Person—rating of difficulties experienced, 4-point magnitude scale code N
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Rating of difficulties experienced code |
METEOR identifier: | 736997 |
Registration status: | Health, Standard 09/12/2022 |
Definition: | A rating of the magnitude of difficulties experienced by a person, as represented by a code. |
Data Element Concept: | Person—rating of difficulties experienced |
Value Domain: | 4-point magnitude scale code N |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
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Data element attributes | |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
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Relational attributes | |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire cluster Health, Standard 09/12/2022 Conditional obligation: If CODE 0 "no difficulties" is entered for question 27 (Person—assessment of overall functionality, 4 point difficulty scale code N), further complete this item with CODE 8 "not applicable". If CODES 1-3 are entered for question 27 (Person—assessment of overall functionality, 4 point difficulty scale code N), further complete this item using permissible values provided. DSS specific information: This data element is collected 6 times, and collects data for mental health assessment, evaluation or screening of persons 4-17 years old. This data element represents questions 28-33 of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) survey, which ask: 28. Do the difficulties upset or distress the individual? Do the difficulties interfere with everyday life in the following areas: 29. Home life 30. Friendships 31. Classroom learning 32. Leisure activities 33. Do the difficulties put a burden on the individual or the family as a whole? |