Measurement errors of a short self-assessed test on alcoholism
Rev. chil. neuro-psiquiatr
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34(4): 355-67, oct.-dic. 1996. tab
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in English
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| ID: lil-202523
ABSTRACT
The Munich Alcoholism Test (MALT) was applied in several European (Germany and Spain) and Hispano-american (Ecuador, Mexico, Peru and Chile) countries, using an items-reduced-desing. Four culture-free items were detected, which yielded a short and self-assessed Cross-Cultural Index of Alcoholism. The Hispano-american samples used in a simulacrum, have empirically demonstrated that this instrument measures alcoholism and has an adequate degree of accuracy in the measurement
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LILACS (Americas)
Main subject:
Breath Tests
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Alcoholism
Limits:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Country/Region as subject:
South America
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Chile
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Ecuador
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Europa
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Mexico
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Peru
Language:
English
Journal:
Rev. chil. neuro-psiquiatr
Journal subject:
Neurology
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Psychiatry
Year:
1996
Type:
Article
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