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Ferrans and Powers Quality of Life Index (Ferrans and Powers QLI)

The Ferrans and Powers Quality of Life Index (QLI) was developed to measure quality of life in terms of satisfaction with life. The QLI is unique in the way that importance ratings are used to weight satisfaction responses, such that scores reflect satisfaction with the aspects of life that are valued by the individual. Measuring quality of life in this way produces a very individualized, value-based assessment of quality of life from the perspective of the individual assessed.

BBC Well-being Scale

The BBC Subjective Well-Being Scale is a 24-item self report questionnaire designed to measure people’s subjective experiences across the physical health, psychological health, independence, social relationships, environment and spiritual quality of life.

Caregiver Quality of Life Index

The Caregiver Quality of Life index is a brief self-report instrument to measure the quality of life of caregivers of patients in hospice care.

Caregiver Well-Being Scale

The Caregiver Well-Being Scale is for Social Workers and other helping professionals to use this self-administered scale to help caregivers examine the areas of their lives in which they can best care for themselves, and discuss areas in which they would like to improve.

Assessment of Quality of Life 6D (AQoL-6D)

The AQoL-6D instrument is an adaptation of the AQoL. It was designed to increase sensitivity to health, state variations close to normal health, and to extend the coverage of AQoL. The AQoL instruments were designed because of the perceived limitations in the other instruments.

Assessment of Quality of Life 6D for Adolescents (AQoL-6D)

The Assessment of Quality of Life 6D for adolescents is an adaptation of the AQoL-6D. The AQoL-6D was designed to increase sensitivity to health, state variations close to normal health, and to extend the coverage of AQoL. The AQoL instruments were designed because of the perceived limitations in the other instruments.