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Spanish version of the new World Health Organization Disablement Assessment Schedule II (WHO-DAS-II): Initial phase of development and pilot study
Vazquez-Barquero JL, Bourgon EV, Castanedo SH, Saiz J, Uriarte M, Morales F, Gaite L, Herran A, Ustun TB
ACTAS ESPANOLAS DE PSIQUIATRIA
28: (2) 77-87 MAR-APR 2000

Document type: Article    Language: Spanish    Cited References: 27    Times Cited: 0   

Abstract:
The aim of the present paper is to present the initial Phases of the development of the Spanish version of the "World Health Organization Disablement Assessment Schedule II" WHO-DAS-II and also to describe the quantitative and qualitative methodological strategies used in the elaboration process of an instrument: i) compatible with the new, International Classification of Functioning and Disability -ICIDH-2- of the World Health Organisation; ii) with criteria of cross-cultural applicability and; iii) to allow us to assess the disability in all its dimensions.

Author Keywords:
World Health Organization Disablement, Assessment Schedule II, WHO-DASS-II, International Classification of Functioning and Disability, ICIDH-2, cross-cultural applicability, disability, qualitative methodology

KeyWords Plus:
DISABILITY, DISORDERS, SF-36

Addresses:
Vazquez-Barquero JL, Univ Cantabria, Hosp Marques Valdecilla, Unidad Invest Psiquiat Clin & Social, E-39005 Santander, Spain.
Univ Cantabria, Hosp Marques Valdecilla, Unidad Invest Psiquiat Clin & Social, E-39005 Santander, Spain.
Ctr Neurociencias Cuba, Habana, Cuba.
WHO, Assessment Classificat & Epidemiol Social Change, Ginebra, Spain.

Publisher:
EDITORIAL GARSI, MADRID

IDS Number:
339WQ

ISSN:
1139-9287


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