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O’Connell, K, Skevington SM and the WHOQOL-HIV Group, A short form of the WHOQOL- HIV (31 items): An international quality of life instrument for the assessment of wellbeing in adults who are HIV-positive. , AIDS & Behaviour, 16 452-460, 2012.
Skevington SM, Is quality of life poorer for older adults with HIV? International evidence using the WHOQOL-HIV, AIDS Care, 2012.
Skevington SM, Langdon JE and Giddins G., ‘Skating on thin ice’? Consultant surgeons’ contemporary experience of adverse surgical events, Psychology, Health and Medicine, 17 (1), 1-16, 2012.
, An investigation into the relationship between eating disorder psychopathology and autistic symptomatology in a non-clinical sample., British Journal of Clinical Psychology, 50 326-338, 2011.
Gillison FB, Standage M, Skevington SM, Motivation and body-related factors as discriminators of change in adolescents' exercise behaviour profiles., Journal of Adolescent Health, 48 44-51, 2011.
Lucas-Carrasco R., Skevington SM, Gomez-Benito J, Rejas J, and March J, Using the WHOQOL-BREF in persons with dementia: a validation study., Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders, 25 (4), 345-351, 2011.
Molzahn A, Kalfoss M, Makaroff KS and Skevington SM, Comparing the importance of aspects of quality of life to older adults across cultures, Age and Ageing, 40 192-199, 2011.
Rotsika V, Coccossis M, Vlassopoulos M, Papaeleftheriou E, Sakellariou K ...Skevington SM, Does the subjective quality of life of children with specific learning difficulties (SpLD) agree with their parents' proxy reports?, Quality of Life Research, 20 1271-1278, 2011.
Coombs E, Brosnan MJ, Bryant-Waugh R and Skevington SM, An investigation into the relationship between eating disorder psychopathology and autistic-type traits in a non-clinical sample, British Journal of Clinical Psychology, 50 (3), 326-338, 2010.
Mason VL, Skevington SM and Osborn M, Assessing the properties of the WHOQOL-Pain: quality of life of low back pain patients during treatment, The Clinical Journal of Pain, 26 (7), 583-592, 2010.
Mc Grath EJ, Lovell CR, Darvay A, Hickey J, Gillison FB and Skevington SM, A prospective trial of the effects of isotretinoin on quality of life and depressive symptoms, British Journal of Dermatology, 163 (6), 1323-1329, 2010.
Molzahn A, Skevington SM, Kalfoss M and Makaroff KS, The importance of facets of quality of life to older adults: an international investigation, Quality of Life Research, 19 (2), 293-298, 2010.
O'Connell KA and Skevington SM, Spiritual, religious and personal beliefs are important and distinctive when assessing quality of life in health: a comparison of theoretical models, British Journal of Health Psychology, 15 729-748, 2010.
Parmesan C and Skevington SM, Biodiversity, Health and Well-Being: critical links, UNESCO, SCOPE and UNEP Policy Brief, 11 1-6, 2010. ISSN: 19980477
Skevington SM and Mc Crate FM, Expecting a good qualityof life in health. Assessing people with diverse diseases, conditons and health using the WHOQOL-BREF, Health Expectations, 15 49-62, 2010.
Skevington SM with the WHOQOL Group, Qualities of life, education and human development: an international investigation of health, Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 45 (10), 999-1009, 2010.
Skevington SM, Norweg S, Standage M and the WHOQOL-HIV Group, Predicting quality of life for people living with HIV: international evidence from seven countries, AIDS Care, 22 (5), 614-622, 2010.
Gillison FB, Osborn M, Standage M and Skevington SM, Exploring the experience of introjected regulation for exercise across gender in adolescence, Psychology of Sports and Exercise, 10 309-319, 2009.
Gillison FB, Skevington SM, Sato A, Standage M and Evangelidou S., The effects of exercise interventions on quality of life in clinical and healthy populations, Social Science and Medicine, 68 1700-1710, 2009.
Haywood KL, Carravick S, Magnall J, Garratt AM and Skevington SM, Continence specialists' use of quality of life information in routine practice: a national survey of practitioners, Quality of Life Research, 18 (4), 423-433, 2009.
Mason VL, Skevington SM, and Osborn M., A measure for quality of life assessment in chronic pain, Journal of Behavioural Medicine, 32 162-173, 2009.
Parmesan C, Skevington SM, Guegan J-F, Jutra P, Kellert SR, Mazumder A, Roue M and Sharma M, Biodiversity and health: the decision-making process, Biodiversity Change and Human Health: from ecosystem services to spread of disease Eds O Sala, LA Meyerson and C Parmesan, 69 61-82, 2009.
Skevington SM, Quality of life, biodiversity and health: observations and applications, Biodiversity Change and Human Health: from ecosystem services to spread of disease. Eds Sala O, Meyerson LA, and Parmesan C., 69 129-142, 2009. ISSN: 9781597264969
Camfield L and Skevington SM, On subjective well-being and quality of life., Journal of Health Psychology, 13 (6), 764-775, 2008.
