Total Scales of Broadband Checklists: Ability to Detect Referred vs Nonreferred
| Study | Behavior Rating Scale | Age | Gender | Effect Size | 95% Confidence Limits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achenbach (1991b) | CBCL/4-18-R, Total Problem Scale (Child Behavior Checklist for Ages 4–18, Parent Form) | 4–11 | M | 1.4 | 1.3, 1.5 |
| Achenbach (1991b) | Same as above | 4–11 | F | 1.3 | 1.2, 1.4 |
| Achenbach (1991c) | CBCL/TRF-R, Total Problem Scale (Child Behavior Checklist, Teacher Form) | 5–11 | M | 1.2 | 1.0, 1.4 |
| Achenbach (1991c) | Same as above | 5–11 | F | 1.1 | 1.0, 1.3 |
| Naglieri, LeBuffe, Pfeiffer (1994) | DSMD-Total Scale (Devereaux Scales of Mental Disorders) | 5–12 | MF | 1.0 | 0.8, 1.3 |
| Conners (1997) | CPRS-R:L-Global Problem Index (1997 Revision of Conners Parent Rating Scale, Long Version) | — | MF | 2.3 | 1.9, 2.6 |
| Conners (1997) | CTRS-R:L-Global Problem Index (1997 Revision of Conners Teacher Rating Scale, Long Version) | — | MF | 2.0 | 1.7, 2.3 |
| Combined | 1.5 | 1.2, 1.8 |
Taken from: Green M, Wong M, Atkins D, et al. Diagnosis of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Technical Review 3.Rockville, MD: US Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Health Care Policy and Research; 1999. AHCPR publication 99-0050.