Full name of scale |
Wisconsin Quality of Life Index |
Languages |
English and French (Family questionnaire) |
French version reference |
W-QLI_Questionnaire_Family_fr.pdf. (n.d.). Retrieved October 6, 2022, from http://wqli.fmhi.usf.edu/_docs/wqli-instruments/W-QLI_Questionnaire_Family_fr.pdf |
Rater |
This measure can be completed by clients, providers, and caregivers. |
Training |
On the website you can request training. There is also information about coding and scoring on the website |
Utility |
Clinical and research settings
It can be in the clinical and research setting as well as program/service evaluation. It can also show the agreements and disagreements between the patient and clinician as to how satisfied each is with respect to the patient's progress.
The measure assesses the quality of life based on 9 dimensions: life satisfaction, occupational activities, psychological well-being, physical health, social relations, economics, activities of daily living, symptoms, patient's own goals
Three versions exist:
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Time to complete |
No information found |
Cost/license |
The questionnaires available on a royalty-free basis. Permission to use and reproduce the questionnaire is granted to individuals, organizations, and other investigators for their use upon receipt of the completed corresponding user’s agreement found on the website. It is requested that users share information about their experiences and publications to assist the developers in monitoring the use of the scales. The user will be assisted in interpreting the results and informed of any advances in administration and scoring. |
Becker, M., Diamond, R., & Sainfort, F. (1993). A new patient focused index for measuring quality of life in persons with severe and persistent mental illness. Quality of Life Research, 2(4), 239–251. Follow this link for the article.