Factor Structure of the CES-D and Measurement Invariance Across Gender for Low-Income Puerto Ricans in a Probability Sample

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 398-408

  Rivera Medina, Carmen L ^a   Caraballo, José Noel ^b   Rodríguez Cordero, Elí R ^a   Bernal, Guillermo ^a   Dávila Marrero, Elixmahir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO AT CAYEY   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

CES D metric equivalence; factor invariance; gender invariance; Hispanics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CES D; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PUERTO RICO; ADOLESCENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; HISPANIC; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY TEST; POVERTY; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRANSLATING (LANGUAGE); YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; POVERTY AREAS; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; TRANSLATING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953247776     PISSN: 0022006X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0019054     Document Type: Article

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