Correlates of depressive mood among normals

J Clin Psychol. 1978 Jul;34(3):650-3. doi: 10.1002/1097-4679(197807)34:3<650::aid-jclp2270340313>3.0.co;2-7.

Abstract

In order to determine the correlates of depressive mood, members of a women's volunteer organization were surveyed by a mailed questionnaire that included the Depression Adjective Check List (DACL) Form E and 14 depression-related measures. Correlations are presented and discussed. Highest correlations are with measures whose relationship to depressive mood are most clear.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Depression / psychology*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Personality Inventory*
  • Psychometrics
  • Surveys and Questionnaires