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Table 2 Scores on Youth Self Report (YSR) and Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) (N = 53)

From: The psychological well-being of Norwegian adolescents exposed in utero to radiation from the Chernobyl accident

Raw scores

YSR M (SD)

# T > 60

CBCL M (SD)

# T > 60

t

df

P

Dimensions

       

Anxious

3.6 (3.6)

7

1.5 (2.3)

5

5.9

52

<0.001

Withdrawn

3.3 (2.7)

7

1.2 (1.6)

3

7.3

52

<0.001

Somatic

2.1 (1.8)

1

1.5 (2.1)

8

1.8

52

0.08

Social problems

1.8 (2.1)

4

0.4 (1.1)

2

6.0

52

<0.001

Thought problems

2.4 (2.5)

5

0.7 (1.2)

4

5.3

52

<0.001

Attention problems

4.4 (3.7)

8

1.9 (2.5)

2

6.1

52

<0.001

Rule breaking

4.7 (3.8)

15

1.5 (2.2)

4

7.8

52

<0.001

Aggressive behavior

5.4 (4.4)

6

1.8 (2.9)

2

8.5

52

<0.001

Sum scores

       

Internalization

9.1 (6.7)

5

4.3 (5.0)

7

6.5

52

<0.001

Externalization

10.2 (7.7)

8

3.3 (4.6)

3

9.2

52

<0.001

Total problems

31.5 (20.9)

4

11.9 (13.4)

3

9.2

52

<0.001

  1. Raw scores, means and standard deviations are reported for each measure. Number of cases (#) obtaining T-scores greater than 60 are listed.