Maryland Assessment of Recovery in People with Serious Mental Illness

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Overview

Purpose
To assess personal recovery status
Respondent
Person with a Disability
Administration Method
Survey
Administration Mode
Mail
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Population
Mental Health Challenges

Instrument Citation(s)

Survey available at: https://www.providerexpress.com/content/dam/ope-provexpr/us/pdfs/clinResourcesMain/rrToolkit/rrMARS.pdf PDF

Psychometric Citation

  • Drapalski, A. L., Medoff, D., Unick, G. J., Velligan, D. I., Dixon, L. B., & Bellack, A. S. (2012). Assessing
    recovery of people with serious mental illness: development of a new scale. Psychiatric Services, 63(1), 48-53.

    Type of Publication
    Peer review
    Instrument Language
    English
    Sample: Age (Mean and Range)

    25-65 years of age

    Sample: Age Group

    18-64 Years, 65+ Years

    Sample: Countries/State

    Maryland, Texas

    Sample: Disability Type

    Mental Health Challenges

    Sample: Gender (%male)

    62% male

    Sample: Race/Ethnicity (%)

    African American: 51%; Caucasian:25%; Hispanic:19%;Asian:2%; American Indian:2%

    Sample: Sampling Strategy

    Convenience Sample

    Sample: Size

    166

    Reliability: Internal Consistency

    Cronbach's alpha for overall scale ( α=.95)

    Reliability: Test-retest

    Test-retest correlation coefficent is .898

    Validity: Content Validity (e.g., Expert Judgement)

    Author mentioned that items were reviewed for content validity

    Study design
    Cross-Sectional