Concurrent validity of the Health of the Nation Outcome Scales compared with a patient-derived measure, the Symptom Checklist-90-Revised in out-patient clinics

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 187, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 297-300

  Øiesvold, Terje ^a   Bakkejord, Tony ^a   Sexton, Joe A ^b  

^a NORDLAND HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Psychometrics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CONCURRENT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; HEALTH OF THE NATION OUTCOME SCALES; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL PATIENT; MOOD DISORDER; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOMETRY; SCORING SYSTEM; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SYMPTOM CHECKLIST 90;

ADULT; CHECKLIST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); OUTPATIENTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79953126189     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2010.10.023     Document Type: Article

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