Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ446738
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-0221
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A Cross-Cultural Study of Self-Report Depressive Symptoms among College Students.
Crittenden, Kathleen S.; And Others
Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, v23 n2 p163-78 Jun 1992
A study of self-report depressive symptoms measured by the Zung Self-Rating Depression Scale was conducted in Korea, the Philippines, Taiwan, and the United States with 953 college students. There are marked differences among countries in symptoms reported. Research designs and measurement strategies for cross-cultural research are discussed. (SLD)
Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Testing, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Context, Cultural Differences, Depression (Psychology), Ethnic Groups, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, International Studies, Measurement Techniques, Rating Scales, Research Design, Sociocultural Patterns, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Philippines; South Korea; Taiwan; United States
Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Zung Self Rating Depression Scale
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