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Table 2 Internal consistency of ChYMH subscales

From: The Child and Youth Mental Health Assessment (ChYMH): An examination of the psychometric properties of an integrated assessment developed for clinically referred children and youth

Scale

Inter-item consistency

Aggressive/Disruptive Behavior Scale

0.83

Anhedonia Rating Scale

0.73

Anxiety Scale

0.71

Caregiver Distress Scale

0.73

Communication Scale

0.76

Cognitive Functioning Scale

0.70

Depressive Symptoms Scale

0.80

Distractibility/Hyperactivity Scale

0.78

Peer Conflict Scale

0.88

Sleep Difficulties Scale

0.67

  1. Note: N = 1297, Cronbach’s alphas are presented. Given that there were only two items on the Communication Scale, the Spearman Brown Coefficient (split-half) is provided