Does the 12-item General Health Questionnaire contain multiple factors and do we need them?
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The 12-item General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-12) is widely used as a unidimensional instrument, but factor analyses tended to suggest that it contains two or three factors. Not much is known about the usefulness of the GHQ-12 factor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2004-11-01
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Series: | Health and Quality of Life Outcomes |
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Online Access: | http://www.hqlo.com/content/2/1/63 |