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The Missouri Inpatient Behavior Scale.

R C Evenson, D W Cho

    Journal of Clinical Psychology
    |January 1, 1987
    PubMed
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    The Missouri Inpatient Behavior Scale (MIBS) is a reliable tool for assessing patient behavior in mental health settings. Validation studies confirm its sensitivity to changes in acute care.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychiatry
    • Psychometrics
    • Mental Health Assessment

    Background:

    • The need for validated instruments to assess inpatient behavior is critical.
    • The Missouri automated mental health information system provides a large dataset for psychometric analysis.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe the Missouri Inpatient Behavior Scale (MIBS).
    • To validate the factor structure and assess the reliability and validity of the MIBS.
    • To compare MIBS with the NOSIE-30 scale.

    Main Methods:

    • Analysis of data from the Missouri automated mental health information system (N = 12,106).
    • Replication of the factor structure of the MIBS.
    • Assessment of intrascale consistency and interscale correlations.

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  • Validity study examining sensitivity to change in acute-receiving services.

    • Main Results:

    • The factor structure of the MIBS was successfully replicated and demonstrated robustness.
    • Intrascale consistency and interscale correlations were established.
    • The MIBS proved sensitive to behavioral changes in acute-receiving services.
    • Comparison data with NOSIE-30 scores were obtained.

    Conclusions:

    • The MIBS is a psychometrically sound and robust scale for inpatient behavior assessment.
    • The MIBS is a valid instrument, particularly for detecting changes in acute mental health settings.
    • MIBS offers a reliable alternative or complement to existing scales like NOSIE-30.