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Table 2 Cut-off, number of children above cut-off, mean ± SD (independent t-test) for SDQ (subscales, total difficulties scale, supplement) for 151 children assessed by parents and preschool teachers

From: The assessment of preschool children with ESSENCE symptoms: concordance between parents, preschool teachers and child psychologists

 

Cut-off

Parent/Preschool

n above cut-off

Parent/Preschool

Parent

m + SD

Preschool teacher

m + SD

SDQ Total difficulties scale

13/11

88/99

14.0 ± 6.5

13.2 ± 6.2

SDQ Hyperactivitya

6/5

75/104

5.7 ± 2.9

5.7 ± 2.9

SDQ Conducta

4/3

31/76

3.6 ± 2.4

3.0 ± 2.6*

SDQ Peer

3/3

66/86

2.5 ± 2.0

3.0 ± 2.1*

SDQ Emotional

3/3

52/34

2.2 ± 2.3

1.6 ± 1.8**

SDQ Prosocial

6/4

102/90

6.4 ± 2.5

4.6 ± 3.1**

SDQ Supplementb,c

1/1

128/132

2.9 ± 2.4

2.4 ± 2.3

  1. *p < 0.05
  2. **p < 0.01
  3. aParents = 151
  4. bParents = 148
  5. cPreschool teachers = 151