![]() (9) concluded that, HSCL-10 and HSCL-5 perform almost as well as the full version for adolescents aged â¥15 years. ![]() The HSCL-25 has been evaluated for adults and adolescents using factor analysis (6,7), and the outcomes from self-reports have been compared with diagnostic interviews (8) and other instruments. Among adolescents, primarily, the short versions have been used (5, 10 and 25 items). The HSCL-10 is commonly used in many western studies and has a history dating back to 1950s (6). The HSCL-25 is considered to tap information about general psychological distress. Several versions of the Hopkins Symptom Checklist (HSCL) instrument, of different lengths (5â∹0 items), have been used across a wide range of settings. Currently, it is available in different versions and used in the studies of adults and adolescents in the general population. ![]() The Hopkins Checklist was originally intended to study the efficacy of psychotropic drugs and had questions referring to symptomatic behaviour of outpatients in adult populations (6). The Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire is used to measure both externalizing and internalizing problems among adolescents (5). One of the most well-known questionnaires is the HBSC checklist of subjective health complaints, which measures psychosomatic symptoms (4).
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