Study Joseph et al. (1996): study GB 1995
- Public
- 18-48-aged students, Ulster, 1995
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 194
- Non Response
- Assessment
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Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Questionnaire completed in class
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Depression (BDI)
- Our Classification
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- Error Estimates
- Alpha .85
- Remarks
- Beck, Ward, Mendelsohn, Mock, & Erbaugh (1961); Beck Depression Inventory (BDI)
- Distribution
- M 7.33 SD 6.54 Range 0-29
- Operationalization
- Self-report on 21 questions.
A: I am sad
B: I am afraid of the future
C: I failed as a person
D: I am not happy
E: I feel guilty
F: I have being punished
G: I feel disapointed
H: I am a bad person
I: I think often over a suicide
J: I am crying very often
K: I feel get annoyed
L: I have lack of interest in other persons
M: I have lack of dississsion
N: I am not good-looking
O: I dislike work
P: I sleep not well
Q: I am fatigue
R: I have a lack of appetite
S: Ihave lost weight
T: I am afraid of my health
U: I have lack of interst in sex
Rated: Never (0); Rarely (1); Sometimes(2); Often (3)
indicating the severity of symptoms.