Reference Identification

 The MOS Short-Form General Health Survey: Reliability and Validity in a Patient Population

, Anita L. Stewart, Ron D. Hays and John E. Ware, Jr. dis 1988; 26:724-735
Country: USA
Language: English

Other references of interest

Ware, J. E., Sherbourne, C. D., & Davies, A. R.  (1992). Developing and testing the MOS 20-item short-form health survey: A general population application.  In A. L. Stewart & J. E. Ware (eds.), Measuring functioning and well-being: The Medical Outcomes Study approach (pp. 277-290), Durham, NC: Duke University Press.

Study that validates the use of the MOS-20 in a general population.



Ware, J. E. 1976. "Scales for measuring general health perceptions." Health Services Research 11:396-415.

This article reports on the construction and testing of eight health perception scales from 32 items on a standardized survey instrument designed for self-administration.





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