Appendices: Name of Areas of Well-being Target Benchmarks Length Pros Cons Cost Links to Assessment Measured Demo Resources ? Life Evaluation 18+ National data, 31 items Valid, reliable Length requires Gallup Emotional Health Heavily tested Work & Access Well-being subscription not relevant? Physical Health Index ($8,500/year) Not tested for Healthy Behaviors OAs Work Environment Access to Basic Access benchmark data requires membership WHO-5 (1998) 18+ 5 items Free Psychological National data Short Short = harder to see where Tested for (i.e. depression) differences lie validity in OAs WHOQOL-OLD 65+ 24 items Free Physical health International Tested in 22 Must provide & National different annual Psychological data WHOQOL update Social centers in Must provide Environment world WHO with raw data PWI-A 18+ 7-8 items Free Standard of living Not tested in Additional Not yet tested (incorporates OAs, but in question in OAs Personal health QOL and Sub. other age regarding Tested in Achieving in life Well-being) populations spirituality Australia Personal relationships Valid (.78 Personal safety correlation) Reliable
Appendices: Name of Assessment Areas of Well-being Measured Target Demo Benchmarks Length Pros Cons Cost Links to Resources Well-being Index Life Evaluation Emotional Health Physical Health Healthy Behaviors Work Environment Basic Access 18+ National data, requires Gallup subscription ($8,500/year) 31 items Valid, reliable Heavily tested Length Work & Access not relevant? Not tested for OAs Access to benchmark data requires membership ? WHO-5 (1998) Psychological (i.e. depression) 18+ National data 5 items Short Tested for validity in OAs Short = harder to see where differences lie Free WHOQOL-OLD Physical health Psychological Social Environment 65+ International & National data 24 items Tested in 22 different WHOQOL centers in world Must provide annual update Must provide WHO with raw data Free PWI-A (incorporates QOL and Sub. Well-being) Standard of living Personal health Achieving in life Personal relationships Personal safety 18+ Not tested in OAs, but in other age populations 7-8 items Additional question regarding spirituality Valid (.78 correlation) Reliable Not yet tested in OAs Tested in Australia Free