## Abstract ## Objective To conduct an initial assessment of the reliability and validity of the Brief Assessment Schedule Depression Cards (BASDEC) and the Beck Depression InventoryโFast Screen (BDIโFS) to screen for depression in older stroke survivors. ## Methods Participants from four inpati
The reliability of the brief assessment schedule
โ Scribed by A. H. Mann; D. Ames; N. Graham; S. Weyerer; S. Eichhorn; S. Platz; J. Snowdon; F. Hughes; S. Ticehurst
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 346 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-6230
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โฆ Synopsis
Reliability studies for the Brief Assessment Schedule between raters trained in England, West Germany and Australia have been carried out, as this instrument is now being widely used for assessing psychiatric morbidity among elderly residents in care in several countries. Interrater reliability for the dementia and depression scales for raters from the different countries working in English was high. However, the interlingual (English-German) reliability for the dementia scale was less satisfactory. KEY worm-Epidemiology, Assessment, Schedule, depression, dementia 1. The English-German rater comparison. This reliability study took place on 24 residents, 22 of whom 0885-6230/ 89/040221-05W5.00 8 1989 by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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