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The Capabilities Questionnaire for the Community Mental Health context (CQ-CMH) : A measure inspired by the capabilities approach and constructed through consumer–researcher collaboration

Author(s): Sacchetto, Beatrice ; Aguiar, Rita ; Monteiro, Maria Fátima Jorge ; Neves, Maria João ; Cruz, Maria Adelaide ; Coimbra, José António ; Ornelas, José

Date: 2016

Persistent ID: http://hdl.handle.net/10400.12/4425

Origin: Repositório do ISPA - Instituto Universitário

Subject(s): Capabilities approach; Collaborative research; Community mental health services; Consumers’ perspective; Measure


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The involvement of people with psychiatric disabilities in research and service evaluation has traditionally been rare, especially in the construction of outcome measures. This study documents a collaborative process with consumers from 2 Portuguese community mental health services in the construction of the Capabilities Questionnaire for the Community Mental Health context (CQ-CMH). The measure is inspired by Nussbaum's capabilities approach and aims to measure consumers' capabilities when supported by the community mental health services.

Document Type Journal article
Language English
Contributor(s) Repositório do ISPA
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