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GENERAL HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE [3 records]

Record 1 2023-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hygiene and Health
  • Statistics
CONT

Self-rated health refers to the perception of a person's health in general, either by the person themselves, or, in the case of proxy response, by the person responding to the survey questionnaire on behalf of the intended respondent.

Key term(s)
  • self rated health
  • self perceived health

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hygiène et santé
  • Statistique
Key term(s)
  • santé auto-évaluée
  • santé auto-perçue

Spanish

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Record 2 2019-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychometry and Psychotechnology
  • Social Problems
DEF

[A questionnaire that assesses] stigma-related mental health knowledge among the general public.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychométrie et psychotechnique
  • Problèmes sociaux
DEF

[Questionnaire qui évalue] les connaissances [en] santé mentale liées à la stigmatisation dans le grand public.

OBS

Le contenu de ce questionnaire n'est disponible qu'en anglais.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Psicometría y psicotécnica
  • Problemas sociales
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Record 3 2018-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • Psychometry and Psychotechnology
DEF

A screening tool to detect those likely to have or be at risk of developing psychiatric disorders.

OBS

The questionnaire was developed by Doctor David Goldberg in the 1970s.

OBS

Since Goldberg introduced the "General Health Questionnaire(GHQ), "it has been translated into 38 different languages, testament to the validity and reliability of the questionnaire... Available in a variety of versions using 12, 28, 30 or 60 items, the 28-item version is used most widely.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Psychométrie et psychotechnique
CONT

Ce questionnaire [est] intitulé Questionnaire sur l'état de santé général. Il [permet] d'examiner certaines composantes de la détresse psychologique telles que la capacité à gérer le stress, les états dépressifs, le fonctionnement en société et la confiance en soi.

OBS

Le Questionnaire sur l'état de santé général a été mis au point par le docteur David Goldberg dans les années 1970.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de documentos y obras
  • Psicometría y psicotécnica
DEF

Cuestionario de detección de trastornos psiquiátricos no orgánicos, mide la cantidad de síntomas presentes en un paciente, para luego convertir esa cifra en una probabilidad de que el sujeto presente o no un trastorno psiquiátrico significativo.

OBS

El "Cuestionario de Salud General" fue diseñado por Goldberg y Blackwell en 1970, para publicarse en Inglaterra dos años más tarde (Goldberg, 1972), siendo considerado como un sencillo instrumento cuyos items [12, 28, 30 y 60] forman un conjunto de síntomas que con más eficacia discriminarán a los casos psiquiátricos de aquellos que se consideran a sí mismos en buen estado psicológico.

OBS

GHQ, por sus siglas en inglés.

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