Some General Population Norms for the Short Form Beck Depression Inventory.

Knight, R. G.

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ERIC Number: EJ303926

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Publication Date: 1984

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Some General Population Norms for the Short Form Beck Depression Inventory.

Knight, R. G.

Journal of Clinical Psychology, v40 n3 p751-53 May 1984

Presented age and sex-specific norms for the 13-item short form of the Beck Depression Inventory, based on data collected during a general health survey (N=1,091). Females were found to score more highly than males, and an internal consistency reliability of .81 was found. (Author)

Descriptors: Adults, Depression (Psychology), Foreign Countries, Psychological Testing, Screening Tests, Sex Differences, Test Norms

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: New Zealand

Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Beck Depression Inventory

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