Assessment of quality of life in later life: Development and validation of the QuiLL

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1291-1300

  Evans, Sherrill ^a   Gately, Claire ^a   Huxley, Peter ^a   Smith, Alyson ^a   Banerjee, Sube ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Assessment; Older people; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELIABILITY; SOCIAL CARE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE FACTORS; AGED; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 21244432000     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-004-5532-y     Document Type: Article

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