A Peer Support Scale for Adults Treated for Psychoactive Substance–Use Disorder: A Rasch Analysis

The literature suggests that peer support is protective of relapse for adults treated for substance-use disorder. However, to our knowledge there is no standard measure of peer support. Therefore, the purpose of this research was to use Rasch analysis to assess a 13-item peer support scale used in a...

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Main Authors: Kathryn D. Mazurek, James R. Ciesla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-01-01
Series:Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/SART.S25149