Validation of the Behavioral Health Checklist in Diverse Pediatric Primary Care Settings

Conclusion: The BHCL was demonstrated to have strong construct and predictive validity. The predictive validity of each version was demonstrated across genders, socioeconomic status, and racial groups (black or African American and white). The BHCL has promise as a developmentally and culturally effective behavioral health screener for use in pediatric primary care practices.
Source: Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics - Category: Child Development Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research