The Needs-to-Goals Gap: How informant discrepancies in youth mental health assessments impact service delivery
Over 60 years of research reveal that informants who observe youth in clinically relevant
contexts (eg, home, school)—typically parents, teachers, and youth clients themselves …
contexts (eg, home, school)—typically parents, teachers, and youth clients themselves …
Introduction to the special issue. A dozen years of demonstrating that informant discrepancies are more than measurement error: Toward guidelines for integrating …
A De Los Reyes, CC Epkins - Journal of Clinical Child & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Validly characterizing youth mental health phenomena requires evidence-based
approaches to assessment. An evidence-based assessment cannot rely on a “gold …
approaches to assessment. An evidence-based assessment cannot rely on a “gold …
Editorial Statement About JCCAP's 2023 Special Issue on Informant Discrepancies in Youth Mental Health Assessments: Observations, Guidelines, and Future …
A De Los Reyes, CC Epkins… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Child and Adolescent Psychology (JCCAP) included a Special Section about the use of
multi-informant approaches to measure child and adolescent (ie, hereafter referred to …
multi-informant approaches to measure child and adolescent (ie, hereafter referred to …
Systematic review and meta-analysis: international prevalence of suicidal ideation and attempt in youth
Objective Globally, rates of youth suicide vary considerably. Suicidal thoughts and behaviors
(STB) are consistently associated with risk of death by suicide. However, international trends …
(STB) are consistently associated with risk of death by suicide. However, international trends …
The operations triad model and youth mental health assessments: Catalyzing a paradigm shift in measurement validation
Researchers strategically assess youth mental health by soliciting reports from multiple
informants. Typically, these informants (eg, parents, teachers, youth themselves) vary in the …
informants. Typically, these informants (eg, parents, teachers, youth themselves) vary in the …
Personality assessment of children and adolescents
This review offers a theoretical and practical guide to assessing a broad range of personality
differences in middle childhood and adolescence. We begin by highlighting normative …
differences in middle childhood and adolescence. We begin by highlighting normative …
Advancing equity in access to school mental health through multiple informant decision-making
There has been a substantial increase in the number of students with mental health needs,
yet significant discrepancies exist in access to timely intervention. Traditional gatekee** to …
yet significant discrepancies exist in access to timely intervention. Traditional gatekee** to …
Conceptual, methodological, and measurement factors that disqualify use of measurement invariance techniques to detect informant discrepancies in youth mental …
On page 1 of his classic text, states,“Measurement invariance is built on the notion that a
measuring device should function the same way across varied conditions, so long as those …
measuring device should function the same way across varied conditions, so long as those …
Robust caregiver-youth discrepancies in irritability ratings on the affective reactivity index: An investigation of its origins
Abstract Objective The Affective Reactivity Index (ARI) is widely used to assess young
people's irritability symptoms, but youth and caregivers often diverge in their assessments …
people's irritability symptoms, but youth and caregivers often diverge in their assessments …
How robust is the p factor? Using multitrait-multimethod modeling to inform the meaning of general factors of youth psychopathology
We used multitrait-multimethod (MTMM) modeling to examine general factors of
psychopathology in three samples of youths (N s= 2,119, 303, and 592) for whom three …
psychopathology in three samples of youths (N s= 2,119, 303, and 592) for whom three …