Psychometric properties of the Depression Anxiety Stress Scales (DASS) in clinical samples

Behaviour Research and Therapy

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 79-89

  Brown, Timothy A ^a,b   Chorpita, Bruce F ^a,b   Korotitsch, William ^a,b   Barlow, David H ^a,b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOOD; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STRESS;

EID: 0031021390     PISSN: 00057967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0005-7967(96)00068-X     Document Type: Article

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