The interview for recent life events

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 301-310

  Paykel, E S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LIFE EVENT; MENTAL DISEASE; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM;

CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; ETHNIC GROUPS; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0030894426     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291796004424     Document Type: Article

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