Oral versus written administration of the geriatric depression scale

Aging and Mental Health

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 418-422

  Cannon, Brooke J ^a   Thaler, T ^a   Roos, S ^a  

^a MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GENDER; GERIATRIC DISORDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NURSING HOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPEECH; STATISTICS; WRITING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPEECH; WRITING;

EID: 0036847137     PISSN: 13607863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1360786021000022930     Document Type: Article

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