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Concurrent Validity and Reliability of the Brazilian Version of the Functioning Assessment Short Test in Patients with Schizophrenia

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Many studies have documented the high rates of functional impairment among patients with schizophrenia. The majority of the available instruments used to assess functioning, however, focus on global measures of functional recovery rather than specific domains of psychosocial functioning. Most of these instruments have important limitations regarding use in psychiatry. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the psychometric …

Authors

Zortéa K; da Silva Magalhães PV; Rosa AR; de Lucena DF; Guimarães LR; Francesconi LPP; Pedrini M; Walz JC; Gama CS; Kapczinski F

Journal

Value in Health Regional Issues, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 244–247

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

December 2012

DOI

10.1016/j.vhri.2012.08.001

ISSN

2212-1099