Validity of the Beck Depression Inventory in the postpartum period

International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 81-84

  Vieira Da Silva Magalhães, Pedro ^a   Tavares Pinheiro, Ricardo ^a   Lessa Horta, Bernardo ^b   Amaral Tavares Pinheiro, Karen ^a   Azevedo Da Silva, Ricardo ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Beck Depression Inventory; Factor analysis; Postpartum depression; Somatic symptoms; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; DEPRESSION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; PUERPERIUM; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING TEST; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPOUSE;

EID: 45849119767     PISSN: 13651501     EISSN: 14711788     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13651500701330775     Document Type: Article

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