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Zalmstra, Trees A. L.; Reinders-Messelink, Heleen A.; Elema, Agnes; Van Gils, Willemijn; Van Der Sluis, Corry K.; Van Der Putten, Annette A. J. – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
Background: A measure to provide insight regarding health-related quality of life of adults with severe motor and intellectual disabilities was lacking. For this reason, the CPADULT was developed. This measure includes domains relating to an individual's physical, mental, and social functioning. The purpose of this study was to assess the…
Descriptors: Test Validity, Test Reliability, Quality of Life, Adults
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Daniel Hernández-Torrano; Kathelijne Bessems; Goof Buijs; Camille Lassalle; William Datema; Didier Jourdan – Health Education, 2025
Purpose: This study presents an overview of research literature on health promotion in schools, utilizing metadata extracted from 4,328 publications indexed in the Scopus database over the past 35 years. Design/methodology/approach: A bibliometric approach was used to analyze the development and current state of using publication and citation…
Descriptors: Health Promotion, Educational Research, Mental Health, Physical Health
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Anisah Triyuliasari; Alfina Diana Irfani; Siti Zuliani – European Journal of Psychology and Educational Research, 2024
Subjective well-being is a form of self-evaluation of life by referring to cognitive and affective aspects. This systematic review analyzes 13 international journals on factors influencing older adults' subjective well-being. The review planning uses the SPIDER formulation: Sample, Phenomenon of Interest, Design, Evaluation, and Research Type.…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Positive Attitudes, Quality of Life, Well Being
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Hannah S. Appleseth; Lara J. LaCaille; Rick A. LaCaille; Eric E. Hessler; Jennifer O. Liang – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: Examine changes in graduate student health and well-being in the first semester. Participants: Full-time, first-semester graduate students (N=74) from a midsized midwestern university. Method: Graduate students were surveyed prior to starting their master's program and 10 weeks later. Passion for academics, basic psychological needs,…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Well Being, Masters Programs, Student Attitudes
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Junqing Zhai; Yunqi Chen; Peiyao Tian; Daner Sun; Jin Sun – Early Child Development and Care, 2024
This study explores the relationship between parental attitudes toward outdoor activities and children's health-related quality of life, focusing on the mediation of outdoor activity time and nature connections. Data from 399 kindergarten children, supplemented by parental insights, were analyzed using structural equation modelling (SEM). Positive…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Recreational Activities, Physical Health, Quality of Life
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Ghaleb H. Alnahdi; Arwa Alwadei; Susanne Schwab – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
This comprehensive study delves into the family quality of life (FQOL) of caregivers in Saudi Arabia, focusing on those caring for individuals with autism, intellectual disabilities, and other disabilities and those without any disabilities. Employing the Arabic version of the Beach Center FQOL Scale, the research encompasses a diverse group of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Family Environment, Quality of Life, Caregivers
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Thalen, Marloes; van Oorsouw, Wietske M.W.J.; Volkers, Karin M.; Embregts, Petri J.C.M. – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
Background: Information regarding the common-daily support needs of older people with intellectual disabilities remains scarce, despite the necessity of such knowledge to the provision of adequate support. This exploratory study aims to identify the most important support needs. Method: A mixed-method design was conducted, in which 11…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Older Adults, Intellectual Disability, Needs
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Lei, Xianmei; Kantor, Jirí – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2023
This article identified social support and family quality of life in caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and examined the correlations between the two variables. Survey research was conducted with 165 caregivers of children with ASD in Sichuan province of China using the Social Support Rating Scale and Beach Center Family…
Descriptors: Social Support Groups, Quality of Life, Family Environment, Parent Attitudes
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Nieuwenhuijse, A. M.; Willems, D. L.; van Goudoever, J. B.; Olsman, E. – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2022
Persons with Profound Intellectual and Multiple Disabilities (PIMD) are supported by professional caregivers for a large part of their lives. However, the perspectives of professional caregivers on good or poor Quality of Live (QoL) of persons with PIMD have hardly been explored. To explore the perspective of professional caregivers on QoL of…
Descriptors: Severe Intellectual Disability, Multiple Disabilities, Caregiver Attitudes, Caregivers
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Mackay, Jessica; Nixon, Gillian M.; Lafferty, Antony R.; Ambler, Geoff; Kapur, Nitin; Bergman, Philip B.; Schofield, Cara; Seton, Chris; Tai, Andrew; Tham, Elaine; Vora, Komal; Crock, Patricia; Verge, Charles; Musthaffa, Yassmin; Blecher, Greg; Caudri, Daan; Leonard, Helen; Jacoby, Peter; Wilson, Andrew; Choong, Catherine S.; Downs, Jenny – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare genetic disorder characterised by neurodevelopmental delays, hyperphagia, difficulties with social communication and challenging behaviours. Individuals require intensive supervision from caregivers which may negatively affect caregiver quality of life. This study used data collected in the Australasian PWS…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Genetic Disorders, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities
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Davies, Emma; Read, John; Shevlin, Mark – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2022
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) have been repeatedly associated with a wide range of physical and mental health issues. Research has indicated high levels of anxiety and depression among university students, and a few studies have documented the relationship between ACEs and anxiety in the university student population. This study surveyed…
Descriptors: Trauma, Early Experience, Children, College Freshmen
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Silja Martikainen; Tanja Linnavalli; Mirjam Kalland – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2025
Studies focusing on young children's self-reported health-related quality of life (HRQoL) are scarce. More research is needed on the reliability and validity of the methods as well as how self-reported HRQoL in early childhood is linked to other well-being factors. Using the Kiddy-KINDL questionnaire in interviews with 245 3- to 6-year-old…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Child Health, Quality of Life, Measurement Techniques
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Wark, Stuart; Hussain, Rafat; Janicki, Matthew P.; Knox, Marie; Parmenter, Trevor – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
Data specifically comparing outcomes for people with and without intellectual disability is limited. This paper reports perceived health and wellbeing of older Australians resident in metropolitan and rural locations in New South Wales and Queensland. Respondents were community-residing individuals with intellectual disability and mainstream age…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intellectual Disability, Well Being, Older Adults
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Sun, Qi; Lin, Xi – Commission for International Adult Education, 2022
Older adults' participation in the University for the Third Age (U3A) positively influences their physical and emotional well-being and thus increases their quality of life. However, the number of the elderly participating in the U3A has remained low in China, especially in rural areas. This study explored the factors influencing older adults'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Older Adults, Physical Health, Mental Health
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Pacheco Salles, Fagner Luiz; Maciel Ferreira, Denise; Bozi, Priscila da Silva; Furtado, Maria Aparecida; Mai, Joyce Favalessa; de Souza, João Sergio Vieira; Bufon, Paola Matedi – Journal of Education, 2022
Health education is seen as highly difficult and challenging, due to the high level of stress observed in students. The precise assessment of perceived stress becomes important for understanding the students' profile as well as their nutritional habits during the university period. The aim of the analysis described in this article is to assess the…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Nutrition, Eating Habits
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