scispace - formally typeset
Journal ArticleDOI

Psychometric properties of the Beck Depression Inventory: Twenty-five years of evaluation

TLDR
A meta-analysis of the BDI's internal consistency estimates yielded a mean coefficient alpha of 0.86 for psychiatric patients and 0.81 for non-psychiatric subjects as mentioned in this paper.
About
This article is published in Clinical Psychology Review.The article was published on 1988-01-01. It has received 11149 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Beck Depression Inventory.

read more

Citations
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI

Social cognition and subclinical paranoid ideation.

TL;DR: It is suggested that mood, anxiety and perceptions of the self are related to paranoid ideation in a nonclinical sample by examining the linear relationship between persecutory ideation and multiple clinical and social cognitive variables.
Journal ArticleDOI

Emotion regulation in preschoolers: the roles of behavioral inhibition, maternal affective behavior, and maternal depression

TL;DR: Behavioral inhibition may place children of COD mothers at risk for developing maladaptive ways of regulating negative emotion, whereas mothers' positivity may serve as a protective factor for them.
Journal ArticleDOI

Treatment-related fatigue and serum interleukin-1 levels in patients during external beam irradiation for prostate cancer

TL;DR: It is suggested that localized radiation treatment is associated with increased fatigue and sleep requirement independent of depressive symptoms, and relative serum IL-1 changes may be one signal for the systemic reaction and subjective fatigue associated with the acute effects of radiation.
Journal ArticleDOI

Trait anxiety: It's not what you think it is

TL;DR: Anxiety sensitivity implies that some phobics perceive the feared object to be harmless; what they fear is an uncontrollable anxiety/panic reaction to the stimulus, not the dangerous nature of the stimulus itself.
Journal ArticleDOI

Rumination: One Construct, Many Features in Healthy Individuals, Depressed Individuals, and Individuals with Lupus

TL;DR: This paper explored convergence and divergence among self-report measures of rumination in 349 undergraduates, 59 depressed adults, 81 healthy adults, and 15 never-depressed adults with Systemic Lupus Erythematosis (SLE).
References
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI

An inventory for measuring depression

TL;DR: The difficulties inherent in obtaining consistent and adequate diagnoses for the purposes of research and therapy have been pointed out and a wide variety of psychiatric rating scales have been developed.
Journal ArticleDOI

A rating scale for depression

TL;DR: The present scale has been devised for use only on patients already diagnosed as suffering from affective disorder of depressive type, used for quantifying the results of an interview, and its value depends entirely on the skill of the interviewer in eliciting the necessary information.
Book

Cognitive Therapy of Depression

TL;DR: Hollon and Shaw as discussed by the authors discuss the role of emotions in Cognitive Therapy and discuss the integration of homework into Cognitive Therapy, and discuss problems related to Termination and Relapse.
Journal ArticleDOI

A self-rating depression scale.

TL;DR: The general depression scales used were felt to be insufficient for the purpose of this research project and the more specific scales were also inadequate.
Book

Depression: Causes and Treatment

TL;DR: The definition of Depression is explained and a treatment plan for treatment and analysis of the causes and treatments are outlined.