Depression and Aging.

Hamilton, Marshall, Ed.

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ERIC Number: EJ259046

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Publication Date: 1982

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Depression and Aging.

Hamilton, Marshall, Ed.

Essence: Issues in the Study of Ageing, Dying, and Death, v5 n2 p99-152 1982

Contains four articles related to depression and aging. Compares normal adults with those having a major depressive disorder. Focuses on life satisfaction in the elderly, describing an individualized measure of life satisfaction. Describes similarities and differences between grief and depression. Contains a psychometric analysis of the Zung Depression Scale. (RC)

Descriptors: Age Differences, Aging (Individuals), Depression (Psychology), Factor Structure, Grief, Life Satisfaction, Measures (Individuals), Middle Aged Adults, Older Adults, Physical Health, Psychological Patterns, Test Reliability

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Zung Self Rating Depression Scale

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