Internal Consistency and Test-Retest Stability of the Geriatric Depression Scale-Short Form in African American Older Adults
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0882-2689,1573-3505
DOI: 10.1007/s10862-008-9123-z