General Health Questionnaire (GHQ) in general hospitals: Selecting a set of items using a stepwise hierarchical procedure

International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 108-117

  Wancata, J ^a   Krautgartner, M ^a   Alexandrowicz, R ^a   Meise, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Criterion validity; General Health Questionnaire; General hospitals; Variable selection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0034879574     PISSN: 10498931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mpr.105     Document Type: Article

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