Family and Child Welfare Services

Well-established scales in the Hong Kong context

Grief: Personal sacrifice burden of caregivers in the community

Function

Showing the need for support, mental and physical health problems

Relevance

Respite care, emotion regulation

Target

Family

Respondent

Caregiver

Feature

6 items in 5-point rating scale

Reliability

0.91

References

Chan, Wallace Chi-ho, Bel Wong, Timothy Kwok, and Florence Ho. 2017. “Assessing Grief of Family Caregivers of People with Dementia: Validation of the Chinese Version of the Marwit–Meuser Caregiver Grief Inventory.” Health & Social Work 42(3): 151-158.

Grief: Personal sacrifice burden of caregivers in the community - userguide
ENG Grief: Personal sacrifice burden of caregivers in the community - userguide
CHT Grief: Personal sacrifice burden of caregivers in the community - userguide
CHS

Grief: Personal sacrifice burden of caregivers in the community - scale
ENG Grief: Personal sacrifice burden of caregivers in the community - scale
CHT Grief: Personal sacrifice burden of caregivers in the community - scale
CHS

Grief: Worry and felt isolation of caregivers in the community

Function

Showing the need for support, need for social integration, health problems

Relevance

Therapy, social support, social integration

Target

Family

Respondent

Caregiver

Feature

6 items in 5-point rating scale

Reliability

0.86

References

disorder trauma bereavement mourning illness

Grief: Worry and felt isolation of caregivers in the community - userguide
ENG Grief: Worry and felt isolation of caregivers in the community - userguide
CHT Grief: Worry and felt isolation of caregivers in the community - userguide
CHS

Grief: Worry and felt isolation of caregivers in the community - scale
ENG Grief: Worry and felt isolation of caregivers in the community - scale
CHT Grief: Worry and felt isolation of caregivers in the community - scale
CHS

Psychological well-being of children in the community

Function

Promoting studying, commitment, cohesion, moral behavior

Relevance

Attachment, crisis, self-determination, social capital

Target

Child

Respondent

Child

Feature

6 items in 5-point rating scale

Reliability

.89

References

Ravens-Sieberer, Ulrike, Angela Gosch, Luis Rajmil, Michael Erhart, Jeanet Bruil, Wolfgang Duer, Pascal Auquier, Mick Power, Thomas Abel, Ladislav Czemy, Joanna Mazur, Agnes Czimbalmos, Yannis Tountas, Curt Hagquist, Jean Kilroe, and Kidscreen Group. 2005. “KIDSCREEN-52 Quality-of-Life Measure for Children and Adolescents.” Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research 5(3):353-364.

Psychological well-being of children in the community - userguide
ENG Psychological well-being of children in the community - userguide
CHT Psychological well-being of children in the community - userguide
CHS

Psychological well-being of children in the community - scale
ENG Psychological well-being of children in the community - scale
CHT Psychological well-being of children in the community - scale
CHS

Physical well-being of children in the community

Function

Promoting mental health, activity, engagement, education

Relevance

Human capital, physiology, achievement

Target

Child

Respondent

Child

Feature

5 items in 5-point rating scale

Reliability

.80

References

Physical well-being of children in the community - userguide
ENG Physical well-being of children in the community - userguide
CHT Physical well-being of children in the community - userguide
CHS

Physical well-being of children in the community - scale
ENG Physical well-being of children in the community - scale
CHT Physical well-being of children in the community - scale
CHS

Preschool anxiety: obsessive-compulsive disorder of children in the community

Function

Promoting calmness, harmony, resilience

Relevance

Fear, irritability, nervousness

Target

Family

Respondent

Parents

Feature

5 items in 5-point rating scale

Reliability

.67

References

Leung, Grace Suk Man, King Chi Yau, and Suet Ying Yuen. 2018. “Validation of the Preschool Anxiety Scale-Traditional Chinese (PAS-TC) in Hong Kong.” Applied Research in Quality of Life 14(2):359-373.

Preschool anxiety: obsessive-compulsive disorder of children in the community - userguide
ENG Preschool anxiety: obsessive-compulsive disorder of children in the community - userguide
CHT Preschool anxiety: obsessive-compulsive disorder of children in the community - userguide
CHS

Preschool anxiety: obsessive-compulsive disorder of children in the community - scale
ENG Preschool anxiety: obsessive-compulsive disorder of children in the community - scale
CHT Preschool anxiety: obsessive-compulsive disorder of children in the community - scale
CHS

Function

Promoting calmness, harmony, resilience

Relevance

Fear, irritability, nervousness

Target

Family

Respondent

Parents

Feature

6 items in 5-point rating scale

Reliability

.77

References

Preschool anxiety physical injury fear of children in the community

Function

Promoting calmness, harmony, resilience

Relevance

Victimization, irritability, nervousness

Target

Family

Respondent

Parents

Feature

7 items in 5-point rating scale

Reliability

.73

References

Preschool anxiety physical injury fear of children in the community - userguide
ENG Preschool anxiety physical injury fear of children in the community - userguide
CHT Preschool anxiety physical injury fear of children in the community - userguide
CHS

Preschool anxiety physical injury fear of children in the community - scale
ENG Preschool anxiety physical injury fear of children in the community - scale
CHT Preschool anxiety physical injury fear of children in the community - scale
CHS

Grief: Heartfelt Sadness & Longing of caregivers in the community

Function

Showing the need for support, mental and physical health problems

Relevance

Life review, emotion regulation

Target

Family

Respondent

Caregiver

Feature

6 items in 5-point rating scale

Reliability

.88

References

Grief: Heartfelt Sadness & Longing of caregivers in the community - userguide
ENG Grief: Heartfelt Sadness & Longing of caregivers in the community - userguide
CHT Grief: Heartfelt Sadness & Longing of caregivers in the community - userguide
CHS

Grief: Heartfelt Sadness & Longing of caregivers in the community - scale
ENG Grief: Heartfelt Sadness & Longing of caregivers in the community - scale
CHT Grief: Heartfelt Sadness & Longing of caregivers in the community - scale
CHS

Function

Promoting health, prosocial behavior, social participation

Relevance

Self-determination, individuation, separation

Target

Child

Respondent

Child

Feature

10 items in 5-point rating scale

Reliability

.67

References

Ngai, Steven Sek-yum, Chau-kiu Cheung, and Ngan-pun Ngai. 2012. “Effects of Service Use, Family Social Capital and School Social Capital on Psychosocial Development among Economically Disadvantaged Secondary School Students in Hong Kong.” International Journal of Adolescence & Youth 17(2-3):131-148.

Function

Promoting citizenship, well-being, achievement, prosocial behavior

Relevance

Asset acquisition, structuring, leadership

Target

Child

Respondent

Child

Feature

4 items in 5-point rating scale

Reliability

.73

References

Gross-Manos, Daphna, and Asher Ben-Arieh. 2017. “How Subjective Well-Being Is Associated With Material Deprivation and Social Exclusion in Israeli 12-Year-Olds.” American Journal of Orthopsychiatry 87(3):274-290.