Redefining Diagnostic Symptoms of Depression Using Rasch Analysis: Testing an Item Bank Suitable for DSM-V and Computer Adaptive Testing.

Objective: We aimed to redefine the optimal self-report symptoms of depression suitable for creation of an item bank that could be used in computer adaptive testing or to develop a simplified screening tool for DSM-V.Method: Four hundred subjects (200 patients with primary depression and 200 non-dep...

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Publicado en:Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry Vol. 45; no. 10; pp. 846 - 853
Autores principales: Mitchell, Alex J., Smith, Adam B., Al-salihy, Zerak, Rahim, Twana A., Mahmud, Mahmud Q., Muhyaldin, Asma S.
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Sage Publications Inc. Oct2011
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