QLQC- Quality of Life Questionnaire for Children

Generic-Specific Modules

Measure domains: Physical: complaints; limitations; handicaps. Psychological: general wellbeing; cognitive; self-concept; anxious depressed. social relations: parents (child-report only); siblings; peers; school; social conflicts; leisure-time activities

Summary of development: This is a Dutch-origin questionnaire that focuses on children aged 8-12(Bouman, 1999). We were not able to find an English version or an evaluation of an English version of this questionnaire.

Bouman NH, Koot HM, Van Gils AP, Verhulst FC. Development of a health-related quality of life instrument for children: the quality-of-life questionnaire for children. Psychol Health. 1999;14(5):829–46.

Additional information

Number of Items

81

Time Frame/Recall Period

Past 2 Months

Measurement Type

Classical Test Theory

Overall Score

Yes

Sub scores/Subscales

Physical: complaints; limitations; handicaps, Psychological: general wellbeing; cognitive; self-concept; anxiety depression, Social relations: parents (child-report only); siblings; peers; school; social conflicts; leisure-time activities

Ages

8-12

Respondent

Proxy, Self

Languages

Others (Dutch- original)

Development Used Experts

Bouman 1999

Development Used Patient

Bouman 1999