Download or read book Practitioner's Guide to Empirically-Based Measures of Depression written by Arthur M. Nezu and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2006-05-02 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is intended to guide clinicians and researchers in choosing practical tools relevant for clinical assessment, intervention, and/or research in this area. It contains over 90 reviews of measures of depression and depression-related constructs. It provides summary tables comparing and contrasting different instruments in terms of their time requirements, suitability, costs, administration, reliability, and validity, and sample copies of 25 instruments in the public domain.