Validity, reliability and objectivity of the family history method in psychiatry: A meta analysis
Abstract
The family history is a widely used method in psychiatry; but data on the method's objectivity, reliability and validity shows partly diverging results.In October 2005, a Medline search was conducted that yielded 7 studies regarding objectivity/reliability and 13 studies regarding validity. Results for six main groups of psychiatric diagnoses and any mental disorder were combined qualitatively for objectivity/reliability, and quantitatively for...
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Title
Validity, reliability and objectivity of the family history method in psychiatry: A meta analysis
Published Date
Jan 1, 2007
Journal
Volume
22
Issue
1
Pages
49 - 58
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