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Some general population norms for the short form Beck Depression Inventory
Author(s) -
Knight R. G.
Publication year - 1984
Publication title -
journal of clinical psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.124
H-Index - 119
eISSN - 1097-4679
pISSN - 0021-9762
DOI - 10.1002/1097-4679(198405)40:3<751::aid-jclp2270400320>3.0.co;2-y
Subject(s) - psychology , beck depression inventory , depression (economics) , population , clinical psychology , social psychology , psychiatry , anxiety , demography , sociology , economics , macroeconomics
Presented age and sex‐specific norms for the 13‐item short form of the Beck Depression Inventory, based on data collected during a general health survey ( N = 1091). Females were found to score more highly than males, and an internal consistency reliability of 0.81 was found.