The assessment of ADL among frail elderly in an interview survey: Self- report versus performance-based tests and determinants of discrepancies

Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 1996, Pages

  Kempen, Gertrudis I J M ^a,c   Steverink, Nardi ^a   Ormel, Johan ^a   Deeg, Dorly J H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFFECT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; COMPETENCE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERFORMANCE; PERSONALITY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CONCEPT; SELF REPORT;

EID: 0029831345     PISSN: 10795014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geronb/51B.5.P254     Document Type: Article

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