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. 2016 Dec 13;11(12):e0166939. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0166939

Table 4. Correlations between subscale scores of the BRIEF-A, TOPS, and WHOQOL questionnaires (n = 55).

TOPS2 WHOQOL3
A B C Phy Psy Soc Env
BRIEF-A1 Inhib -.39** -.40** -.37** -.31*
Se-S -.46*** -.43** -.41** -.37**
EmC -.36** -.53*** -.43** -.40**
Init -.43** -.41** -.49*** -.34* -.57*** -.33* -.45**
WM -.37** -.39** -.38** -.38** -.39**
P/O -.33* -.38** -.44** -.39** -.33*
TM -.43** -.48*** -.35** -.32* -.32*
OoM -.40** -.39** -.51*** -.45**
BRI -.39** -.56*** -.38** -.43** -.41**
MI -.45** -.49*** -.33** -.38** -.54*** -.38** -.38**
GEC -.50*** -.46*** -.48*** -.37** -.31*
TOPS2 A .36** .42**
B .35** .38**
C .55*** .38**

Only significant correlations of r > 0.3 are presented in the table. Variables that did not significantly correlate were removed from the table.

* p < 0.05

** p < 0.01

*** p < 0.001

1BRIEF-A = The Behavioral Rating Inventory of Executive Functions; Inhib = Inhibition; Se-S = Set-shifting; EmC = Emotional control; Init = Task initiation; WM = Working memory; P/O = Planning/Organization; TM = Task monitoring; OoM = Organization of materials; BRI = Behavioral Regulation Index; MI = Meta-cognitive Index; GEC = General Executive Composite

2TOPS = Time Organization and Participation

3WHOQOL = The World Health Organization Quality Of Life questionnaire; Phy = Physical QoL; Psy = Psychological QoL; Soc = Social QoL; Env = Environmental QoL