Wackers, Ger; Schille-Rognmo, Marthe (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-06-29)
Mental health surveys of general populations use psychometric instruments derived from
psychiatric symptom checklists and assessment scales. Mental health surveys of this type have
become so ubiquitous and influential that the psychometric methods that are at the heart of
them seem to be beyond reproach. Are these the right tools to do the job of capturing the minds
of general populations? This ...