Internal construct validity of the Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale (WEMWBS): a Rasch analysis using data from the Scottish Health Education Population Survey

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-Being Scale (WEMWBS) was developed to meet demand for instruments to measure mental well-being. It comprises 14 positively phrased Likert-style items and fulfils classic criteria for scale developmen...

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Main Authors: Platt Stephen, Tennant Ruth, Tennant Alan, Stewart-Brown Sarah, Parkinson Jane, Weich Scott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-02-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
Online Access:http://www.hqlo.com/content/7/1/15