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, Maithili, Nepali, Portuguese, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Urdu, Vietnamese and Yoruba.  
Please contact Wim van Brakel or Infolep for further infomation.

Download the Participation Scale

• The Participation Scale v.5.2
• The Participation Scale Users Manual v.5.2
• Using the P-scale with non infectious conditions 

Related documents

Van Brakel, Wim H., Anderson, Alison M., Mutatkar, R.K., Bakirtzief, Zoica, Nicholls, Peter G., Raju, M.S. and Das-Pattanayak, Robert K. (2006) The Participation Scale: measuring a key concept in public health. Disability and Rehabilitation, 28, (4), 193-203.

- Full text available from Infolep
- Official URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0963...0500192785

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

- Full text available from Infolep