.21 | <0.001 | 405 |
– CD Symptoms−short version | 0.40 (0.43) | 0.42 (0.44) | 0.65*** | t(407) = −1.18 | 0.260 | 408 |
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation | 1.06 (0.72) | 1.21 (0.72) | 0.67*** | t(411) = −4.72 | <0.001 | 412 |
Limited Prosocial Emotions | 0.49 (0.41) | 0.68 (0.54) | 0.63*** | t(406) = −8.96 | <0.001 | 407 |
ODD/CD Functional Impairment | 0.94 (0.78) | 1.39 (0.82) | 0.57*** | t(380) = −11.75 | <0.001 | 381 |
ADHD, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder; CD, conduct disorder; ODD, oppositional defiant disorder; ILF-EXTERNAL, Clinical Parent Interview for Diagnosing Externalizing Disorders in Children and Adolescents; FBB, parent-rated symptom checklists for the assessment of ADHD symptoms and symptoms of disruptive behavior disorders; ***p < 0.001.