Youth quality of life instrument-research version (YQOL-R): Psychometric properties in a community sample

Jornal de Pediatria

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 443-448

  Salum, Giovanni Abrahão ^a,b   Patrick, Donald L ^c   Isolan, Luciano Rassier ^a   Manfro, Gisele Gus ^a,d   De Almeida Fleck, Marcelo P ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^b National Science and Technology Institute for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (INPD)   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d University of Washington ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Bullying; Health related quality of life; Patient reported outcome; Quality of life; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; BULLYING; CHILD; COMMUNITY SAMPLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELIABILITY; RESIDENTIAL CARE; SCHOOL CHILD; VALIDITY; YOUTH QUALITY OF LIFE INSTRUMENT RESEARCH VERSION;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; BRAZIL; BULLYING; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STUDENTS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84870917816     PISSN: 00217557     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2223/JPED.2193     Document Type: Article

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