Measurement of competence: reliability and validity of the TMIG Index of Competence

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1991, Pages 103-116

  Koyano, Wataru ^a,b   Shibata, Hiroshi ^b   Nakazato, Katsuharu ^b   Haga, Hiroshi ^b   Suyama, Yasuo ^b  

^a Momoyama Gakuin University   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Epidemiology; Functional capacity; Measurement

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; COMPETENCE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENT;

EID: 0025952570     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0167-4943(91)90053-S     Document Type: Article

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