Scales | Abbr. | Summary of content | No. of items | Cronbach's alpha 1 |
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Physical Functioning | PF | Child's limitations in performing physical activities, including self-care, due to health. | 3 | 0.85 |
Role/social limitations-Emotional-Behavioural | REB | Child's limitations in school work or activities with friends as a result of emotional and/or behavioural problems. | 1 | Â |
Role/social limitations-Physical | RP | Child's limitations in schoolwork or activities with friends as a result of physical health. | 1 | Â |
Bodily Pain | BP | Child's degree and frequency of bodily pain. | 1 | Â |
General Behaviour | BE | Child's frequency of behavioural problems, e.g. exhibits aggressive, immature, delinquent behaviour. | 4 | 0.74 |
Mental Health | MH | Child's frequency of positive and negative feelings, e.g. anxiety, depression, happiness and peacefulness. | 3 | 0.68 |
Self Esteem | SE | Child's satisfaction with abilities, looks, family/peer relationships and life overall. | 3 | 0.78 |
General Health | GH | Child's past, future and current health. | 4 | 0.65 |
Parental impact-Emotional | PE | Parent's experience of emotional worry/concern as a result of child's physical and/or psychosocial health. | 2 | 0.65 |
Parental impact-Time | PT | Parent's experience of limitations in time available for personal needs due to child's physical and/or psychosocial health. | 2 | 0.75 |
Family Activities | FA | Family's frequency of disruption in family activities due to child's health. | 2 | 0.74 |
Family-Cohesion | FC | Family's ability to get along. | 1 | Â |
Change in Health2 | CH | Child's health as compared to a year ago. | 1 | Â |
Physical Summary measure | PhS | Summary measure for the physical dimension of the CHQ. | Â | 0.80 |
Psychosocial Summary measure | PsS | Summary measure for the psychosocial dimension of the CHQ. | Â | 0.84 |