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Table 12 Correlations between parent rated SDQ and parent rated PSQ in a community sample of 3 – 17 year old Chinese children

From: The validity, reliability and normative scores of the parent, teacher and self report versions of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire in China

N = 1940

PSQ Scale

SDQ Scale

Conduct problems

Learning problems

Physical and mental problems

Impulsivity- hyperactivity

Anxiety

Hyperactivity index score

Total score

Emotional Symptoms

0.26

0.29

0.26

0.18

0.46

0.28

0.36

Conduct Problems

0.53

0.31

0.11

0.42

0.06

0.44

0.44

Hyperactivity – Inattention

0.41

0.58

0.11

0.56

0.08

0.61

0.56

Peer Problems

0.15

0.21

0.10

0.11

0.18

0.16

0.19

Prosocial Behaviour

-0.27

-0.51

0.22

-0.14

-0.12

-0.21

-0.25

Total Difficulties Score

0.51

0.54

0.22

0.53

0.30

0.60

0.63

  1. Note all correlations significant p < 0.001