Measuring health : a guide to rating scales and questionnaires / Ian McDowell.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McDowell, Ian, 1947-
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2006], ©2006.
Edition:Third edition.
Subjects:
Health surveys.
Social surveys.
Health status indicators > Measurement.
Health Surveys.
Health Status Indicators.
Pain Measurement.
Psychiatric Status Rating Scales.
Psychological Tests.
Surveys and Questionnaires.
Online Access:
Connect to: Table of contents - All users (Cataloging @ Library of Congress)
Physical Description:xvi, 748 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The theoretical and technical foundations of health measurement
  • Physical disability and handicap
  • Social health
  • Psychological well-being
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Mental status testing
  • Pain measurements
  • General health status and quality of life
  • Recommendations and conclusion.