Characteristics Associated With Parent–Teacher Concordance on Child Behavior Problem Ratings in Low-Income Preschoolers

Objective Assessment of pediatric behavior problems often requires rating scales from multiple reporters in different settings (eg, home and school); however, concordance between reporters may be low. Pediatricians must reconcile differences to inform treatment. We sought to examine characteristics predicting parent–teacher concordance on ratings of preschoolers' behavior problems. Methods Data from 562 preschoolers were used from the Growing...