Module 67: General Well Being Scale

A Module Used in The Measurement Group's Cross-Cutting Evaluation of the HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau's Special Projects of National Significance on Innovative Models of HIV/AIDS Care

Purpose

• Codes feelings of well being in a number of different areas of life.

Content Domain - Standardized scale by Andrews and Withey and used in General Social Survey since 1976. National data available. Used in hundreds of studies.

Operational Data Items - ID Letters/ID Numbers, Site, Sub-Provider, Date, Staff Code, Client Gender, Item 1 (General Satisfaction), Items 2 through 20.

Citation - Huba, G. J., Melchior, L. A., Staff of The Measurement Group, and HRSA/HAB's SPNS Cooperative Agreement Steering Committee (1996). Module 67: General Well Being Scale (Interview). Available: www.TheMeasurementGroup.com. Culver City, California: The Measurement Group.

Source Citation - Andrews, F. M., & Withey, S. B. (1976). Social Indicators of well-being: Americans' perceptions of life quality. New York, NY: Plenum Press.

Findings from Evaluating HIV/AIDS Programs

Reliability and Validity Studies