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  4. (PDF) Single Item Global Quality of Life Scale (SIG-QoL), version 1.0

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  1. PDF JOURNEYS quality of life scale

    J O U R N E Y S: A Quality of Life Scale for Pets. The JOURNEYS scale is meant to get you thinking and considering the factors that affect your pet's happiness and sense of well-being. There are no hard and fast rules, although in general a higher score is better. A low score on any of the measures may be a reason to consider euthanasia.

  2. About Journeys Quality of Life Scale for Pets

    In either case, the JOURNEYS scale is meant to get you thinking and considering the factors that affect your pet's happiness and sense of well-being. There are no hard and fast rules, although in general a higher score is better. A score of 80 is a happy, healthy pet! A score of 8 is a pet that is suffering. A low score on any of the measures ...

  3. PDF JOURNEYS quality of life scale

    Microsoft Word - JOURNEYS quality of life scale.docx. The JOURNEYS scale was created to provide guidance when considering the factors that affect your pet's happiness and sense of well-being. There are no hard and fast rules; in general, a higher score is better. A low score on any of the measures may be a reason to consider euthanasia.

  4. PDF Journeys QOL scale

    There are no hard and fast rules, although in general a higher score is better. A score of 80 is a happy, healthy pet! A score of 8 is a pet that is suffering. A low score on any of the measures may be a reason to consider euthanasia. Please use this as a starting place to explore your pet's quality of life, and address your concerns with ...

  5. JOURNEYS Quality of Life Scale

    JOURNEYS Quality of Life Scale. Dr. Katie Hilst developed this Quality-of-Life Scale after hundreds of conversations with pet owners discussing the decision to humanely euthanize their pet. Sometimes, after the discussion, people realized that their pet was still enjoying life. ... The PDF version includes detailed examples of the possible ...

  6. Evaluating Your Dog's Quality of Life? Use This Scale.

    Veterinarian Dr. Katie Hilst developed Journeys Quality of Life Scale Calculator. Specializing in comfortable, at-home euthanasia, Dr. Hilst's scale covers daily parts of you and your dog's life and requires users to score each using a number between 1 and 10. When using this scale, 10 is the best score (meaning the area isn't of concern ...

  7. PDF Journeys Quality of Life

    JOURNEYS Quality of Life Scale - Total Weekly Totals There are no hard and fast rules, although in general a higher score is better. A score of 80 is a happy, healthy pet! A score of 8 is a pet that is suffering. A low score on any of the measures may be a reason to consider euthanasia.

  8. PDF SmartVet

    A Quality of Life Scale for Pets developed by Katie Hilst, DVM ... authored the JOURNEYS Quality of Life Scale for Pets in 2013 and is certified in Pet Loss and Companioning. Please visit her on the web at jouneyspet.com. Phone consultations welcome by calling 608-347-1897.

  9. Quality of Life Scale (QOLS)

    Quality of Life Scale (QOLS) 01-21-2020 12:26 Jonathan McGahee. Validated Quality of Life Scale Author(s):Burckhardt, Carol; Flanagan, JC Statistics 0 Favorited 6 Views 1 Files 0 Shares ...

  10. JOURNEYS ~ QUALITY OF LIFE SCALE

    There are several "quality of life scales" available, but Heron's Crossing prefers the JOURNEYS scale, originally developed by Dr. Katie Hilst of Journey's Home in Madison, Wisconsin. It will help troubled pet parents consider eight factors in assessing that special pet's quality of life. Download the JOURNEYS Scale.

  11. Quality of Life Scales for Pets

    This scale defines the variables as: Hurt. Hunger. Hydration. Hygiene. Happiness. Mobility. More Good Days than Bad. This scale objectively defines a score of 35 as being the minimum for a good quality of life; however, remember that this is not meant to be used to pressure yourself into making decisions but rather to give you a tool to think ...

  12. PDF A Quality of Scale Dr. Katie Hilst, DVM

    Calling"). She established Journeys Home to focus her efforts on helping pets and their families at the end of their lives She authored the JOURNEYS quality of life scale for pets in 2013, and is certified in Pet Loss and Grief Companioning. Please visit on the web journeyspet.com . Phone consultations welcome. Call (608) 347-1897.

