BDI: BDI-II Item Correlation and Covariance Matrices

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BDI-II Item Correlation and Covariance Matrices

Description

A list containing correlation and covariance matrices for the 21 items on the BDI-II, as reported in Table 2 of Whisman, Perez, and Ramel (2000). Data come from an administration of the BDI-II to 576 undergraduate students. Item labels are also provided.

Usage

BDI

Format

A list containing two matrices, each with 21 rows and 21 columns

Details

The correlation matrix is in BDI$R and the covariance matrix is in BDI$S. The row and column names of each matrix are abbreviations of the BDI-II item labels. The full labels, included in BDI$labels, are

  1. Sadness

  2. Pessimism

  3. Past Failure

  4. Loss of Pleasure

  5. Guilty Feelings

  6. Punishment Feelings

  7. Self-Dislike

  8. Self-Criticalness

  9. Suicidal Thoughts

  10. Crying

  11. Agitation

  12. Loss of Interest

  13. Indecisiveness

  14. Worthlessness

  15. Loss of Energy

  16. Changes in Sleep

  17. Irritability

  18. Changes in Apetite

  19. Concentration Difficulty

  20. Tiredness or Fatigue

  21. Loss of Interest in Sex

Source

Whisman, M. A., Perez, J. E., and Ramel, W. (2000). Factor structure of the Beck Depression Inventory - Second Edition (BDI-II) in a student sample. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 56(4), 545-551.


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