Pediatric Symptom Checklist.

PSC

What it measures

Child/adolescent psychosocial functioning screen; total impairment plus (PSC-17) Internalizing, Externalizing, and Attention subscales

Length and format

35 (PSC); 17 (PSC-17); youth self-report (Y-PSC) parallels both. 3-point (never / sometimes / often) (checklist/symptom inventory)

Language versions

20+ languages incl. ES, ZH, AR, Hebrew, PT and others

Normative data

No normative data held in our reference library for this instrument. That is a statement about our library, not about the published literature.

Licence

public-domain / open

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Reference

Jellinek, M. S., et al. (1988). Pediatric Symptom Checklist: screening school-age children for psychosocial dysfunction. Journal of Pediatrics, 112(2), 201-209. (https://www.massgeneral.org/psychiatry/treatments-and-services/pediatric-symptom-checklist)

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