Depression in Caregivers of Alzheimer’s Patients: Concurrent Validity of Two Depression Scales

Forty-five male and female family caregivers of institutionalized and noninstitutionalized Alzheimer’s Disease patients were assessed for depression, using the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) and Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS). Internal consistency and concurrent validity for the BDI and GDS were...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sutton, Joyce
Format: Others
Published: TopSCHOLAR® 1987
Subjects:
Online Access:https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/theses/2066
https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3071&context=theses