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Youth Quality of Life – Research version

(YQOL-R)

Research Group
CBPI
Contacts Marina Isabel Vieira Antunes da Cunha José Augusto da Veiga Pinto de Gouveia Ana Maria de Jesus Xavier

TITLE OF THE PORTUGUESE VERSION

Questionário de Qualidade de Vida para Adolescentes

ORIGINAL VERSION

Topolski, T. D., Edwards, T. C., & Patrick, D. L. (2002)

PORTUGUESE VERSION

Cunha, M., Pinto-Gouveia, J., & Xavier, A. (2011)

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The Youth Quality of Life – Research version (YQOL-R) measures generic quality of life in adolescents. This research form includes 42 perceptual items measuring the domains of sense of self, social relationships, environment, and general quality of life.

REFERENCES

  • Mendes, S., Cunha, M., Xavier, A., Couto, M., & Galhardo, A. (2015). Validação do Youth Quality of Life Instrument (YQOL-R) para a população portuguesa. Revista Portuguesa de Investigação Comportamental e Social, 1, 58-68.

  • Edwards, T. C., Huebner, C. E., Connell, F. A., & Patrick, D. L. (2002). Adolescent quality of life, Part I: conceptual and measurement model. Journal of Adolescence, 25, 275-286. doi:10.1006/yjado.470

  • Patrick, D. L., Edwards, T. C., & Topolski, T. D. (2002). Adolescent quality of life, Part II: initial validation of a new instrument. Journal of Adolescence, 25, 287-300. doi:10.1006/yjado.471

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