Developing an Indigenous Measure of Overall Health and Well-being: The Wicozani Instrument
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Heather J. Peters
Teresa R. Peterson
Dakota Wicohan Community
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 26, no. 2, The Collaborative Research Center for American Indian Health’s Partnership River of Life, 2019, pp. 96-122
Description
Describes the Wicozani Instrument as a 9-item self-report measure that which assesses health and well-being using a holistic, Indigenous world view. Describes two studies in which the validity and reliability of the instrument is verified.