Second, there is the potential for confusion over the different scoring methods, and this has implications for interpretation of scores derived from the questionnaire. There may also be some concern over the severe depression subscale which includes some confronting questions for the patient to answer...
First, the questionnaire is not freely available and must be purchased. Second, there is the potential for confusion over the different scoring methods, and this has implications for interpretation of scores derived from the questionnaire. There may also be some concern over the severe depression ...
The GHQ-28 has a 4-item response scale anchored (typically) with ‘Not at all’, ‘No more than usual’, ‘Rather more than usual’, and ‘Much more than usual’. Several scoring options are available; we used the Likert method to indicate symptom severity, which scores the item respons...