Journal articles describing the
psychometric development of scales rarely include the scales themselves. Potential users of the scales have had to contact individual researchers in order to see the actual instruments. The Handbook includes copies of the scales presented in the chapters. It is designed to help researchers and clinicians a) to select scales suitable for their purposes, b) to administer and score the scales appropriately, c) to interpret the results appropriately.This handbook provides access to a wide selection of psychological measures for use in
diabetes research and clinical practice. Information about the reliability, validity, scoring, norms, and use of the measures in