57 – © Australian Physiotherapy Association 2011 259Appraisal ClinimetricsGeneral Health Questionnaire – 28 (GHQ-28)DescriptionThe GHQ-28 was developed by Goldberg in 1978 (Goldberg 1978) and has since been translated into 38 languages. Developed as a screening tool to detect those likely to ...
referral to appropriate mental health care providers. The GHQ-28 is one of the most widely used and validated questionnaires to screen for emotional distress and possible psychiatric morbidity. It has been tested in numerous populations including people with stroke (Robinson and ...
28‐item General Health Questionnaireentrance examinationhigh school and university studentsfactor analysisThe General Health Questionnaire (GHQ) with 28 items was tested in Nagasaki city on 138 senior students in a prefectural high school and 685 freshmen in a national university to evaluate the degree...
This study confirms the validity of a Spanish version of the General Health Questionnaire in its scaled 28-item version. The screening instrument was tested on a sample of 100 patients attending an internal medicine out-patient clinic, who were examined
Subjects were selected from a larger sample of survivors who had claimed that they had been traumatized by the explosion on the basis of a General Health Questionnaire (GHQ) score above the case cut-off level. The 31 elderly people in this category were seen, and their assessments were ...
In this work we analyzed the online versions of two popular psychopathology screening questionnaires: the General Health Questionnaire-28 (GHQ-28) and the Symptoms Check-List-90-Revised (SCL-90-R). Methods A total of 185 psychology students were recruited from two universities in Madrid, Spain....
The General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-28) and the optimism scale were completed by them. Thirty persons of these students, who had the highest psychological problems based on the general health questionnaire, were divided into two case and control groups through random assignment. The case group ...
In this study, considering participants' gender, stratified random sampling method was used. Data collecting was performed through applying the Maslach's Burnout Inventory and General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-28). The content validity was checked and alpha coefficients for the variables of general ...
General health questionnaire (GHQ-28) [22] Psychological distress levels were measured through the GHQ-28. This 28-item self-administered questionnaire is grouped into four subscales: somatic symptoms, anxiety/insomnia, depression, and social dysfunction. The scoring system in this study was the sam...
Detecting psychiatric morbidity after stroke: comparison of the GHQ and the HAD Scale. Validity of the scaled version of the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-28) in a Spanish population. The prevalence of emotional and cognitive dysfunction in a general medical population: using the MMSE, GHQ, ...