Gillison FB, Skevington SM and Standage M, Exploring response shift in the quality of life of healthy adolescents over one year, Quality of Life Research, 17 997-1008, 2008.
Gillison FB, Skevington SM and Standage M, Changes in the quality of life and psychological need satisfaction following transition to secondary school, British Journal of Educational Psychology, 78 149-162, 2008.
Mason V, Skevington SM and Osborn M, The quality of life of people in chronic pain: Developing a Pain and Discomfort module for use with the WHOQOL, Psychology and Health, 23 (2), 135-154, 2008.
Mason VL, Mathias B, and Skevington SM, Accepting low back pain. Is it related to good quality of life?, The Clinical Journal of Pain, 24 (1), 22-29, 2008.
Skevington SM and the WeD Group, Conceptualising dimensions of quality of life in poverty, Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology, 19 (1), 33-50, 2008.
Fleck MP and Skevington SM, Explaining the meaning of the WHOQOL-SRPB, Revisita de Psiquiatria Clinica, 34 (1), 67-69, 2007.
Naughton F, Ashworth P and Skevington SM, Does sleep predict pain-related disability in chronic pain patients?, Pain, 127 (3), 243-252, 2007.
O'Connell K and Skevington SM, To measure or not to measure? Reviewing the assessment of spirituality and religion in health-related quality of life, Chronic Illness, 3 (1), 77-87, 2007.
Skevington SM, Quality of Life, Encyclopaedia of Stress Eds G Fink and A Steptoe, 317-319, 2007.
Trigg R, Jones RW and Skevington SM, Can people with mild to moderate dementia reliably report their quality of life?, Age and Ageing, 36 (6), 663-669, 2007.
Trigg R, Skevington SM and Jones RW, How can we best assessquality of life of people with dementia? The bath Assessment of Subjective Quality of Life in Dementia (BASQID), The Gerontologist, 47 (6), 789-797, 2007.
Gillison F, Standage M and Skevington SM, Relationship among adolescents weight perceptions, exercise goals, exercise motivation, quality of life and leisuretime exercise behaviour: a self-determination approach., Health Education Research, 21 836-847, 2006.
Skevington S and Gillison FB, Assessing children's quality of life in health and spocial services:meeting challenges and adding value, Journal of Children's Services, 1 (2), 41-50, 2006.
SKEVINGTON SM, BRADSHAW J, HEPPLEWHITE A, DAWKES K, and LOVELL C, How does psoriasis affect quality of life? Validating the WHOQOL-100, British Journal of Dermatology, 154 680-691, 2006.
The WHOQOL-SRPB Group, A cross-cultural study of spirituality, religion and personal beliefs as components of quality of life, Social Science and Medicine, 62 1486-1497, 2006.
Winkler I, Matschinger H, Angermeyer M for the WHOQOL-Old Group, The WHOQOL-Old - a questionnaire for the intercultural measurment of quality of life in the elderly., Psychotherapie Psychosomatik Medizinische Psychologie, 56 (20), 63-69, 2006.
LEE SY, SONG XY, SKEVINGTON SM and HAO YT, Application of structural equation models to quality of life, Structural Equation Modeling, 12 (3), 435-453, 2005.
O'CONNELL KA and SKEVINGTON SM, The relevance of spirituality, religion and personal beliefs to health-related quality of life: themes from focus groups in Britain, British Journal of Health Psychology, 10 379-398, 2005.
SKEVINGTON SM, DAY R, CHISHOLM A and TRUEMAN P, How much do doctors use quality of life information in primary care? Testing the Trans-Theoretical Model of behaviour change, Quality of Life Research, 14 (4), 911-922, 2005.
The WHOQOL-OLD Group, Development of the WHOQOL-Old module, Quality of Life Research, 14 (10), 2197-2214, 2005.
MASON V.L., SKEVINGTON SM & OSBORN M, Development of a pain and discomfort module for use with the WHOQOL-100, Quality of Life Research, 13 (6), 1139-1152, 2004.
O'CONNELL K, SAXENA S and SKEVINGTON SM for the WHOQOL-HIV Group, WHOQOL-HIV for quality of life assessment among people living with HIV and AIDS: results from a field test., AIDS Care, 16 (7), 882-889, 2004.
SKEVINGTON SM, LOTFY M, OCONNELL K & The WHOQOL Group, The World Health Organisation's WHOQOL-Bref quality of life assessment: Psychometric properties and the results of the international field trial. A Report from the WHOQOL Group, Quality of Life Research, 13 (2), 299-310, 2004.
SKEVINGTON SM, OCONNELL K and the WHOQOL Group, Can we identify the poorest quality of life? Assessing the importance of quality of life using the WHOQOL-100, Quality of Life Research, 13 (1), 23-34, 2004.
SKEVINGTON SM, SARTORIUS N, AMIR M & the WHOQOL Group, Developing methods for assessing quality of life in different cultural settings: The history of the WHOQOL instruments., Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 39 (1), 1-8, 2004.
JIROJANAKUL P., SKEVINGTON S.M. & HUDSON J., Predicting young children's quality of life., Social Science and Medicine, 57 (7), 1277-1288, 2003.
