Recovery Assessment Scale.

RAS

What it measures

Consumer-rated personal recovery from serious mental illness; the RAS-24 five-factor solution covers personal confidence and hope, willingness to ask for help, goal and success orientation, reliance on others, and no domination by symptoms

Length and format

41 (RAS-41); 24 (RAS-24 / RAS-R); shorter RAS-20 and RAS-8 derivatives. 5-pt Likert agreement (self-report questionnaire)

Language versions

~18 langs including NO, ES, DE, IT, JA, NL, ZH

Normative data

No normative data held in our reference library for this instrument. That is a statement about our library, not about the published literature.

Licence

open with attribution

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Reference

Corrigan, P.W., Salzer, M., Ralph, R.O., Sangster, Y., & Keck, L. (2004). Examining the factor structure of the Recovery Assessment Scale. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 30(4), 1035-1041.