Developing a Shortened Quality of Life Scale from Persian Version of the WHOQOL-100 Using the Rasch Analysis.

Background: Few studies use modern approaches to develop a quality of life (QOL) questionnaire with acceptable construct validity, especially in Iran. Our main objective was to construct a new validated and uni-dimensional questionnaire, based on WHOQOL-100, using the Rasch analysis. Methods: In a p...

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Published in:	Iranian Journal of Public Health Vol. 44; no. 4; pp. 522 - 535
Main Authors:	YAZDANI, Kamran, NEDJAT, Saharnaz, KARIMLOU, Masoud, ZERAATI, Hojjat, MOHAMMAD, Kazem, FOTOUHI, Akbar
Format:	equations & formulas research tables/charts Journal Article
Published:	Tehran University of Medical Sciences Apr2015
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