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Depressive Experiences Questionnaire

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Query Element Name Data Type Size Required Description Value Range Notes Aliases
subjectkey GUID Required The NDAR Global Unique Identifier (GUID) for research subject NDAR*
src_subject_id String 20 Required Subject ID how it's defined in lab/project id
interview_date Date Required Date on which the interview/genetic test/sampling/imaging/biospecimen was completed. MM/DD/YYYY
interview_age Integer Required Age in months at the time of the interview/test/sampling/imaging. 0::1440 Age is rounded to chronological month. If the research participant is 15-days-old at time of interview, the appropriate value would be 0 months. If the participant is 16-days-old, the value would be 1 month.
sex String 20 Required Sex of subject at birth M;F; O; NR M = Male; F = Female; O=Other; NR = Not reported gender
Query goals Integer Recommended I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query othsupport Integer Recommended Without support from others who are close to me, I would be helpless 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible support
Query plangoal Integer Recommended I tend to be satisfied with my current plans/goals, rather than striving for higher goals 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query bigsmall Integer Recommended Sometimes I feel ver big, and other times I feel very small 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible deq1, deq_a_1
Query jealous Integer Recommended When I am closely involved with someone, I never feel jealous 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query needothr Integer Recommended I urgently need things that only other people can provide 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query standard Integer Recommended I often find that I dont live up to my own standards 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible deq5, deq_a_5
Query potentl Integer Recommended I feel I am always making full use of potential abilities 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible deq3, deq_a_3
Query permance Integer Recommended The lakc of permanence in human relationships doesnt bother me 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible deq4, deq_a_4
Query unworthy Integer Recommended If I fail to live up to expectations, I feel unworthy 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible deq2, deq_a_2
Query helpless_fell Integer Recommended Many times I feel helpless 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible helpless
Query criticze Integer Recommended I seldom worry about being criticized for things I have said or done 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query nowtobe Integer Recommended There is a considerable difference between how I am now and how I would like to be 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible deq6, deq_a_6
Query compete Integer Recommended Enjoy sharp competition with others 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query responsib Integer Recommended I feel I have many responsibilities that I must meet 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible respond
Query edi3_56 Integer Recommended I feel empty inside (emotionally). 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree empty
Query haves Integer Recommended Not satisfied with haves 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible deq7, deq_a_7
Query othrexpt Integer Recommended I dont care whether or not I live up to what other people expect of me 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query feelalon Integer Recommended I become frightened when I feel alone 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query loseself Integer Recommended I would feel like I'd be losing an immportant part of myself if I lost a very close friend 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query acceptme Integer Recommended People will accept me no matter how many mistakes I have made 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query difbreak Integer Recommended I have difficulty breaking off a relationship that is making me unhappy 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible deq8, deq_a_8
Query closeto Integer Recommended I often think about the danger of losing someone who is close to me 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query expect Integer Recommended Other people have high expectations of me 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query devalue Integer Recommended When I am with others, I tend to devalue or "undersell" myself 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query orespond Integer Recommended I am not very concerned with how other people respond to me 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query uncertn Integer Recommended No matter how close a relationship between two people is, there is always a large amount of uncertainty and conflict 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query rejectn Integer Recommended Sensitive for signs of rejection 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query succeedfam Integer Recommended It's important for my family that I succeed 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible succeed
Query disappnt Integer Recommended Often, I feel I have disappointed otheres 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible deq9, deq_a_9
Query angry_feel Integer Recommended If someone makes me angry, I let him/her know how I feel 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible angry
Query please Integer Recommended Try to please people 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible deq10, deq_a_10
Query innerstr Integer Recommended Many inner resources (abilities, strengths) 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query difsayno Integer Recommended Difficult to say no 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query secure Integer Recommended Never feel secure in a close relationship 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible deq11, deq_a_11, deq_a_16
Query feelabt Integer Recommended The way I feel about myself varies 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query change Integer Recommended Feel threatened by change 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query alone Integer Recommended Could go it alone 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query earnlove Integer Recommended Love has to be earned 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query senstive Integer Recommended I am very sensitive to the effects my words/actions hav eon the feelings of other people 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible deq12, deq_a_12
Query blamself Integer Recommended Blame myself for things 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query indepndt Integer Recommended Very independent person 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query guilty Integer Recommended Often feel guilty 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query complex_person Integer Recommended Very complex person 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible complex
Query offend Integer Recommended Worry about offending/hurting someone who is close to me 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible deq13, deq_a_13
Query angerfr Integer Recommended Anger frightens me 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible deq14, deq_a_14
Query accompl Integer Recommended it is not "who you are," but "what you have accomplished" that counts 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query feelgood Integer Recommended Feel good about self whether I succeed or fail 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query feelasid Integer Recommended Put own feelings aside and devote my complete attention to someone else problems/feelings 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query leaveme Integer Recommended If someone I cared about become angry with me, I would feel threatened that he/she might leave me 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible deq15, deq_a_15
Query uncomfrt Integer Recommended Uncomfortable when given important responsibility 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query mkamend Integer Recommended Make amends after fight 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query weakness Integer Recommended Difficult accepting weakness 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query enjoywrk Integer Recommended Enjoy my work than have my work approved 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query lonely Integer Recommended Lonely after argument 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query giveme Integer Recommended In my relationships, I am very concerned about what they can give me 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query family_rarely Integer Recommended Rarely think about family 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible family
Query feelings Integer Recommended very frequently, my feelings toward someone close to me vary 1::7; -7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible ; -7 =refused
Query impact Integer Recommended What I do and say has a very strong impact on those around me 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query special_self Integer Recommended Sometimes I feel that I am special 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible special
Query closefam Integer Recommended grew up extremely close family 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible deq17, deq_a_17
Query satisfy Integer Recommended Satisfied with self and accomplishments 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible deq18, deq_a_18
Query wantthgs Integer Recommended Want many things from someone I am close to 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query selfcrit Integer Recommended Critical of self 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query botherme Integer Recommended Being alone doesnt bother me at all 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query compgoal Integer Recommended I very frequently compare myself to standards/goals 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree; I set my personal goals and standards as high as possible
Query deqsq Float Recommended DEQ Self Criticism
Query deqdepend Float Recommended DEQ Dependency
Query deqeffect Float Recommended DEQ Efficacy
Query site String 101 Recommended Site Study Site siteid
Query visday Integer Recommended Number of days from study baseline to date of visit date
Query phase Integer Recommended Phase 9 =follow up
Query week Float Recommended Week in level/study 99=week 10-week 14
Query empty1 Integer Recommended There are times when I feel "empty" inside. 1::7 1= Strongly Disagree;2 = Somewhat Disagree;3 = Disagree;4 = Neutral or Undecided;5 = Agree;6 = Somewhat Agree;7 = Strongly Agree
timept Integer Recommended Time Point 888 = not applicable; 999 = missing
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