Assessment of client/patient satisfaction: Development of a general scale

Evaluation and Program Planning

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1979, Pages 197-207

  Larsen, Daniel L ^a   Attkisson, C Clifford ^a   Hargreaves, William A ^a   Nguyen, Tuan D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHODOLOGY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; THERAPY;

CALIFORNIA; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; EVALUATION STUDIES; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0018566524     PISSN: 01497189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0149-7189(79)90094-6     Document Type: Article

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