The World Health Organization Quality of Life assessment instrument (WHOQOL-100): Validation study with the Dutch version

被引:72
作者
DeVries, J
VanHeck, GL
机构
[1] Department of Psychology, Tilburg University, Tilburg
[2] Department of Psychology, Tilburg University, 5000 LE Tilburg
关键词
qualify of life; psychometrics; assessment; health; self-esteem;
D O I
10.1027/1015-5759.13.3.164
中图分类号
B849 [应用心理学];
学科分类号
040203 ;
摘要
In this study, we examine the reliability and validity of a new quality-of-life (QoL) instrument, the Field Trial Version of the World Health Organization Quality of Life assessment instrument (WHOQOL-100). Two-hundred-and-twenty persons, 147 healthy individuals, and 73 chronic Fatigue syndrome (CFS) patients completed the WHOQOL-100 and a test battery of related measures. The WHOOQL-100 has a Fairly good internal consistency and a good validity.
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页码:164 / 178
页数:15
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