Beck Depression Inventory
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The Beck Depression Inventory is a widely used self-report questionnaire developed by psychiatrist Aaron T. Beck to assess the presence and severity of depressive symptoms.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Beck Depression Inventory-II | 0 |
Statements (72)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
depression rating scale
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psychological assessment tool ⓘ self-report questionnaire ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| developer |
Aaron T. Beck
NERFINISHED
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C. H. Ward NERFINISHED ⓘ Erbaugh NERFINISHED ⓘ Mendelson NERFINISHED ⓘ Mock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field |
clinical psychology
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mental health ⓘ psychiatry ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
digital
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paper-and-pencil ⓘ |
| hasTranslation |
Arabic
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Chinese ⓘ French ⓘ German ⓘ Italian NERFINISHED ⓘ Japanese ⓘ Portuguese ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| hasVersion |
Beck Depression Inventory-IA
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Beck Depression Inventory-II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| interpretationCategory |
mild depression
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minimal depression ⓘ moderate depression ⓘ severe depression ⓘ |
| isRevisionOf | Beck Depression Inventory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isTrademarkOf | Pearson Assessments NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
depression
ⓘ
depressive symptoms ⓘ |
| measures |
agitation
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changes in appetite ⓘ changes in sleeping pattern ⓘ concentration difficulty ⓘ crying ⓘ guilty feelings ⓘ indecisiveness ⓘ irritability ⓘ loss of energy ⓘ loss of interest ⓘ loss of interest in sex ⓘ loss of pleasure ⓘ past failure ⓘ pessimism ⓘ sadness ⓘ self-criticalness ⓘ self-dislike ⓘ suicidal thoughts or wishes ⓘ tiredness or fatigue ⓘ worthlessness ⓘ |
| notForUseIn | very young children ⓘ |
| numberOfItems |
21
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21 ⓘ |
| originalPublicationYear | 1961 ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| purpose |
assessment of depression severity
ⓘ
screening for depressive symptoms ⓘ |
| requires | basic reading ability ⓘ |
| responseFormat | 4-point Likert-type scale ⓘ |
| scoreRange | 0–63 ⓘ |
| targetPopulation |
adolescents
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adults ⓘ |
| timeFrameAssessed |
past two weeks
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past two weeks ⓘ |
| typicalAdministrationTime | 5 to 10 minutes ⓘ |
| use |
clinical practice
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epidemiological studies ⓘ research ⓘ treatment outcome monitoring ⓘ |
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