Participation Scale

A scale to measure (social) participation for use in rehabilitation, stigma reduction and social integration programmes developed by an international team coordinated by Dr. Wim van Brakel.

The Participation Scale is available in the following languages: Amharic, Arabic, Bahasa Indonesia, Bangla, Bengali, Bugies, Dutch, Hausa, Hebrew, Hindi, Jordanian Arabic, Kishahili, Maithili, Nepali, Portuguese, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Urdu, Vietnamese and Yoruba.  

Please contact Wim van Brakel or Infolep for further information.

Download the Participation Scale

• The Participation Scale v.6.0
• The Participation Scale Users Manual v.6.0

Related documents

Van Brakel,W. [et al.]. The Participation Scale: measuring a key concept in public health. Disability and Rehabilitation 2006, 28, (4), 193-203.

Dijkers,M. (2006) Comments on van Brakel et al.'s participation scale. Disability and Rehabilitation 2006, 28, (21), 1360-2, author reply 1363-4. 

Contact Infolep for a copy of the full text.