Practitioner's Guide to Empirically-Based Measures of Depression

ABCT Clinical Assessment Series

by Arthur M. Nezu (Editor), George F. Ronan (Editor), Elizabeth A. Meadows (Editor)

This book is intended to guide clinicians and researchers in choosing practical tools relevant for clinical assessment, intervention, and/or research in this area. It contains over 90 reviews of measures of depression and depression-related constructs. It provides summary tables comparing and contrasting different instruments in terms of their time requirements, suitability, costs, administration, reliability, and validity, and sample copies of 25 instruments in the public domain.

366 pages, Paperback

First published April 30, 2000

About the author

Arthur Nezu, Ph.D., is Distinguished University Professor of Psychology, Professor of Medicine, and Professor of Public Health at Drexel University (Philadelphia, PA). His fields of interest include the application of problem-solving therapy, stress and coping, and the improvement of mental health of Veterans and their families.
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