Spanish adaptation and validation of the Family Quality of Life Survey

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 794-798

  Verdugo, Miguel A ^a   Cordoba L ^b   Gomez J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD JAVERIANA   (Colombia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Confirmatory factor analysis; Family quality of life; Intellectual disability; Test adaptation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COLOMBIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; LIFE SATISFACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELIABILITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FAMILY; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SAMPLING STUDIES; SPAIN;

EID: 26044464772     PISSN: 09642633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2788.2005.00754.x     Document Type: Article

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