Development and validation of a psychometric instrument for the assessment of elderly depression;Desarrollo y validación de un instrumento para la evaluación de la depresión en ancianos

Psicothema

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 288-292

  Marín, Antonio Riquelme ^a   Vidal, José Buendía ^a   Navas, Ana I López ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; SELF CONCEPT; SELF EVALUATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

AGED; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; PSYCHOMETRICS; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SELF CONCEPT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33750584403     PISSN: 02149915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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