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Olden, Megan; Rosenfeld, Barry; Pessin, Hayley; Breitbart, William – Assessment, 2009
Depression at the end of life is a common mental health issue with serious implications for quality of life and decision making. This study investigated the reliability and validity of one of the most frequently used measures of depression, the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAM-D) in 422 patients with terminal cancer admitted to a palliative…
Descriptors: Quality of Life, Validity, Suicide, Rating Scales
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Reynolds, William M.; Mazza, James J. – Journal of School Psychology, 1998
Examines the reliability and validity of the Reynolds Adolescent Depression Scale (RADS) with 89 young adolescents from an inner-city school. Participants were assessed in their classrooms and then individually retested and interviewed. Results suggest that the RADS provides a reliable and valid assessment of depressive symptomatology in young…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Data Analysis, Depression (Psychology), Evaluation