The Sentencing Goals Inventory is a 30-item, 3 sub-scale instrument designed to assess the endorsement of classical goals of punishment. Keyword(s): Prisoners Author(s): Clements, C., Wasieleski, D.T., Caplin, W.F., Kruh, I.P., Brown, K.P
The Self-Compassion Scale (SCS) is a 26-item (long form) or 12-item (short form) measure of kindness and understanding toward oneself in instances of pain or failure (self-compassion). Keyword(s): openness, compassion, self-esteem Author(s): Neff, K.D.
The Schedule of Attitudes toward Hastened Death (SAHD) is a 20-item self-report measure of desire for death among medically ill patients. Keyword(s): Death, death attitudes Author(s): Rosenfield, B., Breibart, W., Pessin, H., Kaim, M., Funesti-Esch, J., Galietta, M., Nelson, C.J., Brescia, R.
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The Satisfaction with Life Scale (SWLS) is a 5-item measure of global life satisfaction. Keyword(s): Life satisfaction Author(s): Diener, E., Emmons, RA., Larsen, RJ., Griffin, S.
The Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (RSES) is a 10-item measure of global self-worth and esteem. Keyword(s): Self-esteem Author(s): Rosenberg, M.
The Revised Memory and Behavior Problem Checklist (RMBC) Nursing Home is a 42-item measure designed to assess CNA reports of the frequency of resident behavior problems. Keyword(s): Behavior problems, nursing home Author(s): Allen, R.S., Burgio, L.D., Roth, D.L., Ragsdale, R., Gerstle, J., Bourgeious, M.S., Dijkstra, K., Teri, L.
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The Revised Memory and Behavior Problem Checklist (RMBPC) reports the presence or absence of 24 behaviors over the past week and yields the number of problem behaviors. Keyword(s): Behavior problems Author(s): Terri, L., Traux, P., Logsdon, R., Uomoto, J., Zarit, S., Vitaliano, P.P.
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The Resilience Scale is a 25-item measure of resilience (e.g. emotional stamina in the wake of life’s misfortunes) among the elderly. Keyword(s): Resilience Author(s): Wagnild, G.M., & Young, H.M.
The Quality of Life-Alzheimer’s Disease (QOL-AD) is a 13 item measure assessing person with dementias (PWDs) perceived quality of life, according to the caregiver. Author(s): Logsdon, R.G., Gibbons, L.E., McCurry, S.M., Terri, L.
The Quality of Life Scale (QOLS) assesses quality of life, particularly in the context of chronic illness. The QOLS consists of 5 domains which are 1) physical and material well-being, 2) relations with other people, 3) social, community, and civic activities, 4) personal development and fulfillment, and 5) recreation. Author(s): Flanagan, J.; Burckhardt, C. S., Woods, S. L., Schultz, A. A., & Ziebarth, D. M.
The Quality of Life Inventory is a measure of life satisfaction that may complement symptom-oriented measures of psychological functioning in evaluating the of outcome of interventions aimed at mental disorders, physical illnesses, and community-wide social problems. Keyword(s): Quality of life Author(s): Frisch, M., Cornell, J., Villanueva, M., Retzlaff P.
The Quality of Life in Prison (Q-LIP) scale assesses quality of life among inmates. Keyword(s): Prisoners Author(s): Way, B.B., Buscema, C., Sawyer, D.
The Quality of Life at End of Life (QUAL-E) scale is a thirty-two item measure designed to assess empirically derived domains that have been demonstrated as important to dying patients. Keyword(s): Dying, quality of life with chronic illness Author(s): Steinhauser K.E., Bosworth, H.D., Clipp E.C., McNeilly, M., Christakis, N.A., Parker, J.E., Tulsky, J.A.
The Proxy Pain Questionnaire is a pain assessment tool for cognitively impaired older adults. Keyword(s): Pain Author(s): Fisher, S. E., Burgio, L. D., Thorn, B. E., Allen-Burge, R., Gerstle, J., Roth, D. L., Allen, S. J.
The Prospective Health Questionnaire assesses nine different conditions under which participants rate how many years of desired life they would want under such conditions. Keyword(s): Chronic illness Author(s): Winter, L., Lawton, M.P., Ruckdeschel, K.
The Professional Quality of Life Scale (ProQOL) assesses the positive and negative effects of working with people who have experienced extremely stressful events. Keyword(s): Quality of life,well-being Author(s): Hudnall Stamm, B.; Figley, C.R.
The Principles of Adult Mentoring Scale is a measure for self-assessment of mentor competencies. Keyword(s): Interpersonal processes
The Preparations for Future Care Scale (PFCN) measures preparation for future care needs across three domains: 1) attitudes regarding the usefulness of planning for future care needs 2) process of preparation and 3) contents of planing for short-and long-term care needs. Keyword(s): Decision making Author(s): Sorensen, S.; Pinquart, M.
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The Positive Aspects of Caregiving scale assesses caregivers affective state in and appraisals of their caregiving experience. Keyword(s): Caregiving Author(s): Tarlow, B.J., Wisniewski, S.R., Belle, S.H., Rubert, M., Ory, M.G., Gallagher-Thompson, D.
The Positive and Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS) is a 20-item scale that assesses positive and negative affect. Keyword(s): Affect Author(s): Watson, D., Clark, L.A.; Tellegen, A.
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The Physical Self-Maintenance Scale (PSMS) assesses six domains of activities of daily living (ADLs): toileting, feeding, dressing, grooming, physical ambulation, and bathing. Keyword(s): Activities of daily living
The Palliative Performance Scale is used to measure physical status in palliative care. Keyword(s): Palliative Author(s): Anderson, F., Downing, G.M., Hill, J., Casorso, L., Lerch, N.
The Pain Assessment for the Dementing Elderly (PADE) measures pain in individuals with advanced dementia. Keyword(s): Pain Author(s): Villanueva, M.R., Smith, T.L., Lee, A.C., Singer, C.M.
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The Padua Inventory (PI) is a 60-item measure of common obsessional and compulsive behavior. Keyword(s): OCD Author(s): Sanavio, E.
The Older Adult Social Evaluative Situations Questionnaire (OASES) is a measure of social anxiety in older adults. Keyword(s): Social competence Author(s): Gould, CE., Gerolimatos, LA., Ciliberti, CM., Edelstein, BA., Smith, MD.
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