title: Standardisation of gujrati version of middlesex hospital questionnaire.
abstract: The Middlesex Hospital Questionnaire is a short clinical diagnostic self rating scale for psychoneurotic patients constructed by Crown and Crisp (1966). Aim of the present study was to prepare Gujarati Version of the M.H.Q. and to establish the reliability and validity of the same.Gujarati version of the M.H.Q. was given to 204 normal population consisting of university students, school teachers, factory workers, house wives and middle aged men from different walks of the life to test the validity. The test was also administered to 30 neurotic patients. This Gujarati version was found to be reliable. There was highly significant difference between normal population and neurotic patients on total score and on all the six subtests, thus establishing the validity of the Gujarati version. It also related well with the clinical diagnosis in most of the cases.
authors: Head & Hon. Asst. Psychiatrist, Rajawadi Municipal General Hospital; Hon. Psychiatrist, Pragati General Hospital; Senior Research Fellow, W. H. O. Collaborating Centre for Psychopharmacology. Address: 6, Laxmi Niwas, M. G. Road, Ghatkopar (West), Bombay-400 086.
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