Test-retest reliability of the social problem questionnaire in primary care in Italy

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 57-62

  Piccinelli, M ^a  

^a Policlinico   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FINANCE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HOUSING; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELATIVE; RELIABILITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SPOUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HOUSING; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; ITALY; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIAL PROBLEMS;

EID: 0031028326     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00788921     Document Type: Article

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