Measuring child maltreatment using multi-informant survey data: a higher-order confirmatory factor analysis
Salum G, DeSousa D, Manfro G, Pan P, Gadelha A, Brietzke E, Miguel E, Mari J, do Rosário M, Grassi-Oliveira R. Measuring child maltreatment using multi-informant survey data: a higher-order confirmatory factor analysis. Trends In Psychiatry And Psychotherapy 2016, 38: 23-32. PMID: 27007940, DOI: 10.1590/2237-6089-2015-0036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsConfirmatory factor analysisChild maltreatmentOppositional defiant disorder/conduct disorderAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderHigher-order confirmatory factor analysisMulti-informant approachDeficit hyperactivity disorderLower-order factorsLarge community sampleMulti-informant survey dataHigher-order factorsFactor analysisMeasures of psychopathologyTeacher-reported scoresOverall child maltreatmentFear disordersProsocial measuresHyperactivity disorderBrief measureDistress disordersCommunity sampleConduct disorderEmotional abuseDivergent validitySexual abuse