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Children's Depression Inventory - Manual
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| Maria Kovacs, Ph.D. |
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About the Author |
| Dr. Kovacs has an international reputation for her contributions to the understanding of depressive disorders in childhood and adolescence. She received a Master's degree in education from Columbia University in 1969. Dr. Kovacs attained her doctorate in psychology from the University of Pennsylvania in 1971 and did a post-doctoral internship in clinical psychology at the Norristown State Hospital. Dr. Kovacs is currently Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, where she has been on the faculty since 1977. She ahs published extensively on the topics of depression and suicide and their treatment. In addition to her ongoing research on risk factors for and consequences of juvenile-onset mood disorders, Dr. Kovacs has been involved with various special committees and grant review sections for the National Institute of Mental Health and is a Fellow of the American Psycholoical Society. |
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The CDI is a self-report, symptom-oriented scale which requires at least a first grade reading level and was designed for school-aged children and adolescents. The CDI has 27 items, each of which consists of three choices. The child or adolescent is instructed to select one sentence for each item that best describes him or her for the past two weeks. QuickscoreTM form scoring make the inventories easy and economical to administer. The CDI profile contains the following five factors plus a total score normed according to age and sex: negative mood, interpersonal problems, ineffectiveness, anhedonia, and negative self-esteem.
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