Read PHCF in full.
The framework and its Classification Manual are available directly from this site. Both publications are authored by Paul D. Kremer and form the current scholarly and practical reference set for PHCF.
Positive Health Classification Framework
The full framework develops the rationale for a complementary positive-health classification, its Universal Core, construct boundaries, operationalisation, clinical applications, presentation modules, ethical safeguards and a falsifiable research programme.
Positive Health Classification Framework (PHCF), First Edition, Kremer, 2026.
PHCF Classification Manual
The manual is the practical reference companion to the full framework. It brings the classification architecture, definitions, recording logic and interpretive guidance into a concise manual format.
Structured resources from the manual.
PHCF Classification Worksheets
Fillable and printable recording set derived from the Classification Manual.
Universal Core
Four core questions, provisional descriptive anchors and system boundaries.
Presentation Modules
Ten provisional presentation areas for evidence mapping and empirical development.