The 12-item General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-12): translation and validation study of the Iranian version.

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Authors

Ali Montazeri · Iranian Institute for Health Sciences Research

Amir Mahmood Harirchi · Iranian Institute for Health Sciences Research

Mohammad Shariati · Iranian Institute for Health Sciences Research

Gholamreza Garmaroudi · Iranian Institute for Health Sciences Research

Mehdi Ebadi · Iranian Institute for Health Sciences Research

Abolfazl Fateh · Iranian Institute for Health Sciences Research

Abstract

The study findings showed that the Iranian version of the GHQ-12 has a good structural characteristic and is a reliable and valid instrument that can be used for measuring psychological well being in Iran.

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Health and Well-being Studies Optimism, Hope, and Well-being Health and Wellbeing Research

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Published in: Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

Volume 1, Issue 1, pp. 66-66

DOI: 10.1186/1477-7525-1-66

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The 12-item General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-12): translation and validation study of the Iranian version.

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