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. 2020 Jul 24;11:1840. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.01840

TABLE 6.

Correlations of the ILF-EXTERNAL scales and the Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL/6-18) syndrome scales.

CBCL/6-18
Anxious / Depressed Withdrawn / Depressed Somatic complaints Social problems Thought problems Attention problems Rule-Breaking behavior Aggressive behavior Externalizing problems Internalizing problems Externalizing vs. Internalizing problems


Scale z p
ADHD Symptoms 0.21*** 0.02 0.12* 0.37*** 0.26*** 0.31*** 0.38*** 0.50*** 0.49*** 0.17*** 6.65 <0.001
– Inattention 0.16*** 0.16*** 0.14** 0.29*** 0.21*** 0.39*** 0.29*** 0.32*** 0.33*** 0.19*** 2.79 0.005
– Hyperactivity-Impulsivity 0.18*** –0.07 0.08 0.31*** 0.21*** 0.17*** 0.32*** 0.47*** 0.44*** 0.10* 6.90 <0.001
ODD/CD Symptoms−short version 0.22*** 0.12* 0.15** 0.35*** 0.21*** 0.21*** 0.59*** 0.68*** 0.69*** 0.21*** 11.17 <0.001
– ODD Symptoms 0.24*** 0.13** 0.15** 0.35*** 0.21*** 0.21*** 0.52*** 0.64*** 0.64*** 0.23*** 9.27 <0.001
– CD Symptoms−short version 0.11* 0.06 0.08 0.24*** 0.14** 0.16** 0.56*** 0.54*** 0.58*** 0.11* 10.03 <0.001
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation 0.26*** 0.15** 0.13** 0.32*** 0.21*** 0.18*** 0.39*** 0.59*** 0.55*** 0.24*** 6.69 <0.001
Limited Prosocial Emotions 0.20*** 0.21*** 0.10* 0.29*** 0.21*** 0.25*** 0.44*** 0.43*** 0.46*** 0.22*** 4.99 <0.001

Sample size n = 407; 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. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; and ***p < 0.001.