Scales for measuring general health perceptions.
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Summary
The construction and testing of eight health perception scales from 32 items on a standardized survey instrument designed for self-administration, the Health Perceptions Questionnaire (Form II), revealed that the scales are valid, reliable, and stable over time for diverse populations.
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- article
- Published
- 1976-01-01
- Cited by
- 315
- References
- 39
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- Open access
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Keywords
Worry, Perception, Psychology, Medicine, Health care
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