This measure is designed for use with individuals who have intellectual disabilities. It is comprised of two forms, with around 300 questions each: one for the individual (subjective form) and their caretaker (objective form), with the goal of measuring quality of life through several domains.
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Cantril Self-Anchoring Striving Scale
The Cantril Scale (CS) is a simple visual scale which makes it possible to assess general life satisfaction.
Extended Satisfaction With Life Scale (ESWLS)
The ESWLS is a 50-item self-report scale that measures satisfaction with life in nine domains.
Integration Inventory (II)
The Integration Inventory (II) is a 37-item Likert scale measuring qualitative well-being experience in older persons.
World Health Organization Well-being Index (WHO-5)
The WHO-5 Well-being index is a 5-item measure that assessing subjective psychological well-being.
Perceived Well-Being Scale (PWB)
The Perceived Wellbeing Scale (PWB) allows for separate assessment of psychological and physical well-being. The PWB is a short and convenient instrument applicable to the elderly.
Multifaceted Lifestyle Satisfaction Scale (MLSS)
The Multifaceted Lifestyle Satisfaction Scale (MLSS) is an interview structured primarily for individuals with mental retardation to assess their professed satisfaction with their living arrangements and communities, their personal relationships, their recreation and leisure, their employment, and their degree of self-direction
Nordic Quality of Life (QOL) Questionnaire for Children
This 75-item measure is designed to assess quality of life in children 2-18 years old.
Self-Evaluated Quality of Life-Direct Weight (SEIQoL-DW)
The Schedule for the Evaluation of Individual Quality of Life (SEIQoL) is an interview-based instrument for the assessment of quality of life (QoL) of the individual. The SEIQoL has been used with a variety of patient groups, but its applicability may be limited in illnesses which impair cognitive functioning or motivational state. Successful completion of the SEIQoL requires, inter alia. insight into the factors which determine one’s quality of life. the ability to think abstractly and the ability to make judgments based on information presented in diagrammatic form. Therefore, its use with patients in whom these abilities are impaired may be problematic.
Lifestyle Assessment Questionnaire
The Lifestyle Assessment Questionnaire measures the impact of disability based on how frequently children engage and participate in a range of activities and what those activities are. It also provides contextual information on the impact of the disability on the participation of the family unit