Normative values for the distress thermometer (DT) and the emotion thermometers (ET), derived from a German general population sample.

Andreas HinzAlex J MitchellCsaba L DégiAnja Mehnert-Theuerkauf

Published in: Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation (2018)

The normative scores can help qualify assessments of groups of patients. The new four dimensions of the ET provide relevant additional information that is not already covered by the DT.

Keyphrases

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