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The Spanish version of the Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-Being Scale (WEMWBS) is valid for use in the general population

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ID15298331
AuthorsPere Castellvi (0000-0002-3920-8576, Hospital del Mar Research Institute, corresponding author), Carlos G Forero (0000-0002-5245-0076, Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública), Miquel Codony (Agència de Salut Pública de Catalunya), Gemma Vilagut (0000-0002-3714-226X, Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública), Pilar Brugulat (Agència de Salut Pública de Catalunya), Antonia Medina (Agència de Salut Pública de Catalunya), Andrea Gabilondo (0000-0003-2280-9698, Osakidetza), Anna Mompart (Agència de Salut Pública de Catalunya), Joan Colom (0000-0001-6861-7865, Agència de Salut Pública de Catalunya), Ricard Tresserras (Agència de Salut Pública de Catalunya), Mariona Ferrer (0000-0001-9867-7391, Hospital del Mar Research Institute), Montse Ferrer, Sarah Stewart-Brown (0000-0002-0677-394X, University of Warwick), Jordi Alonso (0000-0001-8627-9636, Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública)
Year2013
Volume23
Issue3
Pages857-868
Publication date2013-09-04
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueQuality of Life Research (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0962-9343 • E-ISSN: 1573-2649
PublisherSpringer Science+Business Media (PUBLISHER • DE)
DOI10.1007/s11136-013-0513-7
PMID24005886
OpenAlexW2045007339
LanguageEN
Citations received32
References cited32

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Citation span2015 - 2026 (12)
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