RELIABILITY AND CONCURRENT VALIDITY OF THE LEVEL OF CARE AND UTILIZATION SURVEY

被引:5
作者
HOLCOMB, WR
MIRILLI, E
AHR, PR
机构
[1] RIVERSIDE HOSP,JEFFERSON CITY,MO
[2] UNIV MISSOURI,COLUMBIA,MO 65201
[3] ALTENAHR GRP LTD,ST LOUIS,MO
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D O I
10.2466/pr0.1994.75.2.779
中图分类号
B84 [心理学];
学科分类号
04 ; 0402 ;
摘要
A level-of-care instrument was developed for individuals with severe mental illness. A random sample of 300 patients residing in two state hospitals and a state-operated nursing home was used to test the concurrent validity and reliability of the instrument. Analysis indicated excellent test-retest reliability, good split-half reliability, adequate internal consistency, and reasonable concurrent validity. Thus, the questionnaire may provide a base for clinicians and administrators responsible for designing programs and health-care systems of treatment in the least restrictive environment possible.
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页码:779 / 786
页数:8
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