LENGTH OF HOSPITALIZATION PREDICTED BY SELF ASSESSMENT OF SOCIAL COMPETENCE

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作者
MILLER, GH
WILLER, B
机构
[1] SUNY BUFFALO,DIV COMMUNITY PSYCHIAT,BUFFALO,NY 14214
[2] MCMASTER UNIV,DEPT PSYCHIAT,HAMILTON L8S 4L8,ONTARIO,CANADA
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CANADIAN JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY-REVUE CANADIENNE DE PSYCHIATRIE | 1979年 / 24卷 / 04期
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10.1177/070674377902400411
中图分类号
R749 [精神病学];
学科分类号
100205 ;
摘要
The purpose of the study was to assess the feasibility of using demographic and social competence information to predict length of stay in a psychiatric hospital. The results indicate that social competence variables were much better predictors of length of stay than demographic variables. Moreover, no combination of demographic and social competence variables led to more accurate predictors than social competence information alone.
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页码:337 / 339
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