Concurrent validity of the beck depression inventory and the multidimensional fatigue inventory-20 in assessing fatigue among cancer patients

Psychological Reports

Volumn 82, Issue 3 PART 1, 1998, Pages 883-886

  Schneider, Robert A ^a  

^a BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SICK ROLE;

EID: 0032085819     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.1998.82.3.883     Document Type: Article

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