The Use of Quality of Life Scores for Monitoring and Reporting, Quality Improvement, and Research

• Published in: Journal of policy and practice in intellectual disabilities Vol. 15; no. 3; pp. 176 - 182
• Main Authors: Schalock, R. L., Baker, A., Claes, C., Gonzalez, J., Malatest, R., van Loon, J., Verdugo, M. A., Wesley, G.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.09.2018
• Subjects: outcome evaluation; practice guidelines; quality improvement; quality of life scores; reporting and monitoring

This article discusses the use of assessed quality of life scores for organization and systems‐level monitoring and reporting, quality improvement, and research. Information presented is based on the experiences of policy makers, service/supports providers, and researchers who have used an eight‐dom...