The psychometric properties of the Colorado Symptom Index

Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 370-378

  Boothroyd, Roger A ^a   Chen, Huey Jen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Colorado Symptom Index; Psychiatric symptomatology; Psychometric; Reliability; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLORADO SYMPTOM INDEX; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; RATING SCALE; ROC CURVE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; UNITED STATES; VALIDITY;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 50249116106     PISSN: 0894587X     EISSN: 15733289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10488-008-0179-6     Document Type: Article

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