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Peer reviewedCarter, Cynthia L.; Dacey, Christine M. – Journal of Adolescence, 1996
Assesses validity of the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory Depression scale (MMPI-D), and the Rorschach Depression Index in measuring adolescent depression. Retroactive charts of 118 hospitalized adolescents were divided into depressed (n=66) and nondepressed (n=52) groups. Results indicated…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Depression (Psychology), Emotional Problems, Evaluation
Download full textHullett, Michael A. – 1994
Logotherapy is a meaning-centered psychotherapy which focuses on both the meaning of human existence and the personal search for meaning. If the will to search for meaning is frustrated, "existential frustration" may result. This study validates the Existential Anxiety Scale (EAS) developed by Good and Good (1974). Basic principles of…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Counseling Effectiveness, Depression (Psychology), Emotional Disturbances
Peer reviewedMoilanen, Donna L. – Journal of Counseling & Development, 1995
Examined Beck's cognitive theory by analyzing relationships between depressive symptomatology and various measures of distorted, negative cognitive processes. Results demonstrated that high school students' greater levels of depressive symptomatology on the Beck Depression Inventory were most significantly associated with higher scores on both the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Cognitive Measurement, Cognitive Psychology, Depression (Psychology)
