Cross-cultural equivalence of the Beck Depression Inventory: A five-country analysis from the ODIN study

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 114, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 156-162

  Nuevo, Roberto ^a,b   Dunn, Graham ^c   Dowrick, Christopher ^d   Vázquez Barquero, José Luis ^e   Casey, Patricia ^f   Dalgard, Odd Stefen ^g   Lehtinen, Ville ^h   Ayuso Mateos, José Luis ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^f MATER MISERICORDIAE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^g NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^h NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Depressive disorder; Psychometric properties; Questionnaires; Screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEPRESSION; EUROPE; FINLAND; HUMAN; IRELAND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NORWAY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPAIN; UNITED KINGDOM; VALIDATION STUDY;

CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FINLAND; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; IRELAND; NORWAY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPAIN;

EID: 59649108813     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2008.06.021     Document Type: Article

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