Saskatchewan's Online Library for Health Professionals

title Health and Psychosocial Instruments
subtitle HaPI
coverage 1985-Present
fulldesc Health and Psychosocial Instruments (HaPI): Health and Psychosocial Instruments features material on unpublished information-gathering tools for clinicians that are discussed in journal articles, such as questionnaires, interview schedules, tests, checklists, rating and other scales, coding schemes, and projective techniques. Over 2/3 of the tools are in medical and nursing areas such pain measurement, quality of life assessment, and drug efficacy evaluation. Broad subjects include Clinical Medicine, and Behavioral and Social Sciences. Specific subjects include Emergency Medicine; Trauma; Pediatrics; Psychology; Oncology; Geriatrics; Behavioral Science; Anesthesiology; Social Work; Critical Care Medicine; Women's Health. In addition to medical measurement instruments, HaPI presents tests used in medically related disciplines including psychology, social work, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech and hearing therapy. Coverage is from 1985 to October 2007.
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publisher Wolters Kulwer