Identifying depression and schizophrenia using vignettes: A methodological note

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 210, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 357-362

  Sai, Gertrude ^a   Furnham, Adrian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Depression; Mental health literacy; Schizophrenia; Vignette

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; CENTRAL DEPRESSANT AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; SLEEPING PILL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTENT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDENTITY; JOB STRESS; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VIGNETTE;

DEPRESSION; MENTAL HEALTH LITERACY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VIGNETTE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH LITERACY; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEX FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84885849308     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: 18727123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2013.05.004     Document Type: Article

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