A STANDARDIZED INTERVIEW FOR THE ELDERLY (GMS) - RELIABILITY STUDIES COMPARING THE DUTCH LANGUAGE VERSION WITH THE ORIGINAL

被引:38
作者
HOOIJER, C
JONKER, C
DEWEY, ME
VANTILBURG, W
COPELAND, JRM
机构
[1] FREE UNIV AMSTERDAM,DEPT PSYCHIAT,1007 MC AMSTERDAM,NETHERLANDS
[2] UNIV LIVERPOOL,DEPT PSYCHIAT,LIVERPOOL L69 3BX,ENGLAND
关键词
SURVEY; ELDERLY; GMS; PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER;
D O I
10.1002/gps.930060205
中图分类号
R592 [老年病学]; C [社会科学总论];
学科分类号
03 ; 0303 ; 100203 ;
摘要
A Dutch translation of the Geriatric Mental State Schedule was prepared and used. Here we report the replication of previous reliability (inter‐rater and retest) studies and present the first figures for the reliability of factor scores. The results have proved valuable for solving some (apparent) discrepancies between previous studies. Overall reliability results were shown to be satisfactory. Using the GMS scores Dutch patient groups appeared to be similar to the US‐UK project patient samples. Preliminary results of a small follow‐up study are provided. The total set of results makes it plausible that Dutch findings can be generalized and the use of the GMS in Holland can be extended. Copyright © 1991 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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页码:71 / 79
页数:9
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