The conceptualization of depression among Filipino seafarers

• Main Authors: Fernandez, Karina Therese G, Seyle, D Conor, Simon, Evee Kae D
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2018
• Subjects: CES-D; depression; culture; Philippines; seafarers; Clinical Psychology; Psychology
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/psychology-faculty-pubs/96; https://archium.ateneo.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1095&context=psychology-faculty-pubs
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

The Center for Epidemiological Studies – Depression (CES-D) scale is a well-validated and frequently used measure for assessing symptoms associated with depression. This scale was developed primarily on the basis of American populations, however, and previous research has suggested that the original...