Reliability, validity and psychometric properties of the Greek translation of the Center for Epidemiological Studies-Depression (CES-D) Scale

BMC Psychiatry

Volumn 1, Issue , 2001, Pages

  Fountoulakis, Konstantinos ^a   Iacovides, Apostolos ^a   Kleanthous, Soula ^a   Samolis, Stavros ^a   Kaprinis, Stergious G ^a   Sitzoglou, Konstantinos ^b   St Kaprinis, George ^a   Bech, Per ^c  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b Psychiatric Hospital of Thessaloniki   (Greece)

^c FREDERIKSBORG GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; IRRITABILITY; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PSYCHOMETRY; PSYCHOSOMATIC DISORDER; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SELF REPORT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0345901465     PISSN: 1471244X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-244X-1-3     Document Type: Article

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