Development of the Korean Somatization Scale for Children: An Investigation of Reliability and Validity
Journal of the Korean Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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: 168-174, 2008.
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ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVES:
The purpose of this study was to develop the Korean Somatization Scale for Children (KSS-C) and to evaluate the reliability and validity of this scale.METHODS:
Sixty-five children and adolescents with somatic symptoms were evaluated the KSS-C, Child Version, the Children's Depression Inventory (CDI), and the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory for Children (STAIC). 65 parents of the subjects evaluated the KSS-C, Parent Version and Korean version of the Child Behavior Checklist (K-CBCL). Psychometric properties and associations with the internalizing symptoms were.RESULTS:
Three factors were extracted by factor analysis. KSS-C was significantly correlated with the CDI, the STAIC, and the internalization, externalization and somatization scale of the K-CBCL. The KSS-C, Parent Version was significantly correlated with the KSS-C, Child Version. Frequently reported somatic symptoms in children were fatigue, headache, low energy, stoma-chache, and nausea.CONCLUSION:
Both KSS-C, Child Version and KSS-P, Parent Version were valid and reliable instrument assess somatic symptoms in Korean children and adolescents.
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Asunto principal:
Ansiedad
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Padres
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Psicometría
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Conducta Infantil
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Reproducibilidad de los Resultados
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Depresión
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Fatiga
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Lista de Verificación
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Cefalea
Límite:
Adolescente
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Niño
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Humanos
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Journal of the Korean Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Año:
2008
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
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