Bird H R
New York State Psychiatric Institute, NY 10032, USA.
J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 1996 Jan;37(1):35-49. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.1996.tb01379.x.
The present report summarizes the epidemiologic research on childhood psychopathology that has been carried out in different cultural settings over the past 15 years from either an empirical or a diagnostic perspective. Prevalence and risk factor findings are summarized and contrasted. Some controversies surrounding cross-cultural research are discussed and methodological recommendations applicable to cross-cultural epidemiologic research are provided.
本报告总结了过去15年在不同文化背景下从实证或诊断角度开展的儿童精神病理学流行病学研究。总结并对比了患病率和风险因素的研究结果。讨论了围绕跨文化研究的一些争议，并提供了适用于跨文化流行病学研究的方法学建议。
