%0 Journal Article %1 noauthororeditor %A Akhter, Shaheen Akhter | Sajani Akter | Mir Ayesha Akter | Sadia Afrin | Tanmi %D 2019 %J International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development %K Adaptation Attention Hyperactivity Psychology deficiency health mental workers %N 3 %P 1419-1422 %R https://doi.org/10.31142/ijtsrd21675 %T Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ADHD in DSM 5 A Trial for Cultural Adaptation in Bangladesh %U https://www.ijtsrd.com/humanities-and-the-arts/psychology/21675/attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder-adhd-in-dsm-5-a-trial-for-cultural-adaptation-in-bangladesh/shaheen-akhter %V 3 %X The aim of this study was to adapt Attention deficiency hyperactivity disorder criteria in DSM 5 for measuring ADHD level of children of Bangladesh. Data were collected from 238 students ages between 5 to 17 years of three different schools of Dhaka city. Psychometric properties were measured through Cronbach's alpha 0.748 , split half 0.785 , test retest 0.793 , which were satisfactory, respectively at 0.05, 0.05 and 0.01 level of significance. The demonstration of construct validity with Conner's Parent Rating Scale CPRS R was 0.659 also satisfactory. Thus psychometric results support that ADHD criteria in Bangla is suitable for use in Bangladeshi context. Mental health professionals can use Bangla adapted ADHD criteria as a useful tool to assess children's attention deficiency and hyperactivity. Shaheen Akhter | Sajani Akter | Mir Ayesha Akter | Sadia Afrin | Tanmi Akhter Ättention Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in DSM-5: A Trial for Cultural Adaptation in Bangladesh" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-3 | Issue-3 , April 2019, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd21675.pdf

@article{noauthororeditor, abstract = {The aim of this study was to adapt Attention deficiency hyperactivity disorder criteria in DSM 5 for measuring ADHD level of children of Bangladesh. Data were collected from 238 students ages between 5 to 17 years of three different schools of Dhaka city. Psychometric properties were measured through Cronbach's alpha 0.748 , split half 0.785 , test retest 0.793 , which were satisfactory, respectively at 0.05, 0.05 and 0.01 level of significance. The demonstration of construct validity with Conner's Parent Rating Scale CPRS R was 0.659 also satisfactory. Thus psychometric results support that ADHD criteria in Bangla is suitable for use in Bangladeshi context. Mental health professionals can use Bangla adapted ADHD criteria as a useful tool to assess children's attention deficiency and hyperactivity. Shaheen Akhter | Sajani Akter | Mir Ayesha Akter | Sadia Afrin | Tanmi Akhter "Attention Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in DSM-5: A Trial for Cultural Adaptation in Bangladesh" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-3 | Issue-3 , April 2019, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd21675.pdf }, added-at = {2019-06-06T10:23:32.000+0200}, author = {Akhter, Shaheen Akhter | Sajani Akter | Mir Ayesha Akter | Sadia Afrin | Tanmi}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/2db6a5917796a06739ba60bc2c6ec0200/ijtsrd}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.31142/ijtsrd21675}, interhash = {2f5dc1d0a77fb8985ce470623ac3c01a}, intrahash = {db6a5917796a06739ba60bc2c6ec0200}, issn = {2456-6470}, journal = {International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development}, keywords = {Adaptation Attention Hyperactivity Psychology deficiency health mental workers}, language = {English}, month = {April}, number = 3, pages = {1419-1422}, timestamp = {2019-06-06T10:23:32.000+0200}, title = {Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ADHD in DSM 5 A Trial for Cultural Adaptation in Bangladesh }, url = {https://www.ijtsrd.com/humanities-and-the-arts/psychology/21675/attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder-adhd-in-dsm-5-a-trial-for-cultural-adaptation-in-bangladesh/shaheen-akhter}, volume = 3, year = 2019 }