Article Quality Index | |
1 | Was the study purpose reported? 1 = yes, 0 = no |
2 | Did the study design include a comparison group? 1 = yes, 0 = no |
3 | Was the recruitment method reported? 1 = yes, 0 = no |
4 | Was the sample size response rate over 50%? 1 = yes, 0 = no (or unreported) |
5 | Were sample demographics reported? (3 or more demographic categories reported)1 = yes, 0 = no |
6 | Was the sample representative (not self-selected)? 1 = yes, 0 = no (or not reported) |
7 | Did mental health diagnosis occur through standardized scale or mental health professionals? 1 = yes, 0 = no |
8 | Was the validity and/or reliability of scales reported? 1 = yes, 0 = no |
9 | Was there a study limitation section? 1 = yes, 0 = no |