Beck’s Depression
Inventory Test
U N I V E R S I T Y O F M I N DANAO TAG U M C O L L E G E
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Beck’s Depression
Inventory Test
UNIVERSITY OF MINDANAO TAGUM COLLEGE
Name and Type of Test
The Beck’s Depression Inventory (BDI) is under the category of Psychometric test / Clinical assessment tool.
A Self-report questionnaire
A simple questionnaire with 21 items that helps measure how much a person is experiencing symptoms of depression. It looks at different areas like mood, motivation, sleep, appetite, and thoughts about self-worth.
Purpose of the Test
How it was Administered
Informed consent was given and the examinee understood each points thoroughly.
The test administrator built rapport to the chosen classmate.
The procedure of the test was explained comprehensively.
The examinee answered independently, without influence from others.
The scores were then added up to get the total of 28.
A total score of 28 falls under the moderate depression range. This means the examinee is showing several symptoms that go beyond mild sadness. Often feeling down or hopeless Easily losing interest in activities they used to enjoy Experiencing tiredness or lack of energy Having trouble with concentration or sleep Struggling with negative thoughts about themselves
The number is close to the severe range, which tells us that these symptoms are strong and may already be affecting daily life, such as school performance, relationships, or personal motivation.