Description of Indicator

This indicator describes improved personal functioning for an individual.

Indicator Type

Subjective

Content

Warwick Edinburgh Mental Well-Being Scale (7 and 14-item scales available)has been developed with funding from the UK Department of Health. Intended as a population level measure, the largest data set available is from North West of England. The 7-item scale used in evaluation for Big Lottery Fund well-being programme.

Measurement Method

Questionnaire tool - before-and-after

Relevant Information

N/A

Data Source

http://www.healthscotland.com/scotlands-health/population/Measuring-positive-mental-health.aspx