The development and use of the verona expectations for care scale (vecs) and the verona service satisfaction scale (vsss) for measuring expectations and satisfaction with community-based psychiatric services in patients, relatives and professionals

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 511-523

  Dallagnola, Rosa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; EXPECTATION; FAMILY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; VOLUNTEER;

ADULT; AGED; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGE; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PILOT PROJECTS; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SET (PSYCHOLOGY); SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0027184984     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: 14698978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291700028609     Document Type: Article

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