Conceptualisation and Development of a Quality of Life Measure for Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Table 4
Correlations between all measures in the ASD sample.
Measure
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
(1)
QoLA Part A
−.07
.74**
.82**
.78**
.91**
−.49*
−.40
−.57**
.74**
.38
.26
−.12
.12
.09
.08
.10
−.02
.15
(2)
QoLA Part B
—
−.03
−.16
−.18
−.22
.19
.17
.14
.26
−.05
.22
−.37
.29
.25
−.18
.05
−.37
.23
(3)
WHO Physical
—
.63**
.69**
.75**
−.26
−.26
−.46*
.62**
.16
−.00
−.25
−.13
−.22
.23
.06
−.25
.08
(4)
WHO Psychological
—
.64**
.87**
−.45*
−.28
−.38
.52*
.26
.23
−.15
.31
.18
.33
.18
.20
.34
(5)
WHO Social
—
.72**
−.36
−.33
−.50*
.67**
.32
.21
.21
.02
−.11
−.04
.17
.07
−.02
(6)
WHO Environment
—
−.56**
−.44*
−.59**
.69**
.29
.23
−.22
.00
.14
.08
−.03
.06
.05
(7)
DASS-21: Depression
—
.66**
.81**
−.43*
−.45*
−.18
−.18
−.10
−.20
−.24
−.03
−.17
−.16
(8)
DASS-21: Anxiety
—
.73**
−.47*
−.27
−.17
−.00
.14
−.10
−.01
.15
.22
.09
(9)
DASS-21: Stress
—
−.58**
−.56**
.04
.09
.17
−.02
−.06
.13
.13
.10
(10)
PSOC: Satisfaction
—
.23
.30
−.24
.05
.12
−.07
.16
−.18
.13
(11)
PSOC: Efficacy
—
.31
.04
.25
.06
−.01
.28
.01
.19
(12)
PSOC: Interest
—
.10
.49*
.05
−.26
.26
.25
.22
(13)
SCQ Total
—
−.00
−.55**
−.44*
−.04
.29
−.33
(14)
VABS Communication
—
.39
.18
.50*
.45*
.74**
(15)
VABS Socialisation
—
.45*
.48*
−.05
.75**
(16)
VABS Daily Living
—
.42
.28
.63**
(17)
VABS Motor Skills
—
.30
.82**
(18)
VABS Maladaptive
—
.35
(19)
VABS Adaptive Behaviour Composite
—
Note: ; . QoLA: Quality of Life in Autism Questionnaire; WHO: World Health Organisation Quality of Life Questionnaire: brief version; DASS-21: Depression, Anxiety, Stress Scale 21; PSOC: Parent Sense of Competence Questionnaire; SCQ: Social Communication Questionnaire; VABS: Vineland Adaptive Behaviour Scales 2nd Edition.