CLINICAL EVALUATION OF A SELF‐RATING SCALE FOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER IN CHILDHOOD (DEPRESSION SELF‐RATING SCALE)

Birleson, Peter; L. Hudson, Irene; Gray Buchanan, Diana; Wolff, Sula

doi:10.1111/j.1469-7610.1987.tb00651.x

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CLINICAL EVALUATION OF A SELF‐RATING SCALE FOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER IN CHILDHOOD (DEPRESSION SELF‐RATING SCALE)

Published in Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry • Jan 1, 1987

Authors:

Peter Birleson

Irene L. Hudson

Diana Gray Buchanan

Abstract

The many conceptual and methodological difficulties involved in evaluating depression rating scales for children are discussed. A clinical validation of the Depression Self-Rating Scale for Children (DSRSC) is described. The instrument is easy to use and has a predictive value comparable with that o...

Subject

Rating scale

Psychology

Depression (economics)

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