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🎉Congrats Zoe Campbell, first paper out in Child Development! Important study testing psychometric properties of self-report #MentalHealth scales among children with different language abilities @suze-freogirl.bsky.social @lizzjhill.bsky.social @lalyp.bsky.social #DevLangDis doi.org/10.1093/chid...
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Impact of children's language ability on self-report assessment of mental health: Testing measurement invariance using moderated non-linear factor analysis
Abstract. Children with language difficulties are at elevated risk of mental health problems, yet tools commonly used to assess mental health rely heavily