Rating Scales in Psychiatry by Peter Tyrer

Rating Scales in Psychiatry by Peter Tyrer

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This booklet will help guide readers through the crucial process of selecting the rating scales to use in research. Crucially, each scale is listed with its citation rate as a guide to its popularity among the research community and the potential comparability of results.

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Rating Scales in Psychiatry by Peter Tyrer

Selection of the best outcome measures is a crucial step in psychiatric research. There are excellent instruments available for most areas of interest and researchers are often faced with a confusing choice. Getting it right will save you time and money, affect the validity and comparability of your results and, ultimately, improve the impact of your publications. This booklet, extracted from the third edition of Research Methods in Psychiatry and with a new foreword and introduction, will help guide you through the crucial process of selecting the rating scales to use in your research. Crucially, each scale is listed with its citation rate as a guide to its popularity among the research community and the potential comparability of results.
Peter Tyrer is Editor of the British Journal of Psychiatry and Professor of Community Psychiatry at Imperial College, London. He has been involved in research in health services, common mental disorders and personality since 1970. He is also the lead of the North London Hub of the Mental Health Research Network, England, which aims to improve the quality of research in ordinary clinical settings. Caroline Methuen is Honorary Clinical Lecturer, Division of Neurosciences and Mental Health, Imperial College London, with a particular interest in medical education.
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ISBN 13 9781904671534
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Title Rating Scales in Psychiatry
Author Peter Tyrer
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher RCPsych Publications
Year published 2007-06-01
Number of pages 64
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