The validity and reliability of the Turkish pediatric quality of life inventory for children 13-18 years old

Memik N., Agaoglu B., COŞKUN A., Ueneri O. S., Karakaya I.

TURK PSIKIYATRI DERGISI, cilt.18, sa.4, ss.353-363, 2007 (SSCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 18 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2007
  • Dergi Adı: TURK PSIKIYATRI DERGISI
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.353-363
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: health related quality of life, adolescent, pediatric quality of life inventory PedsQL, GENERIC CORE SCALES, PEDSQL(TM), CANCER, RESPONSIVENESS, VERSION
  • Kocaeli Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: The Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory (PedsQL) is a modular instrument that measures health related quality of life, and investigates the physical and psychosocial functioning, unrelated to health, of children 2-18 years old. In this study, the objective was to evaluate the validity and reliability of the Turkish PedsQL in adolescents 13-18 years old.