Spanish Family Quality of Life Scales
Designed to measure quality of life of families with one member with IDD. Separate version for family member < 18 and > 18 years of age. Each includes context-specific dimensions: for < 18: family climate, emotional stability, financial well-being, family adaptation, and family resources. For > 18: family climate, autonomy of person with IDD, financial well-being, family organization and functioning, family support for person with IDD. Developed based on existing family quality of life instruments, designed specifically for Spain. Psychometrically tested. (Child version 35 items; adult version 32 items).
Balcells-Balcells, A., Mas, J. M., Baques, N., Simon, C., & Garcia-Ventura, S. (2020). The Spanish Family Quality of Life Scales under and over 18 Years Old: Psychometric Properties and Families' Perceptions. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(21), 7808.
Additional information
| Construct | Family Quality of Life |
|---|---|
| Condition | Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) |
| Age | Child, Adult |
| Country Where Developed | Spain |
| Number of Items | 35 |
| Short Form? | No |
| Respondent | Any family member |
| Language(s) | Spanish |
| Cost/Fee | No cost |
| How to Access | By permission of author: beatrizvega@plenainclusion.org |