Table 1.
Summary of measures used in the research protocol
Type of measure | Measure | Generation of items/problems | Domains covered | Nr. items | Size (A4 pages) | Type of items | Delivery format | Example of item |
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Standardised | TOP | Researchers/professionals | Drug and alcohol use, injecting risk behaviours, offending and criminal involvement, health and social functioning | 21 | 1 | Yes/no, Sliding scales | Interview | Q3a: “Committed assault or violence” |
CORE-OM | Researchers/professionals | Subjective well-being, symptoms, functioning, risk | 34 | 2 | Likert scale | Self-report | Q2: “I have felt tense, nervous or anxious” | |
Individualised | PSYCHLOPS | Patients | Any of patient’s own choosing | 4 | 1 | Likert scale | Self-report | Q1 response: “People in my neighborhood disrespect me” |
PQ | Patients | Any of patient’s own choosing | Unlimited | 2 | Likert scale | Interview | PQ response: “I miss my family” |
a“Q”, followed by a number (“Q1”) refers to the number of the item in the questionnaire.