In order to categorize the items of the Zung Self-Rating Depression Scale (SDS) so as to allow the construction of subscales, the Japanese version of the SDS was administered to a total of 2,258 undergraduates. Principalcomponent analyses of the SDS extracted three factors interpretable as cognitive
Factor structure of the Zung Self-rating Depression Scale in first-year university students in Japan
โ Scribed by Toshinori Kitamura; Hitoshi Hirano; Zi Chen; Makizo Hirata
- Book ID
- 116848777
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 104 KB
- Volume
- 128
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0165-1781
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