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Integration Inventory (II)

The Integration Inventory (II) is a 37-item Likert scale measuring qualitative well-being experience in older persons.

Göteborg Quality of Life Measurement Scale (GQL)

The Göteborg Quality of Life Instrument (GQL instrument) was developed in the early 1970s. The WHO definition of health led the investigators to go beyond clinical observations and diagnoses, and consider self-assessment of perceived symptoms and physical, mental, and social wellbeing.

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.

Quality of Well-Being

The QWB is a preference-weighted measure of health status and overall well-being over the previous three days.

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

Atkinson Life Happiness Rating

The Atkinson Life Happiness Scale consists of two indices which are computed from the QOL measures. The General Quality of Life Index combines responses from the life satisfaction, ladder and happiness measures while the Domain Satisfaction Index is an average of responses to the job, financial, housing, health and marriage/romance domains.