The Future of Perinatal Depression Identification: Can Information and Communication Technology Optimize Effectiveness?

Identifying Perinatal Depression and Anxiety: Evidence-Based Practice in Screening, Psychosocial Assessment, and Management

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 240-255

  Donker, Tara ^a   Cuijpers, Pim ^b   Stanley, David ^d   Danaher, Brian ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c OREGON RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Computerized adaptive testing; Ecological momentary assessment; Internet; Online; Screening; Self help

Indexed keywords

EID: 84976417981     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118509722.ch15     Document Type: Chapter

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