Further Validation of the Psycho-Social Well-Being Scale (PSWS) with Community Clients

Community Mental Health Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 115-129

  O'Hare, Thomas ^a   Sherrer, Margaret V ^b   Connery, Hilary Smith ^b   Thornton, Jay ^b   LaButti, Annamaria ^c   Emrick, Kelly ^c  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b S Shore Mental Health Center Inc   (United States)

^c Fellowship Health Resources Inc

Author keywords

AUDIT; AUS; BPRS; Community support program; DUS; Instrument validation; Psycho social instrument; RFS; SF 12

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; PSYCHO SOCIAL WELL BEING SCALE; RATING SCALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; VALIDATION PROCESS; WELLBEING; ADDICTION; ADULT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; DIAGNOSIS, DUAL (PSYCHIATRY); EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RHODE ISLAND; SELF EFFICACY; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0038312986     PISSN: 00103853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022658503553     Document Type: Article

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