General life satisfaction and domain-specific quality of life in chronic schizophrenic patients

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 265-273

  Kemmler, G ^a,b   Holzner, B ^a   Neudorfer, C ^a   Meise, U ^a   Hinterhuber, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b Department of Psychiatry ^*  (Austria)

Author keywords

Assessment; Life domains; Psychiatry; Quality of life; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE SATISFACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL ASPECT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WELLBEING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 0030738067     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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