A comparison of the validity of two psychiatric screening questionnaires: The Arabic General Health Questionnaire (AGHQ) and Self-Reporting Questionnaire (SRQ-20) in UAE, using Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) analysis

European Psychiatry

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 122-126

  Ghubash, R ^a   Daradkeh, T ^a   El Rufaie, O F ^a   Abou Saleh, M T ^a  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Psychiatric screening instruments; ROC; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SELF REPORT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED ARAB EMIRATES;

EID: 0035082073     PISSN: 09249338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-9338(01)00549-1     Document Type: Article

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