Cognitive aspects of survey methodology and quality of life assessment

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 217-218

  McColl, Elaine ^a   Meadows, Keith ^a   Barofsky, Ivan ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; COGNITION; COMPREHENSION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LINGUISTICS; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0037544021     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023233432721     Document Type: Conference Paper

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