Validity of reliability: Comparison of interrater reliabilities of psychopathological symptoms

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 195, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 606-613

  Pethõ, Bertalan ^a,h   Tusnády, Gábor ^b   Vargha, András ^c   Tolna, Judit ^d   Farkas, Márta ^d   Vizkeleti, Györgyi ^d   Tóth, Agoston ^e   Szilágyi, András ^e   Bitter, István ^d   Kelemen, András ^f   Czobor, Pál ^d,g  

^a Society of Research of Endogenous Psychoses 2000   (Hungary)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^c EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^d SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^e Szent Imre Hospital   (Hungary)

^f Szent György Hospital Székesfehérvár   (Hungary)

^g NATHAN S KLINE INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^h Society of Research of Endogenous Psychoses 2000   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Interrater reliability; Long term follow up; Psychopathological symptoms; Validity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; PROBABILITY; RATING SCALE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VALIDITY;

AGE FACTORS; AMBULATORY CARE; BAYES THEOREM; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MENTAL DISORDERS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PROBABILITY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTIONS;

EID: 34447516656     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NMD.0b013e318093f45d     Document Type: Article

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