Table 7.
Distribution of Strength and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) subscales in the 2018 sample, depending on IGDS score.
| Sex | IGDS Score | a Emotional Problems | b Conduct Problems | Hyperactivity/Inattention | c Peer Relationship Problems | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girls | Normal | 2.73 | (2.18) | 1.15 | (1.11) | 2.82 | (2.12) | 1.88 | (1.54) |
| At-risk | 4.33 | (3.09) | 1.90 | (1.70) | 4.10 | (1.92) | 2.90 | (1.61) | |
| Pathological | 6.00 | (2.65) | 1.67 | (2.08) | 2.00 | (3.46) | 2.33 | (2.31) | |
| Boys | Normal | 1.51 | (1.48) | 1.14 | (1.11) | 2.60 | (1.95) | 1.72 | (1.46) |
| At-risk | 2.42 | (2.18) | 1.84 | (1.47) | 3.84 | (2.26) | 2.27 | (1.18) | |
| Pathological | 3.95 | (2.13) | 1.71 | (1.59) | 4.95 | (2.64) | 2.71 | (2.31) | |
| Total | Normal | 1.99 | (1.88) | 1.14 | (1.11) | 2.68 | (2.02) | 1.78 | (1.49) |
| At-risk | 2.88 | (2.54) | 1.85 | (1.52) | 3.90 | (2.18) | 2.42 | (1.79) | |
| Pathological | 4.21 | (2.25) | 1.71 | (1.60) | 4.58 | (2.84) | 2.67 | (2.26) | |
Notes. a Group mean (standard deviation). Alphas b not acceptable or c not satisfactory.