CES-D four-factor structure is confirmed, but not invariant, in a large cohort of African American women

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 150, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 173-180

  Williams, Carla D ^a   Taylor, Teletia R ^a   Makambi, Kepher ^a   Harrell, Jules ^b   Palmer, Julie R ^c   Rosenberg, Lynn ^c   Adams Campbell, Lucile L ^a  

^a HOWARD UNIVERSITY CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b HOWARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Age; Depression; Minorities

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CENTERS FOR EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES DEPRESSION SCALE; DEPRESSION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGE FACTORS; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS;

EID: 33847742133     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2006.02.007     Document Type: Article

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