Sheehan Suicidality Tracking Scale (S-STS): Reliability, convergent and discriminative validity in young Italian adults

Comprehensive Psychiatry

Volumn 54, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 842-849

  Preti, Antonio ^a,b   Sheehan, David V ^c   Coric, Vladimir ^d,e   Distinto, Marco ^a   Pitanti, Mirko ^a   Vacca, Irene ^a   Siddi, Alessandra ^a   Masala, Carmelo ^a   Petretto, Donatella Rita ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^b Genneruxi Medical Center   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^d BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB   (United States)

^e YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONVERGENT VALIDITY; CRITERION RELATED VALIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISCRIMINANT VALIDITY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; DIVERGENT VALIDITY; FEMALE; GENERAL HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODIFIED SOCIAL SUPPORT SURVEY; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; ROSENBERG SELF-ESTEEM SCALE; SELF ESTEEM; SHEEHAN SUICIDALITY TRACKING SCALE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT; VALIDITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 84884353726     PISSN: 0010440X     EISSN: 15328384     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2013.03.012     Document Type: Article

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