Construct reliability and validity of the Portuguese version of the Adult ADHD Quality of Life Questionnaire (AAQoL);Validade de constructo e confiabilidade da versão em língua portuguesa do Questionário de Qualidade de Vida em Adultos que apresentam TDAH (AAQoL)

Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 91-96

  Mattos, Paulo ^a   Segenreich, Daniel ^a   Dias, Gabriela Macedo ^a   Nazar, Bruno ^a   Saboya, Eloisa ^a   Broad, Meryl ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; Quality of life; Translating; Validation studies

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULT ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER QUALITY OF LIFE QUESTIONNAIRE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 36; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VALIDITY;

EID: 79960304913     PISSN: 01016083     EISSN: 1806938X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0101-60832011000300002     Document Type: Article

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