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The Caregiver Well-Being Scale Revisited

Tebb SC, Berg-Weger M, Rubio DM. "The Caregiver Well-Being Scale Revisited." Health & Social Work 38(4), 2013.

Key findings used in wiki

  • 14-item short form measuring caregiver well-being (CWBS-s)
  • Each item scored 1-5 (strength-framed — higher = better)
  • Copyright: Susan Tebb, Marla Berg-Weger, Doris M. Rubio (original 1999, revised 2012)
  • The only strength-framed instrument in GiveCare's battery
  • Measures positive capacity: social support quality, self-efficacy, life satisfaction
  • Administered monthly via SMS in GiveCare's progressive assessment flow