Cross-cultural validation: Sinhala versions of pediatric symptom checklists for screening adolescent psychosocial problems
D. Wijekoon,
Y. Rohanachandra,
S. Semage
et al.
Abstract:Background: Psychosocial problems can significantly impact adolescents' personal and social functioning. Early identification of these problems through a brief checklist can alter the life trajectory of an individual. The Pediatric Symptom Checklist (PSC) and the Youth Self-reported Pediatric Symptom Checklist (PSC-Y) are screening tools commonly used to assess psychosocial problems among children and adolescents.Aims: This study aimed to evaluate the validity and reliability of the Sinhala versions of these t… Show more
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