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Health, quality of life and health psychology

Nottingham Health Profile.

NHP

What it measures
Subjective health status / perceived distress across 6 domains: Energy, Pain, Emotional Reactions, Sleep, Social Isolation, Physical Mobility (Part I); Part II covers 7 areas of daily life affected
Length and format
38 (Part I) + 7 (Part II). yes/no items, weighted to 0-100 per domain (self-report questionnaire)
Language versions
Many European languages (FR, DE, ES, IT, SV, NL, etc.) via the European Group for QoL assessment
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
copyrighted - author permission

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Reference
Hunt, S. M., McEwen, J., & McKenna, S. P. (1985). Measuring health status: a new tool for clinicians and epidemiologists. Journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners, 35(273), 185-188.

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