Construction and validation of a scale to measure quality of life for youth in Jordan
Other Title(s)
بناء مقياس لجودة حياة الشباب في الأردن في المجتمع الأردني
Joint Authors
al-Widyan, Fatimah Id Zaid
al-Khayyat, Majid Muhammad
Source
Dirasat : Human and Social Sciences
Issue
Vol. 46, Issue 1 (sup 1) (31 Mar. 2019), pp.254-264, 11 p.
Publisher
University of Jordan Deanship of Academic Research (DAR)
Publication Date
2019-03-31
Country of Publication
Jordan
No. of Pages
11
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
This study aimed to construct a scale to measure QOL for youth in Jordan.
The study sample consisted of (630) university students (Males and Females) that are enrolled in scientific and humanitarian specializations at both of University of Jordan and Al-Balqa Applied University.
The researchers developed a scale to measure QOL, which includes (43) items; categorized based on (7) dimensions (emotional life, social life, family life and habitat, public health and daily jobs, luxury, religious life, and technological facilities).
The results revealed that there are statistical differences of QOL according to gender and resident place variables while statistical differences of QOL for the university specialization variable.
American Psychological Association (APA)
al-Khayyat, Majid Muhammad& al-Widyan, Fatimah Id Zaid. 2019. Construction and validation of a scale to measure quality of life for youth in Jordan. Dirasat : Human and Social Sciences،Vol. 46, no. 1 (sup 1), pp.254-264.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1178198
Modern Language Association (MLA)
al-Khayyat, Majid Muhammad& al-Widyan, Fatimah Id Zaid. Construction and validation of a scale to measure quality of life for youth in Jordan. Dirasat : Human and Social Sciences Vol. 46, no. 1 (First supplement) (2019), pp.254-264.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1178198
American Medical Association (AMA)
al-Khayyat, Majid Muhammad& al-Widyan, Fatimah Id Zaid. Construction and validation of a scale to measure quality of life for youth in Jordan. Dirasat : Human and Social Sciences. 2019. Vol. 46, no. 1 (sup 1), pp.254-264.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1178198
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Record ID
BIM-1178198