Criterion validity of the Mood and Feelings Questionnaire for depressive episodes in clinic and non-clinic subjects

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 927-934

  Burleson Daviss, W ^a,b   Birmaher, Boris ^a   Melhem, Nadine A ^a   Axelson, David A ^a   Michaels, Shana M ^a   Brent, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Pediatric depression; Reliability; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR CHECKLIST; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITERION RELATED VALIDITY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MOOD DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE; CHILD; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; MOOD DISORDERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33747480512     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: 14697610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.2006.01646.x     Document Type: Article

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