Assessing a self-report health measure for non-English-speaking elders: issues in using the SF-36 health survey

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A study was undertaken to assess the English language comprehension of Chinese, Korean and Spanish immigrants to the U.S. by using the health survey Short Form 36 (SF-36). Results revealed that certain limitations existed and Asians scored higher than Hispanics in comprehension of the health form.

United States, Public affairs, Immigrants, Social aspects, Quality of life, Comprehension, Clinical report

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Solution-focused brief therapy groupwork with at-risk junior high school students: enhancing the bottom lines

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The impact of solution focused brief therapy (SFBT) model on school attendance and grade point average is evaluated. Findings suggest the continued support of the model during a time in which K-12 education emphasizes accountability, hard data and the bottom line.

EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, Education, Students, Senior High, High school students, Technology in education

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