Clinical utility and psychometric properties of the World Health Organization Quality of Life--BREF in individuals with traumatic brain injury

Evan L Smith; Sarah A Raskin; Anna de Joya

doi:10.1037/rep0000054

Clinical utility and psychometric properties of the World Health Organization Quality of Life--BREF in individuals with traumatic brain injury

Rehabil Psychol. 2015 Aug;60(3):309-10. doi: 10.1037/rep0000054.

Authors

Evan L Smith¹, Sarah A Raskin², Anna de Joya³

Affiliations

¹ Nova Southeastern University.
² Trinity College.
³ TIRR Memorial Hermann.

PMID: 26348701
DOI: 10.1037/rep0000054

Abstract

This Rehabilitation Measures Database summary provides a review of the psychometric properties of the WHOQOL-BREF in a range of individuals, including those with TBI. A full review of the WHOQOL-BREF as well as reviews of over 300 other instruments can be found at www.rehabmeasures.org.

Publication types

Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
Review

MeSH terms

Brain Injuries / psychology*
Humans
Psychometrics
Quality of Life / psychology*
Surveys and Questionnaires / standards*
World Health Organization*