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What is currently lacking from the Pakistani mental health literature is a study that compares the screening ability of any Western instrument measuring anxiety and depression with that of an indigenous scale measuring the same construct.
There have been no previous studies conducted in Pakistan comparing the concordance of any well established Western anxiety/depression screening instrument with an indigenous scale, in a community based setting.
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Among the other indigenous scales AKUADS, PADQ and SSDS were validated in reasonably large samples.
However, as these were developed translating DSM criteria these are not truly indigenous scales.
Among the six indigenous scales, the BSI has been most extensively validated both in urban and rural settings.
Neglect subtypes were determined using a validated indigenous measurement scale reported by parents.
As a result, Mr Studwell says, the region has "no indigenous, large-scale companies producing world-class products and services".Related items Fund management: Trillion-dollar babyFeb 28th 2008Similar things were once said of much of the rest of Asia and sometimes still are.
The 35 indigenous interest scales or I-BIS are close to a complete description of the vocational interest domain in Iceland.
Area 25 mainly serves the indigenous small-scale farmers of Chewa origin, the main ethnic group in Malawi.
The present investigation used an emic approach to develop a set of Icelandic indigenous basic interest scales.
The focus in this study was to compare the psychometric properties of a western screening tool for anxiety and depression, HSCL-10, in Pakistan and to compare it with the indigenous PADQ (AD-scale).
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