Health Evaluations, 1984-1985

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The purpose of this survey was to investigate health self-ratings and evaluations as a function of age,sex and other potentially influential factors.

Main Topics:

Health self-ratings, health evaluations, independent health status measures, socio-demographic characteristics, psychometric variables (health locus of control beliefs and negative life events), health conceptions/definitions and health behaviours. Measurement Scales Multidimensional health locus of control scales (Wallston, K.A., Wallston, B.S. and De Vellis, R., <i>Health Education Monographs</i>, 6, 160-170 (1978) Life Experiences Survey (Sarason, G., Johnson, J.H. and Siegel, J.M., <i>Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology</i>, 46,932-946 (1978)

Simple random sample

Face-to-face interview

Self-completion

Identifier
DOI http://doi.org/10.5255/UKDA-SN-2216-1
Metadata Access https://datacatalogue.cessda.eu/oai-pmh/v0/oai?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_ddi25&identifier=64152e83b1457c6859c0767c63914d810c33e509a95a526d1f1921136ee9c71c
Provenance
Creator Wright, S. J., University of York, Centre for Health Economics; Williams, A. H., University of York, Centre for Health Economics
Publisher UK Data Service
Publication Year 1987
Funding Reference Economic and Social Research Council
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Language English
Discipline History; Humanities; Life Sciences; Medicine; Medicine and Health; Physiology
Spatial Coverage Yorkshire; England