We are conducting a survey among Arabic-speaking refugees and need a validated version of this questionnaire. Other questionnaires concerning functional impairment, mental health etc. in Arabic will also be appreciated.
Dear Dr. Dalia Nagui Rizk, Contact Dr. Awadalla at [email protected] for the WHOQOL pdf. He has been very helpful in distributing his validated version.
Dear all who read this thread/question; This thread has become extremely popular on RG and it is great to see that so many now want to measure quality of life in Arabic speaking contexts. It is Dr. Awadalla who is the author of the WHOQOL Arabic version.
Here is the link to his article;
Article The reliability and validity of the short version of the WHO...
Please read it and contact him directly, so that his great work is acknowledged and sited in a correct way! Hope this helps! Best, Øivind
Dear all who read this thread/question; This thread is still very popular on RG and it is great to see that so many now want to measure quality of life in Arabic speaking contexts. As posted earlier; It is Dr. Awadalla who is the author of the WHOQOL Arabic version. It is not mine to share. Please refer back to the post marked "best answer" for more information. Good luck with all your important research!