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Rakowski, William; Dengiz, Alan N. – Gerontologist, 1984
Describes a brief nine-item interview, designed for use by practitioners. Based upon results from field-testing with 65 ambulatory geriatric patients, the instrument can be used as an aid to assess health and treatment perceptions in clinical settings. Responses to specific items may also suggest broader areas for follow-up discussion. (JAC)
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Beliefs, Evaluation Methods, Geriatrics