Using the ASEBA to Screen for Callous Unemotional Traits in Early Childhood: Factor Structure, Temporal Stability,

Michael T Willoughby1, Daniel A Waschbusch, Ginger A Moore

  • 1FPG Child Development Institute, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Campus Box 8185, 521 South Greensboro Street, Carrboro, NC 27510, USA, willoughby@unc.edu.

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