Screening of Problem Behavior Syndrome in Adolescents

• Published in: Child & adolescent social work journal Vol. 39; no. 1; pp. 107 - 117
• Main Authors: Corchado, A. I., Martínez-Arias, R.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York Springer US 01.02.2022; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Adolescence; Adolescents; Behavior; Behavior problems; Behavior rating scales; Behavioral Science and Psychology; Clinical Psychology; Control Groups; Males; Medical diagnosis; Medical screening; Men; Personality and Social Psychology; Prevention; Psychology; Reliability; Risk factors; Seriousness; Social development; Sociology; Specificity; Structural models; Teenagers; Tests; Adolescence; Problem behaviour scale; Problem behaviour syndrome; Bifactor model

Adolescence has received particular attention given its unique risk factors, which contribute to the onset and progression of problem behaviour and its development with varying levels of seriousness. Although much adolescent problem behaviour is exploratory, a screening tool is required to identify...