Personal Wellbeing Index – Intellectual Disability (PWI-ID)
Cite this measure View MeasureCummins, R. A & Lau, A. L. D. (2005). Manual of the Personal Wellbeing Index: Intellectual Disability. 3rd Edition. Australian Centre on Quality of Life, School of Psychology, Melbourne Campus, Deakin University. https://www.acqol.com.au/instruments#measures
| General information | |
| Purpose | The Personal Wellbeing Index – Intellectual Disability (PWI-ID) is used to assess the subjective quality of life dimensions (i.e., subjective wellbeing) defined as feelings of happiness or satisfaction about one’s life in a population on those with intellectual disabilities. |
| Domain(s) | Life Satisfaction |
| Target population | Adult |
| Number of items | 8 |
| Administration format | self-report |
| Additional formats | |
| Alternate forms | PWI-A: designed for use with the general adult population, aged at least 18 years PWI- SC: designed for use with school-age children and adolescents |
| Availability in other languages | Chinese, Dutch, Croatian, Polish |
| Fee for use | |
| Free | |
| Related information on use of the measure | |
Information about and a copy of the Australian Unity Wellbeing Index: Personal Wellbeing Index- Intellectual Disability can be found here
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| Additional information | |
More information can be found here. The Intelecctual Disability version of this measre requires Pre-Test measures prior to testing. Different versions of testing can be used based on the outcome of the pre-test. 1) Likert-Scale of 0-10, 2) Visual Likert Scale of 0-4, 3)Visual Likert Scale of 0-2, 4) Visual Likert Scale of 0,1 |