The measurement of quality of life in children: Past and future perspectives

Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 248-256

  Eiser, Christine ^a   Morse, Rachel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD HEALTH; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD WELFARE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMED CONSENT; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MENTAL CAPACITY; METHODOLOGY; PEDIATRICIAN; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT PLANNING; TYPES OF ARTICLE; WELLBEING;

EID: 0034874869     PISSN: 0196206X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004703-200108000-00007     Document Type: Review

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