Research Thesis 2021-22
Priya Barot
QOL model by quality-of-life research unit, university of Toronto, The Quality-of-Life Profile was developed to provide a measure that
considers
both
the
components and determinants of health and well-being. It draws upon a conceptual model that is consistent
with
recent
definitions of health and health promotion as provided by the World Health Organization. The profile emphasizes individuals' physical,
psychological, and
spiritual
functioning;
connections
with
their their
environments; and opportunities for maintaining and enhancing skills
(unit,
n.d.).
conceptualization
the defines
Quality of Life as: The degree to which a person enjoys
the
important
possibilities of his or her life. Possibilities result from the opportunities and limitations each person has in his/her life and reflect the interaction of personal
and
environmental
factors.
Figure 9 Model of QOL (Source: Research paper)
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