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Direct linkWang, Mian; Schalock, Robert L.; Verdugo, Miguel A.; Jenaro, Christina – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2010
There is considerable debate in the area of individual quality of life research regarding the factor structure and hierarchical nature of the quality of life construct. Our purpose in this study was to test via structural equation modeling an a priori quality of life model consisting of eight first-order factors and one second-order factor. Data…
Descriptors: Structural Equation Models, Mental Retardation, Quality of Life, Factor Structure
Meral, Bekir Fatih; Cavkaytar, Atilla; Turnbull, Ann P.; Wang, Mian – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities, 2013
This study examined family quality of life (FQOL) of Turkish families who have children with intellectual disabilities (ID) and autism. To research the perceptions of FQOL and relevant predictive relationships, data were gathered from 3,009 families who have children with ID and autism. The data were collected by using a Socio-demographic Family…
Descriptors: Autism, Mental Retardation, Quality of Life, Family Environment
Schalock, Robert L.; Verdugo, Miguel Angel; Jenaro, Christina; Wang, Mian; Wehmeyer, Mike; Jiancheng, Xu; Lachapelle, Yves – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 2005
The concept of quality of life is increasingly being used internationally in the field of intellectual disabilities. We surveyed three respondent groups representing five geographical groupings on the importance and use of the 24 core quality of life indicators most commonly reported in the international quality of life literature. Results suggest…
Descriptors: Quality of Life, Cross Cultural Studies, Social Indicators, Disabilities
Peer reviewedPoston, Denise; Turnbull, Ann; Park, Jiyeon; Mannan, Hasheem; Marquis, Janet; Wang, Mian – Mental Retardation, 2003
Focus groups and individual interviews were conducted with 187 individuals including family members of children with a disability, individuals with a disability, family of children without a disability, service providers, and administrators. Ten domains of family quality of life were identified and described in terms of subdomains, indicators, and…
Descriptors: Children, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Wang, Mian; Turnbull, Ann P.; Summers, Jean Ann; Little, Todd D.; Poston, Denise J.; Mannan, Hasheem; Turnbull, Rud – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities (RPSD), 2004
The field of early intervention has recognized a growing need to study contributing factors of family outcomes such as family quality of life (FQOL). This study of 130 fathers and 234 mothers of families in early childhood programs explores the associations between family income and severity of disability, and fathers' and mothers' satisfaction…
Descriptors: Severity (of Disability), Early Intervention, Quality of Life, Mothers
Wang, Mian; Mannan, Hasheem; Poston, Denise; Turnbull, Ann P.; Summers, Jean Ann – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities (RPSD), 2004
The concept of family quality of life has emerged as an important outcome of service provision for children with disabilities and their families. In this article, we report families' perceptions of their advocacy efforts and the impact of these efforts on their family quality of life. A total of 104 family respondents participated in focus groups…
Descriptors: Quality of Life, Focus Groups, Advocacy, Disabilities
