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Edwards & O'Connell (2003): study AU 1999

Publication

Author(s):
Edwards, B.; O'Connell, B.
Title:
Internal Consistency and Validity of the Stroke Impact Scale 2.0 (SIS 2.0) AND sis-16 IN AN Australian Sample.
Source:
Quality of Life Research, 2003, Vol. 12, 1127 - 1135

Investigation

Public
Stroke survivors, Australia, 199?.
Sample
Non-probability accidental sample
Respondents
N = 74
Non Response
0
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Mailed questionnaire

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

The following questions ask about how satisfied you have felt about various aspects of your life over the last 2 weeks..

How would you rate your overall quality of life?
1  very poor
2  poor
3  neither poor nor good
4  good
5  very good

Item 81 (G1) in WHOQOL-100. Item 1 in WHOQOL-Bref

In Bref variant not preceded with timeframe ''past 2 weeks'
Classification:
O-QOL-cw-sq-v-5-b
Author's label:
Quality 0f Life
Page in publication:
1131
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.70 6.75
SD:
0.90 1.50

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding no correlates in this study