Psychometric evaluation of the modified 19-item Bengali version of WHOQOL scale using Rasch analysis: a cross-sectional study of a rural district in Bangladesh

Psychometric evaluation of the modified 19-item Bengali version of WHOQOL scale using Rasch analysis: a cross-sectional study of a rural district in Bangladesh

Abstract Background This investigation aims to validate the psychometric properties of the modified 19-item Bengali version World Health Organization Quality of Life (WHOQOL) instrument in a typical healthy rural population in Bangladesh. Method The cross-sectional investigation collected 300 adults...

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Main Authors: Mohammed Nazim Uddin, Fakir M. Amirul Islam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Psychology
Subjects:
WHOQOL-BREF
Quality of life
Rasch analysis
Validation
Rural Bangladesh
Health related quality of life
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40359-020-00411-7

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