Levene, J., Lancee, W., Seeman, M.V.: The perceived family burden scale: measurement and validation. Schizophrenia Research. 22:151-157 (1996).

thank you very much Prof Mary v. seeman for your help. I will give it a reading and let you know. thanx a lot

Dear Rana,

I hope these resources will help you find the psychological measurement(s) you need:

• Burden Assessment Schedule used in "Caregivers Burden of Patients with Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder: A Sectional Study"
• Instruments measuring family or caregiver burden in severe mental illness
• Burden of Care on Caregivers of Schizophrenia Patients: A Correlation to Personality and Coping

http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-642-80202-7_5#page-1

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3868085/

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4413135/

thank you Prof Cheung. I read the study from the link given by you reported from India tonight and got a good idea of what to do next. thank you for your support

Prof Mary V. Seeman,

the PFBS is very good instrument. I could not open your study from the journal but i downloaded and read it from your profile. ( without permission) pardon me

regards

 You're welcome, Dr. Khan. Best to you in your study.