  13. PDF Canine Quality of Life Scale (the HHHHHMM Scale) Adapted ...

    Alice Villaloboos, the veterinary oncologist whose Quality of Life Scale was adapted above, "One day, you will just know it is the right time because your pet will tell you with a look or a gesture, a sign or a series of bad days." It is important to remember that the decision to euthanize a terminally ill patient is not a failure.

  14. PDF The Caregiver's Dilemma

    now helps her feel secure while living alone. She has given Chance the very best quality of life thus far but with such a life-limiting and condition, is facing the difficult and inevitable loss of her boy. Although tired and breathing more rapidly than normal, Chance is happy. He has no perception of what "heart failure" means and no emotional

  15. Quality Of Life Scale for Pets

    JOURNEYS Quality of Life Scale. Dr. Katie Hilst developed this Quality-of-Life Scale after hundreds of conversations with pet owners discussing the decision to humanely euthanize their pet. Sometimes, after the discussion, people realized that their pet was still enjoying life. ... The PDF version includes detailed examples of the possible ...

  16. The Quality of Life Scale (QOLS): Reliability, validity, and utilization

    The Quality of Life Scale (QOLS), created originally by American psychologist John Flanagan in the 1970's, has been adapted for use in chronic illness groups. This paper reviews the development and psychometric testing of the QOLS. A descriptive review of the published literature was undertaken and findings summarized in the frequently asked questions format. Reliability, content and construct ...

  17. PDF ComQol [A5

    Cummins, R. A. (1997). Comprehensive Quality of Life Scale - Student (Grades 7-12): ComQol-S5. (Fifth Edition). Melbourne: School of Psychology, Deakin University. (ISBN -7300-2726-0). This is the version of the scale to be self administered by school students in Grades 7 to 12. Complimentary Instruments.

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    Katie Hilst, DVM web: JourneysPet JOURNEYS A Quality of Life Scale for Pets Journal Use this table to keep track of your pet's quality of life. You can record entries daily, every few days, or weekly, depending on your pet's current condition. This QOL scale was created by Dr. Kae Hilst of Journey's Home in Madison, WI. www.HilstVet.com ...

  19. Quality of Life: Pets don't worry like we do!

    The definition of Quality of Life is "the standard of health, comfort, and happiness experienced by an individual or group.". Typically when I consider this, I am thinking in the context of a pet and how to assess when it is time to let them go over the rainbow bridge. Lately the term quality of life has taken on new meaning for me.

  20. PDF Quality of Life (QOL) and Health-related Quality of Life (HRQOL

    health-related quality of life instrument for cats. J Feline Med Surg 2016; 18: 689-701. 5. Bijsmans ES, Jepson RE, Syme HM, et al. Psychometric Validation of a general health quality of life tool for cats used to compare healthy cats and cats with chronic kidney disease. J Vet Intern Med 2015; 30: 183-91. 6.

  21. Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the Quality of Life Scale and New

    The Quality of Life Scale (QLS) was developed over 30 years ago initially for the purpose of measuring the deficit syndrome (Heinrichs et al., 1984), a proposed subtype of schizophrenia characterized by persistent, primary negative symptoms (Carpenter et al., 1988; Kirkpatrick and Galderisi, 2008).The QLS is a semi-structured interview designed to assess four different areas of psychosocial ...

  22. PDF Comprehensive Qualityof Life Scale

    The scale that follows is an operationalisation of the following definition of quality of life: Quality of life is both objective and subjective, each axis being the aggregate of seven domains: material well-being, health, productivity, intimacy, safety, community, and emotional well-being. Objective domains comprise culturally-relevant measures of

  23. The Flanagan Quality of Life Scale: Evidence of Construct Validity

    The Quality of Life Scale (QOLS), developed originally by John Flanagan in the 1970's, has been adapted for use in chronic illness groups. Evidence for reliability and validity has been published over the years for both English and translations. This paper presents further evidence of construct validity for persons with chronic conditions as ...