The revised children's scale was administered to 291 Nigerian school children to develop reference group data for use of the scale in Nigeria and to provide data on the comparability of norms separately by sex. Alpha reliability estimates were .81 for boys and .84 for girls. Test-retest reliability coefficients were also determined and were all in the .90s.
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