Translation and validation of the Chinese version of the short Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale for patients with mental illness in Hong Kong.
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Summary
The translation of WEMWBS from English to Chinese and its validation in a sample of Chinese-speaking patient population showed high levels of internal consistency and reliability against accepted criteria and is short, acceptable, and culturally meaningful to clients with mental illness.
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- article
- Published
- 2014-03-01
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- 71
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- 9
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Keywords
Cronbach's alpha, Mental health, Quality of life (healthcare), Population, Construct validity
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