Kimberley Assessment of Depression of Older Indigenous Australians (KICA-dep)

Description

The KICA-dep is a culturally acceptable and valid tool for screening for depression in Indigenous Australians over the age of 45.The KICA-dep is a culturally acceptable and valid tool for screening for depression in Indigenous Australians over the age of 45.

Test Features

Administration details

Administration type: Self-report Structured interview?

N/A

Timeframe:

Past week.

Approx time: 05-15 minutes

Accessing the assessment and manual information

Access information:
  • Almeida, O. P., Flicker, L., Fenner, S., Smith, K., Hyde, Z., Atkinson, D., ... & LoGiudice, D. (2014). The Kimberley assessment of depression of older Indigenous Australians: Prevalence of depressive disorders, risk factors and validation of the KICA-dep scale. PloS One, 9(4), e94983. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0094983
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License details

Free to Use?

Yes