dimensional erfasste Depressivität
English translation: dimensional measure of depression
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| German to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - Psychology / somatoform disorders and depression | |||||||
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|  Selected response from: Johanna Timm, PhD Canada Local time: 10:04 | ||||||
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| 3 +3 | dimensional measure of depression |
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dimensionally captured depression Explanation: Biology of depression: from novel insights to therapeutic strategies - Google Books Result Julio Licinio, Ma-Li Wong - 2005 - 555 pages be all explanatory determinants for some expressions of depression, ... and dimensional expressions of depression need to be captured in any model. |
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peer agreement (net): +3dimensional measure of depression Explanation: The common juxtaposition is "categorical" versus "dimenisonal" assessment/ measures. “This article examines the relationship of dexamethasone nonsuppression to both categorical (i.e., diagnostic categories) and dimensional (i.e., quantitative, multivariate) measures of depression in children. Sixty inpatients, ages 5-13 years, were administered the dexamethasone suppression test (DST). Categorical measures were the diagnoses of major depression or dysthymic disorder obtained from semi-structured interviews of child and parent. Dimensional measures of depression were the Short Child Depression Inventory (which is a child's self-report instrument) and the Child Behavior Checklist (which gave parent-rated quantitative scores for depression, aggression, hyperactivity, internalizing behaviors, and externalizing behaviors). http://www.liebertonline.com/doi/abs/10.1089/cap.1994.4.43?j... The debate over the relative usefulness of categorical (yes/ no) versus dimensional (continuous scales) assessments for determining mental illness has been running strong for nearly a half century http://www.supportiveoncology.net/journal/abstracts/0805219.... |
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