The value of the marginalia as an adjunct to structured questionnaires: Experiences of men after prostate cancer surgery

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 827-835

  Powel, Lorrie L ^a   Clark, Jack A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Marginalia; Prostate cancer; Quality of life; Structured questionnaires

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEAR; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; URINARY TRACT; URINE INCONTINENCE;

AGED; COMMUNICATION; HOSPITALS, VETERANS; HUMANS; IMPOTENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 17744384066     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-004-0797-8     Document Type: Article

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