Ron D. Hays, Ph.D.
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NIH Bio Hays-Biosketch-2009 [PDF] [WORD]
(posted 9/22/09)
Other Support Hays-OS-2008 [PDF] [WORD]
(posted 1/16/09)
Curriculum Vitae Hays-vitae-080109 [PDF] [WORD]
(posted 8/3/09)
Favorite Links
Item Response Theory and
Other Psychometric Issues (prior to Jan 2009) Programs/
Utilities
Quality of Life Research
Scam Education
Surveys
 | Expectations Regarding Aging (ERA) Survey The ERA-38 and ERA-12 were created with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the National Institute on Aging, and there is no fee for their use. It is requested that you use the following citation when you publish your findings using the ERA-12: When you publish
your findings using the ERA-38 please cite: |
| The Kidney Dialysis Quality of Life Survey (KDQOL): KDQOL™-36, KDQOL™ 1.3 and KDQOL™ 1.2. Surveys, scoring manuals and other materials are located here. |
| Multiple Sclerosis Quality of Life (MSQOL-54) Instrument - MSQOL-54 instrument.pdf |
| NEI RQL-42, abstracts for NEI-RQL papers and citations are now
available here (note: you must first register to get the username/password for access). Please take a moment to register so that we may keep you informed of future updates. |
| Peripheral Neuropathy
Quality-of-Life Instrument-97 Vickrey, B.G., Hays, R.D., & Beckstrand, M. (2000). Development of a Health-Related Quality of Life Measure for Peripheral Neuropathy. (2000). Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair, Vol 14(2), 93-104. |
| RAND-36 Health Status Inventory The RAND-36 manual is provided without charge courtesy of The Psychological Corporation. Suggested citation: Hays, R.D., Prince-Embury, S., & Chen, H. (1998). RAND-36 Health Status Inventory. San Antonio, TX: The Psychological Corporation. Download entire manual: R-36 entire book.pdf (135 pages) or Download section by section: Title page - Table of contents - Introduction.pdf (12 pages) Chapter 1.pdf (6 pages) Chapter 2.pdf (8 pages) Chapter 3.pdf (6 pages) Chapter 4.pdf (4 pages) Chapter 5.pdf (13 pages) Chapter 6.pdf (5 pages) Chapter 7.pdf (10 pages) Appendix A.pdf (5 pages) Appendix B.pdf (24 pages) Appendix C.pdf (22 pages) Appendix D.pdf (2 pages) Appendix E.pdf (8 pages) Appendix F.pdf (4 pages) Appendix G.pdf (2 pages) References.pdf (6 pages) |
| SLEEP surveys, scoring manuals and other materials now available here (note: you must first register to get the username/password for access). Please take a moment to register so that we may keep you informed of future updates |
| UMGA - Unified Medical Group Association and The Patient's View on Health Care
Questionnaire 5/16/2000: The Patient's View on Health Care Questionnaire (item 30 corrected on 1/20/05): English version Spanish version 12/21/2004: SAS™ code to derive patient satisfaction scales - UMGA122104.sas. More on the Patient Satisaction Survey can be found here at RAND's website: http://www.rand.org/health/surveys_tools/pss_umga/index.html |