Rethinking students’ mental health assessment through GHQ-12
Evidence from the IRT approach
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15698229 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Anna Comotti (0009-0008-4058-8992, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, corresponding author), Teresa Barnini (Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico), Alice Fattori (0000-0002-7452-3424, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico), María Emilia Paladino (0000-0003-4351-2711, Azienda Ospedaliera San Gerardo), M Riva (0000-0001-7147-3460, Azienda Ospedaliera San Gerardo), Matteo Bonzini (0000-0002-6405-7554, University of Milan), Michael Belingheri (0000-0001-6807-6819, Azienda Ospedaliera San Gerardo) |
| Year | 2024 |
| Volume | 12 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 308-308 |
| Publication date | 2024-05-29 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Psychology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2050-7283 • E-ISSN: 2050-7283 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/s40359-024-01808-4 |
| PMID | 38812050 |
| OpenAlex | W4399138106 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 38 |
Our results highlighted the unique mental health challenges faced by students, suggesting a reevaluation of GHQ-12 applicability and cutoff scores for younger populations, emphasizing the need for accurate instruments in mental health evaluation
Distress · Environmental health · General Health Questionnaire · Item response theory · Logistic regression · Mental distress · Mental health · Population · Psychiatry · Psychological distress · Psychometrics · Scale (ratio · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development · Clinical Psychology · Medicine · Mental Health Treatment and Access · Psychology · Resilience and Mental Health
The stability of the factor structure of the General Health Questionnaire
Suicidal Behavior and Psychological Distress in University Students
Why GHQ threshold varies from one place to another
Why is depression more prevalent in women?
Sources of Method Bias in Social Science Research and Recommendations on How to Control It
The validity of two versions of the GHQ in the WHO study of mental illness in general health care
Mental Health and Healthy Habits in University Students
Everything Will Be Fine. Duration of Home Confinement and “All-or-Nothing” Cognitive Thinking Style as Predictors of Traumatic Distress in Young University Students on a Digital Platform During the Covid-19 Italian Lockdown
Reliability and Validity of General Health Questionnaire-12 in Chinese Dental Healthcare Workers During the Covid-19 Pandemic
One Year Facing Covid. Systematic Evaluation of Risk Factors Associated With Mental Distress Among Hospital Workers in Italy
Self-Rated Health and Psychological Distress among Emerging Adults in Italy
Gender Differences in Symptoms of Depression Among Adolescents
| Unique citing works | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1 |
| Citation span | 2026 - 2026 (1) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |