Child Depression Inventory - Parent Report (CDI-Parent)

The CDI is no longer administered to participants

The Children’s Depression Inventory is a 27 item, parent-report measure of symptoms of depression among children and adolescents. The CDI assesses a range of depressive symptoms, including disturbed mood, impaired hedonic capacity, vegetative functions, self-evaluation, and interpersonal behaviors.

Domains Assessed: Depression and Mood

Note: The CDI is administered to parents of participants ages 7-17.

References: Kovacs, M. (1985). The Children's Depression, Inventory (CDI). Psychopharmacology Bulletin, 21(4), 995-998.

Time to Complete: 15 minutes

A complete list of assessments can be found here.