O'CONNELL K SKEVINGTON SM and SAXENA S on behalf of the WHOQOL HIV Group, Preliminary development of the World Health Organisation's Quality of Life HIV Instrument (WHOQOL-HIV): analysis of the pilot version, Social Science and Medicine, 57 (7), 1259-1275, 2003.
SKEVINGTON SM & O'CONNELL KA, Measuring quality of life in HIV & AIDS: a review of the recent literature, Psychology and Health, 18 (3), 331-350, 2003.
Skevington SM, Birdthistle I and Jones JT, Creating an environment for emotional and social well-being: an important responsibility of a health-promoting and child-friendly schoo., World Health Organisation's Information Series on School Health, 10 2003. ISSN: 9241591048
STENNER PHD, COOPER D and SKEVINGTON SM, Putting the Q into quality of life: the identification of subjective constructions of health-related quality of life using Q methodology, Social Science and Medicine, 57 2161-2172, 2003.
The WHOQOL HIV Group, Initial steps to developing the World Health Organisations Quality of Life Instrument (WHOQOL) module forinternational assessment of HIV/AIDS, AIDS Care, 15 (3), 347-357, 2003.
SKEVINGTON SM, Advancing cross-cultural research on quality of life, Quality of Life Research, 11 135-144, 2002.
SAXENA S, CARLSON D, BILLINGTON R and ORLEY J on behalf of the WHOQOL Group, The WHO quality of life assessment instrument (WHOQOL-Bref): the importance of its items for cross-cultural research, Quality of Life Research, 10 711-721, 2001.
SKEVINGTON SM & WRIGHT A, Changes in the quality of life of patients receiving anti-depressant medication in primary care: validating the WHOQOL-100, British Journal of Psychiatry, 178 261-267, 2001.
SKEVINGTON SM, CARSE M & WILLIAMS A C de C, Validation of the WHOQOL-100: pain management improves quality of life for chronic pain patients, Clinical Journal of Pain, 17 264-275, 2001.
POWER M, BULLINGER M and HARPER A on behalf of the WHOQOL Group, The World Health Organisation WHOQOL-100: tests of the universality of quality of life in 15 different cultural groups world-wide, Health Psychology, 18 (5), 495-505, 1999.
SKEVINGTON SM, Measuring Quality of life in Britain: an introduction to the WHOQOL-100, Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 47 (5), 449-459, 1999.
SKEVINGTON SM, BRADSHAW J & SAXENA S., Selecting national items for the WHOQOL: conceptual and psychometric considerations, Social Science & Medicine, 48 473-487, 1999.
SKEVINGTON SM, Investigating the relationship between pain and discomfort and quality of life, using the WHOQOL, Pain, 76 395-406, 1998. ISSN: 0304-3959
SKEVINGTON SM & TUCKER C, Designing response scales for cross-cultural use: data and experience from the development of the UK WHOQOL, British Journal of Medical Psychology, 72 51-61, 1998. ISSN: 0007-1129
The WHOQOL Group, Development of the WHOQOL-BREF Quality of Life Assessment, Psychological Medicine, 28 551-558, 1998. ISSN: 0033-2917
The WHOQOL Group, The World Health Organization Quality of Life Assessment (WHOQOL): development and general psychometric properties, Social Science & Medicine, 46 (12), 1569-1585, 1998. ISSN: 0277-9536
SKEVINGTON SM, MacARTHUR P & SOMERSET M, Developing items for the WHOQOL: a study of contemporary beliefs about quality of life related to health in Britain, British Journal of Health Psychology, 2 55-72, 1997. ISSN: 1359-107x
The WHOQOL Group, An approach to response scale development for cross-cultural questionnaires, European Psychologist, 2 1997.
Szabo S on behalf of the WHOQOL Group: In Spilker B (Ed), The World Health Organisation (WHO) quality of life assessment instrument, Quality of Life and Pharmacoeconomics in Clinical Trials (Second edition), 355-362, 1996.
The WHOQOL Group, La qualita della vita e la sua misura: la prospettiva del WHOQOL, Psicoterapia Cognitiva e Comportamentale, 1 (3), 5-12, 1995.
The WHOQOL Group, The World Health Organisation Quality of Life assessment (WHOQOL): position paper from the World Health Organisation, Special Issue on Health-Related Quality of Life: what is it and how should we measure it? Social Science and Medicine, 41 (10), 1403-1409, 1995.
The WHOQOL Group, Development of the WHOQOL: rationale and current status. Monograph on Quality of Life Assessment: cross-cultural issues - 2, International Journal of Mental Health, 23 (3), 24-56, 1994.
The WHOQOL Group: In J Orley and W Kuyken (Eds), The development of the World Health Organisation quality of life assessment instrument (the WHOQOL), Quality of Life Assessment: International perspectives, 41-60, 1994.
The WHOQOL Group, Study protocol for the World Health Organisation project to develop a quality of life assessment instrument (WHOQOL), Quality of Life Research, 2 153-159, 1993.