World Health Organization Quality of Life Instruments (WHOQOL)
WHOQOL is a generic Quality of Life Scale developed through the World Health Organization. The SeaQoL Group is the location of the US WHOQOL Center and distributes the US English version of the WHOQOL-100.
If you are interested in other translations of the WHOQOL instrument, please contact World Health Organization (WHO) field center WHO WHOQOL instrument coordinator.
- To obtain the WHOQOL-100 US English version instrument, user manual and scoring program, please complete and return WHOQOL US English Order Form
- Please return completed user agreement or order form to Fax: 206-616-3135 or Email:SeaQol Instrument Coordinator
Authors
The WHOQOL group.
Purpose
Research & Intervention
Pathology
Generic
Disease/Condition
All
Population
Adult, 18 and older
Type of Instrument
Quality of Life
Mode of Administration
Self-administered, interviewer-administered
Time recall
Last 2 weeks
Number of Items
WHOQOL:96 items
List of Existing Translations:
- Arabic (Egypt), Arabic (Saudi Arabia), Bulgarian, Chinese-Mandarin (China), Chinese-Mandarin (Hong Kong), Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English (Australia), English (Malaysia), English (US), English (UK), Estonian, French, French (Canada), German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Kannada, Korean, Lithuanian, Malay, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Shona, Slovak, Spanish, Spanish (Argentina), Spanish (Panama), Swedish, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Urdu, Zambian.
Additional Information:
- More Instrument Information
- WHOQOL Bibliography
- Questions? Instrument Distribution Coordinator or 1-800-291-2193


