Discriminant ability and criterion validity of the HoNOS in Italian psychiatric residential facilities

Psychopathology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 111-115

  Gigantesco, A ^a   Picardi, A ^a   De Girolamo, G ^a,b   Morosini, P ^a  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^b Azienda USL di Bologna   (Italy)

Author keywords

Discriminant power; Health of the Nation Outcome Scales; Outcome assessment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; DISCRIMINANT VALIDITY; FEMALE; HEALTH OF THE NATION OUTCOMES SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PHYSICAL DISEASE; POSITIVE SYNDROME; PSYCHOSIS; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; DELUSIONS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; HALLUCINATIONS; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; ITALY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; STATISTICS;

EID: 33846876715     PISSN: 02544962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000098491     Document Type: Article

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