Subjective and objective dimensions of quality of life in psychiatric patients: A factor analytical approach. The South Verona outcome project 4

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 178, Issue MARCH., 2001, Pages 268-275

  Ruggeri, M ^a   Warner, R ^a   Bisoffi, G ^a   Fontecedro, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; DISABILITY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF ESTEEM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; ITALY; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CONCEPT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035118250     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.178.3.268     Document Type: Article

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