Table 6 Descriptive statistics of the FQOL scale scores
Satisfaction | ||
|---|---|---|
Item | Mean | SD |
Family Interaction | ||
My family enjoys spending time together | 3.35 | 1.06 |
My family members talk openly with each other | 3.52 | 0.95 |
My family solves problems together | 3.56 | 0.95 |
My family members support each other to accomplish goals | 3.57 | 0.95 |
My family members show that they love and care for each other | 3.50 | 1.01 |
Parenting | ||
Family members teach the children how to get along with others | 3.50 | 0.97 |
Adults in my family teach the children to make good decisions | 3.47 | 0.94 |
Adults in my family know other people in the children’s lives (i.e. friends, teachers) | 3.35 | 1.01 |
Adults in my family have time to take care of the individual needs of every child | 3.25 | 1.05 |
Emotional Well-being | ||
My family has the support we need to relieve stress | 3.32 | 0.99 |
My family members have friends or others who provide support | 3.24 | 0.97 |
My family has outside help available to us to take care of special needs of all family members | 2.86 | 0.98 |
Physical/Material Well-being | ||
My family gets medical care when needed | 3.41 | 1.06 |
My family has a way to take care of our expenses | 3.23 | 1.10 |
My family gets dental care when needed | 3.18 | 1.06 |
My family feels safe at home, work, school, and in our neighborhood | 3.62 | 0.93 |
Disability-Related Support | ||
My family member with special needs has support to make progress at school or workplace | 2.97 | 0.93 |
My family member with special needs has support to make progress at home | 3.14 | 0.94 |
My family member with special needs has support to make friends | 3.09 | 0.94 |
My family has a good relationship with the service providers who work with our family member with a disability | 3.17 | 0.92 |