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| Users' guide to dependency measures for elderly people | | Author(s) | David Wilkin, Catherine Thompson |
| Corporate Author | Joint Unit for Social Services Research, University of Sheffield |
| Publisher | University of Sheffield, Joint Unit for Social Services Research, Sheffield, 1989 |
| Pages | 93 pp (Social services monographs: research in practice) |
| Keywords | Independence ; Mental health [elderly] ; Evaluation ; Guides, guide books. |
| Annotation | Examines the uses and administration, validity and reliability, and strengths and weaknesses of the following measures of dependency: Crichton Royal Behaviour Rating Scale; Clifton Assessment Procedures; Sheffield Joint Unit for Social Services Research Assessment Schedule; Scales derived from OPCS (Office of Population Censuses and Surveys) questions; Instruments using Guttman scaling techniques; and Townsend Index of Incapacity and the Clackmannan Model of Dependency. |
| Accession Number | CPA-930826091 B |
| Classmark | C3: D: 4C: 69N |
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