Qualitative and quantitative measurement of depression in veterans recovering from stroke

This analysis triangulates qualitative and quantitative data from interviews, Geriatric Depression Scale scores, and patient records to evaluate poststroke depression. Participants were veterans who were discharged home following a new stroke. Findings indicated underrecognition and treatment of dep...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of rehabilitation research and development 2005-05, Vol.42 (3), p.277-290
Hauptverfasser: Williams, Christine L, Rittman, Maude R, Boylstein, Craig, Faircloth, Christopher, Haijing, Qin
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Zusammenfassung:This analysis triangulates qualitative and quantitative data from interviews, Geriatric Depression Scale scores, and patient records to evaluate poststroke depression. Participants were veterans who were discharged home following a new stroke. Findings indicated underrecognition and treatment of depression. Narrative data uncovered a rich description of respondents' perceptions and emotional experiences during stroke recovery.
ISSN:0748-7711
1938-1352
DOI:10.1682/JRRD.2004.02.0017