Summary information
Study title
Measurement and Valuation of Health, 1989
Creator
Williams, A. H., University of York, Centre for Health Economics
Kind, P., University of York, Centre for Health Economics
Study number / PID
2780 (UKDA)
10.5255/UKDA-SN-2780-1 (DOI)
Data access
Restricted
Series
Not available
Abstract
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.
Comparison of health state valuation methods to establish which of the available valuation/scaling methods would be the best to use in the next major study. To establish which descriptive system should be used. To partially replicate Rosser's earlier work.
Main Topics:
Variables
Health state valuation; methodology; individual differences; socio-medical indices
Measurement Scales
Health locus of control scale from Wallston, Wallston and de Villus, <i>Health locus of control</i> 1987
Eysenck personality questionnaire from Eysenck and Eysenck, <i>Eysenck personality questionnaire</i> 1975
Euroqol questionnaire
Pairwise comparison exercise
Magnitude estimation exercise
Time trade-off exercise
Category rating exercise
Topics
Keywords
Methodology
Data collection period
01/03/1989 - 01/08/1989
Country
England
Time dimension
Cross-sectional (one-time) study
Analysis unit
Health assessments
Subnational
Universe
Health state valuation methods
Sampling procedure
Simple random sample
Kind of data
Not availableData collection mode
Face-to-face interview
Clinical measurements
Physical measurements
Access
Publisher
UK Data Service
Publication year
1991
Terms of data access
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Related publications
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