SECTION 5.8.3:
Depression
| Measure (Authors, Year) |
Generic vs Specific and Purpose |
Administration, Number of Items and Number of Domains | Measurement Properties | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Outcomes Study Social Support Survey (MOS-SS) 67 |
Specific to chronic disease Descriptive |
Self-reported questionnaire 19 items 5 domains |
Reliability:High internal consistency reliability (Cronbach's alpha ≥ 0.90) among people living with HIV. Validity:Convergent and discriminant construct validity demonstrated among people living with HIV. |
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67 Sherbourne CD, Stewart AL. The MOS social support survey. Soc Sci Med. 1991;32(6):705-14. PubMed PMID: 2035047. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2035047 .