Lifestyle and socio-economic status - Verification of data reliability from questionnaire surveys

Central European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 73-78

  Tomaskova H ^a  

^a Zdravotniho ustavu se sidlem v Ostrave   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Kappa index; Lifestyle; Reliability; Socio economic status; Validity

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTIVATION; PERSONALITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CZECH REPUBLIC; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF DISCLOSURE; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 0037559500     PISSN: 12107778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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