The World Health Organization quality of life assessment (WHOQOL)
Development and general psychometric properties
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4863828 |
|---|---|
| Authors | The Whoqol Group |
| Year | 1998 |
| Volume | 46 |
| Issue | 12 |
| Pages | 1569-1585 |
| Publication date | 1998-06-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Social Science & Medicine (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/s0277-9536(98)00009-4 |
| PMID | 9672396 |
| OpenAlex | W2153037374 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 528 |
| References cited | 10 |
Field (mathematics · Psychometrics · Psychotherapist · Quality (philosophy · Quality of life (healthcare · Applied Psychology · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development · Clinical Psychology · Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life · Health, psychology, and well-being · Medicine · Psychology · Gerontology
Quality of Life of Institutionalized Elderly People in Nursing Homes
Calidad de vida de los mayores que viven institucionalizados en residencias para mayores
Dimensões de personalidade, qualidade de vida e depressão em idosas
Perspektiva životnog puta u istraživanjima starenja i migracija
A Mapping Review on Neets ' Psychological Characteristics
O papel da imagem corporal positiva na qualidade de vida de pessoas com insuficiência renal crónica
Changes in sociocultural attitudes towards appearance, body image, eating attitudes and behaviours, physical activity, and quality of life in students before and during Covid-19 lockdown
Brazilian WHOQOL-OLD Module version
Does growth require suffering? A systematic review and meta-analysis on genuine posttraumatic and postecstatic growth
The Use of Patient-reported Outcomes (PRO) Within Comparative Effectiveness Research
Using wellbeing for public policy
Evaluating patient-based outcome measures for use in clinical trials.
The Perma-Profiler
Adaptability
Exploring constructs of well-being, happiness and quality of life
A Scoping Review Mapping Research on Green Space and Associated Mental Health Benefits
Mental health and quality of life among asylum seekers and refugees living in refugee housing facilities in Sweden
Evaluating the psychometric properties of the mental health Continuum‐Short Form (MHC‐SF)
Water and mental health
Adaptability
The attitudes to ageing questionnaire (AAQ)
The Eurohis-QOL 8-item index
Teststatistische Prüfung und Normierung der deutschen Versionen des Eurohis-QOL Lebensqualität-Index und des WHO-5 Wohlbefindens-Index
The quality of life of parents of children with autism spectrum disorder
Meaning in life and physical health
Validation of the United States' version of the World Health Organization Quality of Life (WHOQOL) instrument
Ten questions on the soundscapes of the built environment
Intercultural sensitivity and competence as predictors of well-being and burnout among early childhood education teachers
Impact of health education on health-related quality of life among elderly persons
An Exploration of Quality of Life Among Urban Informal Workers in Puri’s Tourism Hub
Assessing quality of life among university students
Enhancing the well-being of individuals with vision impairments
Beyond the Mirror
Analysis of Plant Type and Color Preference and Psychological Assessment for Gardening Activities of Firefighters
Dimensões da qualidade de vida no trabalho
Correlação entre Sintomas Osteomusculares e Qualidade de Vida de Professores do Ensino Fundamental
Efetividade de uma intervenção baseada em Mindfulness para redução de estresse e melhora da qualidade de vida em estudantes de enfermagem
A cluster analysis of dynamics in adolescent romantic relationships
Assessing environmental determinants of subjective well-being via machine learning approaches
Resilience, parental stress, and family functioning associated with quality of life
Self-efficacy beliefs as a predictor of quality of life and burnout among university lecturers
Influence of Neighborhood Characteristics on Physical Activity, Health, and Quality of Life of Older Adults
Self-care and quality of life among men with chronic heart failure
Economic evaluation of digital health interventions to improve quality-adjusted life years in adolescents living with HIV in Ethiopia
Assessment of health-related quality of life of patients with gout and hyperuricemia in the Tianjin area according to the SF-6Dv2 scale
Prediction model of quality of life using the decision tree model in older adult single-person households
Mental health disorders and quality of life among Saudi women who have experienced domestic violence
Syrian Refugee Youth Resettled in Norway
Examining the factor structure and validity of the WHOQOL-AGE among the oldest-old Chinese in Singapore
The impact of internet use on old-age support patterns of middle-aged and older adults
How to measure the effectiveness of recovery community centers
Impact of cardiovascular disease on health-related quality of life among older adults in eastern China
Chinese Younger Parents' Quality of Life During the Covid-19 Pandemic
Long-term care based on person-centered care for the older adults in rural Spain
Impact of depressive, anxiety, and PTSD symptoms in disaster victims on quality of life
Influence of Facility Characteristics on the Quality of Life of Older Adult Residents
Assessment of the Determinants of Physical Health Quality of Life of the Aged with Disability in Selected Districts in Ghana
House Level Latent Classes as Predictors of Recovery and Evictions
The Etiology of Infertility Affects Fertility Quality of Life of Males Undergoing Fertility Workup and Treatment
Intimate Relationship Types as Quality-of-Life Predictors in Emerging Adulthood
Cumulative Trauma Exposure and Mindfulness in College Students
Core dysfunctional beliefs in patients with obsessive–compulsive disorder are shared with patients with anxiety disorder according to the revised Beliefs Questionnaire
Breaking barriers? Targeting willingness to improve engagement in exposure therapy through a disorder-nonspecific exposure session in virtual reality
Subjective well-being, sense of coherence, trauma and psychopathological symptoms predict mental health of Sub Saharan forced migrants. A quantitative exploratory study
How athletes' perception of coach-related critical attitudes affect their mental health? The role of self-criticism
Personal and environmental social capital predictors of relapse following departure from recovery homes
Socio-demographic, health and drug use characteristics among people with different frequency patterns of cannabis use in Brazil
Covid-19 pandemic stress, tolerance of uncertainty and well-being for persons with and without cancer
Did the screens win? An autoregressive model linking leisure, relatedness and mental health
Relationship between character strengths, well-being and professional skills among trainees in the field of counselling and psychotherapy
Meta-analysis on the effects of music participation on social and emotional measures across the lifespan
Greatest Good for the Greatest Number – the Role of Managers’ Ethical Meaning-Making and Subjective Wellbeing Complexity
Quality of life after involuntary psychiatric admission
Perceived online social support for Parkinson’s disease patients
Quality of Life of Nurses From the Mobile Emergency Care Service
Qualidade De Vida Relacionada À Saúde De Pessoas Com Feridas Crônicas E Fatores Associados
Health-Related Quality of Life in People With Chronic Wounds and Associated Factors
Educational Interventions in Improving Quality of Life for Hypertensive People
Correlational Analysis Between Elderly People’s Sexuality and Quality of Life
The Distribution and Determinants of End of Life Patterns to Death of Older Canadian Men
Dyadic Associations Between Grandparent–Grandchild Familial Values and Successful Aging
The Impact of Human Resources Environment and Organizational Identification on Employees’ Psychological Well-Being
Resilience and Perceived Social Support as Predictors of Physical and Psychological Quality of Life
Influence of active ageing and health literacy on quality of life among elderly persons in northeast Thailand
Defining and measuring gambling satisfaction as an indicator of gambling problems
The factor structure of the Daily Spiritual Experiences Scale
Word Meanings in Oral and Written Psychiatrist-Patient Communication
Knowledge Engineering Framework for IoT Robotics Applied to Smart Healthcare and Emotional Well-Being
Is church attendance associated with quality of life of older adults? Findings from a cross-sectional study in Poland
Spirituality, spiritual need, and spiritual care in aged care
Initial steps to developing the World Health Organization's Quality of Life Instrument (WHOQOL) module for international assessment in HIV/Aids
Confronting Suffering and Death at the End of Life
Linking spirituality, school communities, grief and well‐being
Dissociation
Relationships Between Meaning in Life and Positive and Negative Spirituality in a Field Setting in Japan
Personal Spiritual Values and Quality of Life
Perceived Spirituality, Mindfulness and Quality of Life in Psychiatric Patients
The Spirit of Global Health
The design of caring environments and the quality of life of older people
Pessoas vivendo com HIV/Aids
| Unique citing works | 528 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 18,86 |
| Citation span | 1998 - 2026 (29) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | Yes |
| Citation types | Neutral: 518 |