Journal article
Psychometric evaluation of the Schizophrenia Quality of Life Scale (SQLS) in English- and Chinese-speaking Asians in Singapore
Abstract
ObjectiveTo assess the psychometric properties of the Schizophrenia Quality of Life Scale (SQLS) in Asians with schizophrenia in Singapore.MethodsA consecutive sample of outpatients with schizophrenia completed the English or Chinese version of the SQLS and the Short-Form 36 Health Survey (SF-36) twice during two different clinic visits. The patients were also assessed for presence or absence of 22 psychiatric symptoms.ResultsAbout 202 patients …
Authors
Luo N; Seng B-K; Xie F; Li S-C; Thumboo J
Journal
Quality of Life Research, Vol. 17, No. 1, pp. 115–122
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
February 2008
DOI
10.1007/s11136-007-9278-1
ISSN
0962-9343