Development of Short Versions for the WHOQOL-OLD Module
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Development of short versions for the WHOQOL-OLD module.
PURPOSE OF THE STUDY To explore short-form versions of World Health Organization Quality of Life (WHOQOL-OLD) with acceptable psychometric properties, which was developed for older adults by the WHOQOL research group, containing 24 items initially. DESIGN AND METHODS We randomly sampled two-thirds of respondents from the data of WHOQOL-OLD field study (N = 5,566), as a developmental sample, a...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Gerontologist
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0016-9013,1758-5341
DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnr085