The reliability and validity of the Collateral Source version of the Geriatric Depression Rating Scale administered by telephone

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 288-294

  Burke, William J ^a,c   Rangwani, Sunil ^a   Roccaforte, William H ^a   Wengel, Steven P ^a   Conley, Deborah M ^a   Potter, Jane F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Geriatric Depression Scale; Reliability; Telephone survey; Validity

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHIATRIST; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; TELEPHONE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TELEPHONE;

EID: 0030888302     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1166(199703)12:3<288::AID-GPS474>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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