Concurrent Validity of the CBCL DSM-Oriented Scales: Evidence from the ABCD Study
Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry
Published online on March 13, 2026
Abstract
Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, Ahead of Print.
ObjectivePrevious research has yielded mixed findings regarding the validity of the Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) DSM-Oriented Scales (DOSs) in identifying DSM diagnoses. The present study evaluates the concurrent validity of the DOSs by comparing scale ...
ObjectivePrevious research has yielded mixed findings regarding the validity of the Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) DSM-Oriented Scales (DOSs) in identifying DSM diagnoses. The present study evaluates the concurrent validity of the DOSs by comparing scale ...