The goals of this article are to summarise the problems and solutions found in translating a very well-known health-related quality of life questionnaire from English into Spanish. From a functional approach, we have analysed and compared with the original the translation of the items of the World Health Organization Quality of Life assessment instrument, in its shortened version, the WHOQOL-BREF, which has followed a common international protocol based on back-translation techniques in which a review process by monolingual and bilingual groups takes place to ensure its equivalence. The article finds that the Spanish translated questionnaire still has a number of deficiencies that need correcting, so mainly linguistic but also sociocultural...
INTRODUÇÃO: A necessidade de instrumentos de rápida aplicação determinou que o Grupo de Qualidade de...
Background At the beginning of the 1990s, the World Health Organization (WHO) developed a project i...
Artículo de publicación ISIBackground: The WHOQOL-BREF is a generic questionnaire to measure quality...
The goals of this article are to summarize the problems and solutions found in translating seven Hea...
Background: The WHOQOL-BREF is a generic questionnaire to measure quality of life created by the St...
Introduction: The Quality of Life Instrument of the World Health Organization is widely used in heal...
A avaliação de qualidade de vida vem crescendo em importância como medida de avaliação de resultados...
Background: The WHOQOL-BREF is a generic questionnaire to measure quality of life created by the St...
OBJECTIVES: To translate The World Health Organization quality of life scale, WHO-QOL BREF, in Urdu ...
Introdução: O Grupo de Qualidade de Vida da OMS desenvolveu um instrumento de avaliação de Qualidade...
The most commonly instrument used to measure quality of life in patients with addictive behaviors is...
Resumen Este artículo revisa algunos aspectos relacionados con los instrumentos actualmente utiliza...
Resumo: Desde a década de 1970 a preocupação com a qualidade de vida tem se intensificado. Na tentat...
Quality of life (QOL) assessments that are easily administered and which do not impose a great burde...
This paper describes the World Health Organization's project to develop a quality of life instrument...
INTRODUÇÃO: A necessidade de instrumentos de rápida aplicação determinou que o Grupo de Qualidade de...
Background At the beginning of the 1990s, the World Health Organization (WHO) developed a project i...
Artículo de publicación ISIBackground: The WHOQOL-BREF is a generic questionnaire to measure quality...
The goals of this article are to summarize the problems and solutions found in translating seven Hea...
Background: The WHOQOL-BREF is a generic questionnaire to measure quality of life created by the St...
Introduction: The Quality of Life Instrument of the World Health Organization is widely used in heal...
A avaliação de qualidade de vida vem crescendo em importância como medida de avaliação de resultados...
Background: The WHOQOL-BREF is a generic questionnaire to measure quality of life created by the St...
OBJECTIVES: To translate The World Health Organization quality of life scale, WHO-QOL BREF, in Urdu ...
Introdução: O Grupo de Qualidade de Vida da OMS desenvolveu um instrumento de avaliação de Qualidade...
The most commonly instrument used to measure quality of life in patients with addictive behaviors is...
Resumen Este artículo revisa algunos aspectos relacionados con los instrumentos actualmente utiliza...
Resumo: Desde a década de 1970 a preocupação com a qualidade de vida tem se intensificado. Na tentat...
Quality of life (QOL) assessments that are easily administered and which do not impose a great burde...
This paper describes the World Health Organization's project to develop a quality of life instrument...
INTRODUÇÃO: A necessidade de instrumentos de rápida aplicação determinou que o Grupo de Qualidade de...
Background At the beginning of the 1990s, the World Health Organization (WHO) developed a project i...
Artículo de publicación ISIBackground: The WHOQOL-BREF is a generic questionnaire to measure quality...