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Table 4 Validity: numbers and percentages of children with elevated Psycat scores and Spearman correlations for Psycat scores and CBCL scores (n = 181)

From: Computerized adaptive testing to screen children for emotional and behavioral problems by preventive child healthcare

Psycat scales

Elevated Psycat scores

CBCL

N (%)

Total

Externalizing

Internalizing

Hyperactivity

Total

75 (16.3)

0.72*

0.59*

0.55*

0.66*

Externalizing

81 (17.6)

0.54*

0.63*

0.34*

0.43*

Internalizing

66 (14.3)

0.50*

0.30*

0.59*

0.31*

Hyperactivity

90 (19.5)

0.39*

0.32*

0.16*

0.65*

  1. *P < 